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Bolivian Musician Piraí Vaca Shares Technique, Advice With Performance Studies Students

Bolivian musician Piraí Vaca shared stories about his music and his career and demonstrated his guitar technique with students in performance studies classes on July 10. Vaca’s visit to Texas A&M University was held in conjunction with his sold-out Texas debut at Grand Stafford Theater in Downtown Bryan on July 8, co-presented…

Rojas-Muñoz To Explore Adaptable Virtual Reality Environments Through ASCEND Research Fellowship

Edgar Rojas-Muñoz, assistant professor in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts, was recently selected for Texas A&M University’s inaugural ASCEND research seed grant initiative. The Research Leadership Fellowship aims to turn junior faculty into research leaders, and it comes with a $75,000 award for a one-year project. Twelve researchers were…

‘Brushes and Beams’ Exhibition Showcases Light And Art

Dive into the mesmerizing world of light and its captivating role in art in “Brushes and Beams: An Evening of Light, Color & Creativity” at Forsyth Galleries in the Memorial Student Center. The free program and hands-on cyanotype activity is Tuesday, July 18, from 6 to 8 p.m., and is targeted for…

Acclaimed Guitarist Piraí Vaca To Visit With Students During Tour Stop

Bolivian guitarist Piraí Vaca will speak to students at Texas A&M’s College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts on July 10, after making his Texas debut in a performance at Grand Stafford Theater in Downtown Bryan on July 8. The internationally acclaimed artist performs Bolivian music with influences…

High School Students Explore Dance Program And College Life With Summer Intensive

Aspiring dancers turned parts of the Texas A&M University campus into their own stage as they learned, trained and performed in the dance program’s 15th annual Collegiate Summer Dance Intensive. High school students from around the state stayed on campus for the June 4-10 event, participating in an accelerated curriculum that explored technique, performance and the integration of dance and…

Spring Graduates Honored At Recognition Ceremony

Graduating students in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts were honored at a May 12 recognition event at Geren Auditorium, prior to the graduation ceremonies that night and May 13 at Reed Arena. A total of 95 students — 80 undergraduates and 15 graduates — from dance science, performance studies and visualization earned their…

Photo Gallery: Spring 2023 Graduation Ceremony

Eighty undergraduate students in dance science, performance studies and visualization earned their diplomas from Texas A&M University’s College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts on May 12 at Reed Arena. Fifteen graduate students from the school were honored the following day. Congratulations to all the spring semester graduates! Photos by Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M University…

Submission Guidelines

Aberrant Creativity Unusual Partnerships Between Humans and Machines An International Exhibition Call for Artists Submission Guidelines Submit an Artwork Show Criteria Written document files must be in .docx format.All work must be original in concept, composition and execution. No kits or copies of previous work will be accepted.Artists can submit…

Graduation Spotlight: Sam Gay, Performance Studies

Sam Gay’s path at Texas A&M University began with math, but quickly shifted to performance studies as the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020. “It was at that time that people were putting more focus on artists, and how in times of need or bad times that art is the thing that prevails and helps people through it,” said Gay, whose…