Arts
Video: You're invited to the WSSU Choirs Holiday Concert
November 26, 2018
The University Choir's annual Holiday Concert, set for Dec. 2, is one of WSSU’s biggest events. Here's a preview of the concert.
WSSU alumnus is brain behind new Carolina Film Festival
September 28, 2018
Eight questions with ... Oliver Crooms IV '07, the founder and president of the inaugural Carolina Film Festival, which will be held in Charlotte on Oct. 13.
Red Sea of Sound drum majors ready for new challenges
August 24, 2018
The 2018-19 Red Sea of Sound drum majors are ready to hit the field in the style that fans expect from WSSU’s band.
Department of Music presents faculty recital series
August 22, 2018
The Department of Music at WSSU is highlighting the talents of its faculty through a new faculty recital series.
Singing Rams music video earns two Telly Awards
May 23, 2018
WSSU won two Telly Awards a Silver People's Telly and a Bronze Telly for a music video featuring the Singing Rams, the university’s choir.
Singing Ram finds her strength through song
May 02, 2018
WSSU senior Jessica Johnson, who struggled as a child due to a speech impediment, has performed on some of the biggest stages as a student at WSSU.
WSSU’s Singing Rams stand for social justice
April 24, 2018
WSSU’s choral ensembles are helping to bring people together through a yearlong focus on social justice and hope.
Singing Rams prepare for eight state tour
February 27, 2018
WSSU's Singing Rams are hitting the road for spring, with 12 stops in eight states starting on March 9.
Video: Don't miss the WSSU Holiday Concert
November 22, 2017
WSSU's Department of Music will present the annual WSSU Holiday Concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3, at K.R. Williams Auditorium on WSSU's campus.
Help send Red Sea of Sound back to the Honda Battle of the Bands
October 05, 2017
Fans can help send WSSU's Red Sea of Sound marching band to the 16th annual Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase.
WSSU celebrates Atkins’ legacy
September 28, 2017
WSSU took time to honor its visionary founder during a day of events marking its 125th anniversary on Sept. 28.Video: Students create 'Singing Rams Hype Jam'
September 08, 2017
A new hype song, co-written by five WSSU students, is letting people know the Singing Rams are on the map, one student says. Check out their music video.
WSSU, UNCSA seniors collaborate on Diggs Gallery exhibit
April 21, 2017
A unique exhibit is bringing graduating seniors from WSSU and the UNCSA together, and exposing them to new areas of art.
The Singing Rams hit the road for spring break
March 07, 2017
Winston-Salem State University’s Singing Rams are hitting the road for spring break, with seven performances in four states and Washington, D.C., starting on Saturday, March 11.
Diggs director named to Time magazine list
February 24, 2017
Endia Beal, director of the Diggs Gallery at Winston-Salem State University, has been named to Time magazine’s list of “12 African American Photographers You Should Know Right Now.”
Red Sea of Sound performs at Honda Battle of the Bands
January 28, 2017
Winston-Salem State University’s “Red Sea of Sound” marching band represented North Carolina at the 15th annual Honda Battle of the Bands on Saturday, Jan. 28, in Atlanta.
New exhibit brings focuses on Black male identity
October 12, 2016
“Do You See Me?” an exhibit at Winston-Salem State University’s (WSSU) Diggs Gallery, brings together nine emerging artists who are questioning the dominant narratives and imagery associated with Black male identity.
WSSU choir appears on promotional CD
June 13, 2016
The Winston-Salem State University Choir’s hard work is paying dividends with the notification that Walton Music, an internationally acclaimed music publishing company, wants to feature the choir in demos on their web site and a promotional CD in the fall.