Performing Arts Department Calendar

Mario Garcia Durham, CEO of Association of Performing Arts Presenters, will speak on challenges facing performing arts institutions.

In October 2011, Durham became the fifth executive director of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters since its founding in 1957. He comes to APAP from the National Endowment for the Arts where he was Director of Artist Communities and Presenting. At the ...more

Type: Lecture/Speaker
Host: Performing Arts

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Yaniv Dinur, conductor
Friday, November 16, & Saturday, November 17, at 8 p.m.
Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
Tickets: $15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors

With a new face leading the AU Symphony Orchestra this year, this program brings together music from different countries, styles, and times. The first half of this concert includes music from the two Americas. ...more

Type: Performance
Host: Performing Arts

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AU/DC provides an opportunity for American University dance students to participate, rehearse and perform in a pre-professional environment that is both rigorous and nurturing. Under the direction of AU/DC Company Artistic Director Christopher K. Morgan and the advisement of AU's Dance Program Director Melanie George, the company performs a carefully selected repertory of modern, contemporary, ...more

Type: Rehearsal
Host: Performing Arts

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Yaniv Dinur, conductor
Friday, November 16, & Saturday, November 17, at 8 p.m.
Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
Tickets: $15 regular admission, $10 AU community and seniors

With a new face leading the AU Symphony Orchestra this year, this program brings together music from different countries, styles, and times. The first half of this concert includes music from the two Americas. ...more

Type: Performance
Host: Performing Arts

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Noah Getz, conductor
Sunday, November 18, at 3 p.m.
Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
Tickets: $10 regular admission, $5 AU community and seniors

One of the most important and compelling aspects of music is how it moves through time. Elements of rhythm inform all popular music styles including jazz, rock, and fusion. This semester the Workshop will explore how rhythm and time are ...more

Type: Performance
Host: Performing Arts

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