Category: College of Fine Arts

The top 2020 headlines from the Ball State Blog

January 5, 2021 by Marc Ransford

Check out these top stories from the Ball State Blog in 2020.

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The Show Must Go On

November 4, 2020 by Nick Werner

The Ball State Department of Theatre and Dance faces endless challenges in the age of COVID. But, much like the rest of the world, “the show must go on.”

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New Course Trains Students How to Perform as Actors in Simulation Labs

July 28, 2020 by Ball State Staff

The School of Nursing and the Department of Theatre and Dance collaborated to create a new course where students will learn how to create appropriate character reactions to healthcare scenarios in Ball State’s simulation labs.

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Bassoonists’ virtual busking helping to feed people during pandemic

July 15, 2020 by Marc Ransford

Recent grads and current students are posting weekly bassoon ensemble performances to raise funds to help feed the hungry.

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Ball State students make dance accessible to Muncie children

April 26, 2019 by Gabrielle Glass

Ball State University are using dance to teach team-building and social skills to children in a Muncie school. The 14 students students are mixing dance with life skills at Longfellow Elementary School where children have an opportunity to learn while having fun, according to junior Hannah Bertrand of Lincoln, Nebraska. Bertrand, who is pursuing a […]

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Ball State Opera Theatre to perform Mozart classic ‘Don Giovanni’

March 20, 2019 by Melissa Kraman

The Ball State Opera Theatre will perform Mozart’s acclaimed opera “Don Giovanni” on March 29 at 7:30 p.m. and March 31 at 2 p.m. in Sursa Performance Hall. Twenty-two students in the College of Fine Arts will perform the full opera, a blend of humor, drama, horror, love, and the supernatural. “The ‘mashup’ nature of […]

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Coming-of-age story to be brought to life in ‘Snapshots’

March 12, 2019 by Gabrielle Glass

Following three women through the trials and tribulations of their lives, “Snapshots”brings the journeys of Hollis, Carol, and Sherry to life at the Cave Theatre on the Ball State University campus, opening on March 19 at 7:30 p.m. Additional showings will be March 20-23 at 7:30 p.m. and March 23 and 24 at 2:30 p.m. […]

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Ball State’s College of Fine Arts produces collaborative performance of “The Nutcracker”

December 4, 2018 by Jillian Wilschke

Classic holiday ballet characters like the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse Queen, and the Nutcracker himself take the stage at Emens Auditorium in Ball State’s Department of Theatre and Dance and School of Music performance of “The Nutcracker” at 7:30 p.m. December 8. In a new collaboration, Department of Theatre and Dance students and the […]

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