Category: Arts
The joys of Yiddish for kidsNov. 29, 2021Anne-Marie Asner, MA'96, is behind Matzah Ball Books, a line of children's storybooks that ingeniously uses Yiddish to teach kids life lessons.
If you see an empty red dress on campus, this is whyNov. 15, 2021Seeing one can be halting. Finding out what they represent can make them more profound.
The Arab Jewish musical revolutionNov. 12, 2021In the last two decades, a small group of Mizrahi Jews — Jews of Middle Eastern and North African descent — have returned to their Arab Jewish roots and begun transforming the Israel's popular music scene.
Painting flowers on COVID’s plywood pallOct. 26, 2021Amelie de Cirfontaine ’18 has brought her own brand of artistic expression from Brandeis to the streets of San Francisco.
Follow student actors into "the Empty"Oct. 4, 2021"In the Empty," the Theater Arts Department's first live production since the pandemic began, was held in a tent outside Spingold Theater Oct. 1 through Oct. 3.
Live theater returns with a Brandeis tradition: The 24-Hour MusicalSept. 17, 2021Maddy DuLong '23 takes us through this year's production, "Camp Rock."
You can now buy a share of a masterpiece. Is it worth it?Sept. 14, 2021A new platform aims to allow everyday people to buy shares of a pricy piece of art. But as Brandeis International Business School dean Kathryn Graddy explains, art is a risky investment.
Surveying the jazz landscape, then and nowSept. 10, 2021Grammy-winning musician Chuck Israels reflects on his Brandeis days, when he landed a gig with Billie Holiday, and his long career sharing the stage with icons including Bill Evans, John Coltrane and Nina Simone.
Brandeis students return to study abroadSept. 3, 2021The 19 students who studied abroad this summer 2021 were the first Brandeis students to go abroad since March 2020.
14 tips for selecting classes at BrandeisJuly 13, 2021Undergraduate Department Representatives (UDRs) have several tips you should consider when registering for classes.
Rose Art Museum reopens to the public with exhibition celebrating 60th anniversaryJune 29, 2021New exhibition celebrates the Rose’s 60th anniversary and highlights the radical roots from which the museum grew, while showcasing the potential for future transformations.
How theater can help communities heal from the losses and trauma of the pandemicJune 1, 2021Collectivizing emotion through storytelling can be a critical step in recovering from traumatic events, Professor Joel Christensen says.
Acoustic composer Ioannis Angelakis wins Henri Lazarof International Commission PrizeApril 27, 2021The Greek composer's compositions have been commissioned or performed by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Athens State Orchestra and Orchestra of the League of Composers, among others.
Photos: Brandeisians are giving away these creations as part of Festival of the ArtsApril 23, 2021Each member of the Brandeis community, including students, faculty, staff and alumni, may choose one free gift from the online Gifted Givers catalog
Getting creative to bridge artistic disciplinesApril 23, 2021Faced with pandemic limitations, Anderson Stinson '21 blurred the lines of film, theater and video.
'Art Finds a Way' at this year's Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative ArtsApril 12, 2021Online and on campus, Brandeis will celebrate its creative community during the 2021 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts from Sunday, April 25 through Monday, May 1.
Professor of Composition Emeritus Yehudi Wyner awarded the American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for MusicMarch 31, 2021
Gillian Anderson offers advice to aspiring actors in Brandeis talkMarch 5, 2021Fresh from winning a Golden Globe earlier in the week, Anderson joined Brandeis professor Alice Kelikian for a talk on Friday, March 5.
- Rose Art Museum receives record number of gifts of art for 60th anniversaryFeb. 17, 2021
In Roxbury, a mural project to help the arts flourish all aroundFeb. 10, 2021Professor Joe Wardwell's new installation at a public library in the Boston neighborhood lifts the voices of local poets.
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