As the winter term reaches its halfway point, Vanier College Productions continues to host free skill-building workshops. The next two workshops will run March 3 and 22, and will be the last of the season. The Project Management Workshop – March 3, 7 p.m. The Project Management Workshop is designed to teach some of the basics of […]
Vanier College Productions (VCP) will host a holiday-themed dance workshop for students on Dec. 2 at 4:30 p.m. Students are encouraged to register for Jingle Bell Fiesta, an end-of-term celebration that includes a fun Latin dance warm-up, followed by learning the Mean Girls “Jingle Bell Rock” choreography. Jingle Bell Fiesta will be led by Kristen Pepper, associate theatre […]
With its move to an online season, Vanier College Productions (VCP) will produce and host a series of free skill-building workshops and cabaret shows this year. Both cabarets and workshops are open to all students who are interested in participating. Cabaret show The next workshop focuses on communication skills and will be held Nov. 19 at 12:30 […]
York University students, staff and faculty are invited to join the Centre for Sexual Violence Response, Support & Education (The Centre) for an online Consent Week at York U this Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. This important, week-long event continues to foster a necessary, ongoing dialogue about the importance of consent in our everyday lives. “Now, more than ever, it’s vital that […]
To show that the York University community will always find ways to grow and thrive, even during uncertain times, York International will celebrate the achievements of students finishing the winter semester and welcome incoming international students with a Virtual Spring Party on May 15. In order to include those currently living and studying abroad, the celebrations […]
Get ready for lights, cameras and action as Vanier College Productions presents My Favorite Year from March 5 to 15 at the Fred Thury Studio Theatre at the Keele Campus. Based on the motion picture of the same name, My Favorite Year takes place in 1954 and follows the story of Benjy Stone, a sketch writer for the live television variety show King Kaiser […]
Filled with twists and turns, Vanier College Productions' Six Characters in Search of an Author gives audiences a glimpse into the creative process of live theatre. It runs Jan. 30 to Feb. 9 Adapted by Steve Moulds from the original Italian play by Luigi Pirandello, the metatheatrical play takes place in a private rehearsal that is interrupted by […]
Get R-E-A-D-Y to spell as Vanier College Productions at York University presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The show will run from Nov. 20 to 22 at the Fred Thury Studio Theatres, 258 Vanier College, Keele Campus. Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is […]
More than 4,000 students (corrected number) at York received an official welcome to the University. The first-year students and their Orientation leaders were the guests of honour at a special event held Sept. 3 in the York Lions Stadium on the Keele Campus. The University rolled out the red carpet, red Lions T-shirts, red and […]
The York University community mourns the loss of Bob (Robert) Accinelli, husband of the late Nancy Accinelli, Vanier College Production’s Executive Producer Emeritus. Bob (Robert) Accinelli Bob Accinelli died on Wednesday, July 3. Known for his humour and wisdom to the very end, he is said to have parted after telling his loved ones, “I’m […]