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Katzen Soundbites
Katzen Soundbites is the Music Library's series of lunchtime concerts from 12:35-12:55 in the Katzen Rotunda. Soundbites is a collaboration between the AU Library and the Department of Performing Arts.
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Streeks, Richard Paul
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Performing Arts
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20016-8053
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Arts ·
AU and Arena Stage Team Up to Support Nation’s Top New Theatre Artistic Directors
American University and Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater hosted a first-of-its-kind Artistic Director Intensive Program last week.
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Achievements ·
Professor Caleen Jennings Wins Award for Inclusive Excellence
First-ever Faculty Award for diversity, equity, and inclusion goes to Theatre Professor Caleen Jennings.
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Sam Fromkin Wins Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award
Sam Fromkin (BA musical theatre and Spanish ’19) has received an Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award for his academic excellence, athletic accomplishments, and leadership initiatives during his time at American University.
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Aaron Posner’s John Quincy Adams Play Debuts at Arena Stage
Two American University faculty members— Aaron Posner and Meghan Raham—have teamed up to bring John Quincy Adams to life in JQA, a new play that opened to glowing reviews at Arena Stage on March 15.
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Sybil Williams Wins AU NAACP Professor of the Year
Sybil Williams wins the very first AU NAACP Teacher of the Year Award for her work as a scholar, teacher, advocate, and mentor.
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AU Delivers Dramatic North American Premiere
In one of American University’s most ambitious musical performances, more than 200 artists took the stage yesterday in front of 800 audience members for the North American premiere of Arnold Saltzman’s A Choral Symphony: Halevi.
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Ballet Star Julie Kent Inspires Audience at AU
Ms. Kent will be onstage in the Abramson Family Recital Hall to talk about creative process, the challenges of developing Washington, DC, into a thriving destination for dance, and more.
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AU’s Fall Arts Calendar is Filled with Must-See Events
AU Arts offers a new season of visual and performing arts events
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