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Concordia Debuts at Carnegie Hall
Read the story: Concordia Debuts at Carnegie HallConcordia University Irvine made its Carnegie Hall debut on May 9, 2026. Over 130 musicians performed a one-hour set on America’s most famous concert hall stage, premiering two works by…
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A Light of Hope on Stage
Read the story: A Light of Hope on StageAfter discovering a providential full-ride scholarship, Camille Beeson ’26 has spent her collegiate career blending artistic excellence with a deep commitment to Gospel-centered storytelling. Her journey culminated in a powerful,…
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Raising Up Story-tellers
Read the story: Raising Up Story-tellersAward-winning director Andrew Gutierrez, professor of film and creative arts, is helming Concordia’s new Theatre and Film major to train the next generation of mission-driven storytellers. Drawing from his own…
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Large Puppets Enliven Children’s Play
Read the story: Large Puppets Enliven Children’s PlayWhen theatre professor Tony Vezner decided to direct a children’s play involving two large puppets — a penguin and a monkey — he contacted good friend Everett Stanton, husband of…
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Hannah Welter ’10: Creating Visual Worlds
Read the story: Hannah Welter ’10: Creating Visual WorldsHannah Welter ’10, a set and costume designer, has graced Disneyland park, online TV shows and Concordia University Irvine’s theatre productions. But until she came to Concordia, she didn’t realize…
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Called to Glory: Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm, Founding Faculty Member
Read the story: Called to Glory: Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm, Founding Faculty MemberCalled to Glory: Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm, Founding Faculty Member Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm IRVINE, Calif. (February 20, 2022)—The Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm went to sleep in the Lord on…
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Concordia University Irvine Mourns the Loss of One of Our Students
Read the story: Concordia University Irvine Mourns the Loss of One of Our StudentsConcordia University Irvine Mourns the Loss of One of Our Students IRVINE, CA (January 15, 2021)— Dear Concordia family, It is with a heavy heart that I share the sad…
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Colombian Songwriter Flourishes at Concordia
Read the story: Colombian Songwriter Flourishes at ConcordiaMARIA JOSE “MAJO” INSUASTI came to Concordia from Colombia to study commercial music and brought with her an immense talent as a singer/songwriter. “She’s a game-changer in our program,” says Steve Young,…
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Concordia Debuts at Carnegie Hall
Concordia University Irvine made its Carnegie Hall debut on May 9, 2026. Over 130 musicians performed a one-hour set on…
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A Light of Hope on Stage
After discovering a providential full-ride scholarship, Camille Beeson ’26 has spent her collegiate career blending artistic excellence with a deep…
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Raising Up Story-tellers
Award-winning director Andrew Gutierrez, professor of film and creative arts, is helming Concordia’s new Theatre and Film major to train…
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Large Puppets Enliven Children’s Play
When theatre professor Tony Vezner decided to direct a children’s play involving two large puppets — a penguin and a…
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Hannah Welter ’10: Creating Visual Worlds
Hannah Welter ’10, a set and costume designer, has graced Disneyland park, online TV shows and Concordia University Irvine’s theatre…
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Called to Glory: Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm, Founding Faculty Member
Called to Glory: Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm, Founding Faculty Member Rev. Dr. Martin Schramm IRVINE, Calif. (February 20, 2022)—The Rev.…
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Concordia University Irvine Mourns the Loss of One of Our Students
Concordia University Irvine Mourns the Loss of One of Our Students IRVINE, CA (January 15, 2021)— Dear Concordia family, It…
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Colombian Songwriter Flourishes at Concordia
MARIA JOSE “MAJO” INSUASTI came to Concordia from Colombia to study commercial music and brought with her an immense talent as a…