Jamie Rodriguez Exhibit
Describing his work as being inspired by “the historical significance of the landscape,” Jamie Rodriguez creates installations that investigate the human condition using animals to illustrate narratives. Using diverse materials and building techniques, these manufactured chronicles draw attention to topics of displacement, identity, memory, location, migration, religion, dehumanization, and colonization through humor. About the Artist Jamie…
Kenny Nguyen Exhibit
Using deconstructed and reconstructed fabric and paint, Kenny Nguyen explores the concept of cultural identity, integration, and displacement. Born and raised in Vietnam and currently living in the United States, Nguyen sees the alteration of painted silk to a sculptural form as a visual second skin. These cut, torn, beaten, sanded, and layered forms represent the artist’s…
CANCELED: Reduced Shakespeare Company – Hamlet’s Big Adventure (a prequel)
Before the Tragedy, there was…HAMLET’S BIG ADVENTURE! From the guys that brought you such “(abridged)” classics as William Shakespeare’s Long Lost First Play (abridged) and The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged) comes this fast, funny, physical extravaganza — a brand new theatrical treat! In this hilarious (and completely fictional) prequel to Hamlet, nothing is rotten in the state of Denmark. There’s laughter and joy and music…
CANCELED: Pianist, Mark Valenti: All American Program
All American program selections include The Alcotts by Ives, Piano Blues by Copland, Sonata by Barber, and pieces by Stefan Wolpe and Jon Fisher. Mark Valenti received his Master of Music from Northwestern University, Bachelor of Music from the Philadelphia Musical Academy, and has studied with such notable teachers as Benjamin Whitten, Zoltan Kocsis, and…
CANCELED: Oscar Nominated Short Subjects
Surprise! The Oscar Nominated Short Subjects have been moved because The Academy Awards have been moved! “The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the ABC Television Network today announced the 93rd Oscars® ceremony will move to Sunday, April 25, 2021, as a result of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19. The show, which…
Theatre Slam
What do you get when you lock student directors, writers and actors in the theatre overnight? COMBUSTION! EXPLOSION! (or as the poets say) SLAM! Join us Saturday, Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m. via Zoom for the annual experiment in “dangerous” theatre. As you can imagine, this year promises to be unique. W&J Student Theatre Company and Alpha…
CANCELED: Opening Reception & Artist Talks: W&J Senior Show 2020
Washington & Jefferson College art and art education majors graduating in spring 2020 exhibit their work across a variety of media in this annual senior capstone event in the Olin Art Gallery.
CANCELED: W&J Senior Art Show 2020
Washington & Jefferson College art and art education majors graduating in spring 2020 exhibit their work across a variety of media in this annual senior capstone event.
RESCHEDULED: CommArts Play – The Connections
College theatre production of a play written and directed by T.S. Frank
CANCELED: Student Recognition Recitals
These recitals feature selected performances from W&J’s Applied Music studios.
