News releases
June 2013
Friday, June 7, 2013
Catching Up with the Tempest Ladies and Their Latest Production ‘Macbeth’
Three years ago we introduced the Tempest Ladies—six 2010 graduates of the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Drama who studied abroad together at the Globe Theatre in London and shared a passion for Shakespeare. (Read the original article here...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Registration Now Open for Fall SU Art Workshops for Young People
The art education program at Syracuse University is now accepting reservations for its fall 2013 Art Workshops for Young People. The workshops, which are for children ages 5-15, offer a variety of experiences planned in the University’s art education classes.The fall...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Setnor School to launch Girls Leadership Academy for Music
This summer Syracuse University’s Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music will launch its new Girls Leadership Academy for Music (GLAM), a five-day, intensive music leadership day camp for girls ages 14-18. GLAM will be held July 8-12 on the SU campus and...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Department of Drama Named One of Top 25 Drama Schools by the Hollywood Reporter
The College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Drama was named No. 20 on the Hollywood Reporter's list of the "Top 25 Drama Schools in the World" in its June 7 issue. The article highlights alumni successes as well as the department's unique affiliation with...
May 2013
Friday, May 31, 2013
Broadway Actress and VPA Alumna Julia Murney to Perform June 14 at Syracuse Stage’s Anniversary Gala
Broadway actress and Syracuse University alumna Julia Murney will perform at Syracuse Stage’s 40th Anniversary Gala on Friday, June 14, in the Schine Student Center on the SU campus.Murney’s credits include Elphaba in "Wicked" (Broadway and National...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
VPA Alumna, Husband Establish $2M Endowed Chair of Design Leadership
James Fathers named inaugural chairThe College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced the creation of the Iris Magidson Endowed Chair of Design Leadership in its Department of Design. The chair was established through a $2 million commitment from...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Hendricks Chapel Choir to Perform in Germany and Poland
The Hendricks Chapel Choir will embark on a musical and cultural tour of Germany and Poland on Wednesday, May 15.The 40-member choir, ranging from first-year students to graduate students, will perform a program of music from Central Europe—including German masters...
Monday, May 6, 2013
SU Drama Announces 2013-14 Season
Syracuse University’s Department of Drama (SU Drama) in the College of Visual and Performing Arts is pleased to announce the 2013-14 season. Offerings will include the fantastical musical "Seussical," Brian Friel’s Irish drama "Translations," the beloved family classic...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Bid through May 12 in Syracuse Stage’s First Online Auction Fundraiser
Syracuse Stage’s first online auction fundraiser is under way and open for bidding through May 12 at www.BiddingForGood.com/SyracuseStage, or on the Bidding For Good smartphone app. Bidding For Good is a charitable e-commerce company that connects fundraisers, cause-...
April 2013
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Department of Art B.F.A. Candidates to Exhibit Work
An exhibition of work by bachelor of fine arts degree candidates from the Department of Art in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will be held May 1-12 at XL Projects, 307–313 S. Clinton St., Syracuse. A reception will be held on Thursday, May 2, from 6-8...
Monday, April 29, 2013
‘The eNTH Degree: MFA 2013’ to Open in New York City May 22
The College of Visual and Performing Arts will present “The eNth Degree: MFA 2013” from May 22-26 at 25CPW Gallery, 25 Central Park West at 62nd St., New York City. Gallery hours are noon-8 p.m. daily. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, May 23, from 6-8 p.m...
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Bandier Program to Present Talk by Primary Wave Music’s Justin Shukat ’96
Justin Shukat ’96, founding partner and president of Primary Wave Music Publishing and general manager of Primary Wave Music, will present a lecture on Tuesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
SU Wind Ensemble to Present Concert with Maine-Endwell High School Ensembles
The Syracuse University Wind Ensemble will present a concert with the Maine-Endwell High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band of Endwell, N.Y., on Tuesday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The concert is free and...
Monday, April 22, 2013
Music Business Manager Phil Sarna to Speak April 23
Phil Sarna, managing director of PS Business Management, LLC, will present a lecture on Tuesday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management.The lecture is part of the Bandier Program’s...
Monday, April 22, 2013
SU Concert Band to Present Free Concert April 28
The Syracuse University Concert Band will present a concert on Sunday, April 28, at 2 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The concert is free and open to the public.The Concert Band performs under the direction of Justin J. Mertz, assistant...
