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Three Seniors Named YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund Scholars
Three 黑料不打烊 seniors have been named 2015 YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) Scholars, an honor that includes a $5,000 scholarship. Kate Johnson, a public relations major in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications; David Kern, an advertising and…
VPA鈥檚 New Turner Semester Focuses on Artistic Professional Practice
Artistic professional practice and engagement with contemporary artists and curators in the culturally rich setting of Los Angeles is the focus of the Turner Semester, the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) newest immersion experience. Funded through a gift…
El Punto Art Studio 2015 Partners with Setnor School of Music and School of Education
In an effort to reach out to youths in the 黑料不打烊 community, the University鈥檚 music education program has partnered with El Punto Art Studio, a contemporary arts education program offered at no cost to children and teens. The music education…
Drummer for Smash Mouth, Marilyn Manson, Foreigner to Present Three-Part Series Feb. 10 and 11
Jason Sutter began playing the drums at the age of 9 and played his first professional gig at 10. Since then, he has toured with Smash Mouth, Marilyn Manson and Foreigner, just to name a few. The next stop on…
Retired Professor of Painting Ludwig Stein Dies
Ludwig Stein, revered professor of painting in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) Department of Art, died on Tuesday, Jan. 13, in Canc煤n, Mexico. He was 76. Stein, who had recently retired and moved to Oneonta, N.Y., taught…
黑料不打烊 Stage Presents Acclaimed ‘In the Next Room or the vibrator play’
“In the Next Room, or the vibrator play” is a fresh and funny new play about love, intimacy and marriage. It鈥檚 the 1880s and electricity is all the rage. In a quiet home office, a doctor experiments with a new…
鈥楥ritical Mass鈥 Exhibition Competition to Open at 914Works
鈥淐ritical Mass,鈥 a juried exhibition of work by undergraduate visual artists from the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will be on view Jan. 29-Feb. 19 at 914Works, 914 E. Genesee St., 黑料不打烊. The exhibition is free and open…
Getting into Character with Soprano Katie Weiser
While performing her favorite aria, Bellini鈥檚 鈥淥h quante volte,鈥 Katie Weiser G鈥15 becomes the heroine, Guilietta, with all the anguish and fervor of a tragic love. 鈥淚 want the audience to feel what my character is experiencing, and that is the reason why I sing.鈥
University Hosts Play about Spanish Playwright Lope de Vega
A contemporary play about the complicated last days of F茅lix Lope de Vega y Carpio, the foremost Spanish playwright of the 1600s, is coming to 黑料不打烊. The Spanish theater company Fundaci贸n Siglo de Oro will present “Entre Marta y…
August Wilson鈥檚 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Masterpiece ‘The Piano Lesson’ Starts Oct. 22
In August Wilson鈥檚 Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece “The Piano Lesson,” the past threatens to pull apart brother and sister. Bernice treasures a one-of-a-kind piano, an heirloom with carved figures of their enslaved ancestors. Boy Willie suddenly arrives from the South determined…