
Stories and Events in the OCA


SOU Percussion Ensembles CDs Reviewed in Percussive Notes
Percussive Notes Vol. 54, No. 5 - Published November 2016
Electric Rebel Poetry
Southern Oregon University Percussion Ensembles
Terry Longshore, Director
Self-Released
This recording features the music of Bryan Jeffs,…

Artist's Work Changes After Brain Cancer Diagnosis
Mail Tribune - Posted Nov 21, 2016
When Austin Brayfield was diagnosed with brain cancer, her painting took on new urgency.
The 83-year-old Ashland artist, who started painting at 70 after a career as a psychologist, began turning out…

Diving Into the Musica Matrix
Ashland Daily Tidings - Posted Nov 17, 2016
Director and mezzo soprano O’Scannell pairs with lutenist James Bishop-Edwards performing the works of English Renaissance giant John Dowland’s songbook. He was a pioneer in writing highly…

5 Picks for Live Entertainment
Mail Tribune - Posted Nov. 11 2016
Learn more about the five upcoming entertainment events in the valley on the full article.

'Emma was Here' Explores Death with Dignity
Mail Tribune - Posted Nov. 10 2016
ROW 211 FILMS, a Rogue Valley production company composed of Southern Oregon University alumni, is planning to make its first independent feature film in 2017: "Emma Was Here," a poignant drama about a terminally…

Dancing with the Rogue Valley Stars: Bailey Aldrich
KDRV.com - Posted Nov. 9 2016
MEDFORD, Ore. – The annual Dancing with the Rogue Valley Stars is this weekend.
Tonight, we take a look at our next star, Bailey Aldrich. She will be dancing the American Rumba with her partner, Anton Drummond.
Learn…

B Street Theatre's Family Series Presents ROBIN HOOD
broadwayworld.com Sacramento - Posted Nov. 9 12016
Darek Riley, who received his bachelor of fine arts degree in acting/performance from SOU, plays Robin Hood in Greg Banks’ adaptation of “Robin Hood” at Sacramento's B Street Theatre.
Learn…

SOU Presents 'The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui'
Mail Tribune - Posted Nov 8, 2016
Small-time gangster Arturo Ui sets out to take over the Chicago cauliflower trade by ruthlessly disposing of the opposition in Bertolt Brecht's surprisingly contemporary and comical take on the rise of…

Hitler Look-Alike Found On Stage
Ashland Daily Tidings - Posted Nov. 7 2016
Bertold Brecht left Germany shortly after Hitler came to power in 1933. But Brecht's dislike of Hitler waned little in self-exile, resulting in the play "The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui." Audiences…

Students Create Round-the-Clock Drama
Mail Tribune - Posted Nov. 5 2016
CENTRAL POINT — About 40 students from two local high schools got a concentrated taste of the play production process Friday and Saturday nights.
For the first time, Crater Renaissance Academy's annual…

Gallery Devoted to Faculty Art Work
The Siskiyou - Posted 11-4-2016
The artistic practices of Southern Oregon University’s employees aren’t limited to the Oregon Center for the Arts.
Over the weekend, The Center for Visual Arts opened an exhibition showcasing art from…
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