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Ann Hould-Ward, a student of Lois Garren’s, is one of Broadway’s premier costume designers and won a Tony for the Disney production of Beauty and the Beast. Photo by Sam Hollenshead
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Former U.Va. Professor's Vision Inspires Designers
When former U.Va. professor and costume designer Lois Garren died in 1990, she left a legacy that moves in two directions -- her example motivated students like Ann Hould-Ward, and her collection of historic clothing has flourished under the care of professor Gweneth West. (Read more at The University of Virginia Magazine)
U.Va. Arts Board Celebrates Collaboration Across the Arts with 'Big Bang 2010'
The University of Virginia Arts Board, in conjunction with the Department of Drama and the Office of the Dean of Students, will present "Big Bang 2010" from Jan. 28 through Feb. 6. Big Bang 2010 features a weeklong residency of actor and poet Daniel Beaty, Philadelphia hip-hop dance artist Rennie Harris and Brooklyn filmmaker Ray Tintori. (Read more at U.Va. Today)
Dance-Engineering Collaboration Culminates with Performance
A semester-long collaboration on mobility/disability between the U.Va. Dance Program and School of Engineering and Applied Science culminated in "Structurally Sound," a performance and discussion on November 23 in the Helm. (Read more at U.Va. Today)
Caribbean Theater Group Brings Traditions, History and Techniques to Grounds
Gilbert Laumord slowly propelled his feet across the floor by grabbing the wood with his toes. The movement was one of the basic dance steps derived from music and dance traditions that grew out of slavery in the French Caribbean… (Read more at U.Va. Today)
Sound Design Faculty Michael Rasbury on the Public Radio Show With Good Reason
Rasbury was featured on With Good Reason to discuss co-writing and composing for his musical “Max Understood,” about a day in the life of young boy with autism. The program aired Saturday, December 5th, 2009 through Thursday, December 10th. (Listen to the full episode show here.)
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