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On-campus Activities

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October 18 
| MUSIC | 
Vocal Performance Sessions*
*Practice Week

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October 19
| DANCE |
Ballroom Dance Workshop by James Chin

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October 20
| MUSIC |
Weekly Jam Sessions

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October 25
| MUSIC |
Vocal Performance Sessions*
*Performance Week

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October 27
| MUSIC |
Weekly Jam Sessions

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October 28
| MUSIC |
Popular Music Collective Songwriting Workshop

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NOVEMBER 8
| THEATRE | TECH |
Behind the Curtain - Thy Name is Woman

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NOVEMBER 9-12
| THEATRE |
Thy Name is Woman

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Off-campus Enrichment Events

All off campus events are free to attend, with round trip bussing provided from the RIT Campus to the off campus destination. 

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October 20
| MUSIC |
RPO: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince in Concert

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October 27
| DANCE |
Rehearsal of The Nutcracker

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October 27 
| MUSIC |
ROS: Hallelujah from on High

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OCTOBER 29
| THEATRE |
Romeo & Juliet at the Company Theatre

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NOVEMBER 1 
| TECH |
Applied Audio Technology Day of Play

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NOVEMBER 9
| THEATRE | DANCE | MUSIC |
Moulin Rouge

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Reminders and Announcements

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Joing the PAS Discord channel to stay up-to date on news and events!  Link to join>

*This Discord server is a student run/student led initiative. Please contact the School of Performing Arts at performingarts@rit.edu for any academic related questions. 

Meet the Mentors

Performing Arts is abundant all over campus. RIT's faculty and staff (including those outside of the College of Liberal Arts) have a variety of performing arts interests ranging from bagpipes to bluegrass and stage design to dance. Our mentors are available for you to contact if you have a particular question or if you have an interest in learning more about their performing arts experiences. Meet all of the Performing Arts Mentors > 

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Josh Owen
Vignelli Center Director
School of Design, College of Art and Design
Vignelli Distinguished Professor of Design
Areas of Interest: Guitar

Josh Owen is the Vignelli Distinguished Professor of Design and the Director of the Vignelli Center for Design Studies at RIT. Prior to his current role, Owen was Director of the Industrial Design Department in which he continues to teach his popular course known as the Metaproject. Owen is also the president of his eponymous design studio, Josh Owen LLC. His professional projects are produced by major manufacturers and have won many awards. Owen's work is included in the permanent design collections of the Centre Georges Pompidou (FR), the Chicago Athenaeum (USA), the Corning Museum of Glass (USA), the Denver Art Museum (USA), the Design Museum Brussels (BE), the Museum of American Jewish History (USA), the Musee des beaux-arts de Montreal (CA), the Philadelphia Museum of Art (USA) the Red Dot Design Museum (DE) and the Taiwan Design Museum (TP). His students' works have won awards, been exhibited and featured in international publications and critical venues and have been put into mass production prior to graduation. Owen's professional work has been featured in major exhibitions, numerous books on design and is regularly included in critical design discourse. He is the author of the book, Lenses for Design and the forthcoming book, Design for Study. 

In the News

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Inspiring imaginations, SHED dedicated with official ribbon-cutting ceremony

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NTID Performing Arts and RIT School of Performing Arts present ‘Thy Name is Woman’ Nov. 9-12

 
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