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The Daily Northwestern
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Audrey Hettleman, Art & Entertainment Editor

Audrey Hettleman is a Medill sophomore from the Bay Area studying journalism, environmental policy and marketing. At The Daily, she is the Arts & Entertainment editor. Audrey has previously served as a copy chief, assistant copy editor and assistant A&E editor. She plays for the club water polo team and can frequently be seen speed-walking down Sheridan to get to class on time. You can reach Audrey via email or Twitter.

Last updated spring 2022.

All content by Audrey Hettleman
Illustration of a red-headed woman with glasses. The background is a blurry mix of colors.

Reel Thoughts: Addictions, affairs and rivalries rock ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’

April 2, 2023
Leaves and musical notes on a red background.

Now Showing: Some can’t miss Chicago concerts this fall

August 12, 2022
A silhouette of a city with the words "city of Evanston" written across it and a paint pallet in front.

A breakdown of the Evanston art scene

August 12, 2022
Three people wearing green sing into a microphone.

Find your tune in Northwestern’s a cappella scene

August 12, 2022
A green school building that reads, “5th Ward School

STEM School Evanston seeks feedback from Black residents

July 28, 2022
School lunch tray with hamburger, orange slices, milk box, veggies, tater tots and a fork against a maroon background.

Evanston school districts release free and reduced-price lunch applications

July 24, 2022
Protest sign reads, “Reproductive freedom has never been a reality for BIPOC, queer, poor, and disabled people. We need reproductive justice for ALL.”

‘We thought all of this was settled’: Roe reversal’s implications on LGBTQ+ populations

July 19, 2022
“Gemini Rights” album cover against blue background with small illustrations on either side.

Liner Notes: ‘Gemini Rights’ reminds us of our bad habits in love amid funky atmosphere

July 17, 2022
The Evanston Art Center is in the foreground, and the sky is illustrated with yellow-and-pink art supplies.

Evanston Arts Council grants $135,000 of ARPA funds to 23 arts organizations

July 17, 2022
“The Weekend Ahead” in big capitalized letters, showing a beach scene inside. The background is a dark-yellow grid. An NU pennant, a lighthouse, a paintbrush, a building and a film strip are at the bottom of the image.

The Weekend Ahead: happenings on campus, in Evanston from July 15-17

July 14, 2022
Performers on stage against a purple background.

Wirtz Center announces 2022-23 season offerings

July 14, 2022
Three minions pop out of a yellow background that reads “Reel Thoughts” over and over. The middle minion holds a sign above his head that says, “Minions: The Rise of Gru.”

Reel Thoughts: Minions: The Rise of Gru is a despicable cult classic

July 10, 2022
“The Weekend Ahead” in big caps letters, showing a beach scene inside. The background is a dark yellow grid. An NU pennant, a lighthouse, a paintbrush, a building and a film strip are in the bottom of the image.

The Weekend Ahead: happenings on campus, in Evanston July 1-3

June 30, 2022
Shadows of people in front of a map of Illinois with check boxes in the background.

Illinois residents cast votes in Tuesday’s primaries

June 29, 2022
“The Weekend Ahead” in big caps letters, showing a beach scene inside. The background is a dark yellow grid. An NU pennant, a lighthouse, a paintbrush, a building and a film strip are in the bottom of the image.

The Weekend Ahead: happenings on campus, in Evanston June 24-26

June 23, 2022
Two people cut out against a light-yellow background outlined in red, green, yellow and black lines.

Northwestern honors the legacy of Black Chicago in Juneteenth event

June 19, 2022
Two people walk down the middle of a street. One holds a sign that says “Proud to be… Black” and the other holds a pride flag and wears a shirt that says “Proud to be…”.

Local restaurants, artists and residents celebrate Juneteenth with parade, live music

June 19, 2022
A row of photographs of a lake hangs in a gallery.

Q&A: Artist L.P. Lundy reflects on his career through retrospective Wave After Wave exhibit

June 15, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 9

May 26, 2022
Remi Wolf began her Dillo Day set with “Liquor Store,” the first song off her 2021 album “Juno.”

Dillo Day 50 brings back the rodeo and live music to the Lakefill

May 23, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 8

May 19, 2022
Headshot of a woman with a mullet wearing a lime green quarter-zip.

A&O Productions, Sherman Ave. announce Patti Harrison and Sarah Sherman as spring speakers

May 19, 2022
People cheering and waving behind a metal barrier.

Mayfest announces FMO Second Stage artists for 50th Dillo Day

May 18, 2022
Two people peek out from behind a projector screen. Their faces look surprised, apprehensive.

‘That was actually good’: 40% Milk entertains through longform improv

May 18, 2022
People cheering and waving behind a metal barrier.

