What: Transgender advocate and actress Laverne Cox visits the University of North Texas to speak about her experience as a minority transgender woman as part of the 2014-15 Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series.
When: 7 p.m. Feb. 24 (Tuesday)
Where: UNT's Super Pit Coliseum, 600 Ave D, Denton
Cost: $10 for general public; $5 for UNT faculty, staff and Alumni Association members; free for UNT students. Students can print their free ticket, while UNT faculty/staff/alumni and the public, may purchase...
What: Eleni of Sparta, an Indo Greek retelling of the life of Helen of Troy conceptualized, choreographed and presented by Rajika Puri as part of the University of North Texas' 2014-15 Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Art Series.
When: Feb. 20 (Friday)
Where: UNT's Main Auditorium, 1401 W. Hickory St., Denton
Cost: $10 for public; $5 for UNT faculty, staff and Alumni Association members; free for UNT students. Students can print their free ticket, while UNT faculty/staff/alumni and the public, may...
What: Early Childhood Music Program for children ranging in age from birth through 7 years. Parents and guardians participate in the sessions with their children, who experience musical learning through play.
When: Families may register for one of two 10-week sessions held Fridays and Saturdays starting Feb. 20 and 21.
Where: Room 115 in the College of Music Annex, at the corner of Avenue C and Highland in Denton
Cost/Registration: The 10-week...
What: The University of North Texas's One O’Clock Lab Band's spring Glenn E. Gomez Endowment concert will feature 10-time grammy-winning vocal innovator Bobby McFerrin and a UNT jazz choir, made up of jazz voice majors.
When: 8 p.m. Feb. 5 (Thursday)
Where: Winspear Hall in the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Denton.
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What: Saturdays in the UNT Galleries, which will focus on a bookmaking activity, "How to Make and Illustrate a Simple Book." The gallery will also have a free exhibition on display.
When: 1-3 p.m. Feb. 7
Where: UNT Art Gallery, 1201 W. Mulberry St. in Denton, on the first floor of the Art Building
Parking: Guests can park for free near the Art Building on Mulberry and Welch.
Cost: Free
What else: Reservations...
What: The Baumer String Quartet performs at the University of North Texas in two recitals – one with faculty and one with students from the UNT College of Music.
When: 8 p.m. Feb. 6 (Friday) and 3:30 p.m. Feb. 8 (Sunday).
Where: Voertman Hall, located inside the Music Building at 415 Avenue C in Denton.
Admission: Free.
DENTON, Texas (UNT) – The ...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – The UNT College of Music's spring 2015 season brings internationally renowned performers to work with students and faculty, allowing audiences to reap the benefits of world-class concerts. The season also highlights outstanding voice faculty and student performers and the strength of the college's top ensembles and student musicians.
Among this spring's collaborations of student, faculty and guest artists:
What: Lost In Trans exhibition shows modern and postmodern artwork from the UNT College of Visual Arts and Design's Permanent and Lending collections and work from three contemporary artists, UNT Studio Arts Professor Annette Lawrence and Chicago-based artists Derric Clemmons and Jeffrey Austin. The show is guest curated by Tempestt Hazel, co-founder of the Chicago-based visual arts non-profit Sixty Inches From Center.
When: Jan. 29 (Thursday) to...
What: Vincent Falsetta: Agendas – Several Decades of Painting. The exhibition will be a retrospective of the paintings of Falsetta, a studio art professor at the University of North Texas' College of Visual Arts and Design.
When: Jan. 26 (Monday) to Feb. 21 (Saturday); Gallery hours are 9 am to noon and 1-5 p.m. Monday through Friday with extended hours to 8 p.m. on Thursday, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday
Where: UNT on the Square, 109 N. Elm St., Denton on the downtown square
Cost: Free...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The Wednesday Night Jazz performances will continue this spring at the University of North Texas highlighting the wide variety of jazz ensembles in the College of Music. Concerts are held from 9 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays in the Gateway Center Ballroom, 801 North Texas Blvd., Denton. Cost is $5 for the One O'Clock performance on Jan. 28 and $4 for all other performances. Payment taken at the door.
The full...