April 4, 2026
By Nicolle Alvarez
Editor
This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting series about concerts.
Lorena Gonzalez
freshman
Laufey in 2025 at Madison Square Garden in New York City
“She is one of my favorite artists, and it was a really enjoyable time in general.”
Alexa Longo
sophomore
The Jonas Brothers in 2025 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford
“Since they are from New Jersey, the concert [meant] more to them because they were in their home state.”
Lucas Gallo
junior
Bruce Springsteen in 2023 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford
“I went with my dad. [Springsteen] plays a lot of good music [that’s] very uplifting, and… I like to watch him play his guitar.”
Joseph Bufi
senior
Metallica in 2023 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford
“It is my favorite band, and the energy in the concert was great.”
PHOTOS BY NICOLLE ALVAREZ
