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Jinyoung Jin’s Creative Energy Transforms the Wang Center

Jinyoung Jin is sitting in a place that, not long ago, did not exist. The space was there, at the theatre lobby entrance at the Charles B. Wang Center, but it hadn’t been used for anything until Jin, the center’s...

April 18, 2019

6 min read

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Stony Brook Opera to Present ‘The Shepherd King’ April 27-28

Stony Brook Opera will perform the classic tale of the struggle between the demands of love and kingship in Mozart’s ‘The Shepherd King’ on Saturday, April 27, at 8 pm and Sunday, April 28, at 3 pm at Staller Center...

April 17, 2019

1 min read

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Simone Pero Is Redefining the Meaning of ‘Impact’

Simone Pero could not possibly have chosen a more appropriate name for her strategic marketing and production firm specializing in the confluence of content and social action: For Impact Productions. Continuing to serve...

March 28, 2019

10 min read

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Emerson String Quartet Featured in ‘Shostakovich and the Black Monk: A Russian Fantasy’

A multimedia theatrical creation, “Shostakovich and the Black Monk: A Russian Fantasy” featuring the Emerson String Quartet and an ensemble of actors, comes to Staller Center’s Main Stage on Friday, April 12, at 8 pm...

March 26, 2019

2 min read

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Grad Student Ameya Kale Pens Sci-Fi Thriller

The idea for Ameya Kale’s novel Sacrifice came to him late one night as he prepared to post a status update on Facebook, hoping to engender a round of thought-provoking debates in the comments section. “How did human...

February 27, 2019

2 min read

The Senior Show and URECA Art Exhibition will be on display in May.

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Zuccaire Gallery to Feature Student Work at Three Upcoming Exhibitions

Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University will feature three student exhibitions in the coming months at the Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery. The graduate student exhibition, Fold, Fragment, Forum: MFA Thesis...

February 26, 2019

2 min read

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Energetic Theatrical Group ‘Mayumana’ at Staller Center March 9

Mayumana, a theatrical music and dance sensation from Israel, brings “Currents” to Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University on Saturday, March 9, at 8 pm in a performance inspired by the historical ‘’Battle...

February 26, 2019

2 min read

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Stony Brook Opera presents Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas”

Henry Purcell’s beloved baroque opera, Dido and Aeneas, will come to life at the Staller Center this Friday, February 22. Stony Brook Opera and Baroque Chamber Players will present the tragic tale of duty, passion, and...

February 20, 2019

3 min read

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Friend of Stony Brook Erwin P. Staller Dies at 97

Erwin P. Staller, 97, visionary philanthropist and tireless advocate for Stony Brook University, died yesterday after a lifetime of support for education, arts and culture. Staller, Hon. ’01, one of Long Island’s most...

February 12, 2019

3 min read

Renée Fleming Stars - Staller Center’s 2019 Gala, March 2 (photo by Andrew Eccles)

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Renée Fleming Stars in Gala 2019 at Staller Center on March 2

Staller Center for the Arts will present its annual Gala on March 2, 2019, starring one of the most highly acclaimed singers of our time. Four-time Grammy Award winner Renée Fleming was awarded the National Medal of...

February 11, 2019

4 min read

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The Doc Who Rocks

Renaissance School of Medicine alum and record producer David Seitz, MD ’88 takes a leading role in fight against addiction August 26, 2000 was supposed to be an exciting day for David Seitz, MD ’88. As Seitz opened the...

February 6, 2019

9 min read

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PBS’s “Lucky Chow” to Feature Wang Center Potato Exhibit

When we think about the staples of Asian cuisine, rice springs automatically to mind. However, as a recent exhibit at Stony Brook University’s Charles B. Wang Center made clear, potatoes are also fundamental to...

February 5, 2019

3 min read

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Michele Bogart Weighs in on Public Art Controversy

Stony Brook’s Michele Bogart is quoted in a Jan. 28 Wall Street Journal article on controversies surrounding public art. The article describes a dust-up in Petaluma, California, over a public sculpture consisting...

January 28, 2019

1 min read

Arts & Entertainment Diversity Faculty/Staff SB Southampton

An Interview with Stony Brook Poet Cornelius Eady

As a complement to our feature on Cornelius Eady, we present the complete interview below. Q: What does the current crop of African-American literary writers have in common with their forebears, such as Langston Hughes...

January 24, 2019

21 min read

Arts & Entertainment Diversity Faculty/Staff Featured Story Humanities SB Southampton

Poet Cornelius Eady Riffs on Poetry, Race and Pedagogy

When The New York Times recently created a stunning pantheon featuring 32 of the most important “Black Male Writers for Our Time,” the poet Cornelius Eady was among them. Eady, whose work has been called “joyous...

January 24, 2019

10 min read

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Musical Acrobatic Adventure Comes to Staller Center February 2

Cirque Éloize, a Montreal-born contemporary circus company, will perform at Staller Center on Saturday, February 2, at 7 pm. Their show, Saloon, takes audiences on a musical acrobatic adventure inspired by the days when...

January 9, 2019

2 min read

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Iconicity Exhibit Opens at Zuccaire Gallery January 26

New group exhibition Iconicity opens at Staller Center’s Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery with a reception on Saturday, January 26, from 6 pm to 8 pm and remains on view through Saturday, February 23. Gretta Louw, a...

January 8, 2019

2 min read

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Havana Cuba All-Stars at Staller Center January 26

The warmth of Cuban music will chase winter away for at least one night as Asere! A Fiesta Cubana comes to Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 8 pm. The joyous...

December 11, 2018

1 min read

Category: Arts & Entertainment

Jinyoung Jin’s Creative Energy Transforms the Wang Center

Stony Brook Opera to Present ‘The Shepherd King’ April 27-28

Simone Pero Is Redefining the Meaning of ‘Impact’

Emerson String Quartet Featured in ‘Shostakovich and the Black Monk: A Russian Fantasy’

Grad Student Ameya Kale Pens Sci-Fi Thriller

Zuccaire Gallery to Feature Student Work at Three Upcoming Exhibitions

Energetic Theatrical Group ‘Mayumana’ at Staller Center March 9

Stony Brook Opera presents Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas”

Friend of Stony Brook Erwin P. Staller Dies at 97

Renée Fleming Stars in Gala 2019 at Staller Center on March 2

The Doc Who Rocks

PBS’s “Lucky Chow” to Feature Wang Center Potato Exhibit

Michele Bogart Weighs in on Public Art Controversy

Musical Acrobatic Adventure Comes to Staller Center February 2

Iconicity Exhibit Opens at Zuccaire Gallery January 26

Havana Cuba All-Stars at Staller Center January 26

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