 Gorky
Festival features several events
The College of Arts and Humanities and the University Lecture Series
are collaborating on events to mark the life and legacy of Arshile
Gorky, the abstract expressionist painter, most of whose work was
done in New York. The campus connection is part of the Gorky
Festival undertaken by the Fresno Art Museum. More...
Fresno State celebrates World Dance Day 2006
Performances of “Shut Up and Dance” April 27-29 at the Fresno State
Lab School 101 will celebrate World Dance Day 2006. The program,
which includes a variety of dance styles, is a production of
University Dance Theatre, a student-run performance class.
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An
experiment with the Bard
Tired of
the same, dark take on William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth?” You could be
a candidate for the Fresno State Experimental Theatre Company’s
version accompanied by a rock beat and plenty of twists and turns
guaranteed to surprise even the most knowledgeable “Macbeth” fans.
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Theatre for Young Audiences plays Arena Theatre this month
Performances of this year’s Theatre for Young Audiences Tour
production, “Yer’s Pa Nadu: A Hmong Tiger Tale,” written by five
Fresno State students in collaboration with Professor Kim Morin, are
scheduled April 20-22 in the Arena Theatre. Each year the company
performs for thousands of children at more than 30 schools
throughout the central San Joaquin Valley.
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Music professor Nguyen plans violin
recital on campus
Music
professor Thi Nguyen will perform in a faculty violin recital at
7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, at the Concert Hall in the New Music
Building (2380 E. Keats Ave.), joined by
pianist Natasha Kislenko in a program of works by J.S. Bach,
Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Saint-Saëns. Admission is $7 general,
$5 faculty/staff/students/seniors. Ticket information is available
at the Music Box Office by calling 278.2654.
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Stellar guitar program in CSU Summer Arts spotlight on campus
Guitar will be in the spotlight again at this year’s CSU Summer Arts
program at Fresno State thanks to music professor Corey Whitehead,
who has lined up extraordinary talent for “Flamenco Forms and
Techniques in the Classical Guitar Repertoire.” Featured
artist-instructors are Juan Serrano and Eliot Fisk, two
world-acclaimed concert guitarists. CSU Summer Arts, which serves
the entire 23-campus CSU system, is scheduled July 2-28.
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