UNCG Symphonic Undertakings: A Tale of Two Orchestras and Unseen Women’s Voices for “Galileo”
UNCG Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kevin M. Geraldi, the first half of the concert featured the Watauga High School Honors Orchestra, from Boone, NC, directed by William Selle. During his introductory comments, Geraldi explained it has become a tradition to invite outstanding youth orchestras to perform on campus and to attend master classes… Excerpt from […]
Welcome Clarinetists!
We would like to get to know you and share our vision of clarinetistry, music-making, and collaborative leadership with you! The clarinet studio at UNCG is like a large family, usually about 35 students, and at least 25 of these are undergraduates. We emphasize the development of clarinet skills, overall physical and emotional awareness, and artistic […]
David Sullivan Named Head of Theatre Department
David Sullivan is a theater educator, stage director and producer. He has served as Associate Professor & the director of the Theatre Program at Lehman College – City University of New York in the Bronx and as Chair of the Department of Theatre & Dance at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ. Since 2004 David has […]
Dancers Connect to perform on Saturday, April 13th!
The Dancers Connect program is hosting a final Dancers Connect KIDS CREATE performance on Sunday, April 13 at the Studio Theater located in the Health and Human Performance (HHP) Building at 1408 Walker Avenue Greensboro, NC 27402. Shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm – Tickets are $7 per person. UNCG Dancers Connect a free […]
Ana Paula Höfling Joins SMTD as Assistant Professor of Dance
The School of Music, Theatre and Dance is pleased to welcome Ana Paula Höfling to the Department of Dance. Ana Paula is an interdisciplinary scholar, dancer, and capoeirista. Her research bridges the disciplines of dance studies, Latin American studies, cultural studies, and critical tourism studies. She holds an MA in Dance and a PhD in […]
UNCG’s The Ugly Duckling Approaches Youth Theatre with Innovation
For over 50 years now, UNCG’s The North Carolina Theatre for Young People has been instrumental in facilitating theatrical productions and educational programming for the youth community statewide. As it is in many cases, such experiences often serve as an introduction to the theatre for local children with limited artistic exposure. Therefore, the productions are […]
Eric Willie Joins SMTD as Director of Percussion Studies and Assistant Professor of Percussion
GREENSBORO, NC – Percussionist Eric Willie has joined the UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance as Director of Percussion Studies & Assistant Professor of Percussion. Described as a “true musical talent and professional” (Ivan Trevino, Composer), Eric Willie has a varied career as a solo performer, chamber musician, orchestral player, arranger, and teacher. He […]
Daedalus Quartet to Perform on April 7
They’ve been called “an exceptionally refined young ensemble with a translucent sound” by The New Yorker, with playing of “such security, technical finish, interpretive unity and sheer gusto it sounded as if these young string players had somehow been performing these works together for a good 50 or 60 years.” (The Washington Post) Don’t miss […]
UNCG Selected to Perform at National College Dance Festival
Greensboro, NC — The UNCG dance department has been selected to perform at the American College Dance Festival Association’s 16th National College Dance Festival, June 5-7, 2014 in Washington, DC. This is UNCG’s second invitation to the Festival. This year’s performance will feature MFA in Dance students in alumna Renay Aumiller’s (BA, ’04) evocative and […]
At UNCG, ‘Ukulele for Two’ plus ukulele for all
Pass by Room 110 in the UNCG Music Building on a Thursday evening, you’ll hear an unmistakable sound. Ukuleles. Lots of them. It’s called UNCG Ukes. Dr. Sandra Teglas calls it a “y’all come hum and strum.” It’s community engagement with four strings. And no strings attached. Just show up and enjoy. UNCG Ukes is […]