By Suzanne Ramsey on 9 November 2009
Sweet Briar voice major from Madison Heights is a soprano.
Posted in News | Tagged Sweet Briar College, voice recital
By Suzanne Ramsey on 9 November 2009
A variety of musical events focuses on the holidays.
Posted in Arts, Music, School News | Tagged Concerts, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 5 November 2009
“Should’ve Seen it in Color” features 28 photographs.
Posted in Arts, Exhibits | Tagged Photography, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 27 October 2009
Operation Smile specializes in children’s mouth surgeries.
Posted in Arts, Music | Tagged Operation Smile, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 27 October 2009
Resurrection men, she learned, were thieves who dug up corpses…
Posted in Arts, Lectures | Tagged lecture, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 23 October 2009
Admission is free for this dance performance.
Posted in Arts | Tagged Dance, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 2 October 2009
David Garratt’s sculptures to show at Babcock Gallery at Sweet Briar College.
Posted in Arts, Exhibits
By Suzanne Ramsey on 22 September 2009
On Thursday, Oct. 15, Sweet Briar College welcomes poets John Casteen and Taije Silverman.
Posted in Arts, School News | Tagged poetry, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 27 August 2009
Sweet Briar College’s fall film series opens Friday and Saturday, Sept. 4 and 5 with the drama “Wendy & Lucy.” All films in the series begin at 7 p.m. in Tyson Auditorium, the public is welcome and admission is free.
Posted in Arts, Films | Tagged Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 21 August 2009
When photographer Medford Taylor returned a call to Sweet Briar’s college relations office one afternoon in July, the first thing he did was apologize. “Sorry I didn’t call you back earlier,” he said. “I was in a swamp in North Carolina, collecting chiggers.”
Posted in Arts, Exhibits | Tagged Medford Taylor, Photography, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 17 August 2009
At 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14, Sweet Briar College will welcome the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Murchison Lane Auditorium for the first event of the 2009-2010 Babcock Season. Hailed by The Village Voice as “visual poetry,” the Asian-American troupe combines modern and traditional Chinese dance in its new show, “Song of the Phoenix.”
Posted in Features | Tagged Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, Sweet Briar College
By Suzanne Ramsey on 5 August 2009
Tusculum Institute, a center for historic preservation located at Sweet Briar College, will host the 24th annual Virginia Preservation Conference Sept. 20 through 22. Sponsored by Preservation Virginia, the theme of this year’s symposium is “Historic Preservation and Sustainability: Saving our History, Saving our Future.”
Posted in Environment, Regional, School News | Tagged preservation and sustainability, Sweet Briar College, Tusculum Institute
By Suzanne Ramsey on 4 June 2009
The 2009 Blue Ridge Summer Theatre Festival, presented by Endstation Theatre and hosted by Sweet Briar College, where the company is in residence, opens Friday, June 12 with an encore run of “The Bluest Water: A Hurricane Camille Story.”
Posted in Arts, Plays | Tagged Hurricane Camille, Monacan Nation, Shakespeare
