Topic: Arts and Humanities

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PROM. BFA senior studio exhibition opens April 8
April 2, 2015
The Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University presents PROM, the BFA Senior Studio Exhibition for spring semester. It includes work by the candidates for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in studio art.
Appalachian’s jazz ensembles perform with James Ketch April 9
April 2, 2015
Duke Ellington, Wes Montgomery and Count Basie are among the composers whose work will be performed by jazz ensembles from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music.
Roxane Gay to speak at Appalachian April 16
April 1, 2015
“Bad Feminist” author Roxane Gay is an associate professor of English at Purdue University, where she teaches creative writing, fiction and creative nonfiction at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Appalachian Young People’s Theatre presents “Aesop’s Fables: On Stage” April 10-12
March 30, 2015
Children and family audiences will be magically transported back to ancient Greece in the Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) production of “Aesop’s Fables: On Stage” by Vivian and Larry Snipes.
Affrilachian Poets to share a different perspective of Appalachia and its culture on Earth Day
March 27, 2015
If we don’t treat each other right, how can we do right by the earth? The idea of sustainability broadens as Earth Day celebration April 22 includes Affrilachian Poets.
Program on the Negro Leagues baseball era part of diversity celebration at Appalachian
March 25, 2015
Derrick C. Jones, a 1979 graduate of Appalachian State University, will return for a residency featuring lectures and presentations on the Negro Leagues baseball era for audiences on campus, at public schools and in the community.
Brass ensembles perform March 31 in Broyhill Music Center
March 25, 2015
Brass ensembles from Appalachian State University will perform classical and contemporary works.
Musical fun presented March 30
March 25, 2015
Faculty from the Hayes School of Music will present “An Evening of Musical Merriment and Foolishness!”
Women’s choral ensembles perform March 28
March 25, 2015
The women’s choral symposium will feature the Appalachian Treble Choir from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music and N.C. State University’s women’s choir Vox Accalia.
“The Marriage of Figaro” performed March 26-29 at Appalachian
March 24, 2015
The Appalachian Opera Theatre will present Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro.”
“Assassins” musical to be presented April 2
March 23, 2015
Marking the 150th anniversary of the April 1865 assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the Appalachian Musical Theatre Ensemble (AMTE) presents the multi-award winning musical “Assassins” by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman.
Grant Wallace Band performs March 26
March 19, 2015
The trio of musicians-composers is known for incorporating new music, modern jazz and old-time folk styles in their performances.
Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble to be held March 25 – 28
March 18, 2015
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance presents the 2015 Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble (SADE), the major dance event of this semester.
‘Guyland’ author Michael Kimmel lectures at Appalachian April 14
March 16, 2015
Kimmel is among the leading researchers and writers on men and masculinity in the world today. He is a distinguished professor of sociology and gender studies at Stony Brook University, where he directs the Center for the Study of Men and Masculinities.
Economics scholar Deirdre N. McCloskey to speak at Appalachian’s world history and economics conference
March 16, 2015
Appalachian Spring – Tenth Annual Conference in World History and Economics brings together scholars who present research and discuss topics related to world history and economics. This year’s theme is “History and Nature of Capitalism.”
Clarinetist Kevin Streich performs in March 24 recital
March 16, 2015
Kevin Streich, a member of the music faculty at UNC Pembroke, will present a guest recital on the clarinet. Streich will perform “Arlequin” by Louis Cahuzac, “Parable for Solo Clarinet, Op. 126” by Vincent Persichetti and “Three Etudes on Themes of Gershwin” by Paul Harvey.
Steely Pan Steel Band performs March 22
March 13, 2015
Joining the band will be guests Rob Falvo, who will play the vibraphone, and Jonathon Sale, who will perform a solo on a set of steel pans called guitars.
Celebration of the humanities held April 10 at Appalachian
March 13, 2015
The College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Council at Appalachian State University will host a “Celebration of the Humanities at Appalachian State: Past, Present, and Future.”

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