College of Arts and Media

GCU Choirs Off to Strong Start in New Year

It’s amazing that First Southern Baptist Church is still standing after GCU’s three choirs raised the roof on the place Friday night. The first choral […]

National Anthem Auditions Turn Out the Talented

Singing the national anthem before sporting events is a tradition that gained footing during World War II, when baseball stadiums became large-scale displays of patriotism. […]

GCU Arena Hits ‘Home Run’ in Its First Concert

GCU Arena announced itself as a game-changer for the University on Friday night with a knockout staging of its first concert, a Christian rock show […]

Praise God and Pass the Sunscreen: A Summer on the Road

After 58 nights, 14,000 miles and thousands of GCU-branded coconut sunscreen bottles, Trevor Roberts and Spencer Fehrenbacher claim they have seen it all. The duo […]

Symphony’s Maestro Brings Encouraging Words

Insisting that “there’s never a good time or a bad time to be in the arts,” Phoenix Symphony music director Michael Christie gave an insightful […]

Stage Is True Love for GCU Sophomore

For GCU sophomore Elizabeth Pabst, the theatre has always called to her. “Ever since I was little, I’ve loved it,” she says. “I used to […]

For Laughs, You Can’t Beat ‘You Can’t Take It With You’

“You Can’t Take It With You,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning play that opened the Ethington Theatre Series over the weekend, is every bit as entertaining as […]

Alumnus Returns to Ethington Stage for Season Opener

Any actor can dream of Broadway. Mike Hegeman dreams of a small, 300-seat theatre in west Phoenix — more than 20 years after he performed […]

Growing Dance Program Plans ‘Second First Year’

Start-ups are never easy, as GCU’s director of dance, Susannah Keita, has discovered. Building a dance program from the ground up has been difficult, and […]