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SFA’s harpist Mitchell releases second holiday CD

Albany Records has recently released “A Harp for Christmas, Vol. II,” the newest CD of Emily Mitchell, harp instructor in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music. The holiday CD features 21 carols arranged for solo harp by … Continue reading

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State representative to offer SFA commencement address

State Rep. Trent Ashby will offer the commencement address during Stephen F. Austin State University’s fall graduation ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 13. A native of Rusk County, Ashby represents District 57 in the Texas House of Representatives, which includes Angelina, Houston, … Continue reading

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SFA Gala to honor outstanding faculty members

Two outstanding Stephen F. Austin State University faculty members will be honored during the 26th annual SFA Gala on Saturday, Dec. 13, in the Grand Ballroom of the Baker Pattillo Student Center. The faculty awards presented during the Gala recognize … Continue reading

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SFA’s Schmidbauer Young Artist Competition seeks participants

The application process for the prestigious George and Peggy Schmidbauer Young Artist Competition at Stephen F. Austin State University has begun, and among the first contestants accepted for the 2015 event is a talented cellist from New York studying in … Continue reading

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SFA to present children’s touring show ‘The Monster Who Ate My Peas’

The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and the Children’s Performing Arts Series will present “The Monster Who Ate My Peas” in two performances at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in W.M. Turner Auditorium … Continue reading

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SFA Gardens Lecture Series to feature Director Dave Creech

SFA Gardens at Stephen F. Austin State University will host the monthly Theresa and Les Reeves Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, in the Ina Brundrett Conservation Education Building at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center, 2900 Raguet St. … Continue reading

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SFA and Family Crisis Center of East Texas to hold grand opening at outreach office

Stephen F. Austin State University and the Family Crisis Center of East Texas will host a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newest outreach office, located on the university’s campus, at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9. The outreach office … Continue reading

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SFA School of Music to perform classic Christmas opera

The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts and School of Music will present Gian Carlo Menotti’s “Amahl and the Night Visitors” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, and at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, in Cole Concert … Continue reading

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SFA music students’ compositions are performed around the world

Three composition students in the Stephen F. Austin State University School of Music are making names for themselves in the realm of professional composing and putting SFA in the spotlight in music venues around the world. Ian Deterling, a first-year … Continue reading

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SFA to present annual holiday choral, orchestral concert

The combined choirs at Stephen F. Austin State University, along with the Orchestra of the Pines, will present “An SFA Christmas Garland” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus. A highly anticipated holiday … Continue reading

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