24 Apr 2014
Nteractions concert features campus band, live tweeting
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Campus Bands will present an evening of wind music in a concert entitled Nteractions, Thursday, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kimball Recital Hall, but in a switch from the norm, live tweeting will be allowed at the event.
Normally all cell phones are asked to be shut off during the performance but on this special night, tweets will be projected onto a big screen above the performers on the Kimball stage using the hashtag -- #unlbandsconcert
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24 Apr 2014
A Choral Quilt of Hope: I2Choir Concert and Community Sing!
A CHORAL QUILT OF HOPE: I2CHOIR CONCERT AND COMMUNITY SING!
An IQSCM First Friday Concert
MAY 2nd AT INTERNATIONAL QUILT STUDY CENTER & MUSEUM
FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT 5:30PM
1523 N. 33rd St. | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE 68583
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14 Apr 2014
Evenings of Dance awaits beginning April 24
The ninth annual Evenings of Dance, a concert of work by dance faculty, guests and selected students, will take place April 24-27 Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Lied Center's Johnny Carson Studio Theater. Tickets are $7 general admission, $5 students and seniors, at the door.
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02 Apr 2014
More than 20 UNL Glenn Korff School of Music student ensembles to perform in April
As the Spring semester at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln draws to a close, there will be more than 20 student ensemble performances during the month of April as a part of the Glenn Korff School of Music.
Here is a look at each of the upcoming student ensembles:
Singing Small Festival Performance, April 1, 7 p.m., Kimball Recital Hall
Groups include: UNL Vocal Jazz, Pitch Please, Rocktavo, and Chamber Singers and more. Tickets: Free and open to the public.
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24 Mar 2014
UNL'S Tyler White wins Silver Medal for composition in Global Music Awards
Tyler White, professor of composition and conducting and Director of Orchestras in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Glenn Korff School of Music, has won a silver medal in composition in the Global Music Awards for his opera, "O Pioneers!"
Set against the panoramic sweep of the southern Nebraska prairie, "O Pioneers!" tells the story of Alexandra Bergson, a fiercely independent landowner whose devotion to her land and its promise may cost her the love of her life.
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17 Mar 2014
*CANCELLED* Haar program
Haar performance cancelled
LINCOLN, Neb.— The Paul Haar, Saxophone, performance scheduled for Monday, March 31 in Kimball Recital Hall has been cancelled.
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17 Mar 2014
Several from Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts win Mayor's Arts Awards
Several people from UNL were among the winners of the 2014 Mayor's Arts Awards announced March 12 by Mayor Chris Beutler and the Lincoln Arts Council. The awards formally recognize artistic contributions and achievements in the Lincoln area and will be presented the evening of May 28 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. More information is available at http://artscene.org
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17 Mar 2014
University of Nebraska Brass Quintet to perform commissioned work by Bruce Broughton
*** The University Faculty Brass Quintet performance on March 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sheldon Gallery Auditorium will be free and open to the public.****
The University of Nebraska Brass Quintet will be performing two works by composer Bruce Broughton, including the premiere of “NeBRASSka,” co-commissioned by the Glenn Korff School of Music and the Lied Center for Performing Arts, at their next concert on Monday, March 17.
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12 Mar 2014
Glenn Korff School of Music family pulls together for Foley
The Westbrook Music Building in the Glenn Korff School of Music is known for its closeness. The practice rooms are filled to the brim throughout the day – morning and night. Students sit, study and converse on the floor or benches all times of the day too. It’s like a tight-knit family.
And when one of them within the building/school/family is going through something everyone pulls together.
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07 Mar 2014
Potter, Guest Artist McCright performance coming on April 2
UNL Glenn Korff School of Music's Clark Potter, Viola, along with Guest Artist Matthew McCright, Piano, will perform at 7:30 p.m. on April 2 in Kimball Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
Music to be performed includes: Bax: Sonata for Viola and Piano; Hindemith: Sonata, Op. 11, No. 4 for Viola and Piano; Vaughan Williams: Romance and Milhaud: Four Visages.
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