Artist Showcase Series – On Longevity, with Paul Taylor Dance Company
July 23 | 2:00 pm
Lisa Borres with Jake Vincent, Kristin Draucker, Alex Clayton, Christina Lynch Markham, Lee Duveneck, and Jessica Ferretti in Paul Taylor Dance Company’s Esplanade. Photo by Whitney Browne
As we celebrate AASF’s 40th anniversary, this series will offer behind-the-scenes discussions with artists from the music, dance, and visual arts worlds that center around a common theme of legacy and longevity.
LOCATION: Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Lecture Hall, 423 W. King St. Boone, NC 28608
DATE/TIME: Tuesdays (July 2, 9, 16 & 23), 2pm
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact the Turchin Center for Visual Arts at turchincenter@appstate.edu or 828-262-3017.
Events are FREE
ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: Appalachian is committed to providing an inclusive experience for individuals with disabilities. If accommodations are needed in order to fully participate on the basis of a disability, contact the Office of Disability Resources (828.262.3056). It is recommended that accommodation requests be made two weeks prior to the event.
July 2
TCVA Exhibitions Overview
Building on the legacy of the Turchin Center’s commitment to engage visitors with dynamic and accessible contemporary art, TCVA’s Senior Curator, Mary Anne Redding, offers an overview of upcoming and current exhibitions featured in the galleries of the Turchin, as well as a survey of its public art programs.
July 9
On Legacy, with Canadian Brass members Chuck Daellenbach and Joe Burgstaller
Tuba player and Canadian Brass founding member Charles “Chuck” Daellenbach shares thoughts with fellow member and long-time trumpeter Joe Burgstaller about the rich history of Canadian Brass and what has led to the group’s 50-plus years of success.
Canadian Brass performs a concert on Wednesday, July 10. Learn more here.
July 16
Faculty Biennial Exhibition
in partnership with the Dept. of Art
Turchin Center Senior Curator Mary Anne Redding moderates a panel discussion with Appalachian State University Art Department faculty members featured in the current biennial exhibition. Learn about the work and practice of App State’s esteemed artists and professors, with an opportunity to ask questions and view the galleries.
July 23
On Longevity, with Paul Taylor Dance Company
Michael Novak, Artistic Director of Paul Taylor Dance, and other company members provide a “behind-the-curtain” look at touring over the years with one of the most famous and dynamic dance companies of our time.
Paul Taylor Dance Company performs Airs, Syzergy, Esplanade on July 24. Learn more here.