The semester is coming to an end and so are the events students can attend before the start of winter break. Some events include Music Theatre Scenes on Nov. 30, Fall Dance Concert on Dec. 1 through Dec. 5, Music Department Repertory Recital on Dec. 1, Jazz Orchestra and several other concert events.
Read MoreThe SSU library hosted their first digital exhibit entitled “Mapping Our Community: Gaye LeBaron and the Stories of Sonoma County” which features archived works from their Gaye LeBaron Collection. Gaye LeBaron is a well-known columnist at the Press Democrat and is known for her columns and books on the history of Santa Rosa.
Read MoreFrom ice cream planets and sci-fi thrillers to a creative take on Native American land stewardship, the Super Mega Molten Hot Lava New Play Festival was filled with innovative work from students from SSU’s Playwriting I and Playwriting II classes.
Read MoreThe SSU Music Department held a Jazz Forum on Wednesday with guest Lisa Mezzacappa. The department holds forums every Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. This session was led by Ian Carey at Schroeder Hall in room 1029.
Read MoreThe Theatre Arts department put on a collection of one-act plays called “365 Days/ 365 Plays” from esteemed playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize in Drama. The performances streamed virtually from Nov. 4 to Nov. 7. The 18 plays chosen for these performances reflect on the concepts of beginning, middle and end.
Read MoreTo celebrate Halloween, the Music Department put on a screening of the 1931 film “Frankenstein,” at the Green Music Center. The SSU Wind Ensemble performed a live musical soundtrack by Michael Shapiro during the film. The event took place on Thursday, Oct. 28 at 7:30 p.m.
Read MoreSally Tomatoes in Rohnert Park is a one-stop destination for music, food, and entertainment. By day, the venue resembles somewhat of a conference room; come showtime, the lights are dimmed and round tables fill the space around the stage with eager patrons ready to laugh.
Read MoreSanta Rosa’s Blind Scream Haunted House returned after two years of being closed due to wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic. Located at the corner of First and A street in the old Sears Auto Center is where this year’s Blind Scream is making its home. This year's “Witch House” brings to life a Halloween experience that is not for the faint of heart.
Read MoreThe comedy play “Noises Off” originally written by Michael Frayn was performed at the Spreckels Performing Arts Center in Rohnert Park, from Oct. 8 to 24 from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
Read MoreMadeleine Peyroux and Paula Cole performed on tour together last Thursday at the Green Music Center. Peyroux performed her hit album, “Careless Love,” and Cole performed from her record album, “This Fire.”
Read MoreThe Sonoma State University Vocal Repertory Recital was the midterm recital for SSU’s vocal performance major students. It began at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13 at Schroeder Hall at Green Music Center. The overall theme of the recital was “Happy Songs,” in both the tone, and how the students delivered each song.
Read MoreAirbnb announced that they are offering a new experience at the house from the movie “Scream” this Halloween for the film’s 25th anniversary. Guests will have a one-night experience to stay and explore the house that has terrified and delighted audiences for a generation.
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