In this week’s blog, physical theatre students Maddie, Mickenzie and Zach talk all about their time at the villa so far and different ways they have each found a sense of community. Read on to hear all about it! Maddie Burk, Muhlenberg College Semester Physical Theatre Program I’ve been thinking a lot about time...
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This week Peyton, Ben, Michael, Maris, and Emma share some of their favorite memories and experiences from the semester! Peyton Smith, Coastal Carolina University Though we are reaching the tragic end of the semester, some of the most exciting things have happened in these last few weeks. Italian was everyones first final, filling the...
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Winter is Coming and so are the Holidays: an Accademia dell’Arte Newsletter Everyone here at the Accademia dell’Arte wishes you and yours a very happy holidays. We are humbled and grateful to everyone who has supported us over the past 14 years. In this time we have received support in so many ways. From...
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A Send-off for Kevin Crawford At the end of this spring term, Kevin will be retiring. Anyone who has ever set foot through the doors of the Accademia dell’Arte knows Kevin Crawford. Even if you have never worked with him personally, the ADA is what it is today because of his impact. Kevin is...
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This past week was spring break for all of our students. All together they traveled to more than ten countries! Below Jessica, Rosalind, Flora, and Sarah share some stories from their adventures! Jessica Hayward, Muhlenberg College Spring break came as a wonderful relief after so many weeks of busy classes, but I’m now glad...
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Dance students Claire and Cait and One Year student Anna Rae share some recent adventures and pro tips about studying in Arezzo! Claire Sickinger, Bates College Learning in a Different Language Working with teachers whose first language is different than my own has been a very interesting experience. It’s eye opening how much of...
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Stepping Into Spring Our Spring 2018 undergraduate students have arrived and are already hard at work! This semester, twenty undergraduate Physical Theatre students, nine Dance students, and four students in the One Year Physical Theatre program will live together at Villa Godiola for a rigorous, creative, and transformative artistic experience. The first two weeks...
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For the final blog of the semester Griffin O’Connor, Dara Potts, Ryan Connelly, Megan Muratore, and Amani Huell talk about how they feel about the semester coming to a close and some things they look forward to going home to. Griffin O’Connor, Muhlenberg College I had to do a double take this morning when I glanced at...
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We’re in the home stretch with only 2 and a half weeks left for our Fall 2017 Undergrads! Below we hear from music students Elmira David, Laura Lynn Brickle, Bryan Johnson, and Madison Allen. Elmira David, Goucher College It’s kind of unreal how this semester program is almost over. In the past 2 months, the music...
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The Home Stretch: a Fall 2017 ADA Newsletter The Fall 2017 undergrads have completed two thirds of their semester abroad. After an adventure-filled fall break everyone is back and ready to work. Every studio, practice room, and rehearsal space at the villa is in use, as these eager artists begin to prepare for their end-of- semester presentations....
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