Archive: Announcements
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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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Spring 2021 Georgetown University Department of Performing Arts Events
Read about the spring 2021 virtual semester of performances.
Categories: Announcements, Dance News, Music News, Theater News
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Georgetown Voice: A spotlight at the end of the tunnel? Theater reopenings prompt questions of accessibility
A new article from The Georgetown Voice explores the future of theater, including an interview with Lab Co-Director and Dept. of Performing Arts Chair Prof. Derek Goldman.
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WTOP: Annapolis Symphony launches free youth orchestra for 60th season
A new article from WTOP discusses the upcoming launch of Orion Youth Orchestra, a free youth group, for the 60th anniversary of Annapolis Symphony Orchestra. The article includes an interview with Pr
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NPR: Composer Bernard Herrmann Showcases His Range On ‘PostClassical Ensemble’
Congratulations to GU Music Program Prof. Angel Gil-Ordóñez, music director of PostClassical Ensemble, whose CD of Bernard Hermann works was reviewed on "Fresh Air." Listen to the episode here.
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Georgetown College’s Tropaia 2021 Student Award Winners
Every year, Georgetown College honors its top academic achievers in the annual Tropaia ceremony. Congratulations to our two Department of Performing Arts seniors who received 2020-21 awards in recogn
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Prof. Soyica Diggs Colbert’s biography of Lorraine Hansberry Reviewed in New York Times
Congratulations to Prof. Soyica Diggs Colbert, whose "loving, lavishly detailed" new book on Lorraine Hansberry, "Radical Vision," was featured on the New York Times front page on April 14, 2021! "S
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GU Music Program Prof. Carlos Simon Named as Kennedy Center Composer-in-Residence
Georgetown University Music Program Professor, composer, and arranger Carlos Simon will join the Kennedy Center in 2021-2022 as its new Composer-in-Residence. During his three-year residency, Simon w
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Sunbath, Created by Fatima Dyfan (C’21)
SNAPSHOTS from SUNBATH, a work-in-development by FATIMA DYFAN (C'21) in her first stumble-through of the whole piece! Created from memories, imagination, research and creative collaboration over the
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The Laboratory for Global Performance & Politics Presents World Premiere Original Virtual Production “Here I Am,” in Conjunction with Emancipation Day the Week of April 16 (Opening Night April 15th at 5:30 p.m.)
An Original Performance by Mélisande Short-Colomb, Descendant of the GU272, Bringing Her Family's History of Slavery to the Table of Acknowledgement Washington, DC - The Laboratory for Global
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