Daniel S. Godfrey, professor of composition in VPA’s Setnor School of Music, was one of two conductors in a concert by the Yale Russian Chorus Alumni at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Litchfield, Conn. Included on the program were Russian Orthodox liturgical repertoire and Russian folk songs, with settings and arrangements by Arkhangelsky, Bortniansky, Grechaninov, Mickiewiscz, Tchaikovsky, and Rimsky-Korsokov. Godfrey’s conducting of the concert finale brought a packed house of 800-plus to its feet.
The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has appointed Eleanor Holdridge as the new chair of the Department of Drama effective July 1. Holdridge comes to Syracuse University from the Catholic University of America, where she served as professor…
Get ready for the sweet summer sounds of jazz in the city and on campus. The University is again a sponsor of the Syracuse International Jazz Fest, a five-day celebration of world-class jazz music and community spirit, taking place June…
The School of Architecture has announced that architect Tiffany Xu is the Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2025–26. Xu will succeed current fellow, Erin Cuevas, and become the tenth fellow at the school. The Boghosian Fellowship at the School of…
Syracuse Stage concludes its 2024-25 season with the world premiere production of “The National Pastime,” a provocative psychological thriller about state secrets, sonic weaponry, stolen baseball signs and the father and son relationship in the middle of it all. Written…
Syracuse Stage is pleased to announce that the inaugural Julie Lutz New Play Festival will be held at the theatre this June. Formerly known as the Cold Read Festival of New Plays, the festival will feature a work-in-progress reading and…
If you need help with your subscription, contact sunews@syr.edu.
