Arts & Culture
Pulse 2012-13 season opens Oct. 18 with momentum
Pulse Performing Arts Series opens the 2012-13 season in step with its longstanding tradition of bringing professional, internationally acclaimed dance companies to the Syracuse community. River North Dance Chicago, a jazz-based contemporary dance company, will grace the Goldstein Auditorium stage…
Entertainment attorney Nicky Stein to speak Oct. 11
Entertainment attorney Nicky Stein, a partner in the music department at Clintons, will give a talk on Thursday, Oct. 11, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management….
Light Work announces new exhibition, Shen Wei’s ‘I Miss You Already’
Light Work has announced the exhibition “I Miss You Already,” featuring the work of Shen Wei. Wei explores the cultural and emotional boundaries of self-portraiture by placing himself into various (urban and landscape) environments. The portraits are created in response…
‘Tribal fusion’ dancer and anthropologist explore collective identity of the arts Oct. 18 at SU
Event follows keynote address by undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs Syracuse Symposium, whose theme this fall is “Memory-Media-Archive,” continues with a joint program featuring a dance performance by Donna Mejia and a lecture by anthropologist William…
La Casita Cultural Center will present an episode of PBS series ‘Black in Latin America’
La Casita Cultural Center will present an episode of the acclaimed PBS series “Black in Latin America“, from 5:30-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, at the center, 109 Otisco St., Syracuse. The screening of the episode “Haiti and the Dominican Republic:…
SU Symphony Band to perform Oct. 14
The Syracuse University Symphony Band will present a concert Sunday, Oct. 14, at 2 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium,Crouse College. The concert is free and open to the public. Free and accessible parking is available in…
‘Moby Dick’ opens Syracuse Stage’s 40th season
Alive with a soundscape of 18 authentic sea chanteys and performed by an ensemble of nine, Syracuse Stage’s highly physical adaption of “Moby Dick” cuts to the core of Herman Melville’s searing narrative and plays with the fury of a…
VPA’s Zeke Leonard honored with Continuum + Arthur Pulos Award for innovation in interdisciplinary design education
Zeke Leonard, an assistant professor of environmental and interior design in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), is the recipient of the 2012 Continuum + Arthur Pulos Award, which recognizes innovation in interdisciplinary design education at SU….
SU Humanities Center announces 2012-13 dissertation fellows
The Syracuse University Humanities Center has announced the recipients of its 2012-13 Dissertation/Thesis Fellowships. Rinku Chatterjee and Sandeep Banerjee, both doctoral students in English, have received one-year awards, carrying stipends and benefits. The fellowship program supports students working on doctoral…
SU Drama presents landmark Sondheim musical ‘Merrily We Roll Along’
Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s legendary musical”Merrily We Roll Along” charts the rise of a songwriting team during the years of Sondheim’s own young career. Starting in 1976 and running backward in time to 1955, this lively musical focuses on…