Honeyed voices, crazed cackling, haunting shadows, and the beautiful pain of moving forward. Pinewood’s spring musical “Alice by Heart” captures the anguish of fighting against time through the evocative...
In any song you listen to, it’ll be there. It’s easy to tune it out as background noise, write it off as unnecessary, or even just forget about it. Yet bass is often the most crucial component of any...
As this year's graduating class completes their last year of high school, many of them are not just leaving Pinewood, but the Pinewood Performing Arts community as well.
Mia Gustavson joined the PPA...
As they prepare to graduate, three students from the Class of 2025 plan to carry their interest in the arts into their college educations and careers.
Senior Sophia Ellis plans to pursue performing...
As our group of hungry, tired, Californians hurried into our hotel in the bustling heart of Times Square, the first thing I noticed about New York City, which I’d never been to before, was that...
The confounding paradox of jazz is that no one, especially not jazz players, can coherently describe what constitutes jazz. It is better defined by the feelings it exudes: feelings of thrill, confusion,...
As the Queen of Hearts chops heads off and Alice Spencer tells the tale of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” the Pinewood Performing Arts is preparing for the musical “Alice by Heart.”
Inspired...
At first glance, the vivid red and orange sunset hovering over peaceful hills on the wall outside the art room may appear to have nothing to do with literature at all, let alone Cain and Abel or...
Indian cinema, much like the nation that produces it, is an affair of superlatives. It is, and has long been, the country that produces the most films per year — as many as 16,000 in a multitude...
“The Addams Family,” Pinewood’s eighth grade musical, will be making its debut in December this year. Returning to the Pinewood stage for the second time in just under a decade, the musical...
From building snowmen to visiting temples to cooking up holiday feasts, Pinewood families all have their unique traditions during the holiday season. Whether intended to usher in a cozy winter or...
The song “Good Luck, Babe!” — which captured the complex feelings of sapphic love with its upbeat melody — has amassed nearly 875 million streams on Spotify in the mere seven months since...