Gabriel Gudding, Duriel Harris, and Kevin Rich will be honored for creativity at Illinois State University’s Founders Day on February 18.
Unit: Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts
University service award recipients named
Laura Vogel, Lea Cline, and Eric Wesselmann will be honored at Founders Day for their service work.
Valentine’s Big Band Dance February 14
The Illinois State University Jazz Ensembles will present a Valentine’s Big Band Dance from 6-9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, at The New Lafayette Club, 1602 S. Main St., Bloomington.
Video: New scholarship helps interns at Illinois Shakespeare Festival
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival is excited to announce a new endowed scholarship for incoming freshmen, the Sutter Family Shakespeare Scholarship, which will support student internships.
Artist Stephanie Liner to speak of a ‘doomed construct’
Textile artist Stephanie Liner will present “Momentos of a Doomed Construct” at noon Wednesday, January 27, in the University Galleries in Uptown Normal.
Student interdisciplinary artists meet-up
Illinois State University’s College of Fine Arts will host an interdisciplinary artists meet-up starting at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, February 6, in the Center for the Visual Arts room 110.
Reactions: Oscars take two steps back
Associate Professor of Theatre Leslie Sloan Orr says the exclusion of diversity in Hollywood is not new, but is all the more frustrating because it feels as though we are taking two steps backward.
Actor and playwright Eisa Davis in residence January 21-22
The Illinois State University School of Theatre and Dance and Crossroads Project will host award-winning actor and playwright, Eisa Davis, niece to civil rights activist Angela Davis, for a playwriting workshop and colloquium featuring a performance of material from her critically acclaimed play, Angela’s Mixtape.
U.S. Navy Brass Ambassadors in concert
The United States Navy Brass Ambassadors will perform in a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, in Illinois State University’s Kemp Recital Hall.
ISU Wind Symphony wins 2015 American Prize
The Illinois State University Wind Symphony, conducted by Martin Seggelke, was named the 2015 American Prize winner in Band/Ensemble Performance.