Anna Henson

11 Nov 2020    

Henson's paper receives honorable mention at Designing Interactive Systems conference

Lincoln, Neb.--Assistant Professor of Practice in Emerging Media Arts Anna Henson has co-authored "Exploring Hybrid Virtual-Physical Homes," which received honorable mention at the 2020 ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) Conference.

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India Enter, cello;  Sanda Mašić, flute;  Mee-Hwa Roche, viola

10 Nov 2020    

Winners of Concerto Competition announced

Each year the talented students of the Glenn Korff School of Music compete for the opportunity to perform a concerto, aria, or other solo work with one of the school’s premiere large ensembles. Repertoire used for this event typically ranges from standard concert and operatic works to lesser-known “showcase” pieces written for legendary performers.

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Nebraska NATS Student Auditions

06 Nov 2020    

GKSOM Students have success in Nebraska NATS Student Auditions

In Nebraska NATS Student Auditions held online October 15-29, 2020, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music students were quite successful! See photo for results but they included: 

  • GKSOM student singers won 86% of the categories of entry
  • an additional 25 GKSOM student singers were named finalists in their categories
  • totaling 57 recognitions earned by GKSOM student singers
  • GKSOM Voice GTA's students received a record 14 of those recognitions

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05 Nov 2020    

UNL Saxophone Studio presents ‘We Are Family’

The UNL Saxophone Studio is ready to present a wonderful evening of music for saxophone titled, “We Are Family”, on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 7:30 pm. COVID may be here but it won’t stop the music and it will never stop our sense of community. This fall, we present three saxophone quartets, in a socially responsible setting, presenting the music of Bach, Schumann, Florenzo, Larsen, Maslanka, and others. No in-person audience. Live webcast: https://youtu.be/6oezrBOgi34

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Robert Pruitt Robert Pruitt, “Red Ribbon Hair.”

05 Nov 2020    

Painter Robert Pruitt presents next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture

Lincoln, Neb.--Painter Robert Pruitt will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 5:30 p.m. CDT via Zoom.

The lecture is free and open to the public and available via Zoom at https://unl.zoom.us/j/91903456572.

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Left: The original object from the Amsterdam Museum:  Tulip Vase, 1675-1699, delft, pottery, located at the Amsterdam Museum, Netherland, purchased in 1966; Right: The recreated tulip vase by Amythest Warrington, in progress.

05 Nov 2020    

‘Making History’ ceramics exhibition opens Nov. 9

Lincoln, Neb.--“Making History,” which showcases the work of Associate Professor of Art Margaret Bohls’ Making History ceramics class, will be on display at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Eisentrager-Howard Gallery from Nov. 9-20.

The gallery is located in the center of the first floor of Richards Hall on the university’s city campus at Stadium Drive and T streets.

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Gracie Fagan and India Enter

03 Nov 2020    By Brian G Reetz

Flyover presents ‘Untold Stories’; also follow the Flyover Process

 In response to the pandemic, which has completely changed possibilities for making music in person, the composers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music have teamed up with our performer colleagues to create music for our time and will do so with a live Flyover New Music ‘Untold Stories’ performance on November 17 at 7:30 p.m. from Westbrook Recital Hall. No in-person audience.

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29 Oct 2020    

‘What Could Be, What Is’ features Jazz Singers, Jazz Orchestra

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Jazz Singers and the Jazz Orchestra come together for a program of music from throughout the past century, including masterpieces from the Great American Songbook and contemporary marvels by young composers on November 12 at 7:30 p.m. from Kimball Recital Hall.

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29 Oct 2020    

GKSOM Jazz Combos performances to take place over two nights

Glenn Korff School of Music Jazz Combos will take to the stage on two nights this coming week.

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29 Oct 2020    

Three nights, three different ChamberFest performances

There will be three different ChamberFest performances coming up this week at the Glenn Korff School of Music, all three will be live streamed so they can viewed across the world.

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