(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The Performing Arts Center at ºÚÁÏÍø at Tuscarawas is one of 104 arts-based organizations receiving economic relief grants. In total, organizations in 33 counties will receive more than $20 million in grants. Governor Mike DeWine announced the awards as the second round of the Ohio Arts Economic Relief Grant Program, administered by the Ohio Department of Development. In total, more than $43 million in grants have been announced for 243 arts organizations across the state. Today’s award will support the Performing Arts Center with the implement...
School of Theatre and Dance
Cuyahoga Falls, OH – The 2023 Summer season at Porthouse Theatre continues! "The Prom" will have its regional debut, right here at Porthouse Theatre. This show explores the golden rule, "love thy neighbor." "The Prom" opens July 22 and runs through August 6, 2023, with a preview performance taking place on July 21. Based on a book written by Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin, lyrics by Chad Beguelin and music by Matthew Sklar, "The Prom" follows four Broadway stars who are in desperate need of a new stage. When they hear that there’s controversy around a small-...
July Safety Month Topic The Kent State Department of Environmental Health and Safety continues to bring you safety related information each month. As always , for questions or concerns, about safety on campus please contact our office for assistance. Please go to our website for more information. During the summer months, the biggest safety related topic is heat safety. However, there are several other safety issues in the summer that will be addressed in this article. These include heat safety, safety in the sun, inse...
College of the Arts
ºÚÁÏÍø’s Glauser School of Music held the inaugural Roy Minoff Composition Competition in spring 2023 with judging completed in June. Max Grafe, D.M.A., of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Roy Minoff Composition Competition. The goal of this competition is to support the creation of a significant new work that will receive its world premiere at Kent State by School of Music faculty in the fall of 2024. Grafe, the winning composer, will attend the world premiere of his new work and give a lecture on his music. "I'm incre...