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Weekend Preview: Spotlight on John Sharp, Liba Shacht, and the Gustavus Symphony Orchestra
We kick off the weekend with a special colloquium series performance featuring Chicago Symphony Orchestra principal cello John Sharp and Chicago Lyric Opera violin Liba Schacht along with pianist Esther Wang. Throughout the weekend, the Gustavus Dance Company will also be performing their final performance titled Suspended Between the Worlds. Saturday and Sunday hold various […]
“Imprecision” to Open at Schaefer Art Gallery
The newest Schaefer Art Gallery exhibit, Imprecision: Recent Work by Jenna Hansen opens April 23 with a formal reception from 5-7 p.m. on May 3.
Gustavus Dance Company is “Suspended Between the Worlds”
“Suspended Between the Worlds: The Gustavus Dance Company in Concert" features the work of several faculty, student, and guest choreographers, performances are April 26-28.
Five Questions with Christian DeMarais ’11
Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus Christian DeMarais ’11 took a few minutes to sit down and talk with us about acting, his recent appearance on the Netflix show, Maniac, and the influence of his liberal arts background.
Week(end) Preview: Artist Series Finale, Transfer of Memory, and Wind Orchestra Home Concert
This week our week(end) preview actually starts on Monday as we kick off a full schedule of fine arts events through the end of the year. From the final Transfer of Memory exhibit events to the final Gustavus Artist Series performances, it’s going to be a jam-packed week. Transfer of Memory Schaefer Art Gallery This […]
Gustavus Wind Orchestra Departs for 2019 Tour
The band will spend 10 days performing in schools and churches across Minnesota from Rochester to Hermantown.
Weekend Preview: Transfer of Memory, Soprano Maria Jette and the Dvořák Cello Concerto
This weekend’s rundown includes a new Schaefer Art Gallery exhibit and two dynamic concerts on Sunday.
“Transfer of Memory” Exhibit Brings Holocaust Survivors’ Stories to Gustavus
Transfer of Memory, a photo exhibition of Holocaust survivors living in Minnesota, at home in full color, opens at the Schaefer Art Gallery at Gustavus Adolphus College on March 22 accompanied by two weeks of programming surrounding the exhibit. Curated by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC), the exhibit features […]
Weekend Preview: Concerts and a Gallery Talk with Priscilla Briggs
With the snow beginning to melt it’s a great time to celebrate spring and join us for a weekend of fantastic events. The Gustavus Wind Symphony and Chamber Winds and retired flute faculty member Barbara Leibundguth perform in Björling Recital Hall this weekend, while photographer and faculty member Priscilla Briggs gives a gallery talk on […]
Weekend Preview: 10th Wave and A Fond Farewell
This weekend brings the innovative new ensemble 10th Wave Chamber Collective to the stage as well as a fond farewell from Michael and Bonnie Jorgensen.