College of Visual and Performing Arts


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Drama and Music Online Audition Registration for Applicants

Drama and Music Online Audition Registration for Applicants
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Homecoming + Reunion = Fun at VPA

Homecoming + Reunion = Fun at VPA
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VPA Hosts National Portfolio Day Oct. 26

VPA Hosts National Portfolio Day Oct. 26
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Bandier Students Meet Yoko Ono

Organized by Martin Bandier, first-year students in the Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment Industries travel to New York City to have a question-and-answer session with Yoko Ono.
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Department of Drama Tries Something New

In January, drama department faculty and students mounted a workshop production of a new musical version of Little Women, based on Louisa May Alcott?s novel. This is the first time the department has presented a work in progress that aspires to land on regional and even Broadway stages.
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Art Photography Students Create Billboards

As part of the Non-Traditional Modes class taught by Laura Heyman, assistant professor of art photography, students were asked to research the history of artists’ billboards and then divide into three teams, each of which produced its own billboard.
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Urban Video Project

The College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Transmedia launched the Urban Video Project (UVP), a series of experimental outdoor video projections.
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Meet Sharon Clott, VPA and University Scholar

Sharon Clott recently graduated from the College of Visual and Performing Arts and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. She was named a VPA scholar, the college’s highest honor, and a University Scholar, the University’s highest undergraduate honor.
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VPA Has Fairy Tale Experience with Florence Opera

Standing on their chairs, the delighted Italian school children chanted, “Nani! Nani! Nani! [Dwarfs! Dwarfs! Dwarfs!]” until the seven Setnor School of Music students dressed as dwarfs returned to the stage for another curtain call.
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Spring Break with Aaron Sorkin

Not many student actors and filmmakers can say they spent their Spring Break learning about the entertainment industry from one of Hollywood’s hottest writer/producers.
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What's Going On at the Warehouse?

Since relocating to the Warehouse, Syracuse University’s downtown building, the School of Art and Design’s programs in advertising design and communications design have initiated several new projects with community-based companies and organizations.
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