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One-hour version of the dramatic struggles of King Saul features internationally recognized Meadows opera artists Donnie Ray Albert and Clifton Forbis
The Making of an Album: SYZYGY’s New Tracks Showcase the Inspiration Behind Exploration
May 05, 2014
Music
How SYZYGY, SMU’s New Music Ensemble, built an album of music and wrote a love letter to how it’s done in the process
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Recipients selected for awards from the University and from the Meadows School
Three MA/MBA Students Awarded Patricia A. Porter Fellowships
April 30, 2014
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
The Business Council for the Arts supports grad students pursuing arts management careers
Contemporary Classical Music Ensemble Voices of Change Presents “Poetic Overtones” Concert
April 25, 2014
Music
Admission is free for SMU faculty, staff and students
What’s Coming Up for SMU Student Theatre
April 23, 2014
Theatre
“SMUST” see shows in Meadows
The BoulevART: Preview of coming attraction
April 23, 2014
Events
New student-created art fair coming to the main quad
Santiago Cañón-Valencia, Graduate Student in Cello, Wins Second Prize at Lynn Harrell Concerto Competition
April 22, 2014
Students
Music
Competition sponsored by Dallas Symphony Orchestra encourages talented musicians aged 18 and younger
Associate Professor of Photography Debora Hunter Featured in Spring Exhibition at Frontiers of Flight Museum
April 22, 2014
Faculty
Art
Time Flies commemorates the museum’s past and present
Meadows Music Alum wins major Symphony position
April 21, 2014
Alumni
Music
Matthew Ernst (M.M. ’06 and ’07) named principal trumpet of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
How to Take Your Home Studio Worldwide
April 17, 2014
Music
Internet recording production is shaking up the music world. A new book by pro musician and Meadows student Derrick Horne provides a definitive guide to online music collaboration.
SMU Meadows School of the Arts to host inaugural national Arts Entrepreneurship Educators Conference in Dallas, Texas, June 6-7
April 17, 2014
The conference includes two days of workshops and panel discussions dedicated to arts entrepreneurship education
Global perspective gives edge to arts administrators
April 16, 2014
Students
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
Semester in Milan, Italy important component to Master of Arts/M.B.A. dual degree
SMU To Host Third Annual Fashion Week, April 30-May 2, 2014
April 15, 2014
Journalism
Your guide to SMU’s third annual Fashion Week
Meadows faculty member Trey Bowles named to Dallas Business Journal's 2014 "Top 40 Under 40" list of Business Professionals
April 14, 2014
Faculty
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
Bowles teaches entrepreneurship classes, co-founded Dallas Entrepreneur Center
Headed to the Getty
April 07, 2014
Art History
Art History grad student Rheagan Martin lands coveted internship at the Getty Center in Los Angeles
What’s Coming Up for SMU Student Theatre
April 04, 2014
Theatre
The upcoming “SMUST” see shows in Meadows
Students
Art Creative Computation
Dallas Contemporary show unifies SMU, UTD and UNT new media programs
Zhulong Gallery Opens with Meadows New Media Art
April 01, 2014
Art Art History Creative Computation
Meadows alum and gallery director Aja Martin emphasizes technology, contemporary art
The National Center for Arts Research Findings Generator
March 31, 2014
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
Highlights from the first, interactive NCAR report
Music
Performances in Houston, San Antonio to showcase Meadows vocal talent, woo potential students
Maura Bellmio Sheffler M.A./M.B.A. : After the Degree
March 31, 2014
Alumni
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
Alumna Maura Bellmio Sheffler on staying on top of the changing arts fields
SMU French Horn Student Daniel Hawkins (’15) Wins First Place at National MTNA Competition
March 27, 2014
Staff
Music
The award included a $3,000 prize, and a performance in the Young Artist Winners Concert in Chicago on March 25.
Music
Hear four tracks from SYZYGY’s album, including "Interruptions and Diversions (2013)," by Jason Edward Platt (MM Composition, '14) and Vince Gover (BM Music Composition, BM French Horn Performance, '14)
Students
Music
Upcoming concerts by Avant Chamber Ballet and Dallas Symphony Orchestra to feature Dobson’s music
Theatre
Meadows alums share their memories from the original production in 1974; director of first production to attend Friday performance
A Closing Look at New Visions, New Voices 2014
March 26, 2014
Students
Theatre
Meadows students and playwrights Stephen Gardner (B.F.A. Theatre, ’14) and Claire Carson (B.F.A. Theatre, ’14) introduce their New Visions, New Voices works.
