Alumnae to receive honorary degrees
UNCG to honor Rhiannon Giddens, Emmylou Harris
UNCG Dance Student in Collaboration with Local High Schools Tell Stories of the African Diaspora
UNCG School of Dance student Abdoulay Koita in collaboration with The Denbaya Dance Company, The Western Guilford High School Chorus and the Southwest High School Dancers, premiers ‘The Djeli’s Job’ on March 14th in the UNCG Dance Theatre at 6:30pm. This is a dance concert that will tell the stories that need to be told […]
Guilford County Fifth-Grader’s Short Story To Become Opera
A local fifth-grade author is about to see her short story turned into an opera by UNCG Opera students! Read more…. https://www.wfdd.org/story/guilford-county-fifth-graders-short-story-become-opera
Jennifer Reis Gives Artrepreneurship Workshop at CVA
Jennifer Reis, Assistant Professor of Arts Administration will be a giving a four part workshop series at Center for Visual Artists on how to implement entrepreneurial thinking into your art practice.
What is freedom?
Students in Leah Sobsey’s photography class in the School of Art have been participating in an ongoing art installation — The Lawn Sign Project , which explores the concept of freedom through a variety of viewpoints. The Lawn Sign Project made stops this fall in Greensboro and in Brooklyn, NY. In each location, students invited […]
Mobile Tintype Studio
Leah Sobsey (Assistant Professor of Photographer) and collaborator Tim Telkamp are interviewed about their mobile tintype studio in which they explore the intersections of community and portraiture. Read more… https://www.thephoblographer.com/2018/10/23/leah-sobsey-and-tim-telkamp-on-creating-tintype-community-portraits/
off-campus contemporary art center Greensboro Project Space
The News and Records highlights the community engaged activities of the School of Art’s off-campus contemporary art center Greensboro Project Space. Read more… https://www.greensboro.com/life/nonprofit-greensboro-project-space-helps-people-interact-through-the-arts/article_9579423d-d08e-5533-9233-bf6c238b12a0.html
Sherrill Roland ’09, ’17 MFA awarded the Fellowship in Documentary Arts
Sherrill Roland ’09, ’17 MFA awarded the Fellowship in Documentary Arts from Duke University. Read more… https://vpa.uncg.edu/2019/05/07/sherrill-roland-09-17-mfa-awarded-the-fellowship-in-documentary-arts-from-duke-university/
UNCG School of Music hosts a ‘Musical Petting Zoo’
During the first Monday of each month of Summer 2019, UNCG School of Music hosts a ‘Musical Petting Zoo’ to educate children about the wonders of playing instruments. Read more… https://www.wunc.org/post/uncg-hosts-musical-petting-zoo-educate-children
Frame/Works
Conceived by Dr. Christine Woodworth, former UNCG Theatre faculty member, “Frame/Works” is a program designed to draw connections between scholarly examination and artistic practice. The “Frame/Works” selection for the fall is UNCG Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.” Read more… https://uc.uncg.edu/prod/cweekly/2017/09/18/frameworks-shakespeares-like-sept-28/