News at Adelphi
- Arts & Culture
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Music students Dori-Jo Gutierrez and Kevin Lubin turn Walt Whitman's poetry into song for the poet's 200th birthday celebration.
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Shoshanah Tarkow '06 is combining her love of poetry, immersive theater and technology to bring Walt Whitman's famous poetry to life at this year's Fall Arts Festival on Wednesday, October 2.
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Pale Blue Dot(s) is a playwright, written by Erin Mallon '02 and commissioned by Adelphi's Department of Theatre. It's a story of “inspiration, joy and wonder," according to Associate Professor Margaret Lally, who is directing the show and worked closely with Mallon in developing the project.
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Jonathan Larson Legacy Concert event starring Andy Robinson is featured by Broadway World.
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The 12th season of the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (Adelphi PAC) in Garden City, New York, kicks off this month with 25 cultural events taking place through December. Favorites among the community, Adelphi PAC performances include theater and a variety of styles of dance and music.
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It's been a great year for Mirirai Sithole '12. In February, we caught her performance in a featured role in the surreal drama/comedy Russian Doll, starring and co-produced by Orange Is the New Black's Natasha Lyonne.
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Honors College students are required to attend three cultural events each semester. That’s easy with New York City in close reach.
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Senior Lila Woodbridge worked with Joan L. Schimke, associate professor of communications, on a documentary short about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire screened at Cinema Village in Manhattan.
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Jac Bernhard '16 Gives a "Screamo Version of a Robert Frost Poem" on Late Night with Seth Meyers
CategoriesPublished:Robert Frost's poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is rather angst-y as it is. Wait till you hear it put to music by an emo band. Or, at least, a fictional emo band.
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This year marks the bicentennial birthday of renowned American poet Walt Whitman. In celebration of Whitman's life and creative works, a group of Adelphi University music, theater and visual arts students will perform and display their artwork during the Walt Whitman Bicentennial Birthday Weekend event on Sunday, June 2, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Chuck D '84, '13 (Hon.), Returns to Adelphi to Talk Hip-Hop History and Getting His Start at Adelphi
Published:Famed rapper, activist, artist and cultural theorist Chuck D '84, '13 (Hon.), received a hero's welcome when he returned to his alma mater April 15 for a conversation on the Westermann Stage in the Concert Hall at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center with University Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Perry Greene, Ph.D.
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This month, representatives of Bridges to Adelphi will be going around campus to educate others about the program as well as sponsoring events that draw attention and awareness of neurodiversity.
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Public Enemy's Chuck D '84, '13 (Hon.) will be talking about the history of hip-hop April 15, 2019.
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12,000 Voices, a reading of 12 Angry Men by all women to support a national initiative encouraging voter registration on April 6, is highlighted in Newsday article.
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There's a weekend full of music—from inspiring young playwrights to 1960s northern soul to the edges of the universe—in store at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center.
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Three of this year's recipients, Andy Roninson and Julia Gytri and Avi Amon, will be honored at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (Adelphi PAC) during its 2019–2020 season with an evening of performance featuring their works as part of the Larson Legacy Concert Series.
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For two days—Friday, March 1, and Saturday, March 2—the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center is in for something a little different: The Rome Prize-winning composer and vocalist Lisa Bielawa will present a free composition workshop on Friday and give a concert of recent and older works the next day. Both events are open to the public.
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The Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (Adelphi PAC) continues its 11th season this spring with more than 40 cultural events for the campus and community, showcasing a variety of styles of music, dance and plays.
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What is the right class size for graduate work in creative writing? Igor Webb, PhD, professor and director of the MFA in Creative Writing program at Adelphi, believes strongly that the answer is 10 students.
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Students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the surrounding communities crowded into the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center to hear the stories of two local heroes, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and founders of one of the world's most beloved companies, Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield.
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Jonathan Larson Grant winner Jay Adana will present pieces from her new musical, The Loophole, in the Olmsted Theatre at the Performing Arts Center
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In the performing arts, triple threats who can act, sing and dance are highly sought-after. Colby Christina, 17, has been doing all that since the age of 2, appearing in theater and dance performances and even as the host of her own TV show.
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Every year, students from Adelphi's Department of Theatre spend part of the summer getting a look at how professional productions are made and helping develop shows.
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Alexa Annese has always had a passion for dance.
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For the 14th year, Adelphi is offering the Alice Hoffman Young Writers Retreat, organized for high school students with a passion for writing to get a glimpse of their future life as a writer.
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Brian Testa, an art education major, got an offer he couldn't refuse from his adviser, Cindy Maguire, PhD.
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On Monday, April 30, Adelphi students got the chance to hear from one of the top lighting designers in the theater world: six-time Tony Award winner Natasha Katz.
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Since graduating with a B.F.A. in theater, she's landed plum roles in TV, film and New York and regional theater and racked up awards and accolades for her performances.
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The Department of Theatre brings you a rare cabaret production written by Jonathan Larson '82, creator of the Tony Award-winning musical RENT, and Nicholas Petron, M.A. '70.
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The 300-plus area high school students who attended the Human Rights Awareness Day Conference on Adelphi’s Garden City campus left with useful information about the various forms of discrimination, sexual harassment, mental health and immigration.