Posts Tagged ‘Performances’

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

Cello concert spotlights Fresno State music faculty

Cello concert spotlights Fresno State music faculty
Compositions from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries are on the program for “An Evening of Cello Music” presented by the Department of Music at California State University, Fresno. Fresno State faculty members Thomas Loewenheim, cello, and Hatem Nadim, piano, will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, March...
March 11th, 2010 | Events | 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

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

Pianist Mardirossian, cellist Chaushian perform in concert

Pianist Mardirossian, cellist Chaushian perform in concert
Pianist Vahan Mardirossian and cellist Alexander Chaushian will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 26 at California State University, Fresno in a concert sponsored by the Armenian Studies Program and the Philip Lorenz Memorial Keyboard Concert Series. The performance at the Concert Hall within the campus Music...
February 16th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Portable Dance Troupe’s “Body Electric” is eclectic, too

Portable Dance Troupe’s “Body Electric” is eclectic, too
Portable Dance Troupe’s production of “The Body Electric” from Feb. 12 to 20 begins California State University, Fresno’s stage presentations for the spring 2010 semester. Under the leadership of artistic director Ruth Griffin, who teaches dance at Fresno State, the production will showcase...
February 3rd, 2010 | Events | Read More

Fresno State music professor leads pre-opera discussion

Dr. Anthony P. Radford, a baritone and music professor at California State University, Fresno, will lead the pre-opera discussion at Fresno Grand Opera performances of “Rigoletto” at the Saroyan Theatre in downtown Fresno. His first talk, which is free with admission to opera, is at 7:05 p.m. Friday,...
January 25th, 2010 | Events | Read More