The Art of Spring

A showcase of art during the spring semester. ETSU is home to a vibrant arts community, bringing dozens of concerts, exhibitions, and performances to the Appalachian Highlands.

“Heathers: The Musical,” a performance by students in East Tennessee State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance, resulted in all sold-out performances. 

Group photo of four students posing in green, blue, red, and yellow blazers and skirts

The Reece Museum played host to a range of engaging exhibitions, as well as stimulating talks, including a poetry reading and conversational session from Pulitzer Prize-winner Rita Dove

Students taking a tour at the Reece Museum.

News outlets across the region covered the heartwarming story of the Department of Music’s collaboration with the Sing Me A Story Foundation, a group that gives children the chance to write or illustrate a story about anything they want. 

Students and faculty in the Department of Art and Design produced incredible pieces, and work at the Tipton and Slocumb Galleries continued to inspire. 

The revitalized Bud Frank Theatre – the only art cinema in the region outside of Asheville, North Carolina – held numerous screenings

Students taking a tour at the Reece Museum.

And the Martin Center for the Arts hosted additional Broadway shows. 

This is just a glimpse of the array of arts-related events at the university during the spring semester. ETSU is home to a vibrant arts community, bringing dozens of concerts, exhibitions, and performances to the region.

Read more incredible stories in the Summer 2024 Edition of ETSU Today. #BucsGoBeyond

ETSU Today | Summer 2024


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