WFU Choir Concludes Tour with Home Concert
March 18, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
The Wake Forest University Concert Choir will present a concert of songs performed during its annual spring tour at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, in Wake Forest University’s Brendle Recital Hall. The 44-member mixed ensemble will sing a variety of sacred and secular works by […]
Tenor and Pianist to Team up at WFU
March 17, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Tenor Richard Heard and pianist Pamela Howland will perform “French Art Songs” at Wake Forest University Tuesday, March 17, at 8 p.m. The free concert will feature songs by Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Faure and four other French composers from the late 19th and early 20th […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 12, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, School of Divinity, Student
Wake Forest to Hold Irish Festival The “wearing of the green” will last a week at Wake Forest University’s Irish Festival featuring Irish poetry, dancing, film and music March 16-21. The celebration of Irish culture will feature several events, including a candlelight vigil for peace […]
Wake Forest to Present Outdoor Passion Play
March 11, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
On Palm Sunday, more than 80 members of the Wake Forest community will perform the Passion Play the way it would have been done in the Middle Ages — outdoors without a stage. For the “promenade” production of the Passion Play, episodes in Christ’s life […]
Second City Comedy Troupe to Visit WFU
March 11, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Second City comedy troupe, the training ground for Bill Murray, James Belushi, Mike Myers, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, George Wendt and many other comedy stars, will perform at Wake Forest University on Thursday, March 19, at 9 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. The Second City National […]
Singer/Storyteller to Give Free Concert at WFU
March 11, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Ken Medema, a nationally-known contemporary Christian musician, recording artist and storyteller, will give a free concert of religious and secular music at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at Wake Forest University’s Brendle Recital Hall. Blind from birth, Medema has been writing and performing his own […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 5, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Research
Wake Forest to Hold Irish Festival The “wearing of the green” will last a week at Wake Forest University’s Irish Festival featuring Irish poetry, dancing, film and music March 16-21. Beginning Monday, March 16, with a film series, the festival continues throughout St. Patrick’s Day […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
February 26, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events, Student
Drumming Workshop Brings African Beat to Campus Community members will explore the rhythms of West African drum music at Wake Forest University during a workshop taught by members of the world-renowned percussion quintet NEXUS on Saturday, Feb. 28. The hands-on workshop, “West African Drumming,” begins […]
WFU Band and Wind Ensemble to Share Stage
February 25, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Symphonic Band and the university’s Wind Ensemble, conducted by C. Kevin Bowen, will share the program at an 8 p.m. concert Tuesday, March 3, in Brendle Recital Hall of the Scales Fine Arts Center. Highlights of the Symphonic Band’s program will […]
Wake Forest Presents Bach Concert
February 25, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University music students will present “The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach” at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, in Brendle Recital Hall on the Wake Forest campus. The concert will feature instrumental and vocal ensembles as well as piano and violin solos. Highlights will […]
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