{"id":20790,"date":"2013-04-15T10:19:46","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T14:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=20790"},"modified":"2017-11-07T09:01:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T14:01:06","slug":"artsgala-raises-more-than-100k-to-help-support-wright-state-arts-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2013\/04\/15\/artsgala-raises-more-than-100k-to-help-support-wright-state-arts-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"ArtsGala raises more than $100K to help support Wright State arts programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Excerpt<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>My favorite part of the ArtsGala at Wright State University\u2019s Creative Arts Center on April 6 wasn\u2019t the herb roasted lamb lollipops, tomato bisque shooters or beautiful array of pastry desserts. It wasn\u2019t the valet parking, the red carpet or the wine tasting. It wasn\u2019t the silent auction even though I went home with tickets to Dayton Theatre Guild\u2019s upcoming season as well as the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance\u2019s signature event in September.<\/p>\n<p>Those things were exquisite, but my favorite part of the evening was seeing more than 400 students deliriously happy to share their talents and passion for the arts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe energy comes from a deep yearning of the students to do their best performances,\u201d said W. Stuart McDowell, chair and artistic director for the Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures.<\/p>\n<p>For the past 14 years, WSU\u2019s College of Liberal Arts has hosted this magical event to raise money for scholarships in visual arts, film, theater, music and dance.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/news\/entertainment\/arts-theater\/artsgala-raises-more-than-100k-to-help-support-wri\/nXL6X\/\" target=\"_blank\">DaytonDailyNews.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt My favorite part of the ArtsGala at Wright State University\u2019s Creative Arts Center on April 6 wasn\u2019t the herb roasted lamb lollipops, tomato bisque shooters or beautiful array of pastry desserts. It wasn\u2019t the valet parking, the red carpet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2013\/04\/15\/artsgala-raises-more-than-100k-to-help-support-wright-state-arts-programs\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4312,714,730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artsgala","category-for-the-media","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20790"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20793,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20790\/revisions\/20793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}