Love, Sweet Love: The Story and Songs of Burt Bacharach, May 2!
One night only!School of Theatre & Dance presents MFA Acting Candidate Original Production of ‘Love, Sweet Love: The Story and Songs of Burt Bacharach’MORGANTOWN, W.VaWhat the world needs now is...
View ArticleArt alumnus Jacob Lewis to speak at Creative Arts commencement
WVU School of Art and Design alumnus Jacob Lewis, the director of Jacob Lewis Gallery in New York City, will be the guest speaker for the College of Creative Arts Commencement ceremony, Saturday, May...
View ArticleWhat's Your Story? Alumni Spotlight: Bob Shreve
Bob Shreve, MFA Technical Theatre, 1980 Bob Shreve is a graduate of the School of Theatre and Dance who has had an outstanding career in theme park design management. Currently corporate vice president...
View ArticleStudio Story: Flute Grad Student Effie Arkoudis performs in Vienna
Eftihia “Effie” Arkoudis, who is studying for a master’s degree in flute performance in the studio of Nina Assimakopoulos in the WVU School of Music, traveled to Vienna in late March to perform with...
View ArticleCommencement 2015 Highlights
The beautiful voice of music student Faith Snyderman singing “Simple Gifts” was one of the highlights of the College of Creative Arts Commencement on Saturday, May 16, as 115 graduates of the College...
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Dan Fisher (MFA, Technical Theatre, 1986)Dan Fisher, a graduate of the School of Theatre and Dance, who is currently a property master for some of today’s best-known films and...
View ArticleTheatre alumni create, star in comedy film 'Loners'
Keith Stevenson and Neil McGowan in Stevenson’s 2012 film “Out There on Fried Meat Ridge Rd.”Neil McGowan and Keith Stevenson, two WVU School of Theatre and Dance alumni who graduated in the mid-1990s,...
View ArticleCollege of Creative Arts welcomes new faculty for fall 2015
Four new faculty members will join the WVU College of Creative Arts in August 2015, in the areas of voice, music theory & composition, music education and the new music therapy program. In...
View ArticleSchool of Theatre & Dance announces new MFA in Technical Direction
The School of Theatre and Dance in the WVU College of Creative Arts has joined only a handful of universities across the country offering a Master of Fine Arts degree in Technical Direction.The WVU...
View ArticleWVU Art Museum now has complete collection of prints by Grace Martin Taylor
Thanks to a gift of more artworks by West Virginia artist Grace Martin Taylor, presented by her daughter, Lucie Mellert, the new Art Museum of WVU now has an example of each of the prints Taylor...
View ArticlePublic invited to free jazz, classical concerts during WVU Keyboard Festival
The public is invited to attend several free classical and jazz concerts at the Creative Arts Center during the annual WVU Keyboard Festival and Competition, June 18-July 1, featuring internationally...
View ArticleCommunity Music Program promotes lifelong participation in music
As we celebrate our 53rd year of existence, the School of Music’s Community Music Program is excited about the continued steady growth in all it’s lesson/class offerings, and about the strides the...
View ArticlePublic invited to Art Museum opening Aug 25-29
The Art Museum of WVU is scheduled to open to the public in late August with a number of programs and activities planned for the campus and community during a week-long celebration.Designed by Stanley,...
View ArticleWVU announces new Graduate Certificate in Visual Arts Therapy
Visual arts therapy, a field that is growing rapidly across the country, uses the creative process of making art to enhance the physical, mental and emotional well-being of individuals of all ages,...
View ArticleChristine Kefferstan Memorial Concert Aug. 23
Christine Kefferstan, who was professor of piano in the School of Music for 35 years, passed away last August, but her legacy lives on through her students.Several of her former students will perform...
View ArticleAlumni Spotlight: Luke Frazier, School of Music, 2007
Luke Frazier, a graduate of WVU with a degree in piano performance, will return to the CAC on Aug. 23 to work with music alumni and faculty to present a memorial concert honoring long-time WVU piano...
View ArticleFirst Smithsonian Folkways Certification Course in World Music Pedagogy Held
In June 2015, West Virginia University’s School of Music hosted its first Smithsonian Folkways Certification Course in World Music Pedagogy. Thanks to a Teacher Institute grant from West Virginia...
View ArticleGraphic Design professor Kofi Opoku speaks about software design in Ghana
WVU graphic design professor Kofi Opoku was recently in Ghana, West Africa, on a three-week visit, and gave a presentation about the design process to a digital and software development firm known as...
View ArticleSchool of Music hosts International Flute Symposium, July 15-19
The WVU School of Music is hosting the International Flute Symposium at the Creative Arts Center, July 15-19, with internationally acclaimed flutists Nina Assimakopoulos and Alberto Almarza performing...
View ArticleCommunity Music Program promotes lifelong participation in music
As we celebrate our 53rd year of existence, the School of Music’s Community Music Program is excited about the continued steady growth in all it’s lesson/class offerings, and about the strides the...
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