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Renowned theater, opera, festival director Peter Sellars to speak at Syracuse University Sept. 16
Peter Sellars, a renowned theater, opera and festival director and one of the most innovative and powerful forces in the performing arts, will speak at Syracuse University on Thursday, Sept. 16.
Syracuse Stage’s 38th season starts with exuberant, uplifting performance by Rochester native
Set in a tough, Bronx high school, the nationally acclaimed and award-winning “No Child…” traces the efforts of a young teaching artist to engage a class of uninspired and underachieving 10th graders by challenging the students to put on a play.
Surface Design Association meeting day to be held at SU’s Warehouse Sept. 11
The New York State chapter of the Surface Design Association (SDA), a nonprofit educational organization with more than 4,000 members worldwide, will host “SDA at SU,” an informative, one-day gathering on Saturday, Sept. 11.
‘Art and Civic Dialogue: the Seminar on the Future of Art and Education’ launches at VPA
The seminar will be team taught by arts professional David A. Ross ’71 and artist Carrie Mae Weems.
‘Monumental Printstallations’ at XL Projects showcases large-scale works from SU’s Lake Effect Editions
Large-scale works created by artists at Lake Effect Editions, the press of the printmaking program at Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, are the subject of the exhibition “Monumental Printstallations” at XL Projects, 307–313 S. Clinton St., Syracuse.
Syracuse Stage announces youth auditions for ‘A Christmas Story’ and ‘The Miracle Worker’
Syracuse Stage is seeking boys and girls ages 7-12 of all ethnicities.
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 drama alumnae take production to Fringe Festival
The group will perform its all-female version of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” at the Edinburgh festival.
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.