Arts & Culture
Owolabi to present recital on SU’s historic Holtkamp organ Sept. 7 and 8
Kola Owolabi, Syracuse University organist and assistant professor in the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, will present an organ recital Tuesday, Sept. 7, and Wednesday, Sept. 8, on the historic Holtkamp organ in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College.
SU mounts most ambitious Syracuse Symposium to date with ‘Conflict: Peace and War’
“Conflict: Peace and War” is the theme of the 2010 Syracuse Symposium, an annual intellectual and artistic festival held on the Syracuse University campus. This year’s festival is the most ambitious to date, with six keynote speakers, including Native American…
Radke ’73 charts success with Leonardo exhibition, recent discoveries
Professor Gary Radke has set about garnering recognition for Leonardo da Vinci’s achievements as a sculptor.
SU drama alumnae take production to Fringe Festival
The group will perform its all-female version of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” at the Edinburgh festival.
Point of Contact breaks new ground in Buenos Aires literary world with release of ‘ALEJANDRA,’ about the work of renowned Argentine poet Alejandra Pizarnik
Point of Contact presented its latest publication, ALEJANDRA, before the literary and artistic society of Buenos Aires.
College of Visual and Performing Arts names Juilliard’s Ralph Zito new Department of Drama chair
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced that Ralph Zito, a theater professional in voice, text and dialects who most recently served as the chair of the Juilliard School Drama Division’s voice and speech department, has been named chair of the Department of Drama.
In its fifth year, Summer Dance Intensive draws worldwide talent
The Syracuse University Summer Dance Intensive program, administered by University College and co-sponsored by SU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, has brought students from as far away as Europe and California to participate in one of the premier dance programs in the United States. Now in its fifth year, the students, ages 12 to 18, have the privilege of studying with internationally acclaimed teachers and guest artists during two- or three-week sessions.
SU College of Arts and Sciences announces Excellence Initiatives Projects
The College of Arts and Sciences recently announced six Excellence Initiatives Projects.
Syracuse Stage announces special addition to the 2010-11 season
No Child . . ., a nationally acclaimed one-person show documenting a teacher’s struggles and triumphs in New York City’s public school system, will run Sept. 21—Oct. 10 in the Storch Theatre as an off-subscription special presentation in Syracuse Stage’s 2010/2011 season.
VPA to present M.F.A. exhibition ‘white elephant’ in New York City June 2-6
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will present “white elephant,” its second annual New York City show by master of fine arts degree candidates, June 2-6 at Dumbo Arts Center, 30 Washington St., Brooklyn.