Arts and Music
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Four UNT professors to pursue creative research thanks to IAA fellowship
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Four University of North Texas professors will receive time to work on personal projects – ranging from writing poetry to creating a new method of printmaking – after receiving an Institute for the Advancement of the Arts fellowship.
The Faculty Fellows program allows UNT faculty members to take a semester off from teaching to pursue creative research in the arts. The IAA serves to promote artistic and creative expression at UNT.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2019
ArtWear 2019 features runway creations from UNT senior fashion design students
Media: Media is invited to attend. Watch ArtWear 2018 video here.
What: ArtWear 2019, the annual juried exhibition of graduating seniors’ work in the fashion design program at the University of North Texas
When: 6 p.m. May 4 (Saturday)
Where: UNT Union Ballroom, 1155 Union Circle, Denton
Cost: $40 general admission or $25 for UNT student/faculty/staff. Purchase tickets...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
UNT to host its third music entrepreneurship competition
What: University of North Texas College of Music 2019 Music Entrepreneurship Competition
When: April 14 (Sunday), public workshop, “BYOB: Be Your Own Brand” presented by guest judge and Assistant Chair at Berklee College’s Music Business Program, Tonya Butler, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Grand finale competition, 3 – 6 p.m.
Where: UNT Colllege of Music...
Monday, April 1, 2019
Visiting artist Bethany Collins explores how race and language collide
What: University of North Texas Department of Studio Art “PLATFORM” speakers series public lecture featuring visiting artist Bethany Collins
When: April 4 (Thursday)
Where: Greater Denton Arts Council, 400 E. Hickory St., Denton
Hours: Artist talk from 7...
Monday, March 11, 2019
Interactive comedy show ‘Broadway’s Next Hit Musical’ coming to UNT
What: "Broadway’s Next Hit Musical," an improvisational spoof of awards shows, will run at the University of North Texas as part of the Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series.
When: 7 p.m. April 3 (Wednesday)
Where: University Union Lyceum, 1155 Union Circle, Denton
Cost: Tickets are free for UNT students and cost $5 for a student guest ticket (limit one); $5 for...
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
UNT Texas Fashion Collection presents: Faux Real: Fashion Inspired by Nature
Featuring the iconic designs of Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, Bob Mackie, Zandra Rhodes, Stella McCartney, Mary Katrantzou, Todd Oldham and more
What: “Faux Real: Fashion Inspired by Nature,” a clothing exhibition featuring ensembles from the University of North Texas’ Texas Fashion Collection
When: March 4–May 5. A public tour will be held on April 27 (Saturday) at 11 a.m. Other tour opportunities are available by request at...
Thursday, February 21, 2019
The UNT Art Gallery presents its inaugural exhibition Mirror Mirror: The Prints of Alison Saar From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation
Saar’s retrospective exhibit will examine “body as the place of identity”
MEDIA: Download images here.
Media who would like to schedule interviews and photo/video opportunities should contact Kris Muller at kris.muller@unt.edu or 281-704-7739.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
UNT’s production of The Memory Project preserves memories of WWII generation
What: “The Memory Project,” devised by UNT students under the direction of Mara Richards Bim, presented by the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre
When: Feb. 28 (Thursday) - March 3 (Sunday) see...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Grammy Award winner Jacob Collier to perform at UNT March 19
Photos are available for download here.
What: Grammy Award-winning musician Jacob Collier will perform at the University of North Texas as part of the Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series.
When: 7:30 p.m. March 19 (Tuesday)
Where:...
Thursday, February 21, 2019
UNT Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference announces theme, dates, contests and speakers
DENTON (UNT), Texas — An annual event for journalists, writers and lovers of great...