Performances and exhibits presented by the College of Fine Arts are listed on the Lively Arts’ events calendar. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at lively-arts@iup.edu.

Departmental events for current faculty and students can be viewed on the individual department and program pages.

Object of Our Affection: IUP History to Be Shared in University Museum Exhibit

An exhibit of memorabilia, paintings, photographs, and scrapbooks from 1875 to the current decade will be on display at the University Museum, September 1–October 27, with a public reception on September 8 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.

Posted on 8/30/2012 11:01:39 AM

Season Announced for 2012–2013 Ovations! Series

The Lively Arts at IUP announced the majority of what it plans to present during the 2012–2013 Ovations! series season, including two Broadway hits, a Broadway-related family event, contemporary dance, a string quartet, jazz, Latin folk, a play, and more.

Posted on 5/23/2012 10:58:04 AM

ArtsPath Residency Assists At-Risk Youth in Butler County

ArtsPath visual artist and painter Bernie Wilke recently completed a residency at the Mars Home for Youth in Mars, Pa., where the youth created a mural, to be unveiled at the free MHY Historical Tour and Open House on October 1, 2011.

Posted on 9/29/2011 2:36:52 PM

Chalk-on-the-Walk Set for Wednesday, May 1

The annual Sidewalk Commentary Contest for IUP students, a.k.a. “Chalk-on-the-Walk,” will take place on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

Posted on 4/29/2013 1:39:38 PM

Knerr to Join Pennsylvania Presenters Board of Directors

Hank Knerr, director of the Lively Arts at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, was recently invited to join the board of directors of Pennsylvania Presenters by board president Deborah Baker.

Posted on 1/19/2012 8:48:14 AM

The Low Down: Tales from the Margin

Featuring new ceramic work by seven contemporary clay artists, “The Low Down: Tales from the Margin” will open in the Kipp Gallery Annex on November 8, 2011, and run through December 9.

Posted on 10/26/2011 10:00:54 AM

Student Ticket Purchasing Made Simpler for Lively Arts Events

The Lively Arts has streamlined the ticket purchasing process for all of its events, including the touring Broadway performance of In the Heights this Friday, October 21, 2011. The changes were made as a response to concerns by the student body and the Student Cooperative Board.

Posted on 10/17/2011 6:51:14 PM

Surtasky and Giovanni in Upcoming 2011 Asia Tour

David Surtasky, director of production for the Lively Arts at IUP, and alumnus Greg Giovanni are both members of the international performance group Theatre Nohgaku. The troupe has been invited to perform in four Asian cities in June and July 2011.

Posted on 6/3/2011 8:38:22 AM

Bernadette Peters is First Ovations! Event

Award-winning actor, dancer, singer, author, and humanitarian Bernadette Peters will open the inaugural season of Ovations!, IUP’s new performing arts series, on May 4, 2012, in Fisher Auditorium of IUP’s Performing Arts Center (originally scheduled for September 15, 2011).

Posted on 5/22/2011 10:16:13 AM

Knerr Joins Regional Arts Board

Hank Knerr, director of the Lively Arts at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, was recently invited to join the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Rural Arts Alliance.

Posted on 5/11/2011 9:23:37 AM

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