With this past year being incredibly stressful, I hope that 2021 will be much better and that we will be able to relax a little bit more. Glenn Frey reminds…
Category: Art Issues
My Year
This song is about looking past all of the bad events that happened in 2020 and focusing on the new year ahead. We feel confident that a better road is…
Mi Libertador
The translation “mi libertador” in Spanish is “My Deliverer”. This song shows me that God is my protector, he is my defender and he fights for me. The victory’s in…
Snapping
For this issue, I wanted to take both a look back and forwards at my dance journey. To do this, I decided to re-teach myself the first-ever choreography I learned…
Into the Light
“Into the Light” represents coming out of the darkness of 2020 and looking into the light and hope in 2021. Even though we are still in quarantine, there has also…
No Cloud Sun Sunset
Hi, my name is Justin. I am a sophomore at Balboa Highschool. I simply fell in love with break dancing in 6th grade as an escape from the pressures of…
The Sun Will Rise
This piece was inspired by my finding of a Chinese Canadian makeup artist, Mei Pang. Mei has a very striking appearance at first glance as she has a shaved head…
Boy
I wrote this song to illustrate the excitement you feel at the beginning of a new relationship and how it can make someone view the world through a different lens.…
We’ve Only Just Begun
Because we are starting a new year, I thought this song was very fitting. We move into another year to continue our journey through life, and this may be a…
I Promise
Although 2020 has been nothing short of a long long list of misfortunes, I can’t help but feel like I’ve had lower points in my life. For example, I remember…