The Percussion Ensemble will perform Dec. 9 at Kimball Recital Hall. The photo above is from a 2020 Percussion Ensemble performance.

07 Dec 2021    

Percussion Ensemble performs Dec. 9

Lincoln, Neb.--The Glenn Korff School of Music’s Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Dave Hall, will perform on Thursday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

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.

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Students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts will hold Open Studios events on Friday, Dec. 10.

02 Dec 2021    

Carson Open Studios events Dec. 10

Lincoln, Neb.--Students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts will host an Open Studios event on Friday, Dec. 10 from 4-9 p.m. The events are free and open to the public.

The schedule is as follows:
4 p.m. Doors open for Open Studio
4:30 p.m. Welcome
4:40 p.m. Performance by Cooper Rohde (StoryWorlds) at the LED screen in the southeast window

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Kassidy Linabery, “A Warning to Rich Oppressors,” etching, aquatint, chine collé, and digital print, 24” x 18”, 2021. Gretchen Payne from her self-portrait series, “The Fiction You Tell Yourself,” 11” x 14”.

02 Dec 2021    

Capstone Exhibition opens Dec. 13

Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design will present the work of graduating undergraduate students in the upcoming Fall 2021 Capstone Exhibition, which will have both online and in-person components.

This biannual experience is held at the end of the fall and spring semesters and presents the work of each semester's graduating Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) seniors in studio art and graphic design as a culmination of their coursework and exploration. 

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Students in Assistant Professor of Emerging Media Arts Jesse Reding Fleming’s Innovation Studio course Emergent Strategies for Regenerative Futures visited Audubon Spring Creek Prairie in October to help them contemplate nature. Photo by Eddy Aldana. NFTs created by students in the course Emergent Strategies for Regenerative Futures will be on display at the Great Plains Art Museum Dec. 4-9 and at the opening reception Dec. 3 from 5-7pm.

01 Dec 2021    

Carson Center student-produced NFTs to be auctioned, exhibited at Great Plains Museum

Lincoln, Neb.--Students in Assistant Professor of Emerging Media Arts Jesse Reding Fleming’s Innovation Studio course Emergent Strategies for Regenerative Futures have produced NFT projects that will be auctioned online and exhibited physically at the Great Plains Art Museum.

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UNL Opera presents “Amahl and the Night Visitors” on Dec. 11 with performances at 1:30 and 3 p.m. in the Temple Building’s Studio Theatre.

30 Nov 2021    

UNL Opera presents ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Dec. 11

Lincoln, Neb.--The tradition continues when UNL Opera presents the holiday classic “Amahl and the Night Visitors” on Saturday, Dec. 11.

Performances are at 1:30 and 3 p.m. in the Studio Theatre, which is located on the first floor of the Temple Building at 12th and R streets. Admission is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. Make a reservation for a free ticket at https://go.unl.edu/amahltickets. (Please note: You must create a user account before obtaining tickets on this website.)

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The Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert is Dec. 8 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.

19 Nov 2021    

It’s showtime for the Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert

Lincoln, Neb.—It’s showtime as the Cornhusker Marching Band Highlights concert returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m.

Come experience the sights and sounds of The Pride of All Nebraska as they perform halftime shows from the 2021 season, their Pregame Spectacular, and much more.

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The second Flyover new music concert of the year will be Monday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119.

19 Nov 2021    

Flyover new music concert is Dec. 6

Lincoln, Neb.—The second Flyover new music concert will be held on Monday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. 

The concert 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.

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The Symphony Orchestra will perform Tuesday, Dec. 7 in Kimball Recital Hall.

19 Nov 2021    

University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra performs Dec. 7

Lincoln, Neb.—The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra will perform Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall.

The concert 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.

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Mikayla Zulkoski in Nakameguro, a residential district in Tokyo, Japan, in the spring of 2019. Mikayla Zulkoski in Paris, France, in the spring of 2018.

19 Nov 2021    By Kathe C. Andersen

Global experiences lead art alumna to teach in Japan

Lincoln, Neb.--Mikayla Zulkoski, who graduated from the School of Art, Art History & Design last May with majors in art and global studies, is leaving in January for up to a year to return to Japan to teach through the JET program (Japan Exchange and Teaching Program).

The JET Program is a competitive employment opportunity that allows young professionals to live and work in cities, towns and villages throughout Japan. Most serve as Assistant Language Teachers and work in public and private schools throughout Japan.

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Brenda Lee

19 Nov 2021    

Lee named Chancellor’s Scholar

Lincoln, Neb.--Brenda Lee, who will graduate in December with a B.F.A. in graphic design, has been named a Chancellor’s Scholar, the highest academic award the University of Nebraska–Lincoln offers.

Lee is one of only 18 student scholars graduating with this honor in December. These students have earned an A in every undergraduate class.

“This honor means so much to me,” Lee said. “It is an acknowledgement and celebration of my hard work and dedication throughout my time at UNL as a student. I hope this makes my family, friends and professors proud.”

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