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2009 | 2008
November 2009
11-9 Emory Winship Volunteer Brings Healing Power of Music - Emory Report
11-9 Jazz Prodigy Esperanza Spalding Makes Emory Debut - Emory Report
11-9 “Muscle Memory” Features New Choreography by Emory Dance Faculty
11-6 Novelist Jim Grimsley to Read at the Society for Literature, Science and the Arts
11-3 Jazz Prodigy Esperanza Spalding to Teach and Perform at Emory
11-2 Events Celebrate Flannery O'Connor Links - Emory Report
11-2 "Poetry on the Move" Puts Senses in Motion - Emory Report
11-2 Chimpanzee Drama Inspires "Hominid" - Emory Report
11-2 Creativity Conversation Series Has Carter as First Political Guest - Emory Report
November 2009 - Select Media Coverage
11-10 Joel Leivick at Emory's Visual Arts Gallery - artscriticATL.com
October 2009
10-26 Emory "Creativity Conversation" to Feature President Carter
10-26 NPR Show Among November Concerts on Campus - Emory Report
10-26 Exploring Darwin's Theory in Art - Emory Report
10-21 "From the Top" Comes to Schwartz Center to Celebrate 10 Years on Air
10-19 ASO Leader to be Artist in Residence - Emory Report
10-19 International Classics on Screen - Emory Report
10-19 Pictures Build Story of Oxford-Emory History - Emory Report
10-19 Picturing the Scriptures - Emory Report
10-8 "The Accumulation of Change" Seeks to Define Evolution Through Art, Science
10-8 Theater Emory and Out Of Hand Theater Present "Hominid"
10-8 National Science and Performance Collaborations on Evolution Culminate at Emory
10-6 Conductor Robert Spano Named Emory University Distinguished Artist in Residence
10-5 October Concerts Put Music to Fall Season - Emory Report
October 2009 - Select Media Coverage
10-20 Gay Caribbean Writer Thomas Glave Reads at Emory - Southern Voice
10-5 Kevin Young, Poet and Emory Professor, Writes About Food - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
September 2009
9-21 Carlos Talk Waxes on Role of Honey and Bees in Ancient World - Emory Report
9-21Discover Fall Music at Emory - Emory Report
9-14 Snake Charm: A Diva Comes Home - Emory Report
9-14 Three Takes on a Classic Play - Emory Report
9-9 Arts at Emory 2009-2010 Full Season Calendar Listings
September 2009 - Select Media Coverage
9-21 Two Takes on the Classics: Sitar/Tabla and Violin/Piano - artscriticATL.com
August 2009
8-31 Emory Dance Events Springs from Poetry, Memory - Emory Report
8-26 Emory on iTunes U Passes the One Million Downloads Mark
8-21 Family and Poetry Inspire Choreographer Anna Leo's September Premiere
8-14 Community Arts Season Kick-Off - The Creativity & Arts Soiree!