Mayfest announces FMO Second Stage Student Artists for 50th Dillo Day

May 17, 2022
Student performers and bands competed at Mayfest’s Battle of the Artists for a chance to perform at the 50th anniversary of Dillo Day.

Mayfest hosts Battle of the Artists, provides platforms to student performers

May 16, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 7

May 12, 2022
A woman tilts her head back as she sings on a stage, her own image projected behind her.

Tinashe announced as mainstage performer at 50th Dillo Day

May 10, 2022
A performer in a red sleeveless top raps into a microphone on stage.

Flo Milli, Dreamer Isioma bring in the party at A&O Ball

May 9, 2022
Two people in open button downs and white tank tops stand in front of a gray wall.

Vicetone announced as opener for 50th Dillo Day

May 8, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 6

May 5, 2022
Person holding a microphone in front of a gray background.

Remi Wolf announced as daytime headliner for 50th Dillo Day

April 29, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 5

April 28, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 4

April 21, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 3

April 14, 2022
Photo of a white girl with brown hair looking at the camera in the center. JENNA KOPP is written above the image and illustrations of pianos and guitars sit on either side of the image.

Musician of the Week: Jenna Kopp

April 12, 2022
Sound Source: Deep Dive: Jenna Kopp

Sound Source: Deep Dive: Jenna Kopp

April 12, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 2

April 7, 2022
Actors are singing on a stage. At the center is an actor standing in blue overalls, and the rest of the actors look at her while she sings.

After COVID-19 shutdown, performance groups look to emphasize mental health over perfection

April 4, 2022
Illustration with a box in the middle that says “The Weekend Ahead.” Colorful paint brushes, theatre masks, cameras, pencils and books fill the background, set against a pink backdrop.

The Weekend Ahead: Campus performances to catch for Week 1

March 31, 2022
Best of Evanston 2022

Best of Evanston 2022

February 28, 2022
Best of Evanston 2022 Finalists: Vote Now

Best of Evanston 2022 Finalists: Vote Now

February 16, 2022
Nominate your favorites for Best of Evanston 2022

Nominate your favorites for Best of Evanston 2022

February 10, 2022
Black and white headshot of Christina Calvit. She is smiling with her hands in her pockets. She wears jeans and a black turtleneck. Her hair has bangs and the rest is tied up in a high messy bun.

Q&A: Northwestern alumna Christina Calvit performs original story at Chicago storytelling festival

February 3, 2022
A Black man sits on a bench to the side of a brick wall on which white letters read, “Stop white people from killing us” and “action.” The image is in black and white.

“A Site of Struggle” brings historical context to anti-Black violence

January 30, 2022
Five actors stand scattered around the stage, some standing on the ground and some on platforms. Watercolor-style paint is splashed across the stage. Empty seats can be seen in both the foreground and background.

Sit & Spin Productions builds community around out-of-the-box theatre

January 27, 2022
Sign on the door of Eco and the Flamingo’s Evanston storefront that reads, “Evanston’s first zero waste general store.” A graphic of mason jars sits below it on the sign.

Zero waste general store brings sustainable shopping to Evanston

January 19, 2022
The exterior of a storefront. The wall is brick painted purple. A large banner above the door reads, “The WasteShed Evanston,” also in purple. There is a purple sign with whales on it that reads, “Enter to the right.”

The WasteShed Evanston brings creative reuse to the North Shore

January 6, 2022
A graphic of Bienen Prof. Victor Yampolsky in front of the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts.

Bienen Prof. Yampolsky instructs and inspires in 38 years of teaching and conducting at NU

October 19, 2021
Vibequest founders.

NU students launch app to promote in-person socialization

September 28, 2021
NU Declassified: Frances Willard: Evanston’s sober sister

NU Declassified: Frances Willard: Evanston’s sober sister

August 10, 2021
A sunlit clearing surrounded by trees full of green leaves. Two students walking on the right side of the image. One student with a green backpack walking in the center of the image.

“Time’s running out”: How Evanston has made a name for itself through its efforts to fight the climate crisis

July 30, 2021
NU Declassified: Robert McCormick: NOT an engineer

NU Declassified: Robert McCormick: NOT an engineer

May 3, 2021
NU Declassified: Joseph Medill, Chicago’s first influencer

NU Declassified: Joseph Medill, Chicago’s first influencer

April 1, 2021
A man wearing a white ribbed sweater, black glasses and a black bowler hat sits in a chair in front of a red velvet curtain. To his left, there is a painting of a large white house with a big tree next to it and several people scattered on the lawn.

Local arts collective aims to bring community together through performances

March 2, 2021
A barista prepares a patron’s coffee while other workers prepare bagels.

Schmear Campaign: How Bagel Art has fared during the pandemic

January 26, 2021
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