VALDOSTA — When Linda C. Chase’s Dance Arts Inc. dancers take the stage for their 42nd annual production of “The Nutcracker,” they will once again spin and glide and leap and prance to a special arrangement of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s mesmerizing and magical score, played by the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra (VSO). “My special arrangement…
Continue reading →~2014-2015 is the Year of the Arts at Valdosta State University~ VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University will host the 2014 State High School Jazz Band Clinic and All-State Jazz Ensemble Auditions Friday, Dec. 5, through Saturday, Dec. 6. More than 100 students from 36 high schools are expected to attend. Throughout the two-day event, which…
Continue reading →NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – The Television Academy Foundation hosted its annual Faculty Seminar, which took place throughout Los Angeles until November 14. The Foundation’s immersive Faculty Seminar connects the classroom to the industry by inviting 20 professors from across the country, introducing them to key television and entertainment players and allowing them to learn…
Continue reading →Shauni D. Redfearn’s ceramic sculpture titled “Back To Life” won Best in Show at the 11th Annual South Georgia College Art Invitational. She is a senior art major at Valdosta State University. VSU won a total of 10 awards at the competition. Shauni D. Redfearn’s ceramic sculpture titled “Back To Life” won Best in…
Continue reading →Valdosta State University’s College of the Arts will celebrate the work of nine Department of Art students when it hosts Exposure in the Fine Arts Gallery. An opening reception, with a chance to meet the artists, will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16. Refreshments will be served. Exposure features…
Continue reading →Acclaimed pianist Awadagin Pratt will join the 2014 American Prize-winning Valdosta Symphony Orchestra (VSO) for Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58, on Saturday, Nov. 15. The performance will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now. “There are several members of the VSO who have previously performed with…
Continue reading →The Valdosta State University Theatre and Dance Area’s Rho Epsilon Cast of Alpha Psi Omega and Golden Circle Scholarship and Support Fund Board of Directors will present the 16th annual cabaret fundraiser at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16, in the University Center Magnolia Room. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. and will be followed…
Continue reading →Art created by Laura Tanner. ~2014-2015 is the Year of the Arts at Valdosta State University VALDOSTA — The Valdosta State University Fine Arts Gallery’s third exhibition of the 2014-2015 art season features mixed media wall constructions by Matt Mitros and Laura Tanner. He specializes in ceramics, sculpture, and three-dimensional art and calls Tuscaloosa,…
Continue reading →VALDOSTA — “Food Trucks of Dublin,” a Web series produced by 15 Valdosta State University Mass Media Area students during an experiential learning opportunity in Ireland, was among the official selections presented at the 2014 ATL WEBFEST, held Oct. 24-26 at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. “I am so proud of these kids,”…
Continue reading →Mark your calendars for an event you won’t want to miss! Have you ever wanted to poke harmless fun at your professors without any consequences? PRSSA will be hosting their Third Annual Faculty Roast Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. in the Student Union Theatre. Enter for a chance to win great raffle prizes and raise…
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