Five Questions for Circa
The circus is coming to town, and we are super excited! We reached out to the members of CIRCA Contemporary Circus to learn a bit more about them in advance of their November 18 performance of Carnival of the Animals [...]
The circus is coming to town, and we are super excited! We reached out to the members of CIRCA Contemporary Circus to learn a bit more about them in advance of their November 18 performance of Carnival of the Animals [...]
What a night. The Concert Hall was full almost to capacity on Friday, October 26, when we presented the stereotype-smashing duo Black Violin. Through their music, which is a high-energy mash-up of classical, pop, and hip-hop, Wil Baptiste (viola) and [...]
Portland-based NW Dance Project is renowned for their dedication to new choreography. They'll be making their Purchase PAC debut one week from today, and we wanted to learn a little more about them. Enjoy our quick little interview! Q: What [...]
Stereotype-smashing duo Black Violin – Kevin Sylvester and Wilner Baptiste, a.k.a. Kev Marcus and Wil B. – return to The PAC for the fifth season running on October 26, and in honor of this milestone we asked the band five questions about [...]
On Saturday, May 5, Purchase College President Thomas J. Schwarz officially announced the appointment of Seth Soloway, who has excelled as Interim Director for the past two years, as the Director of The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College. Received with [...]
On Thursday, April 19, the Zisson Family Foundation supported a fully immersive arts-in-education program right here at The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, designed to provide social and emotional education, academic curriculum support through performing arts engagement, and an introduction [...]
Check out our photo gallery of the past couple of days - what a whirlwind! We are so grateful to choreographer Victor Quijada and the dancers from RUBBERBANDance Group for being so generous with their time, allowing us to provide [...]
Victor Quijada and his RUBBERBANDance Group are spending a few days on the Purchase College campus ahead of their performance on Saturday, March 31. We caught up with Victor to ask him a few questions. Q: Why the name “RUBBERBANDance [...]
by Orpheus Chamber Orchestra violinist Joanna Jenner Schubert has always played an important role in Orpheus Chamber Orchestra's performances. In the beginning of our career, we felt very daring to attempt Schubert’s Fifth Symphony; it was one of the first [...]
In advance of violinist Sarah Chang's upcoming performance, we asked her a few questions about herself and her music. Q: You made your New York Philharmonic debut at age 8. What was that experience like? A: Life changing. I [...]