Fine Arts

Category: Theatre & Dance

  • “Come Colorful See” Nobel Concert Tuesday

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    “Come Colorful See,” the Nobel Conference 48 Concert, will be presented in Christ Chapel on Tuesday, October 2 at 8:15 p.m. and features the work of pianist Yumiko Oshima-Ryan, images by Dave Ryan, the poetry of Joyce Sutphen and dance choreographed and danced by Jane Chung ’13, with choreographic mentorship from Melissa Rolnick. The performance…

  • Renee Guittar ’12 to Perform at Patrick’s Cabaret in Minneapolis

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    Dancer and Choreographer Renee Guittar ’12, will be performing a reprise of the solo “Excess” at Patrick’s Cabaret (3010 Minnehaha Avenue South) in Minneapolis on October 5 and 6. Patrick’s entire schedule of performances is available on-line at www.patrickscabaret.org.

  • Gustavus Theatre & Dance Celebrates Dance Anniversary Season

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    The Department of Theatre & Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to announce its 2012-2013 performance season. As the college concludes its Sesquicentennial celebration, the Department of Theatre & Dance begins its celebration of 25 years of the Gustavus Dance Company. This silver anniversary includes performances by students, faculty, alumni and guest artists in…

  • Britta Joy Peterson Fuses Diverse Skills, Experience into the Art of Dance

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    (Written and published by Arizona State University, Outstanding Graduate Students) With a passion for movement, Britta Joy Peterson (Gustavus, 2009) explores the versatile art form of dance with a transdisciplinary approach. By synthesizing a diverse range of training, experience and inspiration, her dance and choreography is electrified by musicality, physicality and athleticism.

  • Theatre/Dance Professor Terena Wilkens Featured in Theatre Journal

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    If you’ve been to a performance at Gustavus Adolphus College’s Anderson Theatre, you’ve most likely seen the work of Terena Wilkens, without seeing her face on stage. Wilkens is resident lighting and sound designer, technical director, and adjunct instructor for the College’s Department of Theatre and Dance.

  • Gusties and the 2012 Minnesota Fringe Festival

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    It’s late July in Minnesota. The temperatures are climbing and the craziness of the 2012 Minnesota Fringe Festival is just around the corner. As usual, a number of current and former Gustavus students and faculty will be performing and directing at the Festival, which will take place August 2-12 at various locations in Minneapolis and…

  • Gustavus & Guthrie Partner to Offer Summer Audition Boot Camp

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    The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter have announced that they are partnering to offer a unique and intensive summer Theater Audition Boot Camp, June 24-30, 2012.

  • “Origin Story” Live Action Comic Book Comes to Anderson Theatre

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    The Department of Theatre and Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to present Dan LeFranc’s Origin Story in Anderson Theatre this May. Directed by Professor Cory Hinkle, this “comic book for the stage” will be presented May 3, 4, and 5 at 8:00 p.m. and May 6 at 2:00 p.m.

  • 150 Students and Alumni to Perform Koplowitz’s Our Place, In Place

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    Under the direction of internationally known and veteran director and choreographer Stephan Koplowitz, more than 150 Gustavus Adolphus College students and alumni will perform Our Place, In Place, a series of four site and theme-specific performances created in honor of the College’s Sesquicentennial, Wednesday, May 2 and Saturday, May 5.

  • Khemiri is Out of Scandinavia Week Artist-in-Residence

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    The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Scandinavian Studies will welcome Swedish author and playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri to campus the week of April 30 as the College’s Out of Scandinavia Artist-in-Residence. In addition to serving as a keynote speaker at this year’s MAYDAY! Peace Conference, Khemiri will visit classes in the departments of Scandinavian Studies…