WFU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band to Perform
April 21, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Symphonic Band and the university’s Wind Ensemble will perform at 8 p.m. Monday, April 27, in Scales Fine Arts Center’s Brendle Recital Hall. Under the direction of C. Kevin Bowen, the 40-member symphonic band will perform a variety of music by 20th […]
Spring Dance Concert to Feature Student Choreography
April 16, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Dance Company will present a spring dance concert April 23-25 featuring excerpts from Marius Petipa’s “Swan Lake” and “Don Quixote” and works choreographed by students. Performances begin at 8 p.m. Thusday, Friday and Saturday on the Scales Fine Arts Center Main […]
Wake Forest Orchestra to Present Concert
April 16, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Orchestra will present a free concert at 8 p.m. Monday, April 20, in Brendle Recital Hall. Conducted by David Hagy, the orchestra will perform Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5, “Reformation.” The Wake Forest Choral Union will join the orchestra to perform […]
Polar Explorer to Speak at WFU
April 16, 1998 | Events, Research, Speakers
Ann Bancroft, the first woman to travel across the ice to both the North and South Poles, will speak at Wake Forest University at 7 p.m. Monday, April 20, as part of National Science and Technology Week. Bancroft’s lecture, in Pugh Auditorium of the Benson […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
April 16, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers, Student
The Big Chill: Polar Explorer to Visit Triad Ann Bancroft, the first woman to travel across the ice to both the North and South poles, will speak at 7 p.m. Monday, April 20, in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium. The public event is part of […]
Aulos Ensemble, Soprano Present Secrest Concert
April 14, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Aulos Ensemble, formed in 1973 by five Juilliard graduates, will perform as part of Wake Forest University’s Secrest Artists Series on Saturday, April 25. Famed for their performances on period instruments, the ensemble will feature soprano Julianne Baird, one of the most recorded and […]
Three Wake Forest Choirs to Present Spring Concert
April 9, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Concert Choir, Choral Union and Collegium Vocal Ensemble will present a free spring choral concert featuring the music of Vienna at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 23, in Brendle Recital Hall. The choirs will be conducted by Brian Gorelick, director of choral […]
White House Chief of Staff to Address Graduates
April 9, 1998 | Commencement, Events, Speakers
White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles will speak at Wake Forest University’s 1998 commencement ceremony on Monday, May 18. Approximately 1,378 undergraduates and graduate students will receive diplomas during the outdoor ceremony, which begins at 9 a.m. on University Plaza. Bowles was named President […]
WFU Art Exhibit Showcases Local Talent
April 9, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
“Soul Music,” a musical sculpture made of steel and wood, and a series of self-portraits in charcoal are among the 72 student works on display in the Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery from April 14-May 18. Etchings, paintings, woodcuts, prints and digital media works […]
Linguist to Give Public Lecture at Anthropology Museum
April 9, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Kira Hall, a noted socio-cultural linguist and professor of anthropology, will present a lecture, “Language and Gender: a Cross-Cultural Perspective,” on Monday, April 13, at Wake Forest University. Hall will speak at 7:30 p.m. in Winston Hall, Room B. She teaches at Yale University and […]
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