Wake Forest Pianist to Perform Music of John Cage
October 31, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Faculty
Wake Forest University pianist Louis Goldstein will perform the avant-garde work of contemporary composer John Cage in a concert Tuesday, Nov. 5. Featuring a performance of “Sonatas and Interludes” by John Cage, the free concert begins at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. Goldstein has […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
October 31, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Faculty
Professor Can Offer Comment on N.C. Elections Jack Fleer, professor and chairman of Wake Forest’s politics department and author of such books as “North Caroina Government and Politics” and “The South’s New Politics,” can help sort through the Nov. 5 election returns and put the […]
WFU Orchestra to Host Midnight Halloween Concert
October 22, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
At midnight on Halloween, the Wake Forest University Orchestra will don costumes and perform spooky music in Brendle Recital Hall. The 12 a.m. concert on Thursday, Oct. 31, will feature the haunted house favorite, Bach’s Toccata in d minor. David Hagy will conduct a surprise-filled […]
Wake Forest Concert to Showcase Student Talent
October 22, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Wake Forest University musicians will appear in a Student Showcase Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, in Brendle Recital Hall. Part of the Year of the Arts, the special concert will highlight outstanding student performers selected by the music faculty. Pianist Kerry Grow, soprano […]
Wake Forest to Host Poetry Reading
October 22, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Reetika Vazirani, winner of the 1995 Barnard New Women Poets Prize, will read her poems at Wake Forest University Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. in Scales Fine Arts Center, Room 102. Author of a recently published volume of poetry entitled “White Elephants,” Vazirani teaches […]
Cherokee Storyteller to Offer Program at Museum
October 16, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events
Cherokee storyteller and artist Freeman Owle will present a program on Cherokee culture and history at the Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology Saturday, Nov. 2. For the museum’s Family Day, Owle will use Cherokee symbolism and storytelling techniques to narrate a traditional story of […]
Guest Violinist / Pianist to Perform at WFU
October 15, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events
Guest violinist Oliver Steiner and pianist Cary Lewis will perform at Wake Forest University Oct. 21. The 8 p.m. concert in Brendle Recital Hall will feature selections by several composers including Vivaldi, Bach and Strauss. Steiner, an associate music professor at Georgia State University, taught […]
Wake Forest to Host Windham Hill Concert
October 11, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events
Three groups who record on the Windham Hill label will perform a holiday program of music at the Winter Solstice Concert Thursday, Nov. 7. Tuck & Patti, a San Francisco-based vocal/guitar duo; The Turtle Island String Quartet, a jazz string quartet; and pianist Philip Aaberg […]
Wood to Lead Workshop on Letters and Journals
October 8, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Faculty
Ralph Wood, a Wake Forest University religion professor, will present a writing workshop entitled “Letters and Journals” Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 7-9 p.m. in the Ring Theater. The free seminar is part of a series of writing workshops on regional influence in the literary arts […]
Stories this week at WFU
October 3, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Faculty, Student
Presidential Debate Can Affect Election Wake Forest debate coach Allan Louden says history has proven a debate performance can affect a candidate’s chances of winning the presidency. Kennedy and Reagan got a boost from their debate appearances. For some voters, Sunday night’s face off between […]
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