NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz Symphonic Band under the direction of Dr. William McCann will present a concert of music for wind ensemble on Tuesday, April 23, 2002 at Julien J. Studley Theatre on the New Paltz campus. Erik Metsger, a performance major at SUNY New Paltz who…
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A Streetcar Named Desire Presented by SUNY Theatre: Illusion and Reality Collide In Tennessee Williams’ Acclaimed Drama
NEW PALTZ — Desperately clinging to a disintegrating illusion of gentility, Blanche DuBois, the central character in Tennessee Williams’ great American tragedy A Streetcar Named Desire, is drawn into a torrid conflict between lofty fantasy and base reality. The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz revives the Pulitzer…
Read moreProvocative Visual Artist Laylah Ali Speaks at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — On Wednesday, April 10, 2001, Boston-based artist Laylah Ali visits SUNY New Paltz to deliver a slide lecture and discussion of her work. The event takes place in Lecture Center room 102 at 7:30 PM and is free and open to all. Ali’s gouache-on-paper paintings have…
Read moreLeonore Schwarz Neumaier-A Voice Silenced: Exhibition Depicts Life of Opera Singer Killed by Nazis in 1942
NEW PALTZ — An exhibition depicting the life of the Viennese-born Frankfurt opera singer Leonore Schwarz Neumaier, who was a victim of the Nazi Holocaust, will open Saturday, April 6, 2002 at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, State University of New York at New Paltz. Entitled “Leonore Schwarz Neumaier-A…
Read moreVocalist Laurel Massé Performs at New Paltz
NEW PALTZ —
“Laurel Massé…should be heard by anyone who loves and values the sheer joy of musical creativity. To put it simply: Don’t miss this one.”
–Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times “She has a marvelous sense of style…dazzling.”
–John S. Wilson, New York Times
On Tuesday, April…
Read moreArtist Rico Gatson Speaks at SUNY Lecture Series: Artist Explores Racial Identity in Popular American Culture
NEW PALTZ — The Art Lecture Series at SUNY New Paltz has invited Rico Gatson to present a lecture about his work on Wednesday, March 13, 2002. Mr. Gatson uses multiple disciplines to explore issues of race, racism, and their presence in popular culture. His presentation begins at 7:30pm in…
Read morePopular Jazz Concert Features SUNY Faculty
NEW PALTZ — The Faculty Jazz Concert is a long-standing tradition at SUNY New Paltz, and one that always attracts a crowd. On Tuesday, March 5, 2002 the Department of Music presents the Faculty Jazz Concert in the Julien J. Studley Theatre at 8:00 PM. Tickets go on sale at…
Read moreLesley Dill: A Ten Year Survey – Exhibition curated at Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art Tours the Nation through 2003
NEW PALTZ — Recent works by contemporary artist Lesley Dill comprise a new exhibition organized by the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz. Lesley Dill: A Ten Year Survey opens on Saturday, March 9, 2002 and will remain on exhibit through…
Read more“The Grapes of Wrath” – SUNY New Paltz Theatre offers dramatic and compelling look at American History
NEW PALTZ — In commemoration of author John Steinbeck’s 100th birthday on February 27, 2002, the Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz presents the stage version of Steinbeck’s epic novel The Grapes of Wrath. The play is a Tony Award winning adaptation by Frank Galati. It runs February…
Read moreClassical Guitarist and Radio DJ Gregory Dinger Plays at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — On Tuesday, February 26, 2002, SUNY New Paltz Music faculty member Gregory Dinger performs at the Julien J. Studley Theatre. The concert begins at 8:00 PM, and tickets may be purchased at the door after 7:00 PM for $5 adults, $4 seniors and faculty/staff, and $3 students….
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