WFU fall faculty and guest artist dance concert to be held Nov. 15-17
November 1, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Dance Company will perform its annual fall concert Nov. 15-17 at 7:30 p.m. in the MainStage Theatre in Scales Fine Arts Center. The concert will feature works by local choreographers Fanchon Cordell, Susan McCullough, Dianne Markham, Sherone Price and Nina […]
Wake Forest Theatre to present Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Nov. 7-11
October 31, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Theatre Department will present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Nov. 7-11 in the MainStage Theatre in Scales Fine Arts Center. The production will feature original music composed by Wake Forest students Mike Albanese, Jacob Morris and Brooke Watson. They will perform […]
Wake Forest Writers Reading Series features reading by poet Ted Genoways Nov. 15
October 31, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Poet and translator Ted Genoways will read from his work on Nov. 15 as part of the Wake Forest University Writers Reading Series at 6 p.m. in Tribble Hall, Room A108. The event will be followed by a booksigning and reception. It is free and […]
WFU competing with NCAA schools in American Red Cross Points for Pints program
October 31, 2001 | University Announcement
Wake Forest University is taking its rivalry with 18 other National Collegiate Athletics Association Division schools an extra step this year through the American Red Cross’s new Points for Pints program. Between Oct. 1 and March 1, 2002, Points for Pints blood drives will be […]
Memorial service for Germaine BrÈe planned for Nov. 6
October 30, 2001 | Faculty, University Announcement
Friends and family will gather Nov. 6 to remember and honor Germaine Brée, a retired Kenan Professor of Humanities at Wake Forest University who died Sept. 22. The memorial service, which is open to the public, will be held at 4 p.m. in Brendle Recital […]
Guitarist Carlos Peréz in concert at Wake Forest
October 30, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Guitarist Carlos Peréz will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 6 at Wake Forest University’s Brendle Recital Hall in Scales Fine Arts Center. The concert will feature works by J.S. Bach, Franz Schubert, Joaquin Rodrigo, Abel Fleur and Leo Brouwer. The program will also include traditional […]
Wake Forest Admissions and Welcome Center named for former director Bill Starling
October 29, 2001 | Faculty, Recognition, University Announcement
Wake Forest University named its Admissions Building and Welcome Center in memory of William G. Starling, former dean of admissions and financial aid, at an Oct. 26 ceremony on the building’s front lawn. The university also unveiled a portrait of Starling at the ceremony, […]
Film about Muslim women in the Middle East to be shown at WFU Nov. 13
October 29, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Editor’s note: To set up an interview with any of the panel discussion participants in advance, please contact Vanessa Willis at the News Service at 336-758-5238. “Covered: The Hijab in Cairo, Egypt,” a film about Muslim women, will be shown at Wake Forest University on […]
Wake Forest students create ‘Helping Hands’ to send gloves to workers at ground zero
October 25, 2001 | Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Wake Forest University students Melissa Poe and Jill Bader have begun what they hope will become a national project to support the clean-up crews who are still working around the clock in the rubble of the World Trade Center. Poe and Bader, who met during […]
Wake Forest to present midnight Halloween concert
October 25, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events
Music often heard at haunted houses, including Bach’s “Toccata and Fugue in d minor,” will highlight a midnight Halloween concert by the Wake Forest University Orchestra on Wednesday, Oct. 31, in Brendle Recital Hall. The free concert is open to the public. In its seventh […]
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