Art is a form of creative skill, imagination, and an expressive mouthpiece for so many who take its interest. In Oak Park and River Forest, there are countless artists who express themselves and inspire...
The Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras (CYSO) is a prestigious musical organization with OPRF student members.
Allen Tinkham, the music director at CYSO, described the application process. “When we hear...
Editor's Note: This article was printed before the show happened. An article on the performance will be published next month.
After a brief cancellation, Prisms of Winter, the annual music festival at...
Adele’s fourth studio album, "30," is a strong, emotionally-loaded body of work surrounding her divorce from ex-husband, the resulting impact on her and her son, and finding new love. The album, straddling...
Typically, when schools talk about the War on Drugs, they talk about the United States’ effort since the 1970s to control drug abuse. However, there is a much more recent War on Drugs -- one taking place...
In mid-September, OPRF freshman Belle Bowker found a discarded pronoun button pin on the ground. They tried to refurbish it with epoxy resin and magnets, but something wasn't right. “I had it, and I...
Late night talk show host John Oliver is known for his blunt humor and political commentary. Over the past few weeks I have been watching and rewatching episodes of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver”...
Since 1999, OPRF’s Spoken Word program has been entertaining students with its performances, which blend powerful emotions, thought-provoking poems, and intricate raps and create a fun atmosphere.
Peter...
On Oct. 30, the Dennies stood out among a host of artists at a local show at Val’s Halla, a record store on Harrison St. Playing both covers and originals, they lit up the venue with their skill and...
Through more than 80 clubs and activities, a student is bound to find a community at OPRF that they can be a part of. Whether it be through athletics, theatre, activism, or art, there are many ways to...
When OPRF senior Georgia Smith joined Orchesis, OPRF’s contemporary dance group, she was surprised to hear she was not only allowed to talk backstage but encouraged to cheer on her fellow dancers between...
Guitars line the walls and under them are desktop computers for mixing and mastering. Posters of famous musicians like Prince keep watch over the emerging artists. The sound of acoustic guitar and the...
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