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25th Annual CU Film Festival: Student Selects Night

Attention Columbians: The 25th annual CU Film Festival is fast approaching! So why not reward yourself for all that studying and check out some exciting student films? The Arts Initiative asked Frieda Luk (Student Committee Coordinator, 2nd Year MFA Directing), … Continue reading

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Student Profile Series: Bard Hall Players

The Arts Initiative sat down with Hayley Born, Michael Ayers and Joseph Villarin, co-Presidents of Bard Hall Players, to talk to them about their upcoming production, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Arts Initiative: Tell us … Continue reading

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LateNite Theatre Goes Off-Broadway

Hello CUArts, This summer, LateNite Theatre—the campus theater group devoted to producing original student productions with a flair for the bizarre—took its signature after-hours style off-campus to the Manhattan Repertory Theatre with Next Door. Next Door is a program of … Continue reading

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KCST’s Measure For Measure

King’s Crown Shakespeare Troupe’s (KCST) famous Spring Show has been a tradition for the past fifteen years. The Spring Show is always written by Shakespeare, even though KCST’s other shows are not exclusively Shakespeare. This year, the show is Measure … Continue reading

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The Pillowman

In my recent recollection of student theater on campus in the past two years, I have come to realize that most student theater produced on campus is either student-written or a “classic”. Students generally do not choose recently written plays … Continue reading

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Tell Me mORCHESIS

I know reality television gets criticized much of the time, especially recently with the phenomena of Jersey Shore and MTV shows of a similar ilk. However, I think there is real merit to the reality television shows that revolve around … Continue reading

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Leave the Dancing to the Medical Professionals

Tuesday, CUArts had  front row seats to the P&S Dance Club rehearsal for the Columbia University Medical Center  Spring Dance Showcase. This high-energy group includes over 50 dancers from Columbia University’s graduate programs. The P&S Club comes out of  Columbia University’s College … Continue reading

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Tino Sehgal: Interview with Interpreter

Like often people ask if the piece is scripted, and I’m like, “Are you scripted?” [Laughs] Continue reading

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Columbia Festival of Winds 2010

This coming Sunday marks the second annual Columbia Festival of Winds, organized by the Columbia University Wind Ensemble. In February of 2008, Jeremy Seltzer (SEAS ‘09) and current Vice President Paul Lerner (CC ’11) came up with the idea of … Continue reading

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Lion Dance at Lunar Gala

Every year, Columbia’s Chinese Students Club hosts Lunar Gala, a show celebrating Chinese culture. The showcase features performances by various students and groups, including the Lion Dance Troupe presenting a traditional lion dance. Below is a video of last year’s … Continue reading

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