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Out of 216 people, this Penn alum is the winner

A couple of weeks ago, we covered the brilliant musical mind of Tom Christensen (W’03, Mask and Wig) as he competed in a national musical improv competition. After a total of 216 improvisors entered into the Improv tournament, Tom, on behalf of “North Dakota” (the only one-man team) won four heated battles and then the […]

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Is this Penn alum trading his passion for grad school?

They graduated Penn and moved to Austin to pursue careers in music. Now, 18 months and 10 DT vlog episodes later, Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) and Blake West (W’09, Jazz Combos) kept the faith and finally found someone “instrumental” to their progress in Austin. All the while, they’ve been preaching that “real jobs are […]

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Eric Mark

More Penn musician DT posts HERE Share (if you share, in pop up window, double clickweird code in description field and hit “delete”) Tweet Alumni Weekend May 13-16, 2011Available hotels here Graduation May 16, 2011Available hotels here Homecoming Nov. 5-6, 2011Available hotels here

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Penn Alum Song Featured in Rock Band game! (VIDEO)

After having been featured on KROQ and on MTV, DT favorite Matt Kap (C’97, Pennfest ’07 performer) and his band “The Moving Picture Show” is now featured in the popular “Rock Band” game! In the game, his single “Perfect World” is featured and is part of their new full length album, “Studies Have Shown” which […]

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You must listen to Gabriel Mann covering Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” (VIRAL VIDEO)

While THIS song continues to be my #1 favorite Gabriel Mann (C’95, Off the Beat) song, Gabe and his band “The Rescues” just covered another sure to be favorite of mine of Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” ….and it’s awesome. Not only that but their music video for the cover is going viral with over 63k hits in […]

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Something ‘Wicked’ This Way Coming to Hollywood from Penn Film Producer

Marc Platt and Stephen Schwartz Producer Marc Platt (C’79, Glee Club) and composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz are currently meeting with some A list directors for the Broadway smash hit Wicked’s film adaptation. Directors in the running include JJ Abrams (“Lost” creator), Ryan Murphy (“Glee” creator) and Rob Marshall (Chicago).  (source) Speaking of “Wicked, remember THIS Penn […]

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