NEWS AND EVENTS

VPA News and Events

The arts are alive at Merrimack College. Learn more about Merrimack College’s visual and performing arts department’s news and events.

VPA News

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By: Michael Cronin
The band performed at various locations throughout Belfast, Northern Ireland, as part of Merrimack College’s participation in the 2024 Friendship Four.
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By: Madison Doherty
Merrimack’s VPA welcomes new professor Christopher Previte to the department!
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By: Madison Doherty
Double major Audrey McGill chats with us about her camp counselor experience.
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By: Madison Doherty
After many years of hard work and collaboration, Dr. Laura Moore Pruett celebrates the release of her new book!
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By: Madison Doherty
Double major Ariana White chats with us about her experience working at LegoLand New York!
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By: Madison Doherty
Come support one of our very own with a wonderful night of music!
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By: Madison Doherty
Merrimack College, and the McCoy Gallery proudly presents, Little Green, new works by renowned artist Resa Blatman! Blatman’s exhibition opens September 20th and runs through November 8th
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By: Madison Doherty
The Department of Visual and Performing Arts is pleased to announce our events for the Fall!
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By: Madison Doherty
Please come and join us for a wonderful night of music, free admission!
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By: Nancy Wynn
Concert Choir singers participate in 2024 Mass ACDA Big Sing / Intercollegiate Choral Festival
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By: Ally Lewis
Alumnae Lauren Pardue ‘22 returns to the Visual and Performing Arts Department.
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By: Grace Dauley
Graphic Design major Josh McCarthy, on his design internships with Eleanor Shonkoff and Laura Kurdziel and how graphic design helped to further their research.
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By: Lauren Pardue
The VPA welcomes Sean Dooley to the team!
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By: Michael Cronin
More than 200 students representing all five schools proudly presented at locations across campus research work and projects across various disciplines.
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By: Lauren Pardue
Jim Petty, one of our newer VPA faculty, sits down to talk with us to chat about his position, KCACTFs, and all things theatre.
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By: Lauren Pardue
VPA invites two fabulous artists to participate in their annual Spring Workshop Series.
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By: Michael Cronin
Lilia Hessasta ’25, who will serve as assistant stage manager for Merrimack College's upcoming production of “The Drowsy Chaperone," was awarded Outstanding Stage Management Intern at this year’s Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.
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By: Lauren Pardue
Last semester, the VPA hosted another successful rendition of their Speaker Series, featuring Eamon White, Charles Inouye, Mark Miller, and Emma Duffy-Comparone & Brittnie Aiello
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By: Nancy Wynn
Take a look at how our Graphic Design students are implementing their education in the real world!
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By: Ally Lewis
VPA Voice Instructor, Daniela Tosic, releases single as a collaborative song