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As the finale of the concert, freshman Garrett Lee showcases his saxophone skills in musicality and improvisation with the jazz classic “Mambo Inn,” a song highlighting two unique instruments: timbales and congas.

First-Ever Jazz Night? No Treble

Julia Kim and Tiffany Wu | May 6, 2019

Flowers and dim candles adorned the tables, and swaying blues filled the air on April 20 as jazz musicians showcased a preview of their hard work and their trip to Reno on April 25-28. Jazz II Combo,...

Choir and tech theater teacher, Adrian Rangel-Sanchez,  helped to create the Footnotes, University High’s first a cappella group, when he was a junior almost 10 years ago.

Choir Teacher’s Musical Roots in Irvine Run Deep

Ariana Wu, Contributing Writer | May 1, 2019

As Adrian Rangel-Sanchez stands in front of the classroom teaching choir, anyone can tell that he loves teaching almost as much as he loves music just by looking at the smiles on both his and his students’...

Naan & Kabob offers a variety of Persian cuisine and is located in Tustin.

Naan & Kabob: From Unbeatable to Uneatable

Manan Mendiratta, Contributing Writer | April 29, 2019

Described as a “casual Persian storefront cafe” by Google, Naan & Kabob has built a reputation over the years of serving delicious halal food that stays true to Persian culture. However, a recent...

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