Entries Tagged as 'Millersville University'

One-woman play; Darfur talk, film

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Two events of interest at Millersville University Tuesday, April 14: Gretchen Steidle Wallace will discuss her work with refugees from Darfur and the film “The Devil Came on Horseback” will be shown. 6 p.m., Bolger Conference Center.
Also, Laura Korach Howell will perform the one-woman show, “A Play of One’s Own,” based on the life of […]

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Tags: theater · film · Millersville University

“Songs of Children”

March 31st, 2009 · No Comments

The Millersville University Chorale will present “Songs of Children” by Robert Convery, a musical setting of poems written by children in the Terezin concentration camp, Thursday (April 2) at 7:30 p.m. The chorus will be accompanied by Jonathan Lefever, piano; MaryLee Yerger, violin; Madeleine Darmiento, viola, and Steven Lavender, cello. The composer will speak before the […]

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Tags: Millersville University · music

All EARs

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Six emerging artists in residence are the focus of the EAR Show at Millersville University’s Sykes Gallery in Breidenstein Hall.  Sophia Flood, Lindsay Carone, Erin McSorley, Stan Sulewski, Matthew Jakielski and Ku Hsin-yi will show the results of a year’s work in ceramics, print and sculpture. A reception and artist talks will take place today […]

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Tags: art · Millersville University

Millersville Monday

March 16th, 2009 · No Comments

If I’m reading the Millersville University calendar correctly, three exhibits are opening there today (Monday, March 16):
1. Sculptor Greg Kline, “Great Job!”, Ganser Gallery. His “Trophies” use humor, cultural and architectural references to “explore issues of identity and history.” Through April 24.
2. A Showcase of Scholarship: Scholarly works, published and unpublished works, art, music, film […]

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Tags: art · Millersville University

Fabric artist, installation artist speak

March 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Carol Piersol at F&M — today (March 12) at 4:30 p.m.
Virgil Marti at Millersville University — Wednesday, March 18, 7 p.m.

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Tags: art · Franklin & Marshall · Millersville University

Progressive Galleries and other weekend goodies

February 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Already established in Harrisburg and York, Progressive Galleries has opened a Lancaster branch at 323 N. Queen St. in the Candy Factory space in the Keppel Building. Hours are Tuesday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
 Tonight (Feb. 13) is the eighth annual HeART of Friendship benefit auction at Mulberry Art Studios; details here. Also […]

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Tags: film · art · Millersville University

It all adds up to a music-filled weekend

January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Four saxophones, new music: the PRISM Quartet will perform at Franklin & Marshall College 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24. Since there’s not a lot of music out there for a quartet of saxes, the group has gotten quite a few noted U.S. composers to write new works, including William Bolcom and Steven Mackey.
Two pianos, two […]

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Tags: Mount Gretna · Pennsylvania Academy of Music · chamber ensembles · Elizabethtown College · Millersville University · Franklin & Marshall · music

Fiber optics

December 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Spotted Friday night at an exhibit of art by Millersville student teachers and their classes at the new Lancaster Museum of Art building on North Queen Street: a knit TV by Katharine Rogers and an Andy Warhol-inspired wall hanging by Mrs. Stoppi’s fourth grade class. Pop art lives!

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Tags: First Friday · art · Millersville University

Pots & plates, mugs & jugs

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s time for the annual fall pottery sale at Millersville University, in the ceramics studio in the basement of Breidenstine Hall, Nov. 20-22. Hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. For more information call 872-3298, or contact associate professor of art Debbie Sigel at 872-3301.
The sales are held twice […]

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Tags: art · Millersville University

MU: Dancing at the edge

October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

One of the most interesting projects of this season is going to be on stage at Millersville University Friday night. The American Repertory Ballet will perform “Worlds End. And Worlds Begin,” a world premier dance choreographed by ARB director Graham Lustig, with music by MU professor and composer Rusty Banks and video images by Scott […]

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Tags: dance · Millersville University · music