Visiting Artists & Scholars
From professional actors to international musicians to award-winning filmmakers, our visiting artists and scholars offer collaborative, hands-on experiences for our students. The College of Fine Arts supports a curated selection of artists and scholars who bring their professional expertise, research, and practice to expand classroom experiences and student engagement.
Recent Highlights
Students and visiting artists find experience and enjoyment “working 9 to 5”
February 27, 2024
Adapted from the 1980 film and set to the music of Dolly Parton, Tantrum Theater’s production of “9 to 5 the Musical” tells the story of three working women seeking revenge on their misogynistic boss.
Visiting artist, ShaLeigh Comerford encourages discovery and inclusion through movement
September 25, 2023
The School of Dance invited choreographer, educator, and activist ShaLeigh Comerford to spend the week with students, with a focus on first year dancers.
The Athens International Film + Video Festival returns April 10-16
March 3, 2023
AIFVF returns April 10-16, celebrating its 50th year with over 260 films representing over 60 countries in competition at the historic Athena Cinema in uptown Athens, OH.
"Carrie, The Musical" unleashes telekinetic powers, teen chaos on stage
March 3, 2023
"Carrie, The Musical," features direction and choreography by guest artist Victoria Rae Sook and music direction by Brent Frederick in the E. E. Baker Theater in Kantner Hall, March 9-10 and 22-25.
OHIO Opera Theater presents "Little Women" in Memorial Auditorium
February 21, 2023
OHIO's Opera Theater will present the opera "Little Women" in the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium on Friday, March 3 and Saturday, March 4 at 8 p.m.
School of Dance premieres six new works by faculty and guest artists
February 7, 2023
The annual Winter Dance Concert returns to Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium, Feb 17-18 featuring new work by faculty and guest artists.