Entries drawn from the college history timeline
Present Stage, a nationally acclaimed theater troupe, performed "Food Fright", in the Weiss Recital Hall. The cabaret brought awareness to eating disorders, anorexia and bulimia, through music, humor, and personal narratives.
The Freshman Plays, a production of several one-act plays peformed by all-freshman casts and directed by students, was on December 9 at 7:00pm. There was also a matinee performance on December 11 at 2:30pm.
The Department of Music presented the College Choir and College-Community Orchestra in an all-Wagner concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. In honor the centennial of Richard Wagner's death, the program included "Der Engel", "Stehe Still", "Traume", the overture to Rienzi...
An exhibit entitled "Etruscan Pottery: The Meeting of Greece and Etruria" was on display in the Trout Gallery from January 27th to March 16th, 1984. Mary E. Moser researched and created the exhibit from items on loan from the University of Pennsylvania.
The Department of Music presented the fifth Noonday Concert of the 1983-1984 academic year in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Anna Amalie's "Sonata in F Major", Giovanni Legrenzi's "Trio Sonata in G Major", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Wer Gott Bekennt", Stefano Donaudy's "O...
The Cultural Affairs Committee presented pianist Caio Pagano in a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Department of Music presented the Renaissance Consort in a concert in Rubendall Recital Hall.
Margaret Beals performed the solo performance,"The Teak Room", at the Weiss Center for the Arts. The critically acclaimed performance was written by Beals and directed by Broadway director Tony Tanner.
The Department of Music presented the Jazz Ensemble in their annual winter concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They played Sammy Nestico's "Funtime" and "That Warm Feeling", Joan Oddo's "John Brown's Other Body", Les Brown and Bud Green's "Sentimental Journey", Ned Washington and...
The Department of Music presented classical guitarist Allen Krantz in a recital at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. He played Sylvius Leopold Weiss' "Suite in C Major", Yuquijiro Yocoh's "Sakura", Frederic Chopin's "Prelude No. 15", Mauro Giuliani's "I bin a Kohlbauern Bub", selections from...
The Department of Music presented artist in residence Ustad Hamid Hossain in a concert of North Indian music at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Department of Music presented pianist Stephanie Lemelin in a concert at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. She played Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Rondo in A Minor", Maurice Ravel's "Le Tombeau de Couperin", Robert Schumann's "Kinderszenen", and Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata in C Minor".
The Department of Music presented the sixth Noonday Concert of the 1983-1984 academic year in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Franz Schubert's "Octet in F Major for strings and winds", Giuseppe Tartini's "Sonata in G Minor", Francisco Tarrega's "Lagrima", Frederic Chopin's...
The Department of Music presented the College Choir and College-Community Orchestra in a concert at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. They performed Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major" and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Requiem".
A travelling exhibit of Hmong textiles funded by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts was on display in the Trout Gallery from March 21st to April 13th, 1984. A demonstration of Hmong needlecraft technique was included in the exhibit.
The Department of Music presented violinist John Eaken in a faculty concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. He played Arcangelo Corelli's "Sonata No. 12 in D Minor", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata No. 1 in A Major" and "Duet for Violin and Viola", Henri Wieniawski's "Allegro Brilliante...
The Renaissance City Woodwind Quintet gave a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Chamber Choir performed "A Program of International Song: at 6:15 at the Hershey Hotel in Hershey, Pennsylvania. They sang Heinrich Schutz's "Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt", Johannes Eccard's "Ubers Gebirg Maria geht", Claudin de Sermisy's "Languir me fais, sans t'avoir offensee" and "Tant...
The Cultural Affairs Committee presented the Chamber Arts Trio in a concert in Rubendall Recital Hall at 3:00pm. They played Joseph Haydn's "Duet for Violin and Cello in D Major", Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Trio No. 11", and Anton Dvorak's "Trio in F Minor".
The Department of Music presented the seventh Noonday Concert of the 1983-1984 academic year in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Claude Debussy's "Petite Piece for Clarinet and Piano", Frederic Chopin's "Waltz in A-flat Major", Georg Friederich Handel's "Meine Seele hort im...
The Departments of Dramatic Arts, Music, Comparative Civilization and Religion presented Bharata Natyam dancer Viji Prakash in a lecture and concert in Rubendall Recital Hall at 5:00pm and 7:30pm, respectively.
The Department of Music presented flutist Natalie Akehurst in her senior recital at 4:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Cultural Affairs Committee presented The Brass Band in a concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.
Pianist Kee M. Chang gave a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Chang played Antonio de Cabezon's "Diferencias Cavallero"; Johannes Brahms' "Intermezzo No. 1", Intermezzo No. 2", and "Intermezzo No. 6"; Sergei Prokofiev's "Sonata No. 1"; and Frederic Chopin's "Sonata in B Minor".
The Lab Shows, a collection of one-act plays presented by the Mermaid Players, was performed at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on April 13 and 14.
