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JaDE Spring Performance

Maddox Brown, Staff Writer • February 27, 2026

Jazz and Dance Ensemble members reach towards the sky during a performance chorographed by Lily Wallace, ‘29, set to “Hostage” by Billie Eilish. The annual JaDE charity benefit concert occurred on Saturday, Feb. 21, in the Shafer Auditorium. (Maddox Brown)

A group of dancers perform ‘Holiday Drum-line’ to the song ‘Drummer Boy’ by Justin Bieber, choreographed by Jayne Seth, ’26. (Maddox Brown)

A group of dancers strike an ending pose in a dance choreographed by Bowen to ‘Brain Stew’ by Green Day. (Maddox Brown)

A line of dancers hold up their arms and look at the ceiling at the beginning of a performance titled ‘Hostage,’ choreographed by Lily Wallace, ’29. (Maddox Brown)

Nikki Pence, ‘29, and Willow Bowen, ‘28, perform a foxtrot choreographed by Bowen to ‘Brain Stew’ by Green Day. (Bowen is also a member of The Campus staff and did not contribute to reporting this story.) (Maddox Brown)

Allegro Dance Arts perform to ‘The Promise’ by When In Rome, choreographed by Taylor Sada. Dancers included in the piece were Bailey Fera, Charlotte Hurban, Makaylah Kantz, Kathryn Moutsos, Addison Murphy, Lucy Murphy, Marley Plowman and Aydan Wheeler.
(Maddox Brown)

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About the Contributor

Maddox Brown, Staff Writer

Maddox Brown, ’29, is from Erie, Pennsylvania and is double majoring in Psychology and Neuroscience. This is his first year on staff. In his free time, he enjoys cheering for the Chicago Cubs and the Dallas Cowboys, exploring American history and staying active through working out.

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