Archive: Performing Arts
48 Articles
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The pandemic and its disproportionate effect on black people combined with new acts of violence against them have created deep pockets of pain in the university鈥檚 black鈥
June 15, 2020
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Creating space and amplifying voices of Black experience is a paramount element of Reginald Douglas鈥 (C鈥09) mission as Studio Theatre鈥檚 newly named associate artistic鈥
June 10, 2020
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海角论坛 Hosts Virtual Teach-In, From COVID to Minneapolis: Structural Racism in America
鈥淚t pains me that we gather under the context of COVID-19 and the ongoing structural violence of anti-black racism,鈥 says Soyica Colbert, moderator of the panel, Vice Dean of鈥
June 4, 2020
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Puppet Shows and Presentations: Performing Arts Students Rise to the Zoom Challenge
When Georgetown transitioned to online learning in response to COVID-19, students in some Department of Performing Arts and other courses faced unusual obstacles completing their鈥
May 20, 2020
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Georgetown Band Releases First Indie-Rock Album
The band Back to Yours 鈥 comprising one Georgetown student and four recent graduates 鈥 is known in the Georgetown community and elsewhere, having sold out numerous鈥
May 19, 2020
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Taurjhai Purdie (C鈥20) has developed a commitment to racial justice work through her service, advocacy and scholarship. She hopes to continue that commitment as she takes a gap鈥
May 15, 2020
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Kent Hall (C鈥20), a singer-songwriter who started playing guitar at age 6, says he coped with the restlessness he felt after coming home this spring to his grandparents鈥 home鈥
May 14, 2020
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Performing Arts Welcomes Newest Faculty Member, Award-Winning Composer Carlos Simon
Carlos Simon, award winning composer and musician, was welcomed to the Department of Performing Arts this past fall as a new member to their staff. Since starting his position,鈥
March 30, 2020
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鈥淚t鈥檚 a huge-scale drama that requires a lot of economic resources,鈥 said panelist Soyica Colbert, Idol Family Professor and professor of African American studies and鈥
February 27, 2020
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Multimedia Artist DJ Spooky Collaborates with Georgetown Chamber Singers on New Performance Piece
Last week, Paul D. Miller, known more broadly as DJ Spooky, performed alongside the Georgetown Chamber Singers, a show that concluded his residency at the. 鈥
February 14, 2020