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Summer Ballet Program Keeps Faculty, Students On Their Toes

Summer Ballet Program Keeps Faculty, Students On Their Toes

August 1, 2016

“I’ve enjoyed getting to see not just the dance part of Butler, but we’ve been able to eat in Atherton and get stuff from the bookstore and so it’s been really fun. I’ve really, really enjoyed everything about this intensive.”

Justine Koontz MM ’16 Earns Fulbright to Study in Latvia

Justine Koontz MM ’16 Earns Fulbright to Study in Latvia

June 29, 2016

Koontz said the time in Latvia also will allow her to seek some understanding of her upbringing.

Butler Community Arts School Adds 3 New Programs

Butler Community Arts School Adds 3 New Programs

December 14, 2015

The Butler Community Arts School will introduce three new programs in 2016—youth theater, music composition for high school students, and summer ballet intensive for pre-professional dancers. “We added these new programs for 2016 because the community has been asking,” said Karen Thickstun, Director of the Butler Community Arts School. “We have a strong history of […]

The Stage Manager, Emily, George … and the Provost?

The Stage Manager, Emily, George … and the Provost?

November 5, 2015

When she makes her theatrical debut on Wednesday, November 11, Butler University Provost Kate Morris hopes to portray a professor with the same competence she has demonstrated in 20 years as an actual professor. “I’m having some first-time stage jitters,” acknowledged Morris, who will be the first of several Butler guest stars to have a […]

JCA, Indiana Arts Commission Forge Partnership

JCA, Indiana Arts Commission Forge Partnership

November 2, 2015

Butler University’s Jordan College of the Arts has forged a partnership with the Indiana Arts Commission to become the IAC regional granting office for central Indiana, covering Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, and Shelby Counties. Butler’s role through 2017 will be to set up independent citizen advisory panels that will review grant applications. The […]

On Theatre Day, All of Butler’s a Stage

On Theatre Day, All of Butler’s a Stage

By: Evie Schultz ’16 | September 29, 2015

More than 100 students from four states visited Butler for Theatre Day.

Professor Pivec Makes the Most of His ‘Time’

Professor Pivec Makes the Most of His ‘Time’

September 11, 2015

On May 4, 2015, Butler Director of Jazz Studies and saxophonist Matt Pivec, bassist Jesse Wittman, and drummer Kenny Phelps walked into The Lodge recording studio in Indianapolis. Eight hours later, they left with all seven songs recorded for their new CD, Time and Direction. “It was definitely an exhausting day,” Pivec said. “We spent […]

Butler Chorale Members Are Back For An Encore

Butler Chorale Members Are Back For An Encore

July 27, 2015

He left Butler nearly 20 years ago, but, from 1986–1996, Michael Shasberger provided his students in the Butler Chorale with great memories—including five international tours and the staging of Handel’s “Messiah”—along with instruction that still guides them today. The memories are so strong, in fact, that over the July 24–26 weekend, about two dozen of […]

Butler Chorale to Sing With the Rolling Stones

Butler Chorale to Sing With the Rolling Stones

June 30, 2015

The Butler Chorale has landed another spectacularly high-profile gig: July 4 with the Rolling Stones at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as part of the band’s ZIP CODE tour. The 26-member choral group, which performed with Madonna as part of the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show, will be providing backup vocals during one song of the […]

Matthew Kraemer ’99 Named Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra’s New Music Director

Matthew Kraemer ’99 Named Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra’s New Music Director

March 26, 2015

Matthew Kraemer ’99 has been named Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra (ICO). “The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra is a dynamic organization comprised of superb musicians providing its audience an impressive variety of music and concert formats,” he said. “This position would undoubtedly be highly attractive to any conductor, but I am […]

A Night at the Opera: Soulful, Vengeful, Comedic and More

A Night at the Opera: Soulful, Vengeful, Comedic and More

By: Sarvary Koller ’15 | March 17, 2015

After more than 30 years as Artistic Director of the Indianapolis Opera and guest conducting across the country, James Caraher now relies on his vast expertise to prepare the next generation of opera talent—students. Caraher, who joined the Butler Opera Theatre as Music Director in January, has opera students preparing for the upcoming “A Night […]

Finally! Icarus Ensemble Releases First CD

Finally! Icarus Ensemble Releases First CD

February 25, 2015

In the liner notes on their self-titled debut CD, the Icarus Ensemble—Butler University School of Music faculty members Jon Crabiel and Gary Walters and three members of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra—thank their fans. “You’ve waited a long time for this,” the group writes, “and we hope it was worth the wait.” Their followers have, in […]

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