Reinventing the Ballet Flat
The ballet flat has come back with vengeance. They have become a new staple for both a business casual outfit as well as a way…
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Poetry Is What We Stay Alive For…Until It’s Dead
The late Robin Williams once said, “Medicine, law, business engineering; these are noble pursuits that are necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love,…
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H&M Celebrates the Launch of Their 2024 A/W Collection starring Charli XCX
On Sept. 12, H&M hosted a massive event to promote and celebrate the launch of their 2024 Autumn and Winter collection featuring Charli XCX in…
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The Steps You Take
Within this life, some people leave their mark on this world differently. A few through the words they say, others through the actions they make…
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UDT’s First Annual Showcase
Penn State’s student-run dance group “Urban Dance Troupe” held their first annual showcase in Schwab Auditorium. Featuring choreography based on artists like Michael Jackson, Drake…
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Sorry, the old JoJo can’t come to the phone right now.
Whether you watched “Dance Moms” or not growing up, it seems that everyone under the age of 25 has heard the name Jojo Siwa. The…
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The Luxurious Lionesses: Majorettes with Major Goals
Perfection, poise, and practice, practice, practice. Penn State’s first majorette dance team, The Luxurious Lionesses (TLL), works to make the university a community better built…
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Spring Showcases at State!
It is no secret that Penn State is a big school for sports, but what about the arts? With over a thousand clubs and organizations…
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“Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls” Brings Body Positivity to Dance
Watch out, world! The Amazon Prime Video original series “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls” released eight episodes on March 25. Lizzo is searching…
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2022 Entertainment Opener: Sofi Choinski
“My favorite thing is just going to ballet; it has a certain level of structure about it. I just think it’s really interesting to be…
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Who Made Your Favorite TikTok Dances & Why It Matters
For the past few months, there’s been a bit of an uproar about the lack of credit given to the creators of TikTok dances by…
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The Art of Flow Arts
What is Flow Arts? And what does it mean to be in a “flow state? Flow Arts describes a type of movement which can include…
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THON’s Collegiate Impact
In 1973, the first-ever THON was a 30-hour dance marathon that raised $2,316 in the HUB Ballroom. In 2021, there are over 250 colleges and…
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Your Ultimate THON 2021 Playlist
With a virtual THON this year, the need for songs with sick beats and inspirational lyrics is greater than ever. Here are some songs that…
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How to Enjoy This Year’s THON
This year’s THON is something that Penn State never imagined happening. From fundraising months before, preparing to stand hours on end, and doing it all…
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We’re in ‘Stupid Love’ With Lady Gaga’s Latest Looks
Lady Gaga’s next fashion era has arrived and it is everything we could have wanted. Between her new album “Chromatica” coming later this year and…
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The Ultimate Quarantine and Chill Playlist
Here at VALLEY, we believe in making the most of these days in quarantine by staying home and focusing on ourselves! Honestly, we’ve lost count…
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OPINION: A Freshman’s First THON
As a freshman, THON seems like a secret known only to those who have experienced it. Whenever I’d ask what THON is like, I would…
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THON 2020: More Than Just a Weekend
Penn State’s 2020 THON weekend has come to a close. Over 700 dancers went 46 hours without sitting or sleeping and thousands of others were…
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The Power of Power Remix
Power Remix is a dance fitness, cardio-based class where you’re having so much fun moving to the songs that you forget you’re even working out. Penn State fitness instructor Kristen Denezza tells VALLEY what it’s like to teach this unique class.
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