Wake Forests’s annual Chinese New Year Festival celebrates ‘Year of the Dog’
January 11, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events
Wake Forest University will bring in the year of the dog at its seventh annual Chinese New Year Festival from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 29. The festival, which celebrates the most important holiday for the Chinese, will be held in Reynolds Gymnasium, Room […]
Wake Forest presents musical drama ‘A Table Before Me’
January 10, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Events
Claudia Stevens, a composer, pianist, singer and actor, will perform an original one-act, one-woman musical drama titled “A Table Before Me” at Wake Forest University at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29. The performance, which will be held in the Ring Theatre of Scales Fine Arts Center, […]
Wake Forest receives award from American Express Foundation
January 10, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Recognition, University Announcement
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology has been selected by the American Express Foundation as a recipient of a Global Volunteer Action Fund Award. Awards are presented annually to eligible non-profit organizations at which American Express employees volunteer their time. The grant award honors Museum […]
WFU presents “notes on desire”
January 9, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Theatre Department will present “notes on desire,” a performance art concert at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 13-14 in the Ring Theatre of Scales Fine Arts Center. A question-and-answer session will follow the Jan. 13 performance. Admission is free. The Wake Forest University […]
Wake Forest anthropology museum opens “Treasures from a Moravian Attic”
January 6, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will open its new exhibit “Treasures from a Moravian Attic: Native American Objects from the Wachovia Historical Society Collection” on Jan. 17. The exhibit will run until May 13. Last year, the Wachovia Historical Society and the Missionary Society […]
Locklair to perform ‘To the Stars’ concert at Wake Forest
January 3, 2006 | Arts & Culture, Events
“To the Stars,” a Jan. 23 organ recital by Wake Forest University Composer-in-Residence and Professor of Music Dan Locklair will feature Locklair’s 1980 concerto for organ and percussion, “Constellations.” The concert will begin at 8 p.m. in Wait Chapel at Wake Forest. Admission is free […]
Wake Forest music department announces January-February concert calendar
December 20, 2005 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Department of Music will present seven concerts in January and February. All concerts will be held in Wake Forest’s Brendle Recital Hall, unless otherwise noted, and are free and open to the public. Jan. 22: Carolina Piano Trio; 3 p.m. Violinist Jacqui […]
Anthropology museum offers spring after-school program
December 14, 2005 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will continue its “Exploring World Cultures” after-school programs for children in grades 1-5 beginning Feb. 13. This spring’s four-part series, “Searching for Treasures in the Attic,” will explore Native American cultures related to the museum’s “Treasures from a Moravian […]
Writers reading series features Quinn Dalton
September 27, 2005 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Dillon Johnston Writers Reading Series at Wake Forest University will feature author Quinn Dalton at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 3. The reading will be held in Ammons Lounge in Tribble Hall, Room A107. The reading will be followed by a reception and book signing. Dalton […]
“Mixed Meaning” exhibit opens at WFU
September 22, 2005 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery will open “Mixed Meanings/Hidden Messages,” an exhibition of selections from three of Wake Forest’s nine collections, on Oct. 13. The exhibit will run through Jan. 22. In conjunction with the exhibit, the Wake Forest Student Union […]
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