DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Two University of North Texas faculty members will have a semester off from teaching to concentrate on their own creative projects – an ambitious composition and a groundbreaking documentary production.
Joseph Klein, Distinguished Teaching Professor of composition and chair of composition studies, and Melinda Levin, professor of media arts, director of the master of fine arts program in documentary...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The University of North Texas College of Music is registering musicians for their summer workshops – and you don't have to be a college student to attend. This year, there will be a variety of jazz, instrumental and voice classes for musicians ages 14 and up.
For the first time, double bassists and harpists are invited to attend the UNT Summer String Institute's two sessions, which were only available to violinists, violists and cellists in past years. Musicians who attend session one of the workshop June 17-24 can look...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The spring semester is winding down, but the University of North Texas College of Music is gearing up for a busy April. This month brings an African cultural festival, choral and orchestral performances, and a famed jazz singer who has toured with Sting and Paul Simon. Below are a few highlights followed by a complete calendar of April performances.
DENTON, Texas (UNT) – The University of North Texas' new University Union features creative artwork that captures some of UNT's best characteristics.
Two commissioned pieces – "Ocean of Possibilities" and "Quiet and Soaring" – were installed Jan. 19 in the union's food court and meditation room, respectively.
More than 300 artists had applied for a commission in spring 2014 from UNT's Art in Public Places program to...
What: The African Cultural Festival, featuring dancing, drumming and music from around the world, returns to the University of North Texas for the 19th year.
When: 8 p.m. April 2 (Saturday)
Where: Paul Voertman Concert Hall, located in the Music Building at 415 Avenue C, Denton.
Cost: $20 for general public and $10 for UNT students with ID.
More information: For a complete list of UNT College of Music events, including faculty and student recitals, visit the College of Music online...
What: UNT Media Arts Festival, an event to showcase and celebrate the works of University of North Texas students including films, screenplays and audio work.
When: March 31 to April 2 (Thursday to Saturday).
Where: Various locations in Denton (listed below).
Cost: Free.
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Film screenings, screenplay readings and panels with media industry professionals will all be a part of the UNT Media Arts Festival March 31 through April 2 (Thursday through Saturday). The new festival offers...
What: "Art+Autism," a one-of-a-kind exhibition showcasing the talents and abilities of artists living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The exhibition is sponsored by the UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center, UNT Art Galleries and UNT's College of Visual Arts and Design.
When: The exhibition runs March 31 (Thursday) to July 23 (Saturday). Artist talks will be held beginning at 3 p.m. April 2...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- University of North Texas Media Arts students and faculty have earned a dozen awards from prominent organizations including the Broadcast Education Association, Lone Star Emmy Chapter of the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences, and the National Telly Awards. Categories ranged from audio, to video, to multimedia.
Festival of Media Arts
University of North Texas Media Arts students and faculty won a total of six awards and six honorable mentions at the Broadcast Education Association's Festival of Media Arts.
"This...
What: Jude & Alex: An Exhibition, featuring the design work of Jude Landry and Alex Egner, both assistant professors of communication design in the College of Visual Arts and Design at the University of North Texas.
When: April 7 (Thursday) – May 14 (Saturday). The reception takes place 5:30 – 7 p.m. April 8 (Friday).
Where: UNT on the...
What: Artists' Residency and Collaboration, featuring printmakers Linda Ridgway and Katherine Brimberry, at the Print Research Institute of North Texas (P.R.I.N.T) of the University of North Texas.
When and Where: The residency runs April 4 (Monday) – 9 (Saturday).