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Deep DiveNovember 18, 2025
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Authority Magazine features a story on Sands College of Performing Arts Professor Grant Kretchik and his efforts to promote diversity and representation in the entertainment industry.
World-renowned Choreographer Mandy Moore joins Sands College of Performing Arts as Director of Commercial Dance LA. In this role, Mandy will provide our students with an immersive experience, allowing them to learn from one of the industry's top professionals and gain valuable insights into choreography, performance, and the commercial dance world.
Jennifer Holmes, PhD, has been appointed the first dean of Ðǿմ«Ã½'s Sands College of Performing Arts. She has most recently served as executive director of the college since it launched in the fall of 2023 and as executive director of the Ðǿմ«Ã½School of Performing Arts (PPA) since November 2021.
Sands College of Performing Arts and Hollywood Legend Kathleen Turner speaks to EDGE Media Network about her new role as Madame Armfeldt in the musical A Little Night Music. Turner mentions she is looking forward for the fall semester to dedicating time working with her Ðǿմ«Ã½students.
News 12 reports Jennifer Holmes has been appointed as the inaugural Dean of Ðǿմ«Ã½ Sands College of Performing Arts.
Jennifer Holmes, Ph.D. has been appointed the first ever dean of Ðǿմ«Ã½â€™s Sands College of Performing Arts. She has most recently served as executive director of the college since it launched in the fall of 2023 and as executive director of the Ðǿմ«Ã½School of Performing Arts (PPA) since November 2021.
Pace’s Sands College of Performing Arts is getting a brand new, state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center at One Ðǿմ«Ã½Plaza East. This ambitious project will feature cutting-edge classrooms, creative arts spaces, and a premier Performing Arts Center, making Ðǿմ«Ã½ a hub for the arts.
Sands College of Performing Arts has a new faculty member, who you may know from her many starring and scene-stealing roles over the years. Meet Professor Kathleen Turner, who shares her passion for teaching in a candid Q+A.
Inside Higher Ed features an article showcasing successful effective initiatives in recruiting diverse students to the humanities they highlight Ðǿմ«Ã½â€™s Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media program, which mandates that students’ complete humanities and theater courses, as well as engage with working professionals on a regular basis through master classes and field trips, to build professional development.
The Actors Studio Drama School at Ðǿմ«Ã½ and EnActe Arts presents an inaugural South Asian Playwrights Festival from May 17–19 at the Actors Studio Drama School, 80 Greenwich, New York, NY.