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.
03 Feb 2015
Lincoln Print Group to hold Print Sale Feb. 13-14
Lincoln, Neb.--The Lincoln Print Group will be having a Print Sale on Feb. 13-14 at Constellation Studios, 2055 O St., in Lincoln.Hours for the sale are Feb. 13 from 5-9 p.m. and Feb. 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A variety of work made by University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Art and Art History faculty and students will be available for sale, including etchings, woodcuts, lithographs, screenprints, , woodcut printed t-shirts, handmade Valentines and artists’ books.
30 Jan 2015
Carson School's Howard wins 1st Place in KCACTF Regional Student Dramaturgy Competition
Lincoln, Neb.--Bryan Howard, a senior English, Theatre Arts and Human Behavior (Interdisciplinary Studies) major in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film from Howell, New Jersey, won first place in the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas/Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (LMDA/KCACTF) Student Dramaturgy competition at the Region V festival in Minnesota in January.
29 Jan 2015
Arts & Architecture look for new Cast Ambassadors at Open Casting Calls
Lincoln, Neb.— The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts and the College of Architecture are inviting all undergraduate students to audition for the 2015-2016 Arts & Architecture Cast on Feb. 20 and 27 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 17. The 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 social media, printed materials and special appearances.
29 Jan 2015
Upcoming Performance Postponed Until the Fall of 2015
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Kevin Hanrahan and Jamie Reimer Glenn Korff School of Music performance scheduled for February 5 in Kimball Recital Hall has been postponed until the fall semester of 2015 with a date yet to be determined.
For a full listing of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music events, visit music.unl.edu.
28 Jan 2015
Masters student Cohen plays with Mannheim Steamroller for TV special
LINCOLN, Neb.— Steven Cohen could barely contain his excitement over the holidays.
The second-year Glenn Korff School of Music masters student, pursuing a Master of Music in Horn Performance, had news he wanted to share but knew that he couldn’t quite let it out. But once it all came into place, a smiling Cohen finally got to share – he performed with Mannheim Steamroller on a movie special for TV and DVD for the 2015 holiday season as part of performances at Omaha’s Orpheum Theater.
28 Jan 2015
Lied invites vocalists to apply for statewide choral event
Lincoln, Neb.--Singers from across Nebraska will unite in song March 21 as part of Nebraska Sings. The event celebrates the Lied Center for Performing Arts' 25th anniversary and the world premiere of "Let There Be Music," a newly commissioned choral work by nationally recognized composer and Nebraskan, Kurt Knecht.All Nebraska vocalists, ages 16 and up, can apply to be part of the statewide choral celebration. Applications for individuals to participate in Nebraska Sings are being accepted through Feb. 13.
27 Jan 2015
Hundreds attend UNL’s Winter Festival
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Winter Festival, a unique concert band and chamber ensemble festival for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors, took over the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Westbrook Music Building and the Kimball Recital Hall the weekend of January 23-25.
26 Jan 2015
Trans-Nebraska Players performance set for February 8
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Trans-Nebraska Players will perform the feature piece of their Sunday, February 8 concert in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music Kimball Recital Hall at 3 p.m.: live music to the 1909 silent film, They Would Elope, starring Mary Pickford. The music was composed by Maria Newman and arranged for the Trans-Nebraska Players by Ms. Newman as well.