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In a special broadcast at Duke Chapel, university archivist Valerie Gillispie told WUNC’s "The State of Things" the chapel has served as an institutional icon at Duke for nearly 90 years. “It ...
Keeping beautiful music coming out of the organs at Duke University Chapel and designing the stage to help the theater come alive. Though sometimes an unnoticed detail or footnote of their work, tiny ...
Duke Chapel has a brand new one, and it took two years to install. WRAL TV5 Photojournalist Rick Armstrong brings us some of its first vibrations. The new organ is in the Memorial Chapel inside ...
In decades of tradition, the Chapel carillonneur accompanies the 5 p.m. bells with select musical pieces. This year, the two carillonneurs are Mitchell Eithun, a master's candidate at Duke ...
The 5 p.m. carillon concerts at Duke Chapel, which have been played since 1932, have been deemed essential during the coronavirus pandemic. Every weekday, Joey Fala climbs the 169 steps to play.
So, one day, spurred by the spirit of exploration, I decided to find out. I pushed open the heavy wooden doors at the Chapel’s entrance and ventured inside.
Duke’s spring 2024 semester is almost in the books. Here is a photo and video essay offering a peek inside Duke classrooms – although in some cases, classes were outdoors or off campus entirely. In ...
DURHAM (WTVD) -- Sunday marked a joyful celebration on Duke University's campus as the Duke Chapel hosted its first service following a multi-million dollar facelift. Inside the church music ...
Duke University has reopened the iconic chapel at the center of its Durham campus after a $19 million renovation. Crews have been working for a year to restore the limestone walls and ceiling that ...
Every weekday at 5 p.m., you can hear the sounds of the carillon coming from Duke Chapel. And if you can’t hear them in person, the daily recitals are livestreamed.