Arts and Entertainment

By Staff Writers Jessica Jen, Deeksha Raina, Michael Ren & Hana Sheikh Podcasts are audio or video files released in episodes, similar to radio programs. Audiences tune in for entertainment or enrichment on a variety of…

By Staff Writers Evangeline Chang & Hana Sheikh Universal Performers will be performing The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde in the Little Theater on March 31 and April 7 at 7:30 p.m., and on…

By Centerspread Editor Ashley Chang South Korean singer Taeyeon released her first full-length album, My Voice, on February 28 after recently launching her solo career with two EP’s and several singles. Taeyeon is popular worldwide,…

Win two tickets to see pop singer gnash at the San Francisco Regency Ballroom on March 31 by answering the questions in the quiz below! All questions are directly based on articles found in the…

By Sports Editor Cindy Yuan & Staff Writer Evie Sun The Great Wall is a hodgepodge of a movie, with half-baked storylines crammed into an action-fantasy film just short of two hours. Directed by acclaimed…

By Staff Writer Ansh Patel The Atlanta-based rap group, Migos, composed of artists Quavo (Quavious Marshall), Takeoff (Kirshnik Ball), and Offset (Kiari Cephus) continued their Culture album tour at The Warfield theater in San Francisco…

By Staff Writers Heather Gan, Amber Lee & Julia Park Among MSJ’s wide array of clubs are several dedicated to the visual arts. For those looking to join a community of artists or to discover…

By Staff Writers Shivani Avasarala, Andrew Kan, Katherine Guo & Evangeline Chang Throughout the years, MSJ’s Drama program has put on a variety of shows. To commemorate these productions, the Smoke Signal has compiled a timeline…

By Staff Writer Julia Park MSJ Visual Arts and Music for Society (VAMS) held their annual benefit concert at Irvington High School’s Valhalla Theater on December 22 in collaboration with Irvington High School’s VAMS and…