This week at Wake Forest
April 17, 1997 | Community, Events
Students, President Support DWI Legislation Wake Forest President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. and nearly 100 Wake Forest students will attend a press conference at the General Assembly building in Raleigh on Tuesday, April 22, to support new drunk driving legislation. Also attending will be Lt. […]
Dance Concert Features Student Choreographers
April 16, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Dance Company will present a spring dance concert April 25 and 26 featuring works choreographed by students. Performances begin at 7 p.m. Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, on the Main Stage in Scales Fine Arts Center. Five dance selections […]
WFU Presents Play in Spanish
April 16, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
The University of Virginia Theater Group will perform “Don Fausto,” a play by Argentinian playright Pedro Orgambide, at Wake Forest University Tuesday, April 22. The play will be performed in Spanish at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theater in Scales Fine Arts Center. The performance […]
Collegium Musicum Presents English Music Concert
April 15, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Collegium Musicum vocal and instrumental ensembles will present a concert entitled, “English Music of the 17th Century,” on Tuesday, April 22, at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. Admission is free. The program will feature music by several 17th century British […]
Choirs to Present Spring Concert
April 15, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Concert Choir and Choral Union will present a free spring choral concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in Brendle Recital Hall. The choirs will be conducted by Brian Gorelick, director of choral ensembles, and accompanied by Joanne Inkman, staff accompanist. […]
Journalists to Discuss the Press and Foreign Policy
April 11, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
Two prominent journalists–one American, one Palestinian–will speak at Wake Forest University Thursday, April 17, in Scales Fine Arts Center, Room 102. At 7:30 p.m., reporters Sandy Tolan and Lamis Andoni will address “Today’s Media: What Voice in Foreign Policy?” Tolan is a frequent contributor to […]
Hanover Band Concludes Secrest Series
April 11, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
England’s Hanover Band, one of the world’s leading period instrument orchestras, will perform the season’s final Secrest Artists Series concert at Wake Forest University Friday, April 25. The 8 p.m. concert in Wait Chapel will include music by Schubert, Mozart, Mendelssohn and Beethoven. Formed in […]
This week at Wake Forest
April 10, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Student
African-American Journalist/Author to Speak Brent Staples, author of the critically-acclaimed autobiography, “Parallel Time: Growing Up in Black and White,” will speak at Wake Forest at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in Brendle Recital Hall. Staples’s book chronicles his ascent from the mean streets of the […]
WFU Hosts Mary Arden Poetry Festival
April 9, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
Three Welsh poets and two internationally-known performance poets will be among the seven guest poets reading from their works and leading workshops at Wake Forest University’s Mary Arden Poetry Festival April 18-20. All events of the annual festival are free and open to the public. […]
African-American Writer to Speak at WFU
April 9, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
Brent Staples, author of the critically-acclaimed autobiography, “Parallel Time: Growing Up in Black and White,” will speak at Wake Forest University at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in Brendle Recital Hall. Staples’s book chronicles his ascent from the mean streets of the urban ghetto to […]
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