Month: April 2022
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Gustavus Dance Program Recognized at ACDA Conference
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Over spring break, dancers from Gustavus, along with college dancers from across the Midwest gathered to participate in the American College Dance Association’s regional conference at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. With 36 pieces from different colleges presented for adjudication, eleven were chosen for the gala performance. Both of Gustavus’s submitted pieces were selected, which…
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Fine Arts Weekly Preview: April 25 – May 1
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This week features the concert of the Gustavus Wind Orchestra, Symphony, and Chamber Winds, the senior recitals of Jennifer Golding, Evan McCormick, and Brandon Guenther, and the concert of the Gustavus Handbell Ensemble. From the Junior Studio Art Students, we have Insides & Outsides: Mmmmmmmmm, on display at the Schaefer Gallery. Arts Administration Salons Series…
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Alum Composition “Carry the Light” premieres at Relay For Life
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On Friday, April 22, the annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society will features “Carry the Light”, a choral composition written by Henri Santelman ‘21. The song will be performed by the all-male a cappella group GSharp!. “These lyrics were inspired by and edited by my friend Regan Stacey, who is a two time breast…
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Junior Art Majors Unveil Spring Schaefer Art Gallery Exhibit
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On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, the Schaefer Art Gallery will unveil its newest exhibit with a public opening reception in the gallery at Gustavus Adolphus College beginning at 4:30 p.m. and concluding at 6:30 p.m. This exhibit features the works of Junior Art majors at Gustavus Adolphus College and serves as these students’ Junior capstone…
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Fine Arts Weekly Preview: April 18 – 24
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This week features the opening reception of the Junior Exhibition at the Schaefer Gallery, Junior and Senior student recitals, Anna DeGraff’s Sing A New Song, and the last week of the Hillstrom Museum’s current exhibition. Insides & Outsides: Mmmmmmmmm, Opening Reception Junior Exhibition Wednesday, April 20 4:30 p.m. Schaefer Art Gallery Peter Neuman, Senior Recital…
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Gustavus Wind Orchestra Performs at MMEA
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The Gustavus Wind Orchestra was an honored guest at the Minnesota Music Educator Association (MMEA) Mid-Winter Clinic in late February. The MMEA invites a select number of bands and musical groups each year to participate in their yearly conference through an audition process, and the Wind Orchestra was chosen for the Friday evening slot. Students…
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“Dance Brings People Closer”: A Conversation with Students in the Gustavus Dancing Community
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The Department of Theatre and Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College is proud to present “To Love the World Harder: The Gustavus Dance Company in Concert” from April 7 to April 10. In addition to pieces choreographed by faculty and guest artists, the concert features pieces choreographed by Hannah Saunders ‘22 and Claire Drapeau ‘22, who…
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Fine Arts Preview: April 4 – 10
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This week features the recitals of Eli McMahon, Jenna Kavouras, Maddi McChesney, Kyle Langer, Abby Norene, Anya Menk, Jessica Mendez-Robles & Logan Harkness, and Ingrid Welna & Theo Wilson, the Gustavus Dance Company in Concert with “To Love the World Harder”, and on-going art exhibitions. To Love the World Harder: The Gustavus Dance Company in…