State students who enjoy playing instruments can join the Orchestra, which has strong ties with the community, music education major Marcus Winston said. The course is MUS 199 section 200 Chamber Orchestra or section 08 Charleston Chamber Orchestra. A second…
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Upcoming Art Exhibit ‘Weird Sisters’ to Showcase Women’s Work
“Weird Sisters,” an exhibition of Mixed Multimedia by a group of women artists from the Charleston area, is scheduled to open Sept. 23 in Davis Hall. The exhibition will feature artists Ashley Hoey, Jamie Miller, Debra Rayhill and Elizabeth Turner.…
State’s Bands Give Students Chance to Play Music
Musically inclined students at State have opportunities to perform. The Concert Band (MUS 161) and the Marching Band (MUS 160) provide students with public engagements. “Auditions are required for both classes in order to properly place the person in their…
Charleston Area Offers Smorgasbord of Events This Fall
“I have packets full of lists of events that are going on in Charleston. People just don’t try to find out about them,” said Bobbie Spry, promotions and marketing director for West Virginia Radio Corp. “I love this city, and…
State Singing Groups Hit High Notes
Do you need to sing? State Acapella is MUS 150 Concert Choir and State Singers is MUS 130 College Singers. “It’s a class you can get credit for it – both are one credit hours,” Ivy Hodges, a member of…
Auditions For Fall Musical, Aida, To Take Place Aug. 19-20
State will host open auditions on Aug. 19 and 20 for the fall musical production of the Elton John and Tim Rice Broadway classic “Aida.” Auditions will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Davis Fine Arts…
Weekend Buzz–March 9-10
V-Day 2019 the Vagina Monologues – proceeds benefit the WV Coalition Against Domestic Violence. V-Day Charleston tickets are $15 general/$10 student with ID. This event takes place at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charleston, WV Friday, March 8 at 7…
Jack B. Bedell recites selected works for State Community
Louisiana Poet Laureate Jack B. Bedell shared some of his poems from the recently published No Brother, This Storm with us Wednesday night as well as some older poems and new ones that still have that “new poem smell.” He…