Program Council is hosting a virtual battle of the bands for the Boulder community on Instagram in March. By Izzy Fincher
Izzy Fincher

Izzy Fincher
Izzy Fincher is the head arts editor for the CU Independent. She is a junior majoring in journalism and classical guitar performance. She enjoys covering local arts and music events, especially classical music concerts. When she is not writing or practicing, Izzy is teaching yoga, walking her dog or listening to podcasts.
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‘Minari’: A Stereotypical Immigrant Tale, Told With Sincerity and Subtlety
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy Fincher“Minari” is a slow-moving tale of Korean immigrants in Arkansas, filled with subtle realism and colorful family vignettes. By Izzy Fincher
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Kinlaw’s debut art-pop album pairs driving dance beats with dark, heartfelt confessions about moving through love and life. By Izzy Fincher
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CU alum Jessie Stegner’s journey into Hollywood comedy
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy FincherHow did a CU Boulder alum go from performing Shakespeare as a student to improv for kids at Hollywood’s The Second City? By Izzy Fincher
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CU alum Andy Hackbarth, classical guitarist turned entrepreneur, takes on his biggest project yet
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy FincherHackbarth is transforming the historic Saguache Hotel, located about 3.5 hours south of Boulder, into a mixed use creative venue. By Izzy Fincher
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A student-led tribute to Elijah McClain will “channel a theme of empathy”
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy FincherCU student leaders are creating a video tribute to Elijah McClain, featuring spoken word performances over “A Change is Gonna Come.” By Izzy Fincher
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CU Art Museum to host “Our Mind’s Canvas:” isolation and trauma in art
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy FincherThis Sunday the CU Art Museum will host “Our Mind’s Canvas,” an interactive discussion about isolation, death and trauma in artwork. By Izzy Fincher
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A fragile, 50-year-old EPA must be fixed after the Trump presidency
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy FincherPart-time Longmont residents Bill and Rosemarie Alley will discuss “The War on the EPA” for Boulder Bookstore’s virtual event on Thursday. By Izzy Fincher
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Sam Smith tries to dance away heartbreak on “Love Goes”
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy FincherSam Smith’s third album “Love Goes” is filled with party songs, though a sliver of stripped-down soul remains. By Izzy Fincher
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Advanced Screenings of “Freaky” at CU for Halloween
by Izzy Fincherby Izzy Fincher“Freaky” is a terrifying, funny film for a socially-distanced Halloween in CHEM 140 on Oct. 30 and 31. By Izzy Fincher