World-Renowned Harpsichordist to Appear at WFU
March 24, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Mark Kroll, one of the world’s leading harpsichordists, will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 29, at Wake Forest University’s Brendle Recital Hall. Much of the program draws from 17th and 18th century composers. Kroll will perform three harpsichord sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti, the best-known […]
Employment Expert to Discuss “Economics of Beauty”
March 23, 1998 | Community, Events, Research, Speakers
Employment expert and economist Daniel Hamermesh will present the “The Economics of Beauty” at Wake Forest University on Monday, March 30. This free, public event sponsored by the Wake Forest economics department is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Annenburg Forum, first […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 19, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events
Move Over Riverdance Students will learn to dance an Irish reel, “The Walls of Limerick,” and other traditional Irish dances at a demonstration and lesson at 11 a.m. today in Benson University Center’s third floor rotunda. Sophomore Kerry O’Hagan, who competes in Irish dance competitions, […]
Orpheus, Pianist Goode Featured in WFU Concert
March 18, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Orpheus, the famous chamber orchestra known for performing without a conductor, will take the stage with world-renowned piano soloist Richard Goode on Friday, March 27, as part of the Secrest Artists Series at Wake Forest University’s Wait Chapel. The 8 p.m. concert will feature Goode […]
Music Students to Present Reynolda House Concert
March 18, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Music students from Wake Forest University and the North Carolina School of the Arts will gather to perform “Romantic Chamber Music” at 5 p.m. Sunday, March 22, at Reynolda House Museum of American Art. The concert will feature Brahms’ Piano Quintet in F minor and […]
WFU Choir Concludes Tour with Home Concert
March 18, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
The Wake Forest University Concert Choir will present a concert of songs performed during its annual spring tour at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, in Wake Forest University’s Brendle Recital Hall. The 44-member mixed ensemble will sing a variety of sacred and secular works by […]
Tenor and Pianist to Team up at WFU
March 17, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Tenor Richard Heard and pianist Pamela Howland will perform “French Art Songs” at Wake Forest University Tuesday, March 17, at 8 p.m. The free concert will feature songs by Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Faure and four other French composers from the late 19th and early 20th […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 12, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, School of Divinity, Student
Wake Forest to Hold Irish Festival The “wearing of the green” will last a week at Wake Forest University’s Irish Festival featuring Irish poetry, dancing, film and music March 16-21. The celebration of Irish culture will feature several events, including a candlelight vigil for peace […]
Wake Forest to Present Outdoor Passion Play
March 11, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
On Palm Sunday, more than 80 members of the Wake Forest community will perform the Passion Play the way it would have been done in the Middle Ages — outdoors without a stage. For the “promenade” production of the Passion Play, episodes in Christ’s life […]
Second City Comedy Troupe to Visit WFU
March 11, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Second City comedy troupe, the training ground for Bill Murray, James Belushi, Mike Myers, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, George Wendt and many other comedy stars, will perform at Wake Forest University on Thursday, March 19, at 9 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. The Second City National […]
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