Tony Robbins ’83 served as the Illinois Wesleyan Athletics Department’s equipment manager since the 2005-06 academic year after previously serving as a part-time cross country coach from 1983-92. He was featured in a profile in The Pantagraph in March 2019.
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s upcoming production of Pride and Prejudice will be adapted and directed by Deanna Jent ’84.
Read more here!
The Netflix adaptation of the Tony-nominated musical The Prom, produced by Bill Damaschke ’85, will star Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman and Ariana Grande, among others.
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Tracy has been named the new Director of the Greater Lake Area Chorale, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. The chorale is an ensemble of 60 singers, mixed voices and performs two concert series each year.
Congratulations Tracy!
The official announcement may be read here!
Exciting news from Renee McGinnis ’84! The exhibit will be open from June 15, 2019 to August 25, 2019. There is also a Wine Reception on June 23, 2019 at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana
“South Shore Arts is pleased to present the seventh exhibit in its Outstanding Midwest Artist Series, Renee McGinnis: Tales from the Biosphere. McGinnis’s works are painstakingly painted to perfection in her romantic but melancholy style, in which decaying structures of abandoned ships and eerie industrial factories are contrasted against vibrant flowers, enchanting clouds and shimmering emeralds.”
Read more here.
Carl Teichman ’80 and Laurel Mode ’84 with legacy graduate son Will Teichman.
Photo: Robert (Trey) Frank ’14
Steve Smith ’82 and Linda (Skaggs) Smith ’81 with legacy graduate daughter Ariel Smith ’14 and son Micah Smith ’19.
Photo: Robert (Trey) Frank ’14
Michael Seitz ’88 and Laura (Weatherford) Seitz ’89 with legacy graduate son Breck Seitz ’15, daughter-in-law Amanda (Watts) Seitz ’14 and daughter Paige Seitz ’19.
Photo: Robert (Trey) Frank ’14
Chad Russell ’87 with legacy graduate daughter Abigail Russell.
Photo: Robert (Trey) Frank ’14
Dr. Joseph Ruffolo ’88 and Kimberly (Klomhaus) Ruffolo ’89 with legacy graduate daughter Kayleigh Ruffolo.
Photo: Robert (Trey) Frank ’14