August 2009 - Select Media Coverage
8-14 Fall Arts Preview: Theater Picks - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
July 2009
7-31 Explore Arts Offerings at Soiree - Emory Report
7-30 "Breaking Out and Breaking Forth"
— Theater Emory's 2009-10 Season
7-30 Emory Visual Arts Gallery Presents "The Lucid Eye," A Year of Photography
7-24 Poets in Place - Emory University
7-20 Chamber Season Brings Top Talent - Emory Report
7-20 Summer Brings Change of Scene for Emory Artists - Emory Report
7-6 "Bach Bowl," "Scary Ride" Back for Organ Season - Emory Report
June 2009 - Select Media Coverage
6-14 Battle Lines: 30 Years of Unseen "Troubles" Art - The Independent
May 2009
5-22 Contemporary Ballet and Musical Artists Take the Stage in '09-'10 Candler Series
April 2009
4-24 Getting Hooked on Art and Science - Emory Report
4-17 John Howett Travel Fund Will Broaden Horizons - Emory Report
4-17 John Howett, Advocate of Arts Community - Emory Report
4-17 Profile: Elizabeth Pastan, Art History - Emory Report
4-6 Zany "Peer Gynt" at Theater Emory - Emory Report
4-6 Talks, Exhibit Link Eudora Welty to Emory - Emory Report
4-6 Alice Walker Opens Her Collection - Emory Report
4-3 Theater Emory Presents Abridged “Peer Gynt”
4-2 Emory Dance Company Lays Tracks for Spring 2009 Concert
April 2009 - Select Media Coverage
4-20 Kevin Young Featured at Free Library Festival - Philadelphia Daily News
4-20 Alice Walker Sews and Tells - Creative Loafing
4-19 Frederick Composer Hits Nashville Radio - The Frederick News-Post
March 2009
3-31 Renowned Artist's Work Unveiled at Candler - Emory Wire
3-30 Tibet Week Photo Essay - Emory Report
3-23 Channeling the Voice of a Literary Lion - Emory Report
3-23 Tibet Week Marks 50 Years of Struggle - Emory Report
3-13 Swanson's Vibrant Art Graces Candler - Emory Report
3-13 Creativity & Arts Grants Propel Collaborative Projects - Emory Report
3-10 Painter & Printmaker John August Swanson at Emory
3-4 Complex Relationships Explored Through Dance Event March 26-27
March 2009 - Select Media Coverage
3-19 Speakeasy with Phil Kline - Creative Loafing
3-27 Seeing India as "Divine Chaos" - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 2009 - Emory News Releases & Stories
2-27 Contemporary Peers will Honor Beckett - Emory Report
2-27 Rushdie on the Leap from Page to Stage - Emory Report
2-20 March to the Beat of Musical Variety - Emory Report
2-11 Rushdie's Take on Novels to Film - Emory Report
February 2009 - Select Media Coverage
2-15 Evolving Arts Exhibit Explores Our Origins - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
2-15 Beauty and Treatment - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
2-14 Dancers, Musicians Embody Levels of Romance - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
January 2009
1-30 Playwriting Center “Brave New Works” Involve and Evolve
1-30 Arts Experiment with Evolution - Emory Report
1-26 Inaugural Poet Elizabeth Alexander to Give Public Reading at Emory
1-26 "Brave New Works" Evolve On Stage - Emory Report
1-26 Illuminating Flannery O'Connor - Emory Report
1-23 MARBL Names Curator, Starts Director Search - Emory Report
1-23 "Singing Archaeology" Behind Opera - Emory Report
1-23 Founders Week Considers History - Emory Report
1-14 Evolution is Focus of Artist Commissions and Festival at Emory in Feb. 2009
1-14 Genre-Breaking Collaborative Performance by Vega Quartet and George Staib
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December 2008
12-19 King Tut's Father Subject of Bold Emory and Atlanta Opera Presentations
12-5 Emory Lands "Robison Crusoe" Rarities
12-5 Engaging Art on View in New Emory School of Medicine Building
November 2008
11-21 Holiday Music and More this December - Emory Report
11-17 Theater Emory Explores Don Juan's Dilemmas - Emory Report
11-17 Egypt Ties Culminate with Tut Exhibition - Emory Report
11-17 Emory Arts Competition Winners - Emory Report
11-4 Emory Fellow Wins Whiting Writing Award
October 2008
10-24 Playwriting Majors Takes Center Stage - Emory Report
10-24 Ensemble Sirius Among November Concerts - Emory Report
10-23 Four Theaters and Emory Creative Writing Present Theresa Rebeck
