Peregrine Hart

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Arts and Entertainment Editor at The Nevada Sagebrush

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Buying a parking pass? Here’s why you’re paying more than last year

Sep 9, 2024 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

After a massive budget shakeup at the University of Nevada, Reno and rising costs nationwide, students buying parking passes for this academic year had to pay 3% more for their parking pass than last year — a price hike between $2 and $23. Because parking at the University is zoned, the most expensive passes will see the biggest rise. It’ll be most noticeable for students buying a “yellow” zoned permit to park their cars overnight near the resident halls.
Falling for Drama: Reno’s Fall Theatre Guide (No Actual Falls, We Promise)

Sep 6, 2024 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

Allow me to let those new to Reno in on a fantastic little secret. With strong local theater companies and a school that keeps beating the odds to put on great shows, Reno regularly punches above its weight in the performing arts. That’s set to continue this fall with a slate of fresh productions, of which you have to see at least one: The University of Nevada, Reno’s own Department of Theater and Dance has two can’t-miss shows coming this November.
SENATE 8/28: Long Senate Rules Debate, Recent Petition Criticized

Sep 4, 2024 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

The Associated Students of the University of Nevada, Reno’s first senate meeting of the semester saw much debate over small details on Aug. 30. The senate is made up of elected student representatives apportioned from each of UNR’s colleges, and meets weekly on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.A Resignation, Reassignments and Open SeatsAt the top of the meeting, Aween Ali, the speaker of the senate, announced the resignation of Carson Fish, senator for the College of Business.
Want Election Day Off School? Not So Fast, NSHE Policy Says

Apr 23, 2024 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

After a sweeping vote on March 13 and 14 during the Associated Students of the University of Nevada election in favor of canceling classes on Election Day, students may have already been looking forward to having the country’s most consequential Tuesday to themselves. However, it is not a one-and-done deal in the eyes of the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents.
The Mackay Muckers: The Best UNR Sports Team You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

Mar 15, 2024 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

Editor’s Note: Hart wants everyone to know that Charles Magill, the founding editor of The Nevada Sagebrush, studied mining engineering. The Mackay Muckers, one of University of Nevada, Reno’s best and most unknown sports teams, is set for a world championship in Montana from March 20 to 25. However, the Muckers, unlike their more visible compatriots in baseball, aren’t after home runs. This is a whole different ball game: competitive mining.
For UNR Students, The Circus Is Closer Than You Think

Dec 9, 2023 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

If you’ve been thinking of running away from your classes to join the circus, you may be surprised to learn that there’s an opportunity to do so just minutes from campus. On Fourth St. and Elko Ave., the University of Nevada, Reno alumni-run studio, Acro Enso, offers circus training out of a retrofitted brownstone. The building comes equipped with room to dangle silks or hoops off of old scaffolding and ample floor space for budding back-handsprings or handstands.
Three ‘Fall Dance Festival’ Choreographers Share Their Process

Nov 30, 2023 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

With its engineering and medicine-heavy reputation, a class of ultra-talented, budding choreographers may be the last thing anyone expects from the University of Nevada, Reno. This year’s stunning Fall Dance Festival said otherwise. During a week of grueling dress rehearsals leading up to the performance, three of the choreographers offered the Sagebrush a look behind-the-scenes.
UNR Dance Returns Triumphantly To Full Capacity With Fall Dance Festival

Nov 9, 2023 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

After a year away from the fully-equipped Redfield Proscenium Theatre, the University of Nevada, Reno’s ever-talented dance program made a sparkling return to its regular space at the annual Fall Dance Festival. With lighting, full sound and an expansive stage to call their own, nine choreographers — all current students or alumni — brought an original work of dance to the production, which ran Nov. 2 to Nov. 4.
Good Luck Macbeth Mounts Harrowing Production of “Misery”

Nov 2, 2023 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

In the spirit of the Halloween season, Midtown Reno’s newest community theater, Good Luck Macbeth, took to the stage on 124 W. Taylor Avenue this October with an adaptation of a work by Stephen King. Good Luck Macbeth was founded in 2009 in defiance of long-standing theatrical superstition around saying “good luck” or “Macbeth” in a theater venue.
Butcher Brown concert hits all the right notes

Oct 29, 2023 | nevadasagebrush.com | Peregrine Hart

A nearly-full, fairly energetic auditorium greeted the jazz fusion band Butcher Brown for their concert in Nightingale Concert Hall on Oct. 12. Their visit comes as part of the Performing Arts Series, an annual concert line-up that brings eclectic musiciansto the University of Nevada, Reno. Last year, a Koto-fronted ensemble kicked off the series.