Campus News
Flamenco and the Jewish Influence
Yvonne Gay
Visiting Assistant Professor Alice Blumenfeld shared her passion for flamenco and the Jewish influence on this Spanish style of dance with a large audience in Hebrew Heritage House.
Winter Term in Oberlin: 2020
Yvonne Gay
Winter Term is a time of year when Oberlin students are encouraged to conduct independent or group projects outside of courses related to their majors. Pursuits can be done on or off campus with students choosing to work almost anywhere on the map. This year we highlight some of the work by the more than 900 students who completed projects in Oberlin.
This Week in Photos: February 5
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we walk with the dinosaurs in Cleveland and visit a congressional intern in Washington, D.C., before coming back home to Oberlin to watch the Wild Beast of the Bungalow take over the stage in Warner Concert Hall; go snowboarding in Hales Gym; and sit in on a gallery talk, book art class, choir practice, an academic retreat, and a dance performance.
Oberlin Dance Department Among Nation’s Best
Communications Staff
OnStage Blog takes a look at dance programs across the country, and Oberlin’s program was named among the top 25 college dance programs for 2018-19.
25 Years of Dance Diaspora
Hillary Hempstead
The Cleveland native began her dancing career at the age of three, and while she started out in classical ballet, she later transitioned into the modern dance and Afro-modern styles during her teenage
Oberlin Dance Fall Forward 2016
Communications Staff
Dance at Oberlin presented the annual Fall Forward show November 4-8 in Warner Main Space. All pieces were choreographed and performed by Oberlin students.
Health and Wellness Symposium Honors Oberlin’s 'Movement Detective’
Amanda Nagy
Former students of Dance Instructor Deborah Vogel return to campus Nov. 18-19 to discuss their career paths.
Ann Cooper Albright Book Translation
Communications Staff
Professor of Dance Ann Cooper Albright holds a copy of her first book, Choreographing Difference, which has just been translated into Greek by Nissos Press. Here, she attends a press event with Petros
Annual Colors of Rhythm Performance Turns 20
Communications Staff
Students perform on March 30 in Finney Chapel for the 20th annual Colors of Rhythm (CoR) production. Since its inception, CoR has provided a forum for artists and performers of color to honor and
Happy Feet Hit Warner Main Space
Communications Staff
Donnay Edmund (center) performs in Warner Main Space for her senior honors show, “From Guinea to Brooklyn: The Journey of my Happy Feet.” Under the direction of Artist-in-Residence in Africana Studies