Category Archives: SFA News
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
SFA’s Friday Night Film Series to screen two documentaries in December
The Stephen F. Austin State University School of Art and the Friends of the Visual Arts will present free, one-night screenings of two short documentaries Friday night, Dec. 5, in The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House in … Continue reading
Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano to perform at SFA
The Stephen F. Austin State University College of Fine Arts will present Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano performing “Fiesta Navidad!” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the SFA campus as part of the 2014-2015 … Continue reading
Annual ‘Percussion in the Pines’ concert to usher in holiday festivities
The SFA Percussion Ensemble and SFA Steel Band, both directed by Dr. Brad Meyer, will perform their annual “Percussion in the Pines” holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, in Cole Concert Hall on the Stephen F. Austin State … Continue reading


