Music

MPO offers marimba concert

By Mer Fenton · Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020

The Marion Philharmonic Orchestra's marimba performance offers an enjoyable experience to the Upland Community.

‘I Gotta Sound’ concert celebrates diversity

By Amelia Bostick · Monday, Oct. 19, 2020

Taylor Chorale, Gospel Choir and the Black Student Union held a concert called 'I Gotta Sound' on Oct. 8 to celebrate songs of unity.

‘Zeros’ reimagines glam pop

By Holly Gaskill · Friday, Oct. 16, 2020

Declan McKenna released a new album titled 'Zeros' on Sept. 4.

Rising Artists

By Sarah Wordhouse · Friday, Oct. 16, 2020

Chorale works with IWU for first performance

By Hailey Hendricks · Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020

Taylor Chorale kicks off their season-opening concert with a collaborative concert with IWU at Matter Park in Marion.

Marion Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off season outside

By Mer Fenton · Monday, Sept. 28, 2020

The Marion Philharmonic Orchestra kicked off performances at the Upland Depot Park.

Reuniting musicians in performance in safe new ways

By Hailey Hendricks · Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020

Taylor music department students began the year by rehearsing for upcoming performances with new COVID procedures to ensure safety to students and faculty.

Pop music singer Taylor Swift surprise released 16 songs in late July. (Provided by Republic Records)

‘Folklore’ shakes up pop music landscape

By Holly Gaskill · Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020

Taylor Swift, notorious for curating and alluding to new albums months in advance, shocked the music world when she announced a new album just 18 hours before its anticipated drop.