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Performer Profile

Freshman Develops Own Unique Sound During COVID-19

April 29, 2020

by, Rose Brennan, Senior Writer For Bronx native Bianca Perez, performing arts was always a cornerstone of her life. And though she is only just beginning her tenure at Manhattan College, she certainly hit the ground running. The freshman sound [...]

Photographer, Marketer, Director, Actor: Jiuxing “Paul” Fucao

April 13, 2019

by Catherine Goodyear, Staff Writer Jiuxing “Paul” Fucao, a junior majoring in management and marketing and minoring in digital media art, is a prominent performing presence on Manhattan College’s campus, as a member of Players, Music [...]

Meet the New Players Director: James Caldwell

January 24, 2019

by Madalyn Johnson, Asst. A&E Editor James Caldwell is the new theater director at Manhattan College. Along with filling in huge shoes as the new director of MC Players, he also plays an active role in the Visual and Performing Arts program, [...]

Andy Bauer: The Man Behind MC Performing Arts

September 29, 2018

by Alexa Schmidt Asst. A&E Editor Andrew Bauer is the main man behind performing arts. Besides being the director of Singers and Music Ministry, he oversees all other groups including Jazz Band, Pep Band, Players, Pipes and Drums, Manhattones [...]

Senior Performer Seeks to Combine Academic and Musical Interests

April 29, 2018

by ALEKSANDRA LOZANOVA, Contributor David Cartolano, a senior at Manhattan College, is an evidence that when you are doing what you love, nothing is impossible and that you should never give up your passions. Originally from Yonkers, N.Y., Cartolano [...]

Aspiring Historian Shows Her Talents at MC

February 7, 2018

Though she is only a freshman, secondary education major Lexi Salerno of Long Island, N.Y. is already making waves in the Manhattan College performing arts department. Like many musically-inclined people, Salerno’s experience with music began very [...]

Sophomore Finds Freedom on the Stage

September 27, 2017

by RikkiLynn Shields Editor Ellen Farrelly, a sophomore chemical engineering major with a theater minor, has been involved in preforming arts since the second grade. Originally from Queens but currently residing in Yonkers, Farrelly began singing [...]

Roommate Edition: Miguel Diaz and Joey DeSanctis

September 8, 2017

By Alexa Schmidt, Staff Writer The performing arts Common Interest Community in Lee Hall is home to singers, actors and everything in between. Two of these standouts are sophomores Miguel Diaz and Joey DeSanctis. Both natives of New York, both [...]

Sophomore Performing Arts Scholar Follows Childhood Dream at M.C.

September 5, 2017

Manhattan College’s performing arts scholarships are awarded to just a few standout students every year. One of these lucky recipients is sophomore Isabel Quinones. Originally from Beacon, N.Y., Quinones is currently majoring in childhood and [...]