VPA Department’s Steve Gagliastro to Appear in Star-Studded Film and TV Projects
As nearby Devens, Mass., steadily grows its reputation of being a “Hollywood of the East,” Worcester State Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) voice instructor Steve Gagliastro’s impressive acting . . .
Ireland Weber ’23 Writes, Sings, and Animates His Way Through Troubling Times
For communications major Ireland Weber ’23—a songwriter, Worcester State University Chorale tenor, digital media productions student, and YouTube contributor with nearly 18,000 followers—being . . .
Boston Theater Marathon Includes Two Theater Faculty
Two of Worcester State’s theater faculty are participating in this year’s Boston Theater Marathon (BTM). Adjunct professor Rachel Wiese will be appearing in “Interventions” by Greg Lam on . . .
Ryan Finneran-Gallagher ’21 Wins Massachusetts and Regional Singing Competitions
Visual and Performing Arts Major Ryan Finneran-Gallagher ’21 has won state and regional rounds of the annual National Association of Teachers of Singing Vocal Competition. “I’ve had the joy . . .
Pencil and Paper helped Alyaa Dawood ’20 Survive an Unimaginable Childhood Journey
For Alyaa Dawood ’20, a visual and performing arts senior working to complete her student thesis drawings, pencil and paper symbolize even more than the tools necessary to create her artwork. They . . .
Faculty in Hands-on Disciplines Get Creative With Remote Learning Plans
As classes resume remotely today, some faculty in disciplines where hands-on learning is essential—such as nursing, the lab sciences, and the arts—have been working extra hard to replicate a . . .
Zahler Revives Duck Variations
Professor Adam Zahler, chair of the Visual and Performing Arts Department, performed David Mamet's one-act play The Duck Variations at the Williston Old Brick Church in Williston, Vt., on Feb. 7, . . .
14 Students Featured in ArtsWorcester College Show
Works by 14 Worcester State students will be featured in the 16th ArtsWorcester College Show opening on Friday, Jan. 31. The students’ works are among 73 pieces of various mediums selected for . . .
A Visual Coexistence of Words and Images in New Show by Michael Hachey
Writing and art, words, and abstraction—these inform Michael Hachey’s solo exhibition at the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery. The exhibit opens Feb. 6 with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. with an . . .
Students Make Música! in the New Latin American Ensemble
Music at Worcester State University is adding new sound to its repertoire. Música! is Worcester State’s first Latin American ensemble and it is directed by Carlos Odria, Ph.D., an adjunct faculty . . .
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