29 Jan 2016
Next AIA Lecture features Virginia's Tyler Jo Smith on Feb. 22
Lincoln, Neb.—The Lincoln-Omaha Society of the Archaeological Institute of America presents a lecture by Tyler Jo Smith of the University of Virginia and one of the foremost experts in America on Greek vase painting, on Monday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Rm. 102 of Bessey Hall on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s city campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.Her lecture is titled “From Hamilton to Hercules: Greek Vases in Popular Culture” and will discuss modern perception of ancient Greek vases.
26 Jan 2016
Hixson-Lied College seeks new CAST ambassadors at open casting calls
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is inviting all undergraduate students to audition for the 2016-2017 CAST on Feb. 18-19 from 3-6 p.m. in 103 Woods Art Building. Students should sign up for an interview timeslot at https://go.unl.edu/fpacast.The six students who are selected will serve as brand ambassadors for the college. CAST ambassadors will promote pride and develop awareness of the college and its academic programs through videos, social media, printed materials and special appearances.
26 Jan 2016
UNL’s Fischer, Chang collaborate to present ‘Close to the Heart’
LINCOLN, Neb.— Rebecca Fischer, violinist with the Chiara Quartet, and pianist Ann Chang join forces on Tuesday, February 9 to perform a recital of duo sonatas entitled “Close to the Heart” in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s Westbrook Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
22 Jan 2016
Photography grad student Murff to present lecture Jan. 27
Lincoln, Neb.--Zora J. Murff, a graduate student in photography in the Department of Art and Art History, will present a free public lecture about his Corrections series on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15 on the UNL city campus.
21 Jan 2016
Bailey presents ‘Flute Music of Paul Hindemith’
LINCOLN, Neb.— University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music’s flutist John Bailey will present a solo recital on Tuesday, February 2 dedicated to the flute works of 20th-century German composer Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) in Kimball Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
20 Jan 2016
UNL’s Potter presents ‘The Viola in Unusual Combinations’
LINCOLN, Neb.— University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Associate Professor of Viola Clark Potter will present a program of “The Viola in Unusual Combinations”, featuring performances with Kathleen Wychulis, harp; Joyce Besch, contrabassoon; Jamie Reimer, soprano; Paul Haar, saxophone; David Hall, vibraphone; and Mark Clinton, piano on Sunday, January 31 at 3 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall. The music of three living composers will be heard along with two 20th century British composers.
19 Jan 2016
Chiara to perform The Adolf Busch Legacy
LINCOLN, Neb.— On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 7:30pm, the Chiara String Quartet will be performing the third concert of the 2015-2016 Hixson-Lied Concert Series at Kimball Recital Hall (11th and R Streets). The program, titled The Adolf Busch Legacy, will feature a program of Busch’s Quintet for Saxophone and String Quartet with saxophonist Paul Haar and Beethoven’s String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127.
19 Jan 2016
Resonance (Lincoln Southwest High School) captures Midwest Cup
LINCOLN, Neb.— Resonance (Lincoln Southwest High School) was named the Grand Champion at the Midwest Cup (Show Choir Invitational) on Saturday, January 16 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music in the Lied Center for the Performing Arts.
15 Jan 2016
Celebration of American Song to feature female composers, lyricists
LINCOLN, Neb.— The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music is proud to present the 12th annual Celebration of American Song on Monday, January 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.
14 Jan 2016