14 Oct 2019
Souto’s ‘Diaspora’ opens Oct. 18 at Kiechel Fine Art
Lincoln, Neb.--School of Art, Art History & Design Director Francisco Souto opens his newest exhibition, “Diàspora” at the Kiechel Fine Art Gallery in Lincoln on Oct. 18.
The exhibition will have an opening reception on Friday, Oct. 18 from 6-9 p.m. at the gallery, which is located at 1208 O St. The exhibition runs Oct. 18-Nov. 22.
The work in the exhibition continues Souto’s response to the reality affecting his native land of Venezuela.
“Diàspora” means a dispersion of people from their original homeland.
07 Oct 2019
Woody’s book on inspiring musical children is released
Lincoln, Neb.--Robert Woody, the Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music, Professor of Music Education and undergraduate education co-area head in the Glenn Korff School of Music at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has a new book being published titled “Becoming a Real Musician: Inspiration and Guidance for Teachers and Parents of Musical Kids.”
07 Oct 2019
Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist series presents art historian Hudson Oct. 16
Lincoln, Neb.—Art historian and critic Suzanne Hudson will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar lecture this fall in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design.
Hudson’s lecture is Oct. 16. Each lecture takes place at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. The lectures are free and open to the public.
05 Oct 2019
Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist series presents photographer Doherty Oct. 9
Lincoln, Neb.—Photographer Dorinth Doherty will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar lecture this fall in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design.
Doherty’s lecture is Oct. 9. Each lecture takes place at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. The lectures are free and open to the public.
30 Sep 2019
‘On Love and Lost Contentment’ performance on October 13
LINCOLN, Neb.— Some of the richest art songs come from the early 20th century. Many of these composers' songs are well known, but others, like Lili Boulanger, Othmar Schoeck, Peter Warlock, and Castelnuovo-Tedesco are not as well known to American audiences. This recital, "On Love and Lost Contentment," will showcase their art songs as well as others on Sunday, October 13 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
It features vocal coach and accompanist Ellen Rissinger and UNL Glenn Korff School of Music faculty member, tenor Kevin Hanrahan.
30 Sep 2019
Big Red Singers hosts fall festival workshop, joint performance
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Big Red Singers will be hosting their first-ever fall festival workshop that will feature guest high school choirs, workshops with the visiting guest high school choirs during the afternoon, and a 7:30 p.m. evening concert by all in Kimball Recital Hall on Sunday, October 13. This will mark the third performance by Big Red Singers following a performance in the new HUDL building for the Nebraska Law College, and their contributions during Homecoming weekend.
30 Sep 2019
UNL Symphonic Band opens the season with ‘Cornerstones’
LINCOLN, Neb.— Join the Symphonic Band, conducted by Tony Falcone, for the opening concert of their 2019-2020 Season with a program titled, Cornerstones, on Thursday, October 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
Four seminal works for wind band will be featured: Emblems, by Aaron Copland; Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F; Fanfare and Allegro by Clifton Williams; and Gordon Jacob’s William Byrd Suite.
30 Sep 2019 By Kathe C. Andersen
Barnes joins Brooklyn Rider in concert Oct. 3
Lincoln, Neb.--Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano Paul Barnes joins string quartet superstars Brookyn Rider in concert to celebrate the release of their international CD recording, “Annunciation,” on Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Hall.
26 Sep 2019
UNLSO opens season, including world premiere of Simon’s piece
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s Symphony Orchestra will make its season debut on Sunday, October 6 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
26 Sep 2019 By Kathe C. Andersen
Jazz season begins with Oct. 9 concert
Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music begins the 2019-2020 jazz season with a new pairing of ensembles.
The Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Singers (formerly known as the Vocal Jazz Ensemble), both under the direction of Lecturer David von Kampen, will perform Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets are $5 general and $3 students/seniors and are available at the door.