HEART Symposium to be held on April 26
4/17/19
The Arts and Design Research Incubator (ADRI) is hosting a one-day symposium on Friday, April 26 to showcase advances and inspire cross-pollination between art and health.
Friday, April 19, 2019
The Arts and Design Research Incubator (ADRI) is hosting a one-day symposium on Friday, April 26 to showcase advances and inspire cross-pollination between art and health.
The Undergraduate Exhibition, comedian Michael Che, a School of Music event dedicated to female composers and the annual Blue-White game and festivities are among the cultural highlights this weekend and next week.
The Society for Indian Music and Arts, and Nritya, Penn State student organizations, will present the fifth annual Happy Valley Indian Performing Arts Festival, Friday, April 5, and Sunday, April 7, at University Park.
No matter the size or shape of your body, you can do anything you want to — that was the message members of Pretty Big Movement dance company shared with the Penn State Altoona community on March 21.
This week's cultural highlights include the return of the Maple Harvest Festival, "Saturday Night Live" comedian Michael Che at Penn State Behrend, the Alumni Association's City Lights in Philadelphia event and a commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Three Mile Island at Penn State Harrisburg.
Afro-Brazilian Samba and Capoeira are coming to Penn State in a series of Capoeira and Samba workshops with special guests Mestre Efraim Silva and Thelma Ladeira, of the Connecticut Capoeira and Dance Company, starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, in the HUB-Flex Theatre. The workshops are free and open to the public.
Cultural highlights at Penn State over the next two weeks include the final performance of the Centre Stage production "Hands on a Hardbody," the Harlem Globetrotters visiting the Bryce Jordan Center and a lecture focused on the impact of misinformation on democratic societies.
Penn State Centre Stage's "Hands on a Hardbody," the award-winning Broadway production "Beautiful — The Carole King Musical" and rapper Travis Scott are among the cultural highlights at Penn State this weekend and next week.
The 15th annual Penn State Powwow, a two-day event recognized as one of the finest of its kind, will take place April 6-7, at Mt. Nittany Middle School in State College. An orientation for volunteers will be held March 16.
"Hamilton" actor Bryan Terrell Clark shared stories of his successes and struggles during his Distinguished Speaker Series presentation at Penn State Altoona.
Urban Bush Women, a dance-theater company that gives expression to the vitality and boldness of African-American women, will perform “Hair & Other Stories” at 7:30 p.m. March 14 in Eisenhower Auditorium. The multidisciplinary work addresses race, gender identity and economic inequality in the lives of women of color.
Watch a teaser of Urban Bush Women performing “Hair & Other Stories.”
The annual IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, Penn State Centre Stage's "Hands on a Hardbody" and a "Hamilton" actor appearing at Penn State Altoona are among the cultural highlights at Penn State this weekend and next week.
Penn State Harrisburg will welcome Canadian fiddling and step-dancing siblings The Fitzgeralds at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre in the college’s Student Enrichment Center.
In its fourth year, the Arts Business Ideas Competition is the College of Arts and Architecture’s annual showcase of arts entrepreneurship that asks students to present an arts-based business plan that could earn entrants up to $5,000 to develop the concept.