Performing Arts Activities
Events in music, dance, theatre, puppetry and more feature visiting artists and student/faculty artists from the academic units. The Center programs visiting artists who interact with communities beyond the stage in residencies, workshops, dialogues and other activities. The Center’s free Take Five and Creative Dialogues offer the community access to artists, scholars and experts in culture, history and science.
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Famous quotes containing the words performing arts, performing, arts and/or activities:
“More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.”
—Uta Hagen (b. 1919)
“Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate,—and meantime it is only puss and her tail.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“It never was in the power of any man or any community to call the arts into being. They come to serve his actual wants, never to please his fancy.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)