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Michael Mwenso, cross-genre artist and leader of jazz-funk band Mwenso and The Shakes, will make a virtual return to the Center for the Performing Arts with his “Meeting the Moment” livestream series.

Due to state and university limitations on large group gatherings, plus requirements for physical distancing and challenges faced by touring artists, the Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State has decided to not present public performances by artists on campus during fall semester 2020.

The Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State, through a program funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, has selected five proposals for the development of inter-domain courses that include the performing arts at their cores.

Deb and Stan Latta know that an arts-related experience can be transformative at any age. For their longstanding support of the Center for the Performing Arts and the Penn State community, the couple has been named the center’s 2020 Distinguished Service Award recipients.

Getting an education in the age of the coronavirus pandemic looks a lot different than it did earlier this year, especially for children living in homes without Internet access.

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