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Critics Cite Notable 2018 Performances by Meadows Faculty, Students and Alumni

Meadows talent represented in multiple “best-of” lists

Dallas Region August Wilson Monologue Competition Grows to 20 Schools, 143 Student Competitors

High school students from 16 school districts deliver the 20th century African American experience in 2- to 3-minute monologues

Four More Acclaimed Musicians Join SMU Meadows Music Faculty

Dallas Symphony principals in harp, bassoon and flute, plus leading concert organist, to join faculty in spring semester 2019

Award-Winning New York Jazz Pianist/Composer Dan Tepfer to Present Free Concerts and Workshops at SMU, Jan. 25-27

Music Blends Classical, Jazz, Improvisation, Computer Science and Astrophysics

SMU Meadows Announces Collaboration With Renowned Banff International String Quartet Competition

SMU’s Peak Fellowship Ensemble-in-Residence Prize to Be Offered to Winner of Triennial Banff Competition

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Sat, 02/16/19 - 6:00 pmAugust Wilson Monologue Competition - Dallas Region FinalsBob Hope Theatre - Owen Arts Center

Wed, 02/20/19 - 10:30 amMuseum Access Program: ConnectionsMeadows Museum

Fri, 02/22/19 - 12:15 pmAmericans Abroad: Academic Artistic Training and the Lure of OrientalismMeadows Museum

Fri, 02/22/19 - 7:30 pmStefan Engels Faculty Recital: Discover J.S. BachCaruth Auditorium - Owen Arts Center

Sat, 02/23/19 - 7:30 pmDistinguished Performer Concert Series - Alessio Bax Piano Recital: Italian Inspirations Caruth Auditorium - Owen Arts Center

Wed, 02/27/19 - 10:30 amMuseum Access Program: ConnectionsMeadows Museum

Wed, 02/27/19 - 8:00 pmPLAY: As You Like It by William ShakespeareGreer Garson Theatre - Owen Arts Center

Thu, 02/28/19 - 3:30 pmWilliam J. O’Neil Lecture in Business Journalism: "The Supreme Court in the Age of Trump" with David A. KaplanO'Donnell Hall - OAC2130 - Owen Arts Center

Thu, 02/28/19 - 5:30 pmOldovini Organ RecitalMeadows Museum

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Chronicle of Higher Education: CCPA Professor Maria Dixon Hall Discusses Cultural Intelligence at SMU

9/23/2018

Allentown Morning Call: M.M. Student Kevin Garza Named Conducting Fellow of Allentown Symphony

9/22/2018

Dallas Morning News: Review of Meadows Symphony Season Opening Concert

9/22/2018

Theatre Alum Katharine Gentsch Quinn Returns to Dallas to Choreograph Newsies for Lyric Stage

9/20/2018