Fine and Performing Arts

Pedal power

Wright State music education alumnus Mike Bisig finds a new kind of rhythm with an indoor bicycle park

Wright State graduate Mike Bisig moved from a career teaching music to operating an indoor bike park in downtown Dayton. Continue reading

Camera angle

Wright State junior Joey Larkin combines motion pictures studies with videography at a Dayton television station

Through the Wright State Motion Pictures Program and a job on “Living Dayton,” Joey Larkin is training to become a documentary filmmaker. Continue reading

Emerging Choreographers Concert will feature innovative works on video by Wright State dance majors

The concert will feature works created for video and presented in an evening-length film on YouTube from Feb. 26 to March 7. Continue reading

Wright State Theatre will premiere ‘KARENS,’ a social satire by Bruce Cromer

Wright State Theatre will premiere a video-only production of “KARENS: A Comedy of Very Bad Manners” on Feb. 26–28. Continue reading

Wright State alumni play key roles in latest documentary by Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar

From editing to filming to producing, nearly two dozen Wright State alumni played key roles in “9to5: The Story of a Movement.” Continue reading

Photo collection estimated worth over $4 million from well-known artists donated to Wright State

Stein Galleries received a donation of 873 works by well-known photojournalists and fine art and documentary photographers. Continue reading

Voice recognition

Wright State alumna Lauren Bernstein making a splash doing voiceovers from her studio in New York City

Lauren Bernstein, a 2012 theatre graduate from Wright State, has produced voiceovers for corporations, nonprofits, state governments and universities. Continue reading

Wright State School of Music to begin offering performance specialist certificates

Advanced musicians seeking intensive study in instrumental, piano or vocal can earn performance certificates from the School of Music. Continue reading

Hitting the high notes

Honors and performances pile up for Wright State piano and percussion student Jackson Riffle

Jackson Riffle, who majors in music performance, has performed with symphonies and at music festivals, composed music and won numerous awards. Continue reading

Wright State art faculty Danielle Rante and Jeremy Long win prestigious awards from Ohio Arts Council

Danielle Rante and Jeremy Long received Individual Excellence Awards from the Ohio Arts Council for their 2D visual artworks. Continue reading