WFU summit to present urban culture expert
March 20, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
Michael E. Dyson, Avalon Professor in the Humanities in the department of religious and Africana studies at the University of Pennsylvania, will give the keynote address of the Wake Forest University Multicultural Male Summit on March 29. The free, public lecture titled “Identity: Who am […]
Osage war and peace ceremonies to be discussed at WFU
March 20, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
George E. Tinker will give a free public lecture titled “War and Peace Ceremonies of the Osage Nation” March 28 at 4:30 p.m. in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium at Wake Forest University. Tinker, an Osage indian, will discuss both historical and modern Native American views […]
Indian poet to read from his work at WFU
March 18, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
Poet Saleem Peeradina will read from his work March 25 at 7 p.m. in Tribble Hall’s DeTamble Auditorium at Wake Forest University. A reception will follow. The event and reception are free and open the public. Peeradina is the 2003 visiting writer-in-residence at Lenior Rhyne […]
Lost 17th century oratoria to be performed by WFU choir and guests
March 18, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Concert Choir will present Daniel Bollius’ oratorio “Harmonic Representation of the Conception and Birth of St. John the Baptist” April 4 at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall of Wake Forest’s Scales Fine Arts Center. The event is free and open […]
Ancient Peruvian textiles showcased in WFU museum exhibit
March 17, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
“Peruvian Textiles, Past & Present” will open at the Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology April 4. The exhibit runs through Sept. 20 and is free and open to the public. The exhibit will feature woven textiles, complete outfits of native clothing and weaving paraphernalia […]
Award-winning author to read from his work as part of WFU series
March 14, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
Award-winning novelist and short-story author Reginald McKnight will read from his work April 3 at 8 p.m. in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium at Wake Forest University. The event is free and open to the public. McKnight has won numerous awards for his fiction including […]
Stories this week at WFU
March 13, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Speakers, Student
WAKE FOREST CELEBRATES ST. PATTY’S – Irish poetry, music, dance and storytelling will highlight Wake Forest’s Irish Festival March 15 – 20. The celebration begins on March 15 with the Irish Festival Community Day at Reynolda House, Museum of American Art (adjacent to the Wake Forest […]
“The Servant of Two Masters” to conclude theater season at WFU
March 13, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Theatre will close the 2002-2003 season with Carlo Goldoni’s “The Servant of Two Masters” beginning April 4. Performances will be held in the MainStage Theatre of the Scales Fine Arts Center April 4 and April 5 and April 9 through April […]
Award-winning Christian rock artists to perform at WFU
March 12, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events
Christian rock groups Jars of Clay and Caedmon’s Call will perform April 2 at 7 p.m. in Wait Chapel at Wake Forest University. The doors open at 6 p.m. The concert is sponsored by the Wake Forest Student Union. The groups began their college tour […]
Senior student instrumental recital at WFU
March 12, 2003 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Wake Forest University senior Kathleen Burch of Winston-Salem will present an instrumental recital March 30 at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall of Wake Forest’s Scales Fine Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public. Burch, a bassoonist, will be accompanied by […]
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