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Vol. 4 Ed. 26 | March 16, 2017
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Monday – Russian National Ballet Theatre’s “Swan Lake”
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An evil sorcerer’s curse turns a princess into a swan by the light of day. Only at night is she human. And in this form, a young prince falls in love with her and plots to help break the spell. Yet this is no simple task when the sorcerer’s daughter, a witch in her own right, becomes an obstacle to the couple’s happiness – and thus the story of “Swan Lake.”
To see how this tale ends, join the Radford University Performance Series as they host the Russian National Ballet Theatre’s production of the classic Tchaikovsky-composed “Swan Lake.” This dance performance is at 7:30 p.m., March 20, 2017.
“Swan Lake is a classic Russian ballet, and who better to share this timeless love story than this renowned company of dancers,” said Margaret Devaney, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. “This gives students and the community an opportunity to see a traditional Russian ballet.”
The Cold War’s end saw the formation of the Russian National Ballet Theatre, based in Moscow, Russia. Known as the Soviet National Ballet during the transitional period of Perestroika in the late 1980s, it emerged as part of a newfound creative freedom. Read more...
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Showing Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg's Elusive Desires
Buffalos with wings, ostriches with human appendages, and a flamingo - these are a small part of the magical world of Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg. She brings the strange and exotic to life in her paintings and mixed media pieces on panel or paper in ...
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Creative Services sweeps awards, brings home an ADDY
Harman's love for art led him to notice the common theme of portraiture in the images submitted to Give Your Heart to Art. Harman used that theme to weave the past into the future - to show where the collection is today and leave the door open...
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Meet CVPA student designer Mayana Williams
Mayana Williams is a senior majoring in graphic design at Radford University. She has excelled in and out of the classroom through the support of Radford's professors.
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Fashion Fete Fashion Show
When:
Saturday, March 18 at 8 p.m
Where:
Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall
Tickets: $10 in advance and $15 at the door
Call 540-831-5386 for more information.
The Radford University Department of Design presents its Spring Fashion Show. Enjoy an evening of fashion created by Radford University fashion design majors. This show features senior collections and juried designs.
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Russian National Ballet Theatre: Swan Lake
When: Monday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Bondurant Center for the Arts
Tickets: General Public: $15, Children: $7.50,
RU ID: Free
The University Performance Series presents direct from Moscow, the Russian National Ballet's "Swan Lake."
Tickets are available two weeks prior to the event online at
radfordactivities.com or at the Hurlburt Hall Information Desk (540-831-5420).
Poster designed by Mayana WIlliams
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Radford University Jazz Ensembles Concert at the Tri-State Chamber Winds Festival
When: Thursday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Performance Hall in the Covington Center
Free admission
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A 2017 Tri-State Chamber Winds Festival Concert
featuring University Wind Ensemble & Symphonic Band, and Faculty Chamber Winds
When: March 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Performance Hall at the Covington Center
Free admission
Featuring the music of Giroux, Haddad, Strauss, Whitacre, Offenbach and Lauridsen.
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Design Department Senior Exhibition
Reception:
Saturday, March 18 at 2 p.m
Exhibition dates:
March 14
-25
Where:
Radford University Art Museum Downtown
Free Admission
Radford University Department of Design graduating seniors exhibit their best works in this annual selection of work.
Postcard courtesy of the Department of Design
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Student Ceramics Show
When: March 21-30
Where: Porterfield Gallery, Porterfield Hall
Free admission
An exhibition of special projects and work from current Radford University students in ceramics.
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Photography Club Exhibition
When: Through April 21
Where: McConnell Library Event SPace
Free admission
Photographic artwork by members of the Photography Club at Radford University.
Poster by Andrew Ross
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Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg: Elusive Desires
Exhibition dates: March 23-May 3
Reception: April 3 at 5 p.m.
Performance: April 3 at 6 p.m.
Where: Radford University Art Museum at the Covington Center
Widely exhibited artist Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg is chair and professor of art at Kutztown University. She has exhibited widely throughout the U.S. Her work ranges from naturalism to fantasy, and from 3D installations to paintings. Her most recent work features animal imagery presented in a unique and often fantastical manner.
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Upcoming Events
- Through March 16, Student Watercolor Show, Porterfield Gallery, 205 Porterfield Hall
- March 18 at 5:30 p.m., Fashion Fete Fundraiser (includes Fashion Fete), Covington Center for the Arts. Tickets required.
- March 18 at 2 p.m., Design Department Senior Exhibition Reception, Radford University Art Museum Downtown
- March 18 at 8 p.m., Fashion Fete, Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall
- March 20 at 7:30 p.m., Russian National Ballet Theatre's "Swan Lake," Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall
- March 21-30, Student Ceramics Show, Porterfield Gallery
- March 23 at 7:30 p.m., Radford University Jazz Ensembles Concert at the Tri-State Chamber Winds Festival, Performance Hall in the Covington Center
- March 23-May 3, Cheryl Agulnick Hochberg: Elusive Desires, Radford University Art Museum at the Covington Center
- March 24 at 7:30 p.m., Radford University Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band Concert at the Tri-State Chamber Winds Festival, Performance Hall in the Covington Center
- March 25 at 2 p.m., Tri-State Chamber Winds Festival Participant Performances, Performance Hall in the Covington Center
- Through March 25, Design Department Senior Exhibition, Radford University Art Museum Downtown
- March 27 at 7:30 p.m., Guest Artist Recital – Sookkyung ChoPiano, Performance Hall in the Covington Center
- March 29-April 5, MFA Show, Radford University Art Museum Downtown
- March 30 at 7:30 p.m., Dancing on the Edge, Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall
- March 31 at 3 p.m.-midnight, Radford University International Guitar Festival, Performance Hall in the Covington Center
- March 31 at 5 p.m., MFA Show Reception, Radford University Art Museum Downtown
- March 31 at 7:30 p.m., Dancing on the Edge, Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall
- Through April 21, Photo Club Exhibition, McConnell Library Event Space
All events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information, contact cvpa411@radford.edu.
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