DASA Spotlight: NC State Music Department
By Kim Paris Ninety years ago, the NC State Music Department was an office of one. Walter Price came to NC State as an instructor in the College of Textiles, but an affinity for music
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DASA Employee Spotlight: Logann Graham
By Kim Paris How long have you been with the Music Department? I started as a student worker in 2008 and joined the department full time following graduation in 2011. What is your own background
University Theatre Students Win Best Picture and Advance to Nationals in Hollywood
A team of students who actively participate in University Theatre productions fared exceptionally well at NC State’s Campus MovieFest this year. The team had one week to produce their short comedy Sam Club in: Noir
State Chorale to Sing During WRAL’s 55th Tower Lighting Ceremony
The State Chorale will be singing live from the WRAL-TV studio during the 5:00, 5:30, and 6:00 p.m. news broadcasts on December 1, 2014 when WRAL lights up the 300-foot tower on Western Boulevard. The tower lighting is an annual tradition dating back more
What Creativity Means to the Arts Village
The programs of ARTS NC STATE are open to students of NC State regardless of their college or major. One of the many things that makes ARTS NC STATE so great is that it established
Power Drills and Banjo Necks
My experience helping an urban designer install sculpture for the World of Bluegrass Festival Bland Hoke is an exciting young designer who brings a unique background in public art and a love for the outdoors
The Pinhole Camera Challenge
When Crafts Center director, George Thomas, vividly explained the process of building a camera out of a disposable Altoids tin container or a shoebox, I found this extremely hard to believe. Could anyone really create
I Found Family in Dance
The finale move sent me to oblivion. The stage light dims and I hear nothing – not even the growing volume of the applause sounding from the audience. All I could hear was the exhaustion resonating
NC State Names New Director of Orchestral Studies
by Christy Rain NC State’s new director of orchestral studies, Dr. Peter Askim, is as vibrant, talented and unique as the ensembles that he began directing Fall Semester 2014. Askim, a conductor, composer, bassist and
Guest Artists Viswas Chitnis and Rahim Zalal Visit “Music in Asia” Class
On Thursday August 28th, sitar player Viswas Chitnis and tabla player Rahim Zalal presented a lecture-demonstration on North Indian Classical Music to