Arts Scene

Stage set for annual ArtsGala at Wright State

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Wright State Media Team

The annual ArtsGala, scheduled for Saturday, April 13, raises scholarship funds for Wright State’s outstanding fine and performing arts students. Continue reading →

ArtsGala at 20

Stage set for a magical evening featuring all the arts at Wright State
Posted on March 27, 2019 by Karen Strider-Iiames

ArtsGala, which showcases all the fine and performing arts at Wright State University in one place and time, celebrates its 20th year on April 13 in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

Water power

Paintings by Wright State arts alum Jennifer Rosengarten shine at Miami Valley Hospital South
Posted on March 26, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Jennifer Rosengarten, who received her bachelor’s degree in painting from Wright State, was commissioned to create paintings for Miami Valley Hospital South. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre presents Sondheim’s Broadway hit ‘A Little Night Music’

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre’s production of “A Little Night Music” runs from March 21 to April 7 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

Homecoming

Wright State alum Hannah Beachler shares her new Oscar and her insights with motion pictures students
Posted on March 18, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Hannah Beachler ’05 returned to Wright State to talk to students about filmmaking and winning an Oscar for her work on “Black Panther.” Continue reading →

Artfully done

Painter and Wright State alum Erika b Hess making name for herself with artist podcasts
Posted on March 8, 2019 by Jim Hannah

2006 Wright State fine arts grad Erika b Hess interviews artists, curators, collectors and gallerists on her popular “I Like Your Work” podcast. Continue reading →

Ring leader

Wright State music student Noah Carpenter brings the carillon to life from atop a bell tower at a Middletown church
Posted on February 25, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Noah Carpenter, organ performance and vocal music education major, may be the youngest carillonneur in the country. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre presents hit Broadway musical ‘If/Then’

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre’s production of “If/Then” runs from Feb. 22 to March 3 in the Herbst Theatre in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre presents Bertolt Brecht’s drama ‘Mother Courage and Her Children’

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre’s production of “Mother Courage and Her Children,” by Bertolt Brecht, runs from Feb. 13 to Feb. 17 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

Emerging Choreographers Concert will feature new works by Wright State dance majors

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Bob Mihalek

Junior and senior dance majors will premiere new works Feb. 15–17 in DanceSpace 170 in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →