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AMPD Professor Ian Garrett Shines a Light on Climate and Sustainability in NYC Theatre
Professor Ian Garrett’s contributions to climate-focused theatre have taken center stage in New York City this month. Garrett, a professor at York University’s School of...

AMPD Professor Ingrid Veninger Pushes Creative Boundaries in Film

AMPD Faculty and Alumni Recognized Among 2025 Juno Award Nominees
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York Music alumna earns spot in Vancouver Opera's Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program
York Music alumna earns spot in Vancouver Opera's Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program Jonelle Sills Soprano Jonelle Sills (BFA '16) earns a spot in the Vancouver Opera's Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program lead by industry leaders Leslie Dala, K ...
The Art Gallery of York University to present Jess Dobkin's 'Wetrospective' exhibition
The Art Gallery of York University to present Jess Dobkin's 'Wetrospective' exhibition The Art Gallery of York University (AGYU) will reopen its doors this next month with the first-ever retrospective exhibition of Toronto’s performance art matriarch J ...
The Art Gallery of York University to present Jess Dobkin's 'Wetrospective' exhibition
The Art Gallery of York University to present Jess Dobkin's 'Wetrospective' exhibition Jess Dobkin’s Mirror Ball performance, 2008 The Art Gallery of York University (AGYU) will reopen its doors this next month with the first-ever retrospective exhibit ...
AMPD Theatre Professor Wins Big at the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards
AMPD Theatre Professor Wins Big at the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards Professor Greyeyes Photo credit: George Pimentel AMPD Theatre Professor Michael Greyeyes brought home the Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role award for his work in Blood Quantum a ...
New vaccine requirement at York University
New vaccine requirement at York University The following is a message to the York University community from President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton: Dear York Community, The health and safety of our community members remains our highest priority, ...
The show must go on: How York theatre students helped adapt a local high-school musical for pandemic times
The show must go on: How York theatre students helped adapt a local high-school musical for pandemic times A year-end musical theatre production can be as important to the heart and soul of a high school as its season-opening football game or senior pr ...
Dance Professor Appointed to World DanceSport Federation Breaking Division in time for Paris 2024 Debute
Dance Professor Appointed to World DanceSport Federation Breaking Division in time for Paris 2024 Debut Professor Mary Fogarty As Tokyo's Olympians fly home, the Olympic flame hits the road to Paris 2024, where an AMPD professor breaks tradition to ans ...
Dance Professor Patrick Alcedo's documentary wins at Cannes Indies Cinema Awards
Dance Professor Patrick Alcedo's documentary wins at Cannes Indies Cinema Awards A film by York University Associate Professor Patrick Alcedo earned the Best Short Documentary award at the Cannes Indies Cinema Awards on July 10. The film, titled They C ...
CineSiege 2021 Nominees Announced
CineSiege 2021 Nominees Announced CineSiege features a juried selection of shorts chosen by program alumni and leading practitioners in film and media culture. Professors’ shortlist nominated films from all 200 films produced by students from all level ...