Arts & Culture
SU’s Ray Smith Symposium explores history of queer sexuality
The symposium runs from September to April.
New initiative from VPA, the Araca Group fosters emerging theater artists’ entrepreneurial spirit
Up-and-coming theater artists anxiously awaiting their big break in the industry now have a new way to enhance their professional development. The Araca Project, a new initiative of the Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing…
College of Visual and Performing Arts appoints Patrick Jones new Setnor School of Music director
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced that conductor and scholar Patrick M. Jones has been named director of the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music. Jones, who assumed the duties of…
La Casita Cultural Center to hold local Latino art exhibit
“Motifs, Evocations,” a collective show by six local Latina/o artists, will be on display Aug. 5-Sept. 18.
Light Work to exhibit ‘[hyphen] Americans’
The exhibition features stunning tintype portraits created by photographer Keliy Anderson-Staley.
Photography exhibition at XL Projects to showcase local stories of recovery
Take these cameras. Tell your story. That is what clients involved in Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare’s (SBH) photo program were asked to do this past winter. Clients could take cameras wherever they wanted and take photos of whatever they wished, as…
Free dance performance showcases talented dancers, renowned choreographers
The Syracuse University Summer Dance Intensive Program will hold a free dance performance at Syracuse Stage on Saturday, July 30, from 1- 2 p.m. The performance showcases the talent of students who have completed three weeks of rigorous study with…
New summer abroad program explores Italian film studies, restoration in Bologna
Students of Syracuse University Abroad‘s new summer program, Italian Film Studies and Restoration in Bologna, are spending five weeks immersed in one of Italy’s most vibrant cultural cities learning about classic cinema and attending sessions on film restoration. Nine SU…
Free Summer Festival Orchestra performance Aug. 8
The Summer Festival Orchestra will perform a free public concert at Syracuse University on Monday, Aug. 8, at 7 p.m., at the Goldstein Auditorium in the Schine Student Center. The following works will be performed: William Tell Overture by Rossini;…
Syracuse University to celebrate Syracuse Stories: An All Arts Festival
Festival to be held during Syracuse ArtsWeek, July 25-31 Syracuse Stories: An All Arts Festival, part of the community-based initiative Art Across Borders, is a communitywide storytelling festival modeled on the International Literary Festival of Paraty, Brazil (FLIP). Syracuse Stories…