01 Feb 2023
Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist series begins Feb. 15 with Kreimer
Lincoln, Neb.--Seven artists will be presenting Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar lectures this spring in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design. The series begins with sculptor and musician Jay Kreimer on Feb. 15.
The School of Art, Art History & Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists, scholars and designers to Nebraska each semester to enhance the education of students.
30 Jan 2023
36th Annual Juried Undergraduate Art Exhibition opens Feb. 3
Lincoln, Neb.—The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Eisentrager-Howard Gallery will host the 36th Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition. The exhibition opens with a First Friday reception on Friday, Feb. 3 from 5-7 p.m. and continues through March 3.
A closing reception will be held Friday, March 3 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery with awards presented at 6 p.m. More than 10 awards will be announced, including the Freshman Award, Sophomore Award and the Faulkner Memorial Awards.
30 Jan 2023
Saxophone, percussion duo Popebama in residence at UNL
Lincoln, Neb.—Saxophonist Erin Rogers and Percussionist Dennis Sullivan, who perform together as the duo Popebama, will be in residence this week in the Glenn Korff School of Music.
26 Jan 2023
Sturm’s book nominated for ARSC award
Lincoln, Neb.--Hixson-Lied Professor of Double Bass and Jazz Studies Hans Sturm’s book, “75 Years on 4 Strings: The Life and Music of François Rabbath,” has been nominated for the 2023 Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) Awards for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research.
18 Jan 2023
Barger, Clinton, Koch present ‘Bookends’ Jan. 26
Lincoln, Neb.—Glenn Korff School of Music professors Diane Barger, clarinet; Mark Clinton, piano; and Nathan Koch, bassoon, present a faculty recital titled “Bookends” on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119.
The recital is free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
17 Jan 2023
Knecht premiere featured at Bailey faculty recital
Lincoln, Neb.—Glenn Korff School of Music professor of flute John Bailey will present his faculty recital titled “Something Old, Something New” on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119.
The concert is free and open to the public. It will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the performance for the link.
09 Jan 2023 By Kathe C. Andersen
Guest artist Marshall presents Beethoven’s ‘Diabelli Variations’
Lincoln, Neb.--Glenn Korff School of Music guest artist Eldred Marshall, piano, will present a solo recital on Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. The concert is free and open to the public.
Marshall’s program is titled “Beethoven’s Costume Party—The Diabelli Variations” and features Ludwig van Beethoven’s monumental “Diabelli Variations.”
22 Dec 2022 By Troy Fedderson, University Communication and Marketing
Souto artwork captures the student experience at Nebraska U
Lincoln, Neb.--The pulse of campus life — beats that resonate with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s commitment to being a place where every person and every interaction matters — has been captured in a new artwork by Francisco Souto.
12 Dec 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
Fritz’s new book explores Nebraska National Forest and Grasslands
Lincoln, Neb.--Hixson-Lied Professor of Art Dana Fritz’s latest book, “Field Guide to a Hybrid Landscape,” will be published by the University of Nebraska Press in January 2023.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase at a book signing on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m. at Francie & Finch Bookshop, located at 130 S. 13th St. in Lincoln.
06 Dec 2022
Theatrix to hold spring musical auditions Dec. 9-10
Lincoln, Neb.--Theatrix, the student-run theatre company in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, is holding auditions for its spring musical theatre production of “Ordinary Days.”
Auditions will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10 in the Lab Theatre (3rd floor Temple Building).