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Musician, composer Mark Lomax, II debuts epic new work
Composer, musician, educator and activist Dr. Mark Lomax, II is in the midst of a major year.
Lomax, a three-time graduate of Ohio State — he received his BA, MA and DMA …

School of Music PhD uses ACCAD Motion Lab to study performers' movement
How does a musician’s expressive movement influence how an audience perceives their performance?
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2018 High Points
The College of Arts and Sciences is home to extraordinary artists, scholars, scientists and spaces. We are excited to share some of this year’s high points as we look forward to another year…

Dance and English alum brings ballet to the big screen in "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"
Alumna Lindy Goldstein (BA, BFA, 2000) helped bring a dose of holiday magic to the movies this season. The dance and English graduate is the executive producer of Disney’s "The Nutcracker and…

Funding furthers research on connection between music, health
Hannah Bachman, a fourth-year student pursuing a dual degree in music theory and neuroscience, and Daniel Shanahan, assistant professor of music theory, discuss their work surrounding…

Meet the Asian American star of Legally Blonde, the Musical
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She’s not blonde, and she’s not a Gemini vegetarian. But third-year student Cindy Tran Nguyen is owning the role of Elle Woods, the California sorority…

Q&A with music alum and Cuban-American pianist Orlay Alonso
Ohio State alumnus Orlay Alonso (DMA, 2015) is a musician in every sense of the word. As a faculty member at Capital University’s Conservatory of Music, a co-host for WOSU Radio’s Musica Cubana,…

A monster story for modern times
A 500-year-old Austrian count has taken up residence at the Roy Bowen Theatre, and he's on the hunt for human flesh.
Fourth-year theatre major Dakota Drown stars in the production …

The Ohio Field School: Student research on-site in Scioto County
Folklore isn’t all old wives tales and urban legends — it’s about documenting cultures and communities here and now. That’s why the Center for Folklore Studies (CFS) at Ohio State has been…