dance – Temple Update

Temple’s Hootathon

Fri, 07 Apr 2023 23:16:59 +0000

HootaThon has come to Temple! This dance and song marathon raises funds for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Here’s how Angela Thornton, Director of Morale and Hospitality, described the event: “Hootathon is a fundraiser for Child Life; through CHOP we raise money for cancer patients.” This event put the spotlight on a variety of…

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Temple University’s Essential Classes: Boyer Musicians

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 14:15:05 +0000

In early September, Temple University President Richard M. Englert made the announcement that 95% of Temple students are going to have their classes moved online. However, one of the few classes that are essential on campus are the performing music ensembles of Temple. This has forced jazz and concert bands, orchestras, and private lessons to find a way to conduct their rehearsals safely in the…

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LoveTU Returns for Another Year

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:20:15 +0000

The Wellness Resource Center is gearing up for its third annual LoveTU showcase event. Every year a handful of student performers showcase routines that go along with the theme of the event. “We have a lot of student organizations performing and all their performances are around hope, self-love, and resilience,” said Wellness Education Program Coordinator Brittany Robinson. “They can see a…

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Matt and Kim Take Philadelphia

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:00:37 +0000

https://https://youtu.be/2QmLQ5ZRvus Musical duo Matt and Kim are a force to be reckoned with. The musical powerhouses have captured the attention of music listeners across the country, and have recently performed at Philadelphia’s Electric Factory. Matt and Kim have performed at a multitude of music festivals, including Coachella and Lollapalooza. Known for their infectious indie and dance…

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A Place to Dance In North Philly

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:27:15 +0000

A former Temple University student has opened her very own dance studio in back her North Philadelphia neighborhood. Roneisha Smith-Davis has been dancing for nearly 24 years, and her talent has allowed to her to travel all over. From coast to coast, Ms. Davis has gathered plenty of experience, even attempting to dance for several professional basketball teams. However, her dancing skills have…

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At the Ballet: “Cinderella”

Fri, 14 Oct 2016 12:15:59 +0000

Cinderella is without a doubt one of the most iconic fairytales of all time. The story has graced the screen and stage in many different forms, from movies to musicals. Now, at the Academy of Music, you can see the incomparable fantasy in a whole new way: as a ballet. Cinderella is a rags-to-riches story of a young girl who is treated as a servant by her stepmother and stepsisters. Through hope…

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