A.R. Ammons to Read His Poems at WFU
January 15, 1997 | Alumni, Arts & Culture, Events
Award-winning poet A.R. Ammons will read from his works on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Wake Forest University. The free 8 p.m. reading will be held in Scales Fine Arts Center, Room 102. Ammons, twice the winner of the National Book Award for his poetry, is […]
Museum Workshop Focuses on the Disabled
January 6, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Community, Media Advisory
People who are developmentally or physically disabled may not enjoy traditional museum exhibits. Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will present a workshop for community leaders and educators on how to use museum objects to improve the museum experience for those with a variety of […]
James Earl Jones Lends Talents to Year of the Arts
December 11, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Media Advisory
Actor James Earl Jones, the voice of King Mufasa and Darth Vader, will speak at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, Feb. 25. As part of Wake Forest’s Year of the Arts celebration, Jones will give the Founders’ Day Convocation address at 11 a.m. in Wait […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
December 4, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Media Advisory, Staff, Student
Student Chorus to Sing at White House Members of Chi Rho, a men’s a cappella chorus at Wake Forest, will perform at the White House on Sunday, Dec. 15. The group will sing for White House staff and cabinet members as part of a holiday […]
Christian Chorus to Perform at the White House
December 3, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, Student, University Announcement
Chi Rho, an a cappella student chorus at Wake Forest University, will perform Christmas music for White House staff and cabinet members on Sunday, Dec. 15. The group will perform two 40-minute sets during a holiday reception at the White House Sunday morning. “At first […]
Museum Discounts Unusual Holiday Gifts
November 27, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Community, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will hold its annual holiday sale at its shop Dec. 2-Dec. 24. Handcrafted jewelry, toys, masks, dolls and other unusual holiday gifts from places such as Indonesia, China, India, Africa and the American Southwest will be sold at a […]
Wake Forest Choirs to Present Holiday Concert
November 26, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Three Wake Forest University choirs will present a free holiday concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, in Brendle Recital Hall. The Choral Union, the Collegium Vocal Ensemble and the Concert Choir will form a 100-voice chorus to sing Johann Franck’s “Be Thou with Me,” […]
Student Ensembles to Perform at Wake Forest
November 26, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Student
Wake Forest University’s student chamber ensembles will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, in Brendle Recital Hall. Admission is free. The concert will feature performances by string ensembles, a saxophone quartet, a piano duo and various other instrumental groups. The ensembles have been coached […]
Paul Hillier’s Theatre of Voices to Offer Concert
November 22, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events
One of America’s foremost a cappella ensembles, the Theatre of Voices, will perform at Wake Forest University at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in Wait Chapel. The concert is the second event of the 1996-97 Secrest Artists Series season. The Wake Forest concert, titled “To […]
Dance Company’s Fall Concert to Feature Guest Artists
November 12, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events
Local guest artists will join the 16-member Wake Forest University Dance Company for a fall dance concert Nov. 21-23 at the Main Stage Theater on the Wake Forest campus. The program will feature works choreographed by several faculty and guest artists, including “Take Five,” a […]
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