[s3e1] The Purple | Piano Project

: Adopts a rebellious "Skank" persona, complete with pink hair and a nose ring, and refuses to rejoin the club.

: Rachel and Kurt encounter this formidable rival (played by The Glee Project runner-up Lindsay Pearce ) at a NYADA mixer, which leaves them feeling humbled and intimidated. Character Shifts : [S3E1] The Purple Piano Project

The episode features six cover songs, focusing heavily on Broadway and upbeat pop: : Adopts a rebellious "Skank" persona, complete with

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Season 3 premiere, " The Purple Piano Project ," which originally aired on September 20, 2011 . Musical Performances : Transfers from Dalton Academy to

: A wealthy, tone-deaf student with "self-diagnosed Asperger’s" auditions. Despite his "no-cut" policy, Will eventually rejects her to protect the club's competitive chances.

: Sue Sylvester launches a congressional campaign on an anti-arts platform, using the Glee club as her primary target for political gain. Musical Performances

: Transfers from Dalton Academy to McKinley to be with Kurt, joining the New Directions.