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Horror movie history
October 28, 2010 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, Top Stories
Associate Professor of Communication Mary Dalton shares her insights into why horror movies are popular and makes recommendations for Halloween viewing.
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Dressing the part
October 24, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
When senior Caroline Dignes designs costumes for a play, she helps create a world for actors and audience alike. Her latest project is Moliere’s “Imaginary Cuckold,” which opens this week in the Mainstage Theatre.
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Symposium celebrates A.R. Ammons
October 19, 2010 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Provost, Top Stories
“Single Threads Unbraided,” a celebration of the poetry, art and letters of A.R. Ammons will be held Nov. 15–16 at the Z. Smith Reynolds Library.
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Dance and Parkinson’s
October 18, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Research, Top Stories
Professor Christina Soriano and her class study the connection between dance movements and changes in mobility, balance and confidence for people with Parkinson’s Disease.
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The sounds of music
October 15, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Top Stories
From flutes to piano and jazz to classical, the Department of Music offers concerts and recitals throughout the fall season. Listen to the sounds of music on the Reynolda campus and plan to attend an event.
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Student art project tackles racism
October 5, 2010 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories
The “Transforming Race Art Exhibition,” a joint effort between the Winston-Salem Human Relations Department and Wake Forest’s art department, opens with a public reception today at the START Gallery in Reynolda Village.
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Guitar series proves popular
October 4, 2010 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories
The Wake Forest Guitar Series is back for a second season, which will begin on Sunday, Oct. 10. Pat Dixon, who teaches guitar at Wake Forest, focuses on bringing national talent to campus.
Celebrating world cultures
September 26, 2010 | Arts & Culture, International, Life on Campus, Top Stories
The World Cultural Festival is a celebration of difference that unites, inspires, and entertains the entire community. This is the second year for the event, which drew over 600 people to Manchester Plaza. The festival features creative displays, foods and cultural performances from various nations […]
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Kairoff gets second NEH grant
September 23, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Faculty, For Alumni, Humanities, Research, Top Stories
Professor of English Claudia Kairoff and a research colleague have received a second major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to edit the works of the early 18th century British poet Anne Finch.
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Theatre is a “Smash”
September 17, 2010 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Humanities, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Professor of Theatre Cynthia Gendrich loves comedy, so she is in her element directing “Smash,” the Wake Forest University Theatre 2010-2011 season opener. The play runs through Sept. 26.
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