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Ravi Shankar to Perform in Secrest Series Concert

March 10, 1997  |   Arts & Culture, Events

Ravi Shankar, who popularized Indian music around the world, will perform at Wake Forest University Friday, March 21. The 8 p.m. Secrest Artists Series Concert will be held in Wait Chapel. From Woodstock to the Kremlin, Shankar is famous for playing the sitar, a complex […]

WFU Awards 1997 Reynolds Scholarships

March 7, 1997  |   Admissions, University Announcement

Six high school seniors have received Nancy S. Reynolds Scholarships to attend Wake Forest University. The 1997 winners of the scholarships, among the most selective merit-based awards in the United States, are: Melissa Shields of Charlotte, N.C.; Stephen Caldwell of West Chester, Pa.; Daniel Durand […]

Molly Ivins to Present the 1997 Carlyle Lecture

March 6, 1997  |   Events, Media Advisory

Syndicated columnist Molly Ivins will speak at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, March 25, as the 1997 Carlyle lecturer. The free event is open to the public and begins at 8 p.m. in Wait Chapel. Following her presentation, Ivins will take questions from the audience. […]

Duo-Pianists to Give Concert

March 4, 1997  |   Arts & Culture, Events

Hodgens & Howard, duo-pianists who present concerts around the world, will perform at Wake Forest University Wednesday, March 19. The free concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. Delores Hodgens and Samuel Howard, a husband-and-wife team, will perform music by Rachmaninoff, Schubert, […]

Symposium to Explore Future of the Arts

March 3, 1997  |   Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement

Artists, critics, educators and arts administrators will gather at Wake Forest University to explore the future of the arts in a three-day symposium March 20-22. “The Arts in the New Century,” one of the university’s Year of the Arts events, begins Thursday, March 20, with […]

WFU Press Celebrates 21st Anniversary

March 3, 1997  |   Events

Wake Forest University Press, the major publisher of Irish poetry in North America, will host a “coming of age” party on Tuesday, March 18. The press is celebrating 21 years of publishing poetry. The evening of Irish poetry and music will begin at 7:30 p.m. […]

Alec Baldwin to Star in “Love Letters”

February 27, 1997  |   Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement

Actor Alec Baldwin, who recently appeared in the movie “Ghosts of Mississippi,” will star in A.R. Gurney’s stage romance “Love Letters” at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, April 8. The performance had been scheduled for March 4. The play will begin at 8 p.m. in […]

Stories this week at Wake Forest

February 27, 1997  |   Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, Speakers

Beethoven Festival Focuses on the Ninth Wake Forest music professor David Levy has organized “Joy’s Legacy: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony: a Festival and Symposium” to be held at Wake Forest Saturday, March 1, and Sunday, March 2. The Ninth Symphony, famous for its choral finale “Ode […]

Alec Baldwin to Star in “Love Letters”

February 27, 1997  |   Arts & Culture, Events, University Announcement

Actor Alec Baldwin, who recently appeared in the movie “Ghosts of Mississippi,” will star in A.R. Gurney’s stage romance “Love Letters” at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, April 8. The performance had been scheduled for March 4. The play will begin at 8 p.m. in […]

Governor to Hold DWI Summit at WFU

February 26, 1997  |   Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement

State officials and college students will participate in a Governor’s Summit Meeting at Wake Forest University to discuss proposed driving while impaired legislation at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium. The media is invited to cover the event. Student representatives […]

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