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Stony Brook Film Festival Returns Live, July 21-30

The Stony Brook Film Festival (SBFF), presented by Island Federal, returns to Staller Center for the Arts, July 21-30. For film and pass information, visit stonybrookfilmfestival.com. Now in its 27th year, the Stony...

June 9, 2022

6 min read

Arts & Entertainment Athletics News Highlights University

Documentary Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Baseball Team’s Trip to College World Series

A new documentary produced by Stony Brook Athletics celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Seawolves' magical trip to the 2012 College World Series.

June 8, 2022

2 min read

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MFA in Film’s Christine Vachon to Deliver the Keynote at Sundance Film Festival: London

Christine Vachon, artistic director for Stony Brook University’s MFA in Film program, spoke with Screendaily about her first Sundance Film Festival and the current state of the film industry in advance of her June...

June 8, 2022

2 min read

Arts & Entertainment Diversity On Campus University

Stony Brook Camerata Singers Commemorate Pride Month

The group performed a stirring rendition of Craig Hella Johnson’s achingly poignant "Meet Me Here," part of his larger work, "Considering Matthew Shepard."

June 7, 2022

1 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events News Highlights On Campus

Katharine McPhee, David Foster Bring Viral Instagram Concert to Staller Center

Tickets are on sale now for the only New York appearance of “The Kat & Dave Show” at Staller Center on Thursday, December 1, at 7 pm.

June 1, 2022

3 min read

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Art Class Takes the Ordinary and Makes It Extraordinary

Stony Brook’s West Campus enjoyed a surprise one-day art show on May 13, courtesy of Nobuho Nagasawa’s Advanced Theory and Practice of Sculpture class (ARS 366/466). Nagasawa, a professor in the Department of Art...

May 18, 2022

5 min read

Academics Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment Awards and Honors Commencement Graduate School Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters University

Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Haynes is receiving the degree for all he has done for the arts, the LGBTQ community and Stony Brook University students.

May 17, 2022

4 min read

Academics Arts & Entertainment Events Graduate School News Highlights University

Stony Brook’s MFA in TV Writing Holds Sold-Out Showcase at Manhattan’s Famed Asylum Theater

Two webisodes were screened and excerpts from eight original TV pilots were performed in front of a sold-out crowd.

May 17, 2022

3 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events News Highlights On Campus

Senior Show and URECA Student Art Exhibit on Display at Zuccaire Gallery

Don't miss these two special exhibitions that highlight the outstanding artwork of Stony Brook undergraduate students.

May 3, 2022

1 min read

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Art Crawl Spotlights Amazing Work in Galleries Across Campus

Students, the wider university community, and visitors experienced one-of-a-kind creative works and participated in lively discussions.

April 27, 2022

2 min read

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Gil Kalish Wins a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition

The distinguished professor of piano in the Department of Music won for performing on composer Caroline Shaw's "Narrow Sea" along with singer Dawn Upshaw and Sō Percussion.

April 25, 2022

5 min read

Arts & Entertainment Community Events

Community Art Crawl, April 30

Visit galleries at Stony Brook University and in the surrounding community for free art, music, giveaways, food, workshops and more. Free shuttle bus service provided.

April 25, 2022

1 min read

Arts & Entertainment Events On Campus

The TransAtlantic Piano Duo Performs at the Simons Center, April 26

The TransAtlantic Piano Duo, featuring German-born Steinway Artist Evelyn Ulex and Argentinian Master Pablo Lavandera, from the piano faculty at Stony Brook University, have been performing in Europe and the Americas in...

April 20, 2022

1 min read

Arts & Entertainment Community Events Long Island On Campus

Author and Humorist David Sedaris Returns to Staller Center April 22

In his only Long Island appearance this year, humor writer David Sedaris will share his wit and unique observations of human nature.

April 7, 2022

2 min read

Arts & Entertainment Community Events On Campus University

SSK Student Arts Festival Returns to Campus in April

After a virtual event in 2021, the Shirley Strum Kenny (SSK) Student Arts Festival will be back live and in person in 2022. The annual event, from April 12-27, brings together academic, administrative and student...

March 31, 2022

3 min read

Heather Weston, "Pasture Afterlife," 2022

Arts & Entertainment Events On Campus Student Spotlight

DETACHMENT: MFA Thesis Exhibition 2022

The MFA Thesis Exhibition 2022 presents new work by Stony Brook University’s graduating master of fine arts students Dilge Dilsiz, Daniel Donato and Heather Weston. All three artists are degree candidates in the...

March 22, 2022

1 min read

Arts & Entertainment Community Events Faculty/Staff On Campus University

The Jazz Loft and Staller Center Present ‘The Kennedy Dream Project 2022’

Oliver Nelson’s 1967 work will be reproduced in a special series of concerts performed by SBU jazz faculty Ray Anderson and Thomas Manuel, and Indiana University’s Oliver Nelson Jr.

March 18, 2022

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Arts & Entertainment Events Featured Story Main University Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters University

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Receives Honorary Doctorate in Music from Stony Brook University

World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma received an honorary doctorate in music from Stony Brook University on Saturday, March 12, at the Staller Center for the Arts. The degree ceremony preceded the Staller Center Gala, an...

March 14, 2022

3 min read

Category: Arts & Entertainment

Stony Brook Film Festival Returns Live, July 21-30

Documentary Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Baseball Team’s Trip to College World Series

MFA in Film’s Christine Vachon to Deliver the Keynote at Sundance Film Festival: London

Stony Brook Camerata Singers Commemorate Pride Month

Katharine McPhee, David Foster Bring Viral Instagram Concert to Staller Center

Art Class Takes the Ordinary and Makes It Extraordinary

Filmmaker Todd Haynes to Receive Honorary Degree at May 20 Commencement

Stony Brook’s MFA in TV Writing Holds Sold-Out Showcase at Manhattan’s Famed Asylum Theater

Senior Show and URECA Student Art Exhibit on Display at Zuccaire Gallery

Art Crawl Spotlights Amazing Work in Galleries Across Campus

Gil Kalish Wins a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition

Community Art Crawl, April 30

The TransAtlantic Piano Duo Performs at the Simons Center, April 26

Author and Humorist David Sedaris Returns to Staller Center April 22

SSK Student Arts Festival Returns to Campus in April

DETACHMENT: MFA Thesis Exhibition 2022

The Jazz Loft and Staller Center Present ‘The Kennedy Dream Project 2022’

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Receives Honorary Doctorate in Music from Stony Brook University

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