Since its establishment in 1976 under the presidency of Gerald Ford, Black History Month — commonly referred to as BHM — has been a principal celebration of the Black American identity. For decades following, Black communities around the nation have celebrated the annual observance of Black culture and history, according to NPR.Each year, a special theme is chosen … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Celebrates Black History Month
Pepperdine Theatre Brings Charlotte Brontë’s Work to Life in ‘Villette’
Through a heartfelt plot, humorous casting and eccentric lighting the Fine Arts Division Theatre Department created "Villette," an adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s novel "Villette." The play opened Jan. 23, in the Lindhurst Theater. "Villette" follows 23-year-old Lucy Snowe as she navigates both the social and physical aspects of the imaginary city of Villette. She … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Theatre Brings Charlotte Brontë’s Work to Life in ‘Villette’
Young Concert Artists Perform An Ode to German Romantic Opera
The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts program hosted "Young Concert Artists on Tour" in Raitt Recital Hall on Jan. 21. This performance was a part of the traditional Bergmann Recital Series. This musical series includes classical pieces performed by both a choir and classical instruments.Young Concert Arts’s mission is to “support young classical artists and … [Read more...] about Young Concert Artists Perform An Ode to German Romantic Opera
RelateWell: The Hub Hosts a New Relationship Workshop
New Year, New Us, New Well! This semester, The Well, hosted by the Hub for Spiritual Life, has partnered with Relationship IQ to welcome a follow-up workshop series called the “RelateWell.” RelateWell, located in the Lighthouse every Thursday at 11 a.m., and noon, is a six-week program focused on growing and reinforcing individuals' relationships. Relationship IQ … [Read more...] about RelateWell: The Hub Hosts a New Relationship Workshop
