Events
March 2019
Images of the Grateful Dead and Deadheads
Photo credit: © Lloyd Wolf / www.lloydwolf.com During the months of March and April, 2019, UNCG will host a photographic exhibition, Images of the Grateful Dead and Deadheads at Tate Street Coffee House. A closing reception with music by Jon Walters and David Gans, will be held on April 27, 2019, 6pm-8pm. The closing reception is open to the public. Rebecca Adams, the UNCG professor who took a class on tour with the Grateful Dead in the Summer of 1989, and…
Find out more »April 2019
“Exploring UNCG in the 1960s: An Exhibit presented by The Jackson Libraries”
Based on research conducted by students in Grogan Residential College, the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives will host an exhibit focused on the UNC Greensboro campus in the 1960s. The exhibit will be open Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm, beginning on March 15 and running through May 31, with the exception April 19 and May 27, when the University is closed.
Find out more »Outside & This is Not a Test
UNCG Theatre Box Office * Phone Number: 336.334.4392 Hours: Mon – Fri, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Address: 406 Tate St, Greensboro, NC 27403 Performance: April 25 at 7:30pm – Online Tickets April 26 at 7:30pm – Online Tickets April 27 at 7:30pm – Online Tickets April 28 at 2:00pm – Online Tickets Location: Sprinkle Theatre (Brown Building) ______________________________ *Hours: Open 1 hour before showtime when Sprinkle Theatre shows are running. *The Taylor Theatre Box Office will not be open…
Find out more »Long Strange Trip: The Untold Story of the Grateful Dead (parts V and VI)
Screening and discussions of the Grateful Dead documentary. November 16, 6:30 PM Parts I and II with discussion led by Dr. Richard Barton, Department of History February 8, 6:30 PM Parts III and IV, discussion let by Dr. Rebecca Adams, Gerentology/Social Work April 26, 6:30 PM Parts V and VI of the Grateful Dead documentary, discussion led by director Amir Bar-Lev
Find out more »UNCG Dead Scholars Unite! A Day of Scholarly Presentations on the Grateful Dead and Deadheads
Since the Summer of 1989 when a class of UNCG students went on tour with the Grateful Dead, UNCG professors, alumni, students, and staff have continued to have a scholarly interest in the Grateful Dead and their fans. Presenters will include alumni, students, faculty, and staff with scholarly interests in the Grateful Dead and Deadheads and special guests. Special guests include: Amir Bar-Lev (Director,Long Strange Trip), David Gans (Host, Tales from the Golden Road), Jesse Jarnow (Author, Heads), and many others from…
Find out more »Spartans Play Dead: The Encore
After a successful debut in February at The Crown at the Carolina Theatre, UNCG's Grateful Dead cover band are back for an encore performance with special guests David Bryan and David Gans! All are invited to a performance of both an acoustic and an electric set of some of the most beloved songs of the Grateful Dead by a collection of UNCG faculty, students, alumni, and staff. Admission is $6 and tickets can be purchased online at www.thevandyke.org.
Find out more »The Man of La Mancha
Hear the wild winds of fortune. Your destiny calls and adventure awaits. A poet, thrown into prison, fears the Inquisitor, but the inmates demand their own kind of justice. The poet begins to tell a story of a mad Knight determined to achieve his impossible dreams. Join the quest and reach the unreachable star. Man of La Mancha runs April 28 through May 26. For tickets and showtimes: 336.272.0160 or triadstage.org
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