Department of Performing and Media Arts
Visit Web Site
430 College Ave
Ithaca,New York 14850
607.254.2700
admissions@cornell.edu
DEGREES OFFERED
|
Bachelor of Arts in Performing and Media Arts Minor in Performing and Media Arts Doctor of Philosophy in Performing and Media Arts
|
As a PMA major, you will take courses in four rubric areas: Creative Authorship, Design, Embodied Performance and History/Theory/Criticism (see further descriptions below). You will also specialize by pursuing a sequence of courses in the rubric area of primary interest to you. Production laboratories provide practical experience building, running and managing theatre productions, dance concerts and film shoots. Across these courses and labs, our majors benefit from the synergies between the study and practice of dance and movement, live theatre and media arts.
Notable Alumni Include:
Sam Gold, Antoinette Lavecchia, Jenny Schwartz, Ethan Phillip, Lauren Feldman, Esosa Edosomwan, Barrie Kreinik, Ed Schiff
Faculty Info:
P.A. Angelopoulos, Christine Bacareza Balance, Sarah E. Bernstein, Theo Black, Austin Bunn, Jumay Ruth Chu, Warren Dennis Cross, David M Feldshuh, Veronica Fitzpatrick, J. Ellen Gainor, Carolyn Goelzer, https://pma.cornell.edu/kent-lynn-goetz, Sabine Haenni, Karen Jaime, Bruce A Levitt, Rebekah Maggor, Beth Frances Milles, Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Jeffrey Palmer, Natasha Raheja, Nick Salvato, Samantha Noelle Sheppard, Jason Simms, Aoise Stratford, Byron Suber, Stewart Thorndike, Amy Villarejo, Sara Warner.
Related Articles
Paul Russell and Meghan Trainor Release New Single 'Slippin''
by Josh Sharpe
- July 15, 2024
Platinum recording artist Paul Russell has recruited GRAMMY Award-winning artist Meghan Trainor for their new track 'Slippin”. The release follows a busy top half of the year for Paul who kicked off 2024 with the release of acclaimed singles “Say Cheese,” and “Eat Pray Love.'
PHAEDRA'S LOVE Announced At Lenfest Center for the Arts
by A.A. Cristi
- February 07, 2024
Columbia University School of the Arts presents Phaedra's Love, a directing thesis production by current student Danica Selem, running February 22–25, 2024 at Lenfest Center for the Arts.
Paul Russell Reminds Us to Smile on New Track 'Say Cheese'
by Michael Major
- January 26, 2024
Rapper singer-songwriter Paul Russell shares his new track 'Say Cheese' and encourages listeners to celebrate life. “Say Cheese” follows Russell's highly acclaimed track “Lil Boo Thang'' which Billboard raved, “it is impossible to sit still when this infectious ditty comes on” and selected it on their 100 Best Songs of 2023: Staff Picks list.
Songbook Foundation Reveals New Board Members
by Stephi Wild
- October 25, 2023
Four new members have been elected to the Board of Directors for the nonprofit Great American Songbook Foundation. Board members serve three-year terms on a volunteer basis.
New Book BETTER HUMANS Teaches Us About Humanity, Unravels The Mental Health Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi
- September 26, 2023
The much-anticipated book by journalist, mental health advocate and author Dr. Janeane Bernstein is out now. Bernstein's new book, BETTER HUMANS - What the Mental Health Pandemic Teaches Us About Humanity, published by Post Hill Press and distributed by Simon & Schuster, reveals how our mental health crisis was exacerbated by Covid-19, the global impact, and the uncertainty of long-term effects.