Performing Arts

Creative Composition and the Correlation to the 21st Century American Contemporary-Dance Field 

College of the Arts & Architecture, Correia-Fill, Maia, Culbreth, Mair, Dance, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Student

Maia Correia-Fill, “Creative Composition and the Correlation to the 21st Century American Contemporary-Dance Field”  Mentor: Mair Culbreth, Dance, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Arts: 9:15am Union Cinema As the American contemporary dance field transitions into its next “era” due…… Read More

Puerto Rican Bomba Music: Analyzing and Transcribing Drum and Vocal Elements

College of the Arts & Architecture, Grabowski, Devin, Mentor, Music, Outstanding Presentation, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Student, Wier, Alex

Devin Grabowski, “Puerto Rican Bomba Music: Analyzing and Transcribing Drum and Vocal Elements”  Mentor: Alex Wier, Music, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Art: 11:15am Union Cinema  Puerto Rican Bomba has served as a vital form of musical expression, resistance,…… Read More

Queering Translation: The Radical Play of Moving Between Tongues

College of the Arts & Architecture, Dance, Gillespie, Maria, Kimbro, Beck, Mentor, Parkinson, Brooke Allison, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Smith-Redmann, Lia, Speltz, Katie, Student

Brooke Allison Parkinson, Beck Kimbro, Lia Smith-Redmann and Katie Speltz, “Queering Translation: The Radical Play of Moving Between Tongues”  Mentor: Maria Gillespie, Dance, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Arts: 9:30am Union Cinema This dance-based research project works with queer…… Read More

Reimagining Ballet Education: A Multimedia Approach to Prevent Burnout and Injury

College of the Arts & Architecture, Dance, Kadani, Tiffany, Leonard, Elise, Mentor, Peck School of the Arts, Performing Arts, School and College, Student

Elise Leonard, “Reimagining Ballet Education: A Multimedia Approach to Prevent Burnout and Injury”  Mentor: Tiffany Kadani, Dance, Arts (Peck School of the)  Performing Arts: 9:00am Union Cinema  Despite their love for dance, many young ballet students experience burnout and injury…… Read More