10-20 Umberto Eco Delights Community - Emory Report
10-20 Collaboration Spreads Koltès Work - Emory Report
10-20 Tibetan Dolls on View in Visual Arts Gallery - Emory Report
10-20 Romantic Masterworks Concert - Emory Report
10-8 Latin American Political Posters Exhibition: Mastery in Messaging
10-7 Emory's European Studies Collaborates with 7 Stages Theater
10-4 October Music Features Classics and New Works - Emory Report
10-4 New Professor Advocates for Necessity of the Arts - Emory Report
10-3 Creativity & Arts at Emory Full Season Calendar Listings
10-2 Emory Dance Company Fall Concert Showcases Guest Artists
September 2008
9-23
Dance Unites with Science, Film, Chamber Music & More in 08-09 Season
9-23 Theater Emory: "Searching for Oneself - and for that Other
9-19 Vega Quartet Welcomes New First Violinist - Emory Report
9-19 Authors are Readers in Creative Writing Series - Emory Report
9-8 Umberto Eco to Give Ellman Lectures - Emory Report
9-8 Grants Let Artists Take Risks, Cross Boundaries and Explore - Emory Report
9-4 Emory College Center for Creativity & Arts Hosts New Work by Emory Alumnus
9-2 Music Sociology Course a Big Hit - Emory Report
9-2 Launch Celebrates Emory's Creative Campus - Emory Report
August 2008
8-22 Theater Emory's '08-'09 Season: "Searching for Oneself - and for that Other" - Emory Report
8-19 Jane Austen's Novels are Focus of Emory's First "Great Works Seminar"
8-15 Atlanta's Temple Bombing Documented in Emory Exhibit
July 2008
7-31 Soiree Launches Center for Creativity & Arts - Emory Report
7-31 Latin American Posters are Vivid Documentation of History - Emory Report
7-28 Emory Professor Natasha Trethewey Named Georgia Woman of the Year
7-21 Voyage to The Carter Center for "A View from the Periscope" - Emory Report
7-11 Rushdie's "Midnight's Children" Wins Best of Booker Prize
7-7 "Picking Cotton" Reveals Layers of History
- Emory Report
June 2008
6-11 Premieres, Collaborations and Guests Highlight 08-09 ECMSA Series
6-9 2008-2009 Candler Concert Series and Events
6-9 Guest Artists Enliven Emory's 2008-2009 University Organist Recital Series
May 2008
5-30 Emory University Creativity & Arts Initiative Enhances "Collaborative Imagining"
5-30 Grants and Future of Evolution Artist Commissions to Bolster Collaboration
5-30 Student Arts Exposure is Goal for New Initiatives by Creativity & Arts Collaborators
5-15 "Creativity Taking Shape" - Emory Magazine, Spring 2008
5-15 "The Creative Campus" - Emory Magazine, Spring 2008
5-15 "Arts in Motion" - Emory Magazine, Spring 2008
April 2008
4-25 Practice this Summer for Emory Arts Competition - Emory Report
4-8 Award-Winning Emory Composer & Conductor Presents Major Musical Work
4-4 Top Poets Praise, Perform, Inspire - Emory Report
4-4 King Tut: A Coup for Carlos Museum - Emory Report
March 2008
3-31 Emory Dance Company's "Size Blue" Redefines Proportion
3-27 Danowski Poetry Exhibit Debuts at Emory
3-25 If Monty Python Went to War: Theater Emory's "Oh What a Lovely War"
3-25 Dance Honors Candidates Present "Conversations with the Caterpillar"
3-14 Lights, Camera, Action: Film Studies Adds an Action Track - Emory Report
3-14 Archive Enhances Civil Rights Research - Emory Report
3-11 Emory Acquires Noted Civil Rights Archive - Emory Wire
3-11 $5,000 For a Violin? No Problem. - Emory Wire
3-3 Finest U.S. Poets to Gather at Emory
February 2008
2-25 Independent Film Director George Kuchar to Visit Emory on March 20
2-21 Editorial Cartoonist from Kenya to Visit Emory
2-12 Emory's Candler School of Theology Hosts Author Pearl Cleage
2-11 "What I Heard About Iraq" is a Provocative Exposé of Our Time
2-6 Theater Emory's "Bury the Dead" Challenges the Price We Pay To Go To War
2-4 Politicians Fuel Exhibition Idea - New Work by William Brown Opens. Feb. 7
2-4 Moving Towards a "Creative Campus" - Emory Report
January 2008
1-31 Rushdie to Deliver Public Lecture at Emory
1-26 Steven Tepper Brings the "Creative Campus Movement" in Public Talk
1-25 Nikki Giovanni Lecture, Reading, Booksigning, Feb. 6
1-23 Emory Exhibit Unveils Process of Making Poetry
1-18 Founder's Week Events Warm Up Mid-Winter - Emory Report
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