Opera in Spanish a First for Bower School of Music & the Arts
South American music and dance traditions share the spotlight in the first full opera sung in Spanish at Florida Gulf…
Gift Supports Leadership and Future of Bower School of Music & the Arts
To pay tribute to her husband’s legacy at FGCU after he died, Dolly Bodick Korest made a gift to endow…
The keys to success for Bower School’s piano program
Busts of Beethoven and Mozart watch over Michael Baron in his second- floor office in FGCU’s Music Building. Franz Liszt’s…
Percussion ensemble sets new tempo at Bower School
Four music education students will take that education to new heights this spring when they release their own album, along…
On a positive note, Bower concerts now streaming on WGCU.org
Pandemic transposing the way musicians learn, rehearse and perform…
Bower School, gallery benefit from Wasmer gift
Family pays tribute to matriarch’s love of art Mary Wasmer has had a longstanding love affair with the arts. Her…
Sculpture from Ian debris all about ‘creating beauty from chaos’
The creative minds and skilled hands of some Florida Gulf Coast University students and their professor have transformed the detritus…
FGCU Foundation campaign tops $75 million in two years
The FGCU Foundation’s fundraising campaign to enhance Florida Gulf Coast University’s academic excellence reached a $75 million milestone….
Music therapy students build connections across cultures
Inside the palliative care unit at Siriraj Hospital in downtown Bangkok, a couple of FGCU students are singing Elvis. Thai…
Seminole artist brings authentic textiles and ceramics to Sarasota museum
The first experiences Jessica Osceola (’08, liberal arts) had with the creative arts came from the women who taught her…
Change is in the air as FGCU begins fall term
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Student LifeFlorida Gulf Coast University’s new president took office over the summer after confirmation by the State University System of Florida’s Board of Governors. That’s the biggest change…