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Research by Herbst on Cat Purring and Human Singing Published in Current Biology

Research by Visiting Adjunct Professor of Voice Science Christian T. Herbst, Ph.D., was recently published in Current Biology, a highly respected scientific journal (impact factor…

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Robinson-Holness ’24 and Otero Barrera ’23 Partner to Present University-wide Multidisciplinary Event

Zachary Robinson-Holness ’24 (Bachelor of Arts in Collaborative Audio Arts) and Valeria Otero Barrera ’23 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production –…

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Dossett ’22 Participates in Developmental Workshop of New Musical ‘Tyrants’

Jack Dossett ’22 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) recently participated in the developmental workshop of “Tyrants” alongside a number of Broadway artists. The…

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Gawason ’25 Uses Tambour Beadwork to Create Cinderella’s Ball Dress for ‘Into the Woods’

Travis Gawason ’25 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Costume Design) interned at Eric Winterling, a professional costume shop in Manhattan,…

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Aguirre ’24 Cast in ‘Carmen’ at La Orquesta Sinfónica de Salta in Argentina

Elías Aguirre ’24 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) was recently cast in a production of George Bizet’s opera “Carmen” in Salta, Argentina. The opera is…

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Covert Performs in Chicago Premiere of Henson’s ‘Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas’

Director of Musical Theatre, Coordinator of Recruitment for Musical Theatre, Charles B. Levitin Chair in Musical Theatre and Associate Professor of Theatre Kevin Covert, B.F.A.,…

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Roberts Performs with Symphony Orchestra, XIX World Saxophone Congress, Royal Conservatory Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra This Fall

This fall, Chair of the Instrumental Division and Professor of Saxophone Timothy Roberts, D.M.A., performed Henri Tomasi’s Concerto for Alto Saxophone with the Shenandoah Conservatory…

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Niess and The Capitol Bones Perform in Utah, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

Director of Jazz & Commercial Music and Associate Professor of Trombone Matthew Niess, D.M.A., and The Capitol Bones were headliners at the International Trombone Festival…

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Musical by Logsdon ’84 Presented by Stage Right! in Pennsylvania

“The Crinolynns,” a musical with book and lyrics written by Broadway performer Scott Logsdon ’84 (Bachelor of Music in Music Theatre) and music by Aaron…

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