cultural event
D&E Sets Auditions for Spring Stage Productions
The Davis & Elkins College Theatre Department will host open auditions for its spring productions at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1 in Myles Center for the Arts Harper-McNeeley Auditorium. Parts are available for […]
Davis & Elkins Returns to Live Theatre with ‘Eurydice’
The Davis & Elkins College Theatre and Film Program is set to perform its fall 2021 mainstage show, Sarah Ruhl’s dramatic comedy “Eurydice.” The production runs Nov. 11, 12 and 13 at 8 […]
D&E Writers’ Series Hosts Two Award-Winning Authors
Two award-winning writers will be featured in the 23rd annual Davis & Elkins College Writers’ Series next week in a mix of virtual and in-person presentations. Carol Tyler, a critically acclaimed graphic memoirist, […]
Augusta Pairs with WV Mine Wars Museum, Blair Centennial to Present Concert
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College is collaborating with the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum and the Blair Centennial Committee to produce a musical event that remembers and celebrates a critical moment in labor rights […]
Augusta Awarded State’s Highest Folklife Honor
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College received West Virginia’s highest folklife honor, the Vandalia Award, at a special Vandalia Gathering concert on May 29. Presented by the West Virginia Department […]
Augusta’s Online Platform Highlighted in Entertainment Panel Discussion
Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College Executive Director Seth Young has been selected as an industry leader by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA). Young and a panel of entertainment producers […]
Composer Dedicates Arrangement to D&E Choir
For the first time in recent memory, the Davis & Elkins College Concert Choir is made up solely of females and that anomaly has led them to an elite recognition. One of the […]
D&E Presenting Virtual Discussion on Human Trafficking
The Morrison-Novakovic Center for Faith and Public Policy at Davis & Elkins College will host a virtual discussion on human trafficking from 7-8:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 2. The presentation, titled “Human Trafficking in […]
Augusta Heritage Center to Receive $20,000 NEA Grant
The Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College has been approved for a $20,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support their world-renowned traditional arts programming. This project is designed to highlight […]
Sea Shanties Event Coming to Augusta Heritage Center
Insight to the biggest sensation on TikTok is coming to Augusta. “Sea Shanties: Adding Historical Context to the Hottest New TikTok Trend (+ singing along!)” will be presented on Facebook Live and via […]
Augusta Offering Free Online Music Classes for High School Students
The musical expertise of a New York-based jazz band the Huntertones is close-at-hand for high school students participating in a unique program through the Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College. With […]
D&E’s King Joins Writers, Artists for Zoom Poetry Reading
Davis & Elkins College Professor of English Dr. Bill King is among writers and artists published in the current issue of About Place Journal who will present their works in a Zoom poetry […]