Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Since 1973, WILD has been an annual tradition at Washington University in St. Louis, bringing together students for a night of unforgettable performances. To celebrate 2023's Golden WILD, the 50th anniversary of the event's inception, we look back at the history and impact of WILD over the years, exploring how it has evolved over the decades to become a beloved campus tradition. From its early start as a film festival to its current night concert premise, WILD has featured some of the biggest names in music, including Chuck Berry, A Tribe Called Quest, OutKast, and Childish Gambino to name just a few.
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Washington University is a leader in research, scholarship and patient care. Through our world-class faculty, students, physicians, staff, alumni and friends, WashU brings us closer to the knowledge that matters and the stories that inspire us to change the world.
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Since 1973, WILD has been an annual tradition at Washington University in St. Louis, bringing together students for a night of unforgettable performances. To celebrate 2023's Golden WILD, the 50th anniversary of the event's inception, we look back at the history and impact of WILD over the years, exploring how it has evolved over the decades to become a beloved campus tradition. From its early start as a film festival to its current night concert premise, WILD has featured some of the biggest names in music, including Chuck Berry, A Tribe Called Quest, OutKast, and Childish Gambino to name just a few.
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About Washington University in St. Louis:
Washington University is a leader in research, scholarship and patient care. Through our world-class faculty, students, physicians, staff, alumni and friends, WashU brings us closer to the knowledge that matters and the stories that inspire us to change the world.
---| Get more stories from Washington University:
Website -- https://wustl.edu
WashU Source -- https://source.wustl.edu
Facebook -- facebook.com/WashU
Instagram -- instagram.com/washu/?hl=en
