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By Savannah Phillips Features Editor Actors Amari Davis and Major Bryant. Wingate Opera has given itself a real challenge: On Friday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8, the university’s music department is presenting Mozart’s “Don Giovanni,” Wingate’s first full-scale opera sung in a foreign language. They will perform a special abridged version in Italian, accompanied byContinueContinue reading “Wingate music students tackle the opera Don Giovanni in Italian”

Features Editor: Savannah Phillips Professor Barbara Pann, interim chair of Wingate University’s Departmentof Communication, reminds one of the quirky and beloved children’s bookseries “Junie B. Jones.” Entering her office, you find Pann in her rolly chair,bare feet arched like a child’s when they lean over a desk at school. She ushers a visitor to sitContinueContinue reading “Pann Honoring Late Professor’s Legacy in Theatre’s Return to Austin Auditorium with ‘Junie B. Jones’”

Staff Writer: Darius Johnson On Aug. 2, Dr. Jordan Wilson, Associate Professor of Voice, took the stage for the first faculty recital at Wingate since 2018. With the reduction of COVID-19 cases, life on campus has been slowly returning to normal. The Wingate Music Department began its transition by bringing back the recitals this academicContinueContinue reading “Return of Faculty Recitals”

Staff Writer: Alexandria Sessions Last week before Easter Break, the talented cast of “Murder is a Fine Art” conducted an audience interactive play, highlighting a love triangle, jealousy, revenge, and obviously a murder. The play was brought for entertainment for friends and families by the Wingate University Department of Communication and Art directed by BarbaraContinueContinue reading ““Murder is A Fine Art” Cast Draws Wingate Students to Batte Center”