22 Feb 2015
Theatrix presents 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)'
Lincoln, Neb.--Theatrix, a student-run theatre company within the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, will continue its 2014-2015 season with the play The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield. Brittanie Witter, an undergraduate Theatre Directing and Management major, will direct. Performances are February 26, 27 and 28 at 7:30 p.m. and March 1 at 2 p.m. in the Lab Theatre, third floor of the Temple Building at 12th & R Streets. Tickets are a flat rate of $6.
17 Feb 2015
UNL Opera’s, A Wedding, coming to Kimball Recital Hall
LINCOLN, Neb.— UNL Opera will be hosting A Wedding on Friday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. and again on Sunday, March 1 at 3 p.m. Both of the performances will take place in Kimball Recital Hall.
A Wedding is a comic opera based on Robert Altman’s 1978 film and was composed by William Bolcom, who served as the inaugural appointee to the Ariel Bybee Endowed Visiting Professor of Opera at the Glenn Korff School of Music.
17 Feb 2015
Faculty Jazz Ensemble performance moved to Westbrook Recital Hall
LINCOLN, Neb.— The upcoming Faculty Jazz Ensemble performance scheduled for March 9 at 7:30 p.m. has been moved to the Westbrook Recital Hall. The event will also be live webcast and is free and open to the public.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.
12 Feb 2015
MEDICI exhibition Feb. 19-26 at Eisentrager-Howard Gallery
Lincoln, Neb.—The annual MEDICI exhibition will be on display Feb. 19-26 at the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall, culminating in their annual fund-raiser on Feb. 26.
12 Feb 2015
University Singers join with Abendmusik for Duruflé’s Requiem
Lincoln, Neb.--Join Abendmusik for a Midday Soireé combining performances of Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem, sung by the University Singers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music with the Abendmusik Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Peter Eklund, and Francis Poulenc’s Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani with organ soloist Tom Trenney, under the direction of conductor Jeremy Bankson. The concert is on Sunday, February 15 at 4 p.m. at First-Plymouth Church, 20th and D Streets in Lincoln. There will be a 3 p.m.
09 Feb 2015
Sapirstein uses 3-D tech to further study of Greek Architecture
Lincoln, Neb.--UNL's Philip Sapirstein is using modern technologies to advance research into ancient Greek architecture.
As part of UNL's Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, the assistant professor of art history has launched the "Digital Architecture Project." The project uses digital photography and computer software to generate detailed, 3-D models of Greek temples, beginning with the Temple of Hera, a sixth-century B.C. structure at Olympia, Greece.
06 Feb 2015
Carson School alum returns for film screening
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Johnny Carson School of Theatre & Film and the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center welcome UNL Carson School alumnus Tory Lenosky, producer of LOITERING WITH INTENT, for a post-screening Q & A on Wednesday, Feb. 11. The screening begins at 7:10 P.M. at The Ross, 13th & R Streets. Admission is $9.75 adults, $7.75military and senior citizens, $6.75 members and students with a valid UNL ID are free. For more information: http://theross.org.
06 Feb 2015
Marks to perform faculty recital Feb. 10
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music Associate Professor of Organ Christopher Marks will present his faculty recital on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall, which will feature music from both French and American composers.The concert is free and open to the public. It will also be webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the evening of the concert for the link.
His recital will feature works by both French and American composers.
05 Feb 2015
Concordia String Trio to perform at St. Marks On The Campus
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Concordia String Trio will perform works by German composer Hermann Berens, a trio in the style of early Beethoven or Mozart by Polish composer Jan Kleczynski, and the String Trio by the well-known American composer Robert Muczynski at its concert on February 12 at St. Marks On The Campus at 7:30 p.m.
03 Feb 2015
Stewart contributes chapter to "Animals and Early Modern Identity" book
Lincoln, Neb.--Hixson-Lied Professor of Art History Alison Stewart contributed a chapter titled “Man’s Best Friend? Dogs and Pigs in Early Modern Germany” in the recently released book, “Animals and Early Modern Identity,” edited by Pia F. Cuneo and published by Ashgate.The book, including a mention of Stewart’s chapter, was recently reviewed in the Jan. 28 The Times Literary Supplement, London.