CONWAY â Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter of President Dwight Eisenhower, will discuss his intervention in the 1957 Little Rock Central Crisis in a lecture at the University of Central Arkansas on Thursday, Feb. 23. Eisenhowerâs 11 a.m. lecture in the College of Business Auditorium, part of UCAâs Arkansas Civil Rights Symposium: Little Rock Central 55 Years Later, is free and open to the … [Read more...]
Danny Glover, Felix Justice to present An Evening with Martin & Langston
By Rachel McAdams College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY â BTÌìÌĂPublic Appearancesâ Broadway Series will continue with âAn Evening with Martin & Langston,â featuring Felix Justice and Danny Glover, on Thursday, Feb. 9. The show will appear at the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall at 7:30 p.m. on the University of Central Arkansas campus. âAn Evening with Martin … [Read more...]
Wagnerâs GötterdĂ€mmerung to continue Met series at UCA
CONWAY â The Metropolitan Operaâs new Ring cycle comes to its resolution in Wagnerâs GötterdĂ€mmerung, the next installment of the 2011-12 season of Captured Live from the Met @ BTÌìÌĂat 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12. The opera, sung in German with Met titles in English, German and Spanish, will be aired in high definition in the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas … [Read more...]
Bravo! series to benefit College of Fine Arts and Communication
By Rachel McAdams College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office The debut installment of Bravo!, a gala fundraising dinner to benefit the University of Central Arkansasâs College of Fine Arts and Communication, will feature travel writer Rick Steves on Friday, March 16, at the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. Bravo! will become an annual fundraising event for CFAC. Each year, … [Read more...]
UCA, Hendrix College to host Theatre of Voices
The Hendrix College Department of Music and the University of Central Arkansas College of Fine Arts and Communication will host the international vocal ensemble Theatre of Voices on Monday, Jan. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Greene Chapel. The performance is free and open to the public. There will be a reception in Trieschmann Gallery after the concert. Widely recognized as one of the Europe's … [Read more...]
Percussion Ensemble set for Dec. 8 performance
By Andrew McClain College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY â The University of Central Arkansas Percussion Ensemble will perform in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8. The ensemble, consisting of percussion majors and minors, will perform four pieces for percussion instruments: âStained Glass,â a work for large percussion ensemble by … [Read more...]
Pat Boone set for holiday concert at Reynolds Performance Hall
CONