What: Once in a Lifetime, a comedy written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart that takes place in Hollywood in 1927 when the movie industry is on the cusp of the talkies revolution. Presented by the UNT Department of Dance and Theatre.
When: 7:30 p.m. April 23, 24, 25, 30, May 1, 2; 2 p.m. April 26, May 3
Where: University Theatre, located in the RTFP Building, 1179 Union...
What: Mark Wunderlich, recipient of the 2015 UNT Rilke Prize for The Earth Avails, his third collection of poetry, will read from his work at the University of North Texas as part of the Visiting Writers Series.
When: Reception to honor Wunderlich and Q&A session with him at 6:30 p.m. April 15 (Wednesday). Reading at 8 p.m. April 16 (Thursday)
Where: Reception and Q&A session at UNT on the Square, 109 N. Elm St. in Denton. Reading in Room 180 of UNT'...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Online applications are being accepted through April 15 (Wednesday) for financial awards to cover university and college students' registration fees for this summer's Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. Non-students will also be considered for some of the awards.
The conference, hosted by the Frank W. Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism at the University of North Texas for an 11th straight year, will be held July 17-19 (Friday-Sunday) at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – The Grammy-nominated One O'Clock Lab Band and other College of Music jazz ensembles will perform jazz standards, mariachi, steel drum and a variety of other music at the University of North Texas Showcase Stage April 24-26 at Denton's Arts & Jazz Festival.
Lab Band Madness, a fan favorite that features all nine lab bands, begins at 1 p.m. April 25 (Saturday) with the Nine O'Clock Lab Band and ends with the...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The University of North Texas will celebrate Global Citizens Month for the fourth consecutive year in April. Throughout the month UNT will offer events to educate students, faculty, staff and community members about diversity, internationalism and sustainability.
"We want the students at UNT to have a bigger world-view and to become global citizens," said Olga Grieco, director of UNT's International Welcome Center.
The Welcome Center is part of the UNT-...
What: The 18th annual African Cultural Festival, "The Africans are Coming," highlights the art of African music and dance. Organized by the University of North Texas percussion professor Gideon Alorwoyie, it will feature faculty, students and guest artists as part of the 2014-15 Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series.
When: 8 p.m. April 11 (Saturday)
Where: Voertman Hall in the College of Music, 415 Avenue C, Denton
Cost: $10 general admission, taken at the door.
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What: The UNT Painting and Drawing Show displays works from undergraduate and graduate students in the University of North Texas' College of Visual Arts and Design, one of the most comprehensive art programs in the South and Southwest.
When: April 3 (Friday) - April 30 (Thursday)
Where: UNT on the Square, 109 N. Elm St., Denton
Hours: 9 a.m. - noon and 1 -...
What: UNT Jazz Singers and the One O'Clock Lab Band will perform pieces from the university's newly-acquired collection of Gene Puerling, the Grammy-winning vocalist and vocal arranger. Three members of Puerling's vocal groups will be in attendance.
When: 8 p.m. April 16 (Thursday) and April 17 (Friday)
Where: Voertman Hall in the UNT College of Music building, 415 Avenue C, Denton
Tickets: $15 adults; $12 for seniors, students, children, UNT faculty/staff/retirees and groups of 10 or more; free for UNT...
What: "Bureaucracy: A Love Story" -- A display at the University of North Texas of items from the UNT Libraries' Special Collections revealing how, people have used the written and printed forms of bureaucracy to structure and navigate their everyday lives.
When: Now through May 8 (Friday). Exhibition hours are from 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays. Please check the schedule...
What: Danny Hoey Jr., a graduate of the Creative Writing Program at the University of North Texas, will visit UNT to read from his novel "The Butterfly Lady." The Creative Writing Program within UNT's Department of English is sponsoring the event.
When: 7:30 p.m. April 2 (Thursday)
Where: Forum on the first floor of the Willis Library, 1506 W. Highland St., Denton.
Cost: Free...