Nazareth University

The Nazareth College Art Department will present "Circuition: recent works by Jessica Joyce," an exhibition of jewelry, metalwork, and photography, from Wednesday, March 18-Sunday, March 22, 2015, with an opening reception Friday, March 20, from 5-7 p.m.

The Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department and Theatre League are pleased to present THE SECRET GARDEN, the fourth and final show in the department's 2014-2015 production season. The show runs April 10, 11, 17, and 18 at 8 p.m.; and April 12 and 19 at 2 p.m., in the Callahan Theater at Nazareth College Arts Center, and features an all-student cast and crew, as well as student musicians in the orchestra.

The Nazareth College Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures will present "Fuji, and les Fantômes de los Sueños Perdidos," an original, multilingual play by department faculty member, Dr. Candide Carrasco. The show runs Friday, February 27, 2015 at 8 p.m., and Saturday, February 28 at 2:30 p.m., in Callahan Theater at the Nazareth College Arts Center. "Fuji, and les Fantômes de los Sueños Perdidos will be performed in English, with some French, Spanish, and Italian." The "Fuji, and les Fantômes de los Sueños Perdidos" cast consists of Nazareth College students and faculty, as well as local actors.

The Nazareth College Department of Music Symphony Orchestra, conducted by  assistant professor Nancy Strelau, will present its annual Rising Stars concert on Friday, February 13, 2015 featuring the 80-member orchestra and the winners of two on-campus music competitions. This performance is free and open to the public.      

Fifteen Nazareth College Theater Arts Department students participated in the American College Theater Festival -- a nationwide program sponsored by the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. --  in Cleveland, Ohio January 2-6, 2015. Nazareth entered 13 students into competition for the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Auditions (IRs), and 10 in the Musical Theater Initiative (MTI) competition. Of those students, two went on to the IR finals, and five to the MTI finals.

The Nazareth College Theatre and Dance Department and Theatre League will present CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, a glimpse into contemporary American life, as the third production of their 2014-2015 Season. The show will run February 13, 14, 20, and 21 at 8 p.m.; and February 15 and 22 at 2 p.m., in Studio A48 at Nazareth College Arts Center, and features an all-student cast and crew.

The Nazareth College Department of Music's Opera Workshop is pleased to present OPERA SCENES -- featuring excerpts from 13 famed operas -- January 23 and 24, 2015.

Nazareth College Department of Music and the Nazareth College Choirs to present Mendelssohn's ELIJAH on Sunday, November 23

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present I LOVE YOU BECAUSE, a modern-day musical romance, as the second production of their 2014-2015 Season. The show will run November 14, 15, 21, and 22 at 8 p.m.; and November 16 and 23 at 2 p.m., in Studio A48 at Nazareth College Arts Center. The play features an all-student cast and crew.

The Nazareth College Department of Music's annual HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR is Saturday, October 25, 2014. The concert will feature faculty and student performers, spooky short stories, and a performance by a local children's chorus. In the spirit of Halloween, guests are encouraged to dress in costume and join the musicians for a post-concert reception. In addition, donations will be accepted for the Pittsford Food Cupboard.

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present William Shakespeare's MACBETH October 17-26, 2014 as the first production of their 2014-2015 Season. The play features an all-student cast and crew.

The Nazareth College Department of Art has announced the winners of its Undergraduate Awards for the 2013-2014 academic year. The awards are given in conjunction with the department's annual Undergraduate Student Art Show, which is on display in the Arts Center Gallery March 28-April 18, 2014.

The Nazareth College Department of Art's annual Undergraduate Student Art Show, featuring the work of nearly 60 students, is on display in the Arts Center Gallery March 28-April 18, 2014. Collectively, the more than 150 pieces on display represent a variety of styles and media, including aquatints, ceramics, etchings, illustrations, metals, paintings, photography, prints, sculpture, new media, and more.

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present "The Cherry Orchard," the fourth and final production of their 2013-2014 season. The show will run April 11, 12, 17, and 18 at 8 p.m.; and April 13 and 19 at 2 p.m., in Callahan Theatre at the Nazareth College Arts Center.

The Nazareth College Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures will present ENAMORADOS, an original, multilingual play by the department's chairperson, Dr. Candide Carrasco, and consisting of a cast of Nazareth College students (including several foreign exchange students) and faculty, as well as local actors. The show runs February 28-March 1, 2014 at 8 p.m., and will be performed in English, with some French, Spanish, and Italian.

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts will present "Quilters" February 14-23. Stories from the musical about pioneer life touched the student cast and crew, who incorporated a fundraiser into the production to assist Rochesterians who are struggling this winter. Throughout the show's run, audience members and the public will have the opportunity to bid on handmade quilts - including one stitched by company members - during a silent auction to benefit Bethany House of Rochester.

The Nazareth College Department of Music's Opera Workshop is pleased to present "Opera Triple Bill" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 23; Friday, January 24; and Saturday, January 25, 2014, in the Callahan Theater at Nazareth College Arts Center. This event is free and open to the public. The program will feature "La Canterina" by Franz Joseph Haydn, "Captain Lovelock" by John Duke, and "The Impressario" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Musical theatre majors in the Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts will present "A Sparklejollytwinklejingley Holiday Winter Wonderland Extravaganza." The show, which captures the holiday spirit and wraps it up neatly in one little bow will be performed on Tuesday, December 10 at 7 p.m. in the Masters Family Community Theater (room A13), located in the lower level of the Nazareth College Arts Center.

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present "Urinetown the Musical," the debut production of their 2013-2014 season.

The Nazareth College Department of Art is pleased to present its annual Art Education Graduate Art Show, featuring the work of the following local students:

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present Plaza Suite by Neil Simon as the third production of its 2012-2013 season. The show runs February 15, 16, 22, and 23, 2013 at 8 p.m., and February 17 and 24, 2013 at 2 p.m., in Studio A48 at Nazareth College Arts Center. The Plaza Suite cast, production team, and design team consist entirely of Nazareth College students, including:

Nazareth College is pleased to announce that four musical theatre majors from its Department of Theatre Arts have been cast in Geva Theatre Center's 2012-2013 production of A Christmas Carol. The following Nazareth College students were cast in the production's ensemble.

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon as the second production of its 2012-2013 season. The show runs November 9, 10, 16 and 17, 2012 at 8 p.m. and November 11 and 18, 2012 at 2 p.m. in Studio A48 at the Nazareth College Arts Center. The Mad Forest cast, production team, and design team consist entirely of Nazareth College students, including:

The Nazareth College Department of Theatre Arts and Theatre League will present Mad Forest by Caryl Churchill as the opening production of its 2012-2013 Season. Performance dates and times are October 19, 20, 26, and 27, 2012 at 8 p.m., and October 21 and 28, 2012 at 2 p.m., in the Callahan Theater. The Mad Forest cast, production team, and design team consist entirely of Nazareth College students, including: