Posts Tagged ‘Arts’

Mexican dance festival March 27-28 workshop fee is $68

Mexican dance festival March 27-28 workshop fee is $68
Folkloric workshops at the El Festival de Los Danzantes this weekend will offer dance aficionados the opportunity to learn or refine their steps at California State University, Fresno and Clovis North High School. The fee for registration, which beings at 7 pm. Friday, March 26 and continues at 7:45...
March 25th, 2010 | News | Read More

Fresno State hosts major Mexican dance festival March 27-28

Fresno State hosts major Mexican dance festival March 27-28
El Festival de Los Danzantes – a family-friendly conference of cultural and folkloric dance performances and workshops – comes to life Saturday and Sunday, March 27-28, at California State University, Fresno and Clovis North High School. The highlight is a concert featuring a group from the Instituto...
March 22nd, 2010 | Events | Read More

Art prof Hansen nominated for children’s lit award

Art prof Hansen nominated for children’s lit award
California State University, Fresno art and design professor Doug Hansen is nominated for a Northern California Book Award in Children’s Literature for his “Mother Goose in California,” published in spring 2009 by Heyday Books. Hansen illustrated and wrote the book, which features familiar nursery...
March 11th, 2010 | Academics | Read More

Students bring powerful message in 'Heathen Valley'

Students bring powerful message in 'Heathen Valley'
Student actors at California State University, Fresno University Theatre present are taking audiences to 19th century North Carolina’s remote “Heathen Valley,” where bringing the word of God is a full-contact sport. The curtain rises on “Heathen Valley,” the Department of Theatre Arts’...
March 8th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Alumna, actress concludes Arts and Humanities Lecture series

Alumna, actress concludes Arts and Humanities Lecture series
The College of Arts and Humanities at California State University, Fresno concludes its Distinguished Alumni Lecture Series for the 2009-10 academic year with a presentation by actress and alumna Emily Kuroda. Kuroda will speak to students at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, in the Speech Arts Building, Room...
March 3rd, 2010 | Events | Read More

Student pianist, composer featured in symphony's concert

Student pianist, composer featured in symphony's concert
The Fresno State Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Thomas Loewenheim, showcases the work of senior music students Irina Smolyakova and Patrick Martin during a concert on campus. The orchestra will play familiar music by Schumann, Liszt and Rimsky-Korsakov and also the world premier of “Waking...
February 24th, 2010 | Events | Read More

V-Day’s global effort to stop violence vs. women, girls

V-Day’s global effort to stop violence vs. women, girls
A production of “The Vagina Monologues” will be staged at California State University, Fresno to raise funds and promote awareness for ending violence against women and girls as part of V-Day 2010. People Organized for Women’s Empowerment and Representation (POWER) and the Women’s Alliance...
February 24th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Salazar, Veinberg will read their poetry at Madden Library

Salazar, Veinberg will read their poetry at Madden Library
The Henry Madden Library and the Fresno Poets’ Association will present an evening of poetry readings by Dixie Salazar and Jon Veinberg at California State University, Fresno. The event will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, at the Table Mountain Rancheria Reading Room on the third floor of...
February 23rd, 2010 | Events | Read More
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