Announcements | Department of Performing Arts

Jazz Ensemble Student awarded Rhodes Scholarship

https://www.georgetown.edu/news/atharv-gupta-rhodes/

Music Student awarded Rhodes Scholarship

https://www.georgetown.edu/news/isabella-turill-rhodes/

Celebrating Pep Band’s 100-Year History

Recently, Georgetown University showcased the incredible 100-year history of the Pep Band. "Since 1922, the band has played for U.S. presidents, in DC parades and at hundreds of Hoya games and s

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Professor Soyica Colbert receives ATHE’s Award for Outstanding Book

Professor Soyica Colbert received the Outstanding Book Award for her monograph Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry (Yale University Press, 2021) from the Association of Theater in Highe

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Spring 2022 Theater Auditions

Exciting opportunities for casting still open for shows this semester! Please reach out to the interested parties below for more information or to set up an audition time. GU Theater and P

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Paperplay! Adventures in Kamishibai

Created by the Student Ensemble with Prof. Natsu Onoda Power Paperplay, a series of short works created by student performer-designer-storytellers and GU Theater & Performance Studies Program Prof

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Professor Art Murphy of the Public Speaking Program inducted into North Catholic High School Hall of Fame

Georgetown University Prof. of Public Speaking Art Murphy Jr. will be inducted into North Catholic High School's Hall of Fame on Oct. 16, 2021. A 1965 graduate of the school, Murphy pursued his d

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Humanizing Politics through Performance: Prof. Derek Goldman & Ijeoma Njaka Among Awardees of Provost’s Innovation Award

The annual Provost’s Innovation in Teaching Award was announced Friday, September 10, 2021 and winners include two members of the Department of Performing Arts community at Georgetown University:

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Album “Acorn” by Prof. Jay Hammond’s collective Trippers and Askers reviewed in Guardian

Led by Georgetown University Music Program Professor, this US collective impress with a subtle, ambient debut inspired by Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower. Read the July 31, 2021 review in th

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