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Stony Brooks Bhangra team makes moves on and off campus

Stony Brook’s Bhangra team makes moves on and off campus

Krysten Massa April 24, 2016
A look at Stony Brook's Bhangra team, which has been performing at big venues and placing in competitions. The team will host their event Punjabi Mela this Sunday.
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SBU Dance Marathon shakes things up for a cause

SBU Dance Marathon shakes things up for a cause

John Scalmandre March 3, 2016
One proven outlet for relieving stress is shakin’ what yo’ momma gave ya, and Stony Brook Dance Marathon is aiming to let you twerk and nae-nae for a better cause.
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An Inside Look at The Monkey King

An Inside Look at “The Monkey King”

Jager Robinson November 19, 2015
Students of Theatre Arts 216 and 103 will be putting on a play at the Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn on Friday, Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m..
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Students bring classical Indian dance to SB with Taandava

Rena Thomas March 9, 2015
Stony Brook’s Taandava Indian dance team had the crowd smiling as they performed classical dances for a cause this Saturday at the Charles B. Wang Center.
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The Stony Brook Bhangra performs traditional Indian dances on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. (BRIDGET DOWNES / THE STATESMAN)

Seawolves show off their cultural roots

The Statesman December 2, 2014
Statesman photographers chronicle the various cultural events that took place this Fall 2014 semester.
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Pocket Theatre gives Stony Brook students a Halloween treat with Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show”

Krysten Massa November 4, 2014
In the spirit of Halloween, Stony Brook’s Pocket Theatre performed Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 in the Leadership and Service Center.
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MOMIX dance group dazzles Staller audience

Lisa Setyon-Ortenzio November 3, 2014
More than 300 people gathered in the Staller Center auditorium on Saturday, Nov. 1 to enjoy the latest show from the MOMIX Company.
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Seawolves show their spirit before Homecoming

Krysten Massa September 25, 2014
Stony Brook homecoming court got to show off their Seawolf spirit this past Tuesday night at the “Creative Explosion” in the SAC auditorium.
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Cadence step team celebrates 10 years at Stony Brook

Kevin Urgiles March 31, 2014
On March 28, Cadence Step Team held its celebration for its 10th anniversary in the Student Activities Center Auditorium. The stage, decorated with balloons in the team’s colors (turquoise, grey and black), was full of talent that captured the loving community that is a step team.
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The Dance Theatre of Harlem put on a performance that required a bit of thought, but was thoroughly enjoyable overall. (BRANDON BENARBA / THE STATESMAN)

Dance Theatre of Harlem confuses some, but ends strong

Diane Caruso March 24, 2014
The Staller Center’s main lobby was bustling with people of all ages, patiently waiting for the velvet ropes to move so that they could get to their seats to watch the Dance Theatre of Harlem perform this past Saturday, March 22 at 8 p.m..
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This was the National Dance Company of Siberias first time at the Staller Center. (KENNETH HO / THE STATESMAN)

Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia shakes at Staller

Kevin Urgiles February 24, 2014
The Staller Center for the Arts hosted an event on Saturday which featured the Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia. After performing in more than 60 countries around the world, the group of professional dancers had its first performance on the Stony Brook University campus, which appeared to be a highly anticipated one as crowds of enthusiasts began filling up the main stage audience seating long before the actual performance began.
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Mac Miller performs in front of hundreds of Stony Brook Students. (BASIL JOHN / THE STATESMAN)

Mac Miller and The Cataracs draw in hundreds for the fall concert

Nicole Bansen September 8, 2013
It’s not every year that you get a fall concert that rivals the attendance and vibe to that of the notoriously big spring concerts at Stony Brook University. But if you want something that comes close to that outcome, all you have to do is get The Cataracs and Mac Miller to perform at the second annual Back to the Brook Concert.
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