Film and New Media Senior Ben Hartzell (in VR goggles on left) shows the progress of his team's final project in class on April 10. Photo by Michael Reinmiller.

17 Apr 2017    By Kathe C. Andersen

New Virtual Reality class to hold open demos on campus during Dead Week

Lincoln, Neb.—University of Nebraska–Lincoln students from the film and new program of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film teamed up with computer science students from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in a new class this spring titled Projects in Virtual Reality (VR) team taught by Associate Professor of Film Steve Kolbe and Assistant Professor of Practice in Computer Science Christopher Bourke.

Over the semester, 19 computer science and film and new media students in five groups built applications and environments in Virtual Reality.

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Whitney Fritzinger with her husband, Andy.

14 Apr 2017    By Brian G. Reetz

10 years later, Fritzinger returns to Campus Band

It’s been a few years since Whitney Fritzinger took her seat amongst her bandmates and they performed music together – 10 years to be exact -- but she’s been overjoyed with her decision to sign back up for the experience again.

Fritzinger is playing with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Jack R. Snider Concert Band as part of the Campus Band. They will be having a performance on Thursday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. It’s a performance that will also be live webcast.

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Violinist Hyeyung Yoon and dancers Susan Levine Ourada and Hye-Won Hwang

13 Apr 2017    

Music, dance collaboration creates ‘Note the Obvious Differences’

LINCOLN, Neb.— Violinist Hyeyung Yoon and dancers Susan Levine Ourada and Hye-Won Hwang are collaborating to present an exciting concert of live dance and music titled ‘Note the Obvious Differences’ on Tuesday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lied Center’s Carson Theater. Tickets are General Admission $5; Students/Seniors $3

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13 Apr 2017    

‘Love in a Time of War’ to be performed by Opera Techniques course

LINCOLN, Neb.— War, by definition, means conflict. War can manifest in many ways, and is not limited to the physical reality of bombs and explosions. Personal, cultural, political, and emotional conflict can create an atmosphere of war within ourselves and within our relationships. In the midst of war, however, love finds a way to coexist. The  Opera Scenes performance titled ‘Love in a Time of War’ on Wednesday, April 26 at 4 p.m.

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12 Apr 2017    

Student composers take center stage at Wet Ink! events

LINCOLN, Neb.— Wet Ink!, a concert series spread over two nights, features never-before-heard music composed and performed entirely by students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music on April 21 and April 25, both starting at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall.

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Vocal Jazz & Big Red Singers

12 Apr 2017    

Big Red Singers, Vocal Jazz Ensemble concerts coming up April 24

LINCOLN, Neb.— The Spring concert of both the Big Red Singers and the Vocal Jazz Ensemble will take place Monday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Glenn Korff School of Music’s Kimball Recital Hall on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.

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Campus Orchestra

11 Apr 2017    

Eclectic performance coming up for Campus Orchestra

LINCOLN, Neb.— The Campus Orchestra is comprised of non-music major students from all over the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and will be performing its spring concert on Sunday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

 This group displays the talent of students representing departments from all over campus. Led by the Glenn Korff School of Music graduate orchestral conductors, the orchestra presents an eclectic program featuring works by Vivaldi, Grieg and more.

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11 Apr 2017    

Four Glenn Korff School of Music choirs to take to Kimball stage April 23

LINCOLN, Neb.— The Afternoon of Choirs performance, featuring four of the Glenn Korff School of Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s choirs, will take place Sunday, April 23 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

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Percussion Ensemble

10 Apr 2017    

Percussion Ensemble presents ‘Under Our Sky’

LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Percussion Ensemble presents “Under Our Sky” on Saturday, April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

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