WFU Theatre announces 2003-2004 schedule and format changes
September 4, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University theatre kicks off its 2003-2004 season with contemporary plays as well as changes to its format. The annual offering will still include four MainStage productions and the Studio Series of six one-act plays, but this year the theatre will return to […]
The Roots in concert at Wait Chapel
August 29, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
Featuring songs from their latest recording, “The Roots Come Alive,” The Roots will give Wake Forest University a complete hip-hop sound experience with crisp drums, vibrating bass and intense keyboard sounds at Wait Chapel on Sept. 19 at 8 p.m. Doors will open at 7 […]
Stories this week at WFU
August 21, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events, For Parents, Research, School of Medicine, Student
GOING HOME TO AN EMPTY NEST – Parents of freshmen all across the country, including the 1,009 Wake Forest freshmen who moved in Aug. 20, will be going home to either an empty house or a quieter one after dropping off their new college student this […]
Pianist Orion Weiss to open Secrest Artists Series season
August 20, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
Twenty-one-year-old pianist Orion Weiss will open the 2003-2004 Secrest Artists Series at Wake Forest University on Sept. 4. Weiss, the winner of the 2002 Avery Fisher Career Grant, will perform at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. While still a teenager, Weiss stepped in with […]
Ancient Peruvian textiles showcased in WFU museum through Sept. 20
August 11, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
“Peruvian Textiles, Past & Present” runs through Sept. 20 at Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology. The exhibit features woven textiles, complete outfits of native clothing and weaving paraphernalia ranging from the second century B.C. to the 20th century, all on loan from local private […]
‘Pixerina Witcherina’ to open at WFU art gallery
August 8, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
“Pixerina Witcherina,” an exhibition featuring contemporary women artists who address the complex history of women and storytelling, will open Aug. 26 at the Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery on the campus of Wake Forest University. The exhibit runs through Oct. 10. The title of […]
Stories this week at WFU
July 30, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Commencement, For Parents, Student
THE ART OF GOLF COURSES – Katie Greenberg, a Wake Forest junior, is looking at the links as landscape architecture rather than places to tee off. Working with Harry Titus, professor of art, Greenberg is surveying Forsyth County golf courses. She does not play golf, but […]
Stories this week at WFU
July 24, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events, For Parents, Research, School of Business, Student
SCHOOL VOLUNTEERING 101: PRACTICAL TIPS FOR PARENTS – For parents, volunteering at school can open an important window into a child’s world, but maintaining a balance between involved and too involved is important, says Donna Henderson, associate professor of counseling at Wake Forest. Henderson, who has […]
WFU professor, independent filmmaker to screen documentary in Winston-Salem
July 22, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Faculty
Documentary filmmaker Brett Ingram, a lecturer in media production at Wake Forest University, will have a screening of his newest documentary-in-progress at 10 p.m. Aug. 1 at PS 211 in Winston-Salem. “Monster Road” is a 90-minute documentary about Seattle underground animator Bruce Bickford, best known […]
WFU Museum of Anthropology hosts public lecture and booksigning
June 4, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events, Research, Speakers
Joan Parisi Wilcox will present a lecture titled “The Shaman’s Tools: Textiles and Natural Objects in the World of an Andean Shaman” at the Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology at 7:30 p.m. June 19. The lecture is free and open to the public. Wilcox, […]
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