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Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥has introduced a Bachelor of Arts program designed to give students the foreign language and intercultural skills necessary to thrive in today's global economy. The new BA in Languages and Cultures is a versatile degree that empowers students to become global citizens.
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Staged 100 percent virtually, under pandemic production limitations, This Odd Geometry of Time, about the lives of historical female figures, has just been named a Kennedy Center regional winner.
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The Bridge was founded by a group of seven Adelphi alumnae with a mission to create deeper, more enriching and sustainable relationships between Adelphi Theatre students and alumni and industry professionals. By serving as a conduit for conversation, perspective and opportunity and operating as a sounding board and team of creative community consultants, the collective seeks to ensure the educational community’s continued success.
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A flame is a symbol of life and of death, love and desire, and destruction. Eternal Flame is the title of a virtual exhibition with a strong Adelphi connection. The exhibit is curated by Cara Lynch ’12, MA ’15, and includes works by Lauren Skelly Bailey ’12; Carson Fox, professor of art and art history;…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥Professor Paul Moravec, DMA, has another credit to add to his honors. Sanctuary Road, the oratorio he composed with librettist Mark Campbell, was nominated for a 2021 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance on November 24.
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Here’s the perfect antidote to this year’s unconventional Thanksgiving: a new film that The New York Times calls “a surprisingly charming and hilarious approach to a traditional holiday.” The comedy stars Jane Seymour, Kat Dennings and Wanda Sykes, among others, and was produced by Ben Stiller. It was written and directed by Nicol Paone ’94.…
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Adelphi University, RJ Productions and Spot-On Entertainment are collaborating on a new concert series streaming live this November and December. The Live From Adelphi Concert Series will bring Broadway and cabaret stars together online for several concerts performed at the Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥Performing Arts Center (Adelphi PAC) on Sunday afternoons at 5:00 p.m. EST.
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What happens to live entertainment production during a pandemic? It stops, then it adapts. On October 1, two alumni in the business—Joe Minoso '01 and Dana Blair '04, MBA '08—gave an online audience an inside look at the industry's struggles this year, how it's changed now that production has resumed and where it's headed.
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Voting for the annual Bethpage Best of Long Island contest has begun and, as in recent years, Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥is well represented among the nominations, including these “best” categories: College/¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥College President College Sports Program Concert Venue Theater Arts Center Mascot Public Garden College Sports Coach—with five Panther head coaches making the cut Adelphi is…
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On Thursday, October 1, Margaret Lally ’82, associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, will moderate “2020 and the Entertainment Industry: A Conversation with Dana Blair and Joe Minoso,” about the impact of COVID-19 and other unparalleled events on the entertainment business, with two Adelphi alumni in the know—TV host/entrepreneur Dana Blair ’04,…
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Beginning September 30, the Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥community will come together to “take a stand" during its annual Fall Arts Festival.
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The first work by the newly formed Adelphi Alumni Playwrights Group (AAPG) is coming to a Zoom near you! On Tuesday, September 1, the group will present Buffering…, an inaugural evening of musings inspired by a simple prompt: Write a monologue about the coronavirus that's not about the coronavirus.
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Harpist Skyla Budd '13, guitarist Daniel Moreno '13 and flutist Philip Lauto '15 were Adelphi music majors who became inspired to form a trio after performing “Seven Meditations on Tibet†by Carmen Moore—a piece that, according to Budd, “required the unusual instrumentation of a harp, guitar and flute. Due to that performance, we all realized what an interesting and unique sound we had and formed Trio Delphi.â€
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Although written in 1978, Professor Emeritus Kermit Frazier's play Kernel of Sanity still resonates as it examines modern Black issues.
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Original RENT cast members joined Adelphi students and alumni to perform “Seasons of Love†as part of Adelphi University's Virtual President’s Gala in Support of Student Success. The video is featured by Broadway World.
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"Sanctuary Road," a new oratorio by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Paul Moravec, ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥professor of music, is featured in Harvard Magazine.
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Kernel of Sanity, a play by Kermit Fraizer, professor emeritus, is set to be performed as part of playwright and producer Paula Vogel’s Bard at the Gate series. Read the story in Broadway World.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥Professor Paul Moravec united more than 100 opera singers to deliver a song to lift the spirits of a world battered by the pandemic.
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Every Monday, the Performing Arts Center presents a livestream show featuring conversations with and performances by Adelphi students, faculty and alumni.
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Public Enemy and Adelphi's radio station WBAU inspired another artist, according to a story published on HipHopDX.
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Too Solid Flesh, a unique, virtual theater experience exploring life in quarantine, written, directed and starring Adelphi students and alumni, is featured by DC Theatre Scene.
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Too Solid Flesh, starring Adelphi students and alumni, explores youth in the midst of a pandemic, connections across screens and the dangerous undiscovered country of mental health in a world where it is lethal to touch.
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The Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥Performing Arts Center’s new weekly live broadcast, “Live from the Adelphi PAC Living Room,†starring faculty, staff, alumni and guests, is featured in The Garden City News.
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How is it possible to take dance classes online? Orion Duckstein, associate professor and chair of the Department of Dance, explains how he and his colleagues are making it happen.
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The 2020 Best of Long Island results are in—and Adelphi ¶¶ÒõÖ±²¥has captured a top honor, Best College or University, along with Best College President, Best College Sports Program and Best Theatre Arts Center.
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Adelphi's Best of Broadway production is featured by BroadwayWorld.