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Kodachrome, written by Adam Szymkowicz, this play was selected as the Kansas Wesleyan University Theatre Department’s production this semester. Shows were performed over homecoming weekend. The following gallery is from the show that took place on Friday, October 18th. To see other galleries and articles covering other past events, click here.
On October 18th Kansas Wesleyan celebrated Tim Stone and his exhibit “My Own Wilderness”. This was one of many of the wonderful events held during Homecoming weekend. Stones’s work was showcased with an exceptional reception held by Lori Wright, the Department Chair of the Art and Design program. Other showcases include Kansas Through the Lens […]
After a period of lengthy renovations and upgrades, the historic venue of Sams Chapel reopened to the public during the Homecoming Weekend celebrations in the Fall of 2024. NewsDesk reporter Ryah Klima has the story here.
A new exhibit opened up in the Art Gallery on the bottom floor of Sam’s Hall of Fine Arts on Friday. Former KWU student and now artist, Billy Brassea, with more than 20 paintings, had his own reception. He is a former ballet dancer and Broadway performer. The exhibit was titled Alternate Reality in Oil. […]
The Kansas Wesleyan Wind Ensemble and String Orchestra made their successful debut on October 24th. The string orchestra opened the concert with a captivating concerto featuring four soloists and a solo cellist. The wind ensemble, directed by Benjamin Rohrer, followed with a program of five pieces. Wind Ensemble Benjamin Rohrer, the adjunct wind ensemble director, […]
Ella Enchanted came out on April 9th, 2004. It starred Anne Hathaway as Ella of Frell and Hugh Dancy as Prince Charmont. Described as a modern-day Cinderella and Prince Charming story, it follows Ella’s troubling life with being given the gift of obedience. The fantasy world is full of fairies, ogres, elves, giants, and magic! […]
The exposure of visual arts is essential for cultural and personalized expression. It is able to connect people of unique backgrounds by bringing forth emotion that simply can’t be done with words. Kansas Wesleyan gives a spotlight to emerging and established artists in the creative community in the school’s art gallery. A variety of works […]
By Merissa Bailey Rios / Staff Writer Power Of Music Music while being a source of entertainment is also a powerful tool that resonates with our very core. Regardless of personal preferences, music offers a unique wellspring of comfort and connection for many individuals. It has the remarkable ability to uplift our spirits, soothe difficult […]
By Merissa Bailey Rios / Staff Writer The Kansas Wesleyan University music department welcomed esteemed cellist Dr. David Littrell for a special performance and educational session on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Dr. Littrell’s visit extended beyond simply showcasing his musical talents; he offered a captivating exploration of the music itself, delving into the history and […]
By Merissa Bailey Rios/ Staff Writer For decades, a heartwarming tradition has been presented by the Kansas Wesleyan University Wesleyan Chorale, Singing Valentines. Each year, on Valentine’s Day the chorale travels through Salina, serenading sweethearts with beautiful melodies and spreading love throughout the city. This year, under the direction of David Corman, the chorale is […]