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… Information EMAIL: jmcgurk@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2544 Education Ph.D. - Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Rhetoric and Linguistics (1999) M.A. - Western Illinois University, English (1988) B.A. - Chestnut Hill College, English (1982) In her former roles as Vice President of Academic Affairs, Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence, and Faculty Senate President, Dr. Hosey-McGurk has had a wealth of experience in university leadership. Her interest in writing pedagogy,…
… November 13, 2024 Famed “Pop Music in a Time Machine” concert act Postmodern Jukebox has announced a new world tour to celebrate the dual milestone of their 10th anniversary of touring and their 1,000th show in 2024. Dubbed The ‘10’ Tour, it will stop at Mercyhurst University’s Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 7:30 p.m. Concertgoers can expect a dazzling trip through the PMJ Universe—where modern-day earworms and iconic pop hits alike are reimagined in classic…
… will be on Friday, Dec. 9, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10, at 11 a.m. and at 7 p.m. in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center on the Mercyhurst University campus. The Mercyhurst Jazz Ensemble, directed by Scott Meier, Ph.D., will open the performance with a potpourri of Christmas favorites. From a funky “Deck the Halls” to “Santa Baby” featuring a piccolo and ukulele duet, these carols are not your typical holiday tunes! The Jazz Ensemble will also perform a variety of beloved holiday…
Mercyhurst to host National Figure Skating qualifier Wednesday, March 22, 2023 This weekend, Mercyhurst University hosts a United States Figure Skating Association (USFSA) Intercollegiate National Qualifier at the Mercyhurst Ice Center. This is the first time a USFSA event will be hosted in Erie. More than 15 universities in the region are represented at the competition, which is the last qualifying event before the 2023 National Intercollegiate Final takes place April 13-16 at UCLA. Athletes…
… . D'Angelo Audition Form In addition to the Mercyhurst University application and admissions process, students applying to the D’Angelo Department of Music must complete the D'Angelo Department of Music Audition Application. Audition Requirements B.A. in Music; B.M. in Music Education; B.M. in Performance Voice Applicants Voice applicants in B.A. Music and B.M. Music Education should prepare three pieces of contrasting style. We encourage selections from the standard classical…
… He has published on Samuel Johnson, George Eliot, Emily Dickinson, and Richard Wright. About Professor Reed Education Ph.D. - Case Western Reserve University, English Literature, 2001 M.A. - Youngstown State University, English Literature, 1995 B.A. - Wittenberg University, English, 1982 Teaching Interests Composition World Literature and Culture Irish Literature British Literature The Novel Masculinity Studies Film Studies Courses Taught COMP 120: Research and Writing ENG 140: Western…
… the company’s leading ballerinas. She toured internationally and danced as a guest artist with numerous regional companies throughout the United States. In 1985, she co-founded DANSOURCE, a national networking and information service that connected dancers and companies for over ten years. As its’ Managing Director, she was highlighted in “Megatrends 2000” and featured in “Success” Magazine as a trendsetter in the future of the arts. Ms. Hunter has appeared in all the major roles of the…
… of extraordinary singers from all over the southeast area of England. Over the years, the group has made many public broadcast appearances on premier religious radio and television broadcasts in the UK. The group has performed alongside artists such as the BBC Philharmonic, Elton John, Luther Vandross, the Spice Girls, Andraé Crouch, and Fred Hammond, among countless other high-profile musicians. The Kingdom Choir released its debut album, “Stand By Me,” in October 2018 featuring covers of…
… also been active in the performance of contemporary piano and harpsichord music. She coached Elliot Carter’s Piano Sonata with the composer and performed it at Alice Tully Hall; she coached Roger Sessions’ From My Diary with Sessions and played it at the composer’s 80th birthday tribute at Lincoln Center. She is the dedicatee of solo works by Vincent Persichetti, Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, David Borden, and Albert Glinsky. As a writer, Linda Kobler has produced liner notes for over a dozen Sony…
… “Dracula,” “White Christmas,” “Anna Karenina,” and “Amour”—Errico has long been celebrated by audiences and critics alike for her live concert and cabaret performances, as well as her award-winning recordings, including “Sondheim Sublime” (“the best all-Sondheim album ever recorded” – The Wall Street Journal). Her history with Sondheim began when he selected her to star as Dot in “Sunday in the Park with George” at The Kennedy Center. She has since co-starred as Clara in “Passion” at Classic…