Art & Life

Shakespeare and Jazz: Kirkwood’s vocalists bring a mix of bebop and musical poetry to the stage

Ballantyne Auditorium was filled on Saturday night with the poetic lyrics of the Elizabethan  Era, bound together by smooth harmonies.  An assortment of jazz tunes also made their way to the stage for Kirkwood’s winter choir concert, which showcased Jazz Express, the Concert Choir and Jazz Transit.   [Continue Reading »]

End of the semester ceramics creations

Art students let the creating commence

The first 3-D Art Club sale since the COVID-19 pandemic took place on Nov. 10 – 11.  Club participants sold their pieces to raise money for the club. In this case, 70% of the proceeds went back to the artists. The other 30% of profits went toward the [Continue Reading »]

A night of jazz in Ballantyne

On Saturday, Kirkwood’s instrumental jazz ensembles—the Kirkwood Jazz Ensemble and the CR Jazz Big Band—gathered in Ballantyne Auditorium to perform a concert that’s been in the works since the start of the semester. The two bands opened with contemporary jazz tunes before being joined by Chad Lefkowitz-Brown, this [Continue Reading »]

Demonstrations celebrate International Year of Glass

Hot glass demonstrations Every Tuesday and Thursday 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Art & Theatre Annex Space is limited

Meet and greet with therapy dogs

Upcoming meet and greet events with Dex and Wick Nov. 10 – 11:15 a.m. – 12:10 p.m., Jones Hall, South Commons Nov. 17 – 11:15 a.m. – 12:10 p.m., Washington Hall Dec. 1 – 11:15 a.m. – 12:10 p.m., Nielsen Hall near Allsop computer lab