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Monday, February 11, 2013

EVENT: CHILDREN EXPLORE THE ARTS @ SUU (Cedar City: Feb 23)


WHAT:             Youngsters can explore and experience the joys of creating art in an exhilarating series of workshops created by the College of Performing and Visual Arts at Southern Utah University.

WHO:            Southern Utah University’s Creative Dance Class

WHEN:          Saturday, February 23, 2013

TIME:               noon-4:00pm

WHERE:           Gym, Multipurpose Center, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT

INFO:               Phone: 435-865-8024 or www.suu.edu/pva/ta

PRICE:             Free and open to all youngsters, ages 3-11

CHILDREN EXPLORE THE ARTS
AT SUU’S POPULAR CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOPS
SATURDAY, FEBRAURY 23, 2013

Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah: Since the initiation of the Creative Dance Classes in the fall, Southern Utah University’s Department of Theatre Arts & Dance has blossomed into one of the most successful programs created by SUU for youngsters in the community. Now the program has evolved to include theatre and visual arts as well as creative movement. On Saturday, February 23rd, pre-school and elementary age children are invited to participate in “Create Art with SUU” from noon until 4:00pmin the university’s Multi-Purpose Center. The sessions are free and open to youngsters in the community.

Under the supervision of Denise Purvis, Assistant Professor of Dance, the workshops have been created for children ages 3 to 11. However due to the overwhelming popularity of this program, parents are encouraged to go directly to the SUU website at http://suu.edu/pva/ta/ for complete class information, details and registration. All classes are free but space is limited. If you have any questions, please contact Denise Purvis at 435-865-8024.

Hundreds of children have already enjoyed the experiencing the creativity of the arts, don’t let your child miss this wonderful opportunity.

ABOUT THE COLLEGE
The Southern Utah University College of Performing and Visual Arts is comprised of nationally accredited departments of Art and Design, Music, Theatre Arts and Dance, as well as a graduate program in Arts Administration and the new Shakespeare Studies Center. The College offers 16 different degree areas, including liberal arts Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees; professional Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Fine Arts in art and theatre degrees; and a Master of Fine Arts in Arts Administration degree. More than 60 full- and part-time faculty and staff are engaged in teaching and mentoring over 550 majors in the College. Over 1100 students enroll each year in over 195 arts classes on the SUU campus. The College presents 100 performances, lectures, presentations, and exhibitions each year. The College’s affiliate organizations include the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, American Folk Ballet, Utah Shakespeare Festival, and the SUU Ballroom Dance Company. For more information about the College of Performing and Visual Arts, contact the Office of the Dean at (435) 865-8561, or by e-mail at 
cpvamktg@suu.edu.

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