• Workshops

    Remarkable Experiences Near and Far Away

    by  • September 24, 2019 • Music Program, Student Life, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Programs, Workshops • 0 Comments

    Vanna Tsiknias, Furman University Semester Music Program We have been in Italy for about a month now and it is everything plus more than I could’ve imagined. I’ve been out of the country a couple of times, but actually living here is a whole different experience. I’m living and getting to explore this beautiful...

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    Study Tour in Ljubljana, Slovenia

    by  • March 22, 2019 • Dance Program, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Physical Theatre, Workshops • 0 Comments

      Each semester our physical theatre and dance students go on a four to five day study tour to Ljubljana, Slovenia. At Španski Borci Cultural Center  they take intensive workshops with En Knap Dance Company working  with company founder Iztok Kovač and dance company members throughout the day. They also have a chance to...

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    A Trip to Ljubljana, Slovenia

    by  • October 4, 2018 • Uncategorized, Undergraduate Physical Theatre, Workshops • 0 Comments

    This week our theatre students Erika, Jake, Katherine, Elizabeth, and Colin talk about their excursion to Ljubljana, Slovenia last week! Erika Davis, Coastal Carolina University I am a firm believer in the perfect souvenir—there is nothing like finding the most spectacular material good to purchase to remind me of the places I’ve been. Last...

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    Body Memory with Dénes Döbrei

    by  • July 23, 2018 • Summer Arts Program, Workshops • 0 Comments

    For their final intensive some of our theatre students have been working with Dénes Döbrei in Body Memory. Dénes Döbrei is a lecturer at the University of Novi Sad Theatre Academy (Serbia) and an instructor at the LEDA Theatre School (Toulouse, France) and Theatre de l’Acte (Toulouse, France). He has served as Artistic Director for...

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    C.O.R.E With Wagner Moreira and Helena Fernandino

    by  • July 5, 2018 • Dance Program, Faculty & Staff, Summer Arts Program, Uncategorized, Workshops • 0 Comments

    For the first week of our Summer Dance Intensive Wagner Moreira and Helena Fernandino lead an intensive called C.O.R.E. (Creating Opportunities for Research and Exploration). Wagner Moreira was born in Brazil and has been living in Germany since 2003. As a teacher, freelance performer and choreographer, he has worked in various theatres, universities and international...

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    The Devising Grid with Leigh Fondakowski

    by  • July 4, 2018 • Faculty & Staff, Summer Arts Program, Uncategorized, Workshops • 0 Comments

    For the first week of the Physical Theatre Intensive, students worked with guest faculty Leigh Fondakowski in a course called The Devising Grid. Leigh Fondakowski is a playwright, screenwriter, author, and director. She was the head writer of The Laramie Project, co-writer of Laramie: Ten Years Later, and an Emmy Nominated co-screenwriter for the film adaptation...

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    Summer Newsletter Interviews: CrisisART 2016

    by  • July 11, 2016 • Uncategorized, Undergraduate Programs, Workshops • 0 Comments

    Leonardo Lambruschini: Local artist and performer, ADA Contact Improvisation Instructor What is your involvement in the CrisisART festival? For the festival this year, I am a Contact Improvisation teacher and daily participant in other workshops and activities. On the last night, we also had a Contact Improvisation performance that was open to festival participants...

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    Announcing The Dario Fo Project

    by  • January 2, 2013 • Dario Fo Project, Workshops • 0 Comments

    Dario Fo and Michele Botinni

    We are very pleased to share a new 3-year project  – beginning July 17-31, 2013 –  offering students and faculty access to this renowned theatre artist and craftsman. This multi-year project cycle offers individual students and faculty-led university groups the opportunity to engage with the Fo body of work on an intense and intimate...

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    New Summer Program for Educators Announced

    by  • December 5, 2012 • Workshops • 0 Comments

    Faculty and staff of the Accademia dell'Arte enjoy a lively discussion over Tuscan wine

    This summer, teachers and graduate students in education will be able to experience a new program at Accademia dell’Arte. From August 3-15, Western New York’s Canisius College and Southtown Teacher’s Center are hosting a Tuscan Retreat centered around professional development, personal rejuvenation, self-discovery, and social interaction.   Entitled  “Expanding Teaching an Learning Through the...

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