From Biiig band to open mics: The unsung heroes of Stanford’s music scene

With no plans on a Friday night, you venture to CoHo for a warm drink, where you are treated to student bands’ live performances. These performances are a subset of many events — such as concerts and open mic nights — made possible by several student musicians and audio engineers tinkering behind the scenes. 

After a year of virtual classes, Nathan Sariowan ’24 and Ellie Stalcup ’24 sought to bring together the community through live music in 2021.

Sariowan and Stalcup teamed up with The Arbor...