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What: UNT Wind Symphony, conducted by Eugene Migliaro Corporon, featuring guest clarinetist Mark Nuccio, acting principal of the New York Philharmonic, with visiting composers Kevin M. Walczyk, alumnus, and Scott McAllister
When: 7:30 p.m. April 11 (Thursday)
Where: Winspear Performance Hall in the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 N. I-35E, Denton. The concert will also be streamed online at...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – Robert Jessup, professor of studio arts; Bonnie Friedman, assistant professor of English; and Claudia Howard Queen, assistant professor of dance and theatre, have been selected as faculty fellows in UNT's Institute for the Advancement of the Arts in the 2013-14 academic year.
As fellows, the three professors will be granted a semester off from teaching duties to work on their projects full time.
Robert Jessup
Professor of Studio Arts Robert Jessup, a UNT faculty member since fall 1991, will use the fellowship to challenge his...
What: Collaborative Print Project between multi-media artist and educator Ryan Burkart and visual artist Scott Ingram
When/Where: The print collaboration will take place April 1 – 5 at University of North Texas’ P.R.I.N.T Press, 1120 W. Oak St., Denton
Events: Both are free and open to the public.
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What: The Kurt Elling Quintet performs a concert of original compositions and modern interpretations of standards
When: 8 p.m. April 4 (Thursday)
Where: Winspear Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Denton
Cost: Free for UNT students with ID. Tickets are $30 for the public and $15 for UNT faculty, staff and Alumni Association members.
Contact: To...
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What: Alumni Recital featuring the Adkins String Ensemble and 2013 College of Music Honored Alumni Award given to the Adkins siblings
When: 8 p.m. April 8 (Monday)
Where: Voertman Hall in the Music Building, 415 Avenue C, Denton
Cost: Free
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A family of string players returns to UNT, their alma...
What: The Lady Revealed, a play written by Professor of Theatre History, Play Analysis and Playwriting Andrew B. Harris
When: 7:30 p.m. April 11-13; 2 p.m. April 14
Where: Studio Theatre in the RTFP Building, 1179 Union Circle, Denton
Tickets: $5 general admission; Tickets can be ordered with a credit card over the phone by calling 940-565-2428 or Metro 817-267-3731 ext. 2428. The box office is...
Recent changes at UNT’s Willis Library have helped the Music Library better utilize space and update its facilities and services in response to the changing needs of patrons.
By reorganizing and consolidating items, the Music Library was able to use space in the southern part of the fourth floor of Willis to construct a 1,400-square-foot room. That room, which houses music technical services, is a dedicated space for processing new acquisitions and donations, and cataloging.
The Music Library also gained space off-site with a state-of-the-art remote storage facility and new,...
What:UNT Symphony Orchestra, the Grand Chorus and tenor soloist Richard Croft perform the world premiere of Jake Heggie’s Ahab Symphony. The Symphony Orchestra will also perform Felix Mendelssohn’s Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Opus 27, and Benjamin Britten’s Four Sea Interludes, Opus 33a, from the opera Peter Grimes. |
When:8 p.m.... |
DENTON (UNT), Texas— The University of North Texas will observe Celebrating Great Global Citizens Month in April, for the second consecutive year. The university will offer events every week to educate students, faculty, staff and community members about diversity, internationalism and sustainability.
The event is sponsored by UNT-International, the Office of Sustainability and the Division of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
“The purpose of Great Global...
Monsters are a subject that most children know about – monsters live under the bed, they come out at night, they have lots of arms and eyes. But, art knowledge isn't always as prevalent in a child's life, so to help change that University of North Texas Communication Design senior Katie Johnson started a project using monsters as inspiration.
Now in its third year, Johnson's Monster Project takes drawings from second-graders at Faubion Elementary in Cedar Park, Texas, where her mom is a music teacher, and transforms...