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Newark Museum Internship Puts Kean Senior on Path Toward Arts Leadership
Newark Museum Internship Puts Kean Senior on Path Toward Arts Leadership
Kean University art history student Jennifer Zuniga is being groomed as a future leader in the art world with a prestigious three-year internship at the Newark Museum. The Diversifying Art Museum Leadership Initiative internship exposes college students to the full range of museum departments, paying them while training them in all aspects of the business.
Ars Vitalis at Kean University Presents the Music of Lowell Liebermann, February 21 at Enlow Hall
Ars Vitalis at Kean University Presents the Music of Lowell Liebermann, February 21 at Enlow Hall
Liebermann, who resides in Weehawken, is one of America’s most frequently performed and recorded living composers
UNION, N.J. –– Ars Vitalis: The New Jersey New Music Forum at Kean University will present an evening of compositions by Lowell Liebermann.
Theatre and Music Students Perform with Tony Winner Kelli O’Hara
Theatre and Music Students Perform with Tony Winner Kelli O’Hara
You know you’re having a good day when Tony Award-winner Kelli O’Hara insists on singing a second song with you before a sold-out crowd. That’s what happened to 20 Kean University theatre and music students who auditioned to perform To Build a Home from the Broadway show The Bridges of Madison County with O’Hara at her recent Kean Stage concert.
Wines Found at Liberty Hall Sold at Auction; Will Improve Access to Museum
Wines Found at Liberty Hall Sold at Auction; Will Improve Access to Museum
A collection of centuries-old Madeira wines uncovered at Liberty Hall recently went up for auction at the famed Christie’s auction house in New York, and the proceeds will help restore a 1920s-era elevator at the landmark museum that was once the home of New Jersey's first-elected governor.
Graduate Student Brings Passion for Public Art to Kean Galleries in Water Is Life Exhibition
Graduate Student Brings Passion for Public Art to Kean Galleries in Water Is Life Exhibition
Art and the public good come together for graduate student Cristina Fittipaldi at Kean University Galleries where she combines her two passions — art and improving the public welfare.
Premiere Stages – Theatre Students’ First Act
Premiere Stages – Theatre Students’ First Act
Premiere Stages’ Understudy Program offers a leg up to theatre students by giving them professional acting credits before leaving college.
Kean Choir and Chorale Take Music on Tour
Kean Choir and Chorale Take Music on Tour
The Kean University Concert Choir, Chorale and Men’s Chamber Choir’s 20-year annual touring tradition continued this spring with six concerts in five days in New Jersey and the Washington, D.C. area.
Kean Rocks Through the Ages
Kean Rocks Through the Ages
Think of it as Kean’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – an exhibition, curated by Holocaust and Genocide Studies graduate student Frank Harpster, that looks back at the big name artists who have performed at the University over the last 40 years.
Cellblock Visions: Art by Prisoners
Cellblock Visions: Art by Prisoners
An exhibition featuring art created by inmates is now on display at the Karl and Helen Burger Gallery.
New Art Exhibition Features Line Drawings Inspired by Italy
New Art Exhibition Features Line Drawings Inspired by Italy
A new exhibition at Kean University’s Nancy Dryfoos Gallery in Union, Diane Pokorski: A Reinvention, is a collection of line drawings inspired by the art and culture of Italy and informed by the artist’s disability.