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West Virginia University (WVU) College of Creative Arts and Media alumni will perform with "The President's Own" United States Marine Band during the President-Elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20.

“Screams and Whispers,” a collaborative exhibition by artists Karin Broker and Patricia Bellan-Gillen, is one of three new exhibitions that will be featured at the Art Museum of West Virginia University (WVU) this spring.

Twelve students from the West Virginia University School of Music will compete in the school’s Annual Young Artist Competition finals. The faculty selected students from various studio areas to compete for a chance to be a featured soloist in an upcoming ensemble performance.

“Dance Now!,” the annual dance concert presented by the West Virginia University (WVU) School of Theatre and Dance, will be performed January 30 and 31 at 7:30 p.m. and February 1 at 2 p.m. in the Lyell B. Clay Concert Theatre at the Canady Creative Arts Center (CCAC).

Melissa Catanese, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based visual artist and author who expands the meaning of photographs, will give a visiting artist lecture on January 29 at 5 p.m. in the Bloch Learning and Performance Hall at the West Virginia University Canady Creative Arts Center (CCAC).

Trace Swisher, a senior dual major in theatre design tech and advertising and public relations at the WVU College of Creative Arts and Media, recently completed a semester-long project honoring women in horror movies.

Hoppy Kercheval, a longtime news broadcaster and West Virginia University alumnus, will receive a Presidential Honorary Degree at December’s graduation ceremony.

Puppetry students from the WVU School of Theatre and Dance recently collaborated with the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) to bring Igor Stravinsky's “The Firebird Suite” to life.

Luke Frazier, a West Virginia University School of Music alumnus and accomplished conductor, music director and pianist, recently returned to his alma mater for a mini-residency with students.

The exhibition is an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their art and possibly win a cash prize.