Music
Event to honor community leader Bess Enloe
A Note from Dean José Bowen: Meet The New Interim Dean
March 24, 2014
Sam Holland, Director of the Division of Music and Professor, will be Interim Dean of the Meadows School of the Arts
A Second Look at New Visions, New Voices 2014
March 20, 2014
Theatre
Meadows students and playwrights Sarah Hamilton (B.F.A. Theatre, ’14) and Kristen Kelso (B.F.A. Theatre, B.A. Spanish, ’14) introduce their New Visions, New Voices works
Eminent Italian pianist Michele Campanella to conduct mini-residency at SMU, March 31 - April 4
March 19, 2014
Music
Free public events to include afternoon master class and evening concert
Theatre
Hackler to conduct teaching and research in Bulgaria, January-June 2015
How SMU Meadows' M.A./M.B.A Program Prepared Katharine Vandergriff Rice to Think Like an Executive
March 18, 2014
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
SMU's Meadows and Cox combined MA/MBA program gave Katharine Vandergriff Rice ('13) a specific set of skills
Meadows graduate voice student Audra Methvin wins $10,000 first prize in Dallas Opera Guild Voice competition
March 17, 2014
Students
Music
Graduate student Jeawook Lee also places as a finalist in this year’s competition
Dance
SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts will present three intriguing contemporary works
José Antonio Bowen, visionary dean of SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts, will become president of Goucher College
First Look at New Visions, New Voices 2014
March 11, 2014
Students
Theatre
Meadows students and playwrights Tom Valentine Gelo (B.F.A. Theatre, B.A. Film, ’14) and Carson McCain (B.F.A. Theatre, ’14) introduce their New Visions, New Voices works
SMU Meadows Maestro Paul Phillips to conduct Dallas Symphony Orchestra concerts March 20, 21 and 22
March 11, 2014
Faculty
Former student Michelle Merrill to step in for Phillips at March 19 Meadows Symphony Orchestra performance
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
Based on 2013 Data From AAMD Member Institutions, Study Shows Women Hold Fewer Than 50% of Directorships and Average Salaries Lag Behind Those of Male Counterparts
She led the school from 1994 until her retirement in 2006
SMU Meadows Choral Ensembles present "Fields of Gold" at Dallas City Performance Hall, March 23
March 06, 2014
Events
Music
Sunday afternoon concert is part of new Meadows Community Series of performances outside the SMU campus
SMU Debate Team Advances to Nationals
March 05, 2014
Students
Corporate Communication and Public Affairs
Novice team tops higher-ranked schools, takes second place at MAC tourney
Brazen Brass 5, Ensemble-In-Residence at SMU Meadows School of the Arts, wins Aspen Music Festival Summer Fellowship
March 03, 2014
Music
Group will perform with DSO Brass Quintet at SMU March 24 and in SMU spring recital April 5
SMU Meadows School of the Arts and Dallas Chamber Symphony host International Piano Competition, March 12-15, 2014
February 28, 2014
Music
Young pianists from around the world will participate in competition and SMU master classes
SMU Meadows School of the Arts students win local American Advertising Awards (formerly the ADDYS)
February 28, 2014
Students
Advertising
Senior Advertising Major Mackenzie Keck Wins “Best of Show”
SMU's Pollock Gallery to present “Jin-Me Yoon: Extended Temporalities,” March 7-29, 2014
February 27, 2014
Art
The Pollock Gallery of the Division of Art at SMU’s Meadows School of the Arts will present “Jin-me Yoon: Extended Temporalities,” March 7-29, 2014.
Introducing the BoulevART: The First-Ever Meadows Fair
February 27, 2014
Students
SMU Student Senate funds fair for Meadows Students to showcase their art
Dispatch from the Field: Dance Alum Julie Kaye Talks the Challenges and Excitement of Studio Work
February 26, 2014
Dance
Dark Circles Contemporary Dance and SMU Meadows Dance Alum Julie Kaye (’13) on her first season with the DCCD
Santiago Canon-Valencia, Graduate Student in Cello at SMU's Meadows School of the Arts, wins first prize at Lennox International Young Artists String competition
February 25, 2014
Music
Will Perform with Richardson Symphony Orchestra on March 8
SMU Mock Trial Program Rocks Regional Competition
February 21, 2014
Corporate Communication and Public Affairs
Red and Blue Teams now Memphis-bound for championship rounds
What’s Coming Up for SMU Student Theatre
February 21, 2014
Students
Theatre
Combat Theatre, Get Hit, Good Egg and The Eccentricities of a Nightingale stretch theatrical muscles; includes 24-hour create-a-play challenge, original works and a classic
SMU Meadows Art History Professor Pamela Patton wins 2014 Eleanor Tufts Book Award from American Society for Hispanic Art Historical Studies
February 19, 2014
Art History
Award honoring distinguished book on the history of art and architecture in Iberia goes to Patton’s Art of Estrangement: Redefining Jews in Reconquest Spain
Green Room Facelift Adds to Ambience
February 18, 2014
New furniture attracts students, builds sense of community
Making Art History Internships Possible
February 17, 2014
Faculty
Art History
Joy Richardson Undergraduate Internship Award honors retired staff member and provides financial support for art history summer interns.
First-year Student Lands Cannes Film Festival Internship
February 17, 2014
Film & Media Arts
Ryan Blitzer ready to work hard, play hard in Nice, France
SMU's Meadows School of the Arts awards Annual Meadows Prize to choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar
February 12, 2014
Dance
Founder of Urban Bush Women Will Receive $25,000 and Artistic Residency at Meadows School
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
Former Commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs to Serve as Ambassador for Research Center to Arts Organizations Around the Country
Behind the Scenes Photos from SMU Meadows Opera’s La Finta Giardiniera (The Pretend Garden Girl)
February 10, 2014
Music Theatre
Photographer Kim Leeson captures the 2014 Meadows Opera production
Meadows Grad Working with NBC at the Sochi Olympics
February 06, 2014
Alumni
Art History Dance
Second time to work at the Games for Art History and Dance double major Morgan Beckwith (’13)
NCAR Study: NEA-Funded Activities Don't Just Benefit The Rich
February 04, 2014
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
NCAR Study Evaluates Wealth Distribution in NEA Grant-Recipient Communities vs. Non-Recipient Communities
The Eclectic Art of the Faculty Show at the Pollock
February 04, 2014
Art Creative Computation
The faculty show at the Pollock now through February 22
SMU Mock Trial Program's RED team takes first place in Lee Allen Memorial invitational at UC Berkeley
January 31, 2014
Corporate Communication and Public Affairs
In its first visit to the tournament, SMU beat 19 other highly competitive mock trial teams from throughout the western U.S.
Ideas, meet Reality.
January 30, 2014
Theatre
M.F.A. Theatre Design student Tim Rothwell on set design and the critical eye
Lobbying Congress, Greek-style
January 29, 2014
Corporate Communication and Public Affairs
Junior Natalie Yezbick tackles Washington with the backing of her sorority and a handful of powerful movers and shakers
State of the Arts: NCAR Report by the Numbers
January 29, 2014
Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship
The National Center for Arts Research Report takes a look at the numbers.
SMU Music Composition Grad student Jesus J. Martinez to premiere new work with Irving Symphony, Feb. 8
January 28, 2014
Students
Music
Harmonic Tremor Created on Commission Through Unique Student Composer-in-Residence Program
SMU Meadows School of the Arts to host "Teaching Jazz Dance" symposium in Dallas, Texas, June 16-18
January 28, 2014
Award-winning choreographer Danny Buraczeski presents three days of classes and presentations dedicated to the continued vitality and relevance of jazz dance.
What do music therapists do?
January 27, 2014
Music
The American Music Therapy Association explains what clinical music therapy is - and is not.
Spreading the LOVE: Advertising students’ work part of Dallas LOVE Project of 10,000-plus artworks honoring JFK
January 24, 2014
Advertising
Art on sale this weekend, Jan. 24-25; some works to be loaned to nursing homes, rehab centers and more