we ARSENE i page 3 Renisha Singh His hour long performance surely made an impact on his audience. Comedian Spanky made an appearance at Mont Alto on Tuesday, January 17, 2006. In the beginning of his performance Spanky made it quite clear that his intentions were not to offend anyone. there were no jokes specifically aimed at one group. He dared to be bold in bringing up things such as religion, race, and politics in. his diversified audience. A free-spirited person, Spanky joked about his own life. With all his jokes Spanky still made it possible to get across life lessons such as “the opposite of love is not hate, it is fear.” Spanky believes that if you “strongly dislike someone; it was probably because you fear them.” At the end of his performance Spanky states “he believes that laughter is an important part of everyone’s life opportunity to enjoy a good laugh.” With a combination of clean and dirty jokes he had everyone in the audience laughing at least a couple of times. On the other hand, many audience members found the performance below average. Renisha Singh A calm atmosphere, the sipping of coffee, the rocking of heads back and forth, and tapping of feet was the scene on Wednesday, January 25% in Wiestling. K.J. James, a blues guitarist, was entertaining a big audience as he sang them his blues. Being nominated twice year, K.J. definitely makes an impact when he sings his blues on your campus. Mont Alto definitely felt K.J.’s blues that Wednesday night. According to Jesuit University K.J. James is referred to as “one of the country’s most celebrated blues artist and most beloved campus entertainers in the country” because of his moving performances. He grew up surrounded by blues in South Carolina. His Uncle Henry is one of the influential people in his life that he first heard sing the blues. K.J soon started soon began performing at countless performances showing off his incredible capabilities. With his hands on his guitar, the sound instantly sweeps you off your feet. His voice mesmerized the audience as we listened. Mont Alto had a big turn out the night K.J. performed. Audience members ranging in ages, from student to professor to parents, and an overall copies amount of people came out to see this tasteful blues singer. Looking around, people listened attentively as they were overwhelmed with K.J.’s words. His words captured the attention of audience members immediately. His humor made his blues even more interesting. K.J. was truly humorous as he sang some of his blues such as in the song entitled “Breakfast Blues.” K.J. noted that some of his songs were mostly improvisational. With playing his guitar and singing the blues improvisational, K.J. has an astonishing quality to as ER and The Late Show. Beginning his career in Texas in 1985, he soon earned, the title of “Funniest Man in Texas.” Spanky has performed at over 400 seemed like a nice place even though he didn’t get the opportunity to see the campus much because he arrived when it was already dark. “My audience Mont Alto Freshman Winnie Kastroll states “the comedian’s performance was okay” and Kastroll states “the flow of Spanky’s act was random and less funny.” Mont Alto was great...” was what Spanky colleges and clubs all over the Freshman Antonia Houston left feeling because he thought we United States. Spanky’s comedic states “that the jokes were all good listeners and were talents are not limited to the United States; he has aiso been to Canada, the Caribbean and countries in Europe. He recently returned from living in Holland. mimicking God were overdoing very respectful during his the -whole-comedian-act”-and-— performance. We all wish Spanky “is one topic that should not good luck with his future have been touched upon.” endeavors. When questioned about Spanky has made 43 television Mont Alto, Spanky claimed it appearances including shows such The Registrar/Records Office Web Site has the Following Information (and More) at One Location | Go Here: www.ma.psu.edu, Click on “Current Students” on the left, Click on “Academics,” Click on “Registrar.” Links to Order Transcripts Information about Various Student Actions Dropping/Adding/Late Dropping Courses Schedule of Courses Canceling Registration Link to the on line Schedule of Courses and .pdf files to print entire Schedule of (Link to Web Site as Registration Holds Courses well as Entire Grades and Academic Actions Schedule to Printin Confidentiality Forms to Print : .pdffile) Leaving the University (Withdrawal, Leave Request to Order Transcript ~~ A List of General of Absence, Re-Enrollment) Form Education Courses Dean’s List Change of Major Form Offered in a Auditing and Visiting Courses Drop/Add/Late Drop Form Particular Semester Change of Assignment Form Registration Final Exam Schedule Re-Enrollment Request Form Instructions Withdrawal Form : ; Enrollment Verifications Undergraduate Non-Degree dn esi Application Form World Campus (Independent Learning and Web Courses) Information about Registration ; Student Action Guide & a : I ary Calendar (Deadlines, : Holidays) Undergraduate Degree Programs Bulletin Registration Time Schedule Course Descriptions and Much More hear the words of a man that had so much to sing about in his blues songs. K.J. definitely ranks highly as one of the most enjoyed performances Mont Alto has brought to us. combine those and still be understood so clearly. K.J. captures the essence of the blues as he sang. “It was truly an incredible Alto Freshman Mayra Calle. Leaving the Wiestling Student Center, people were overtaken by the great performance they had just seen. It was inspirational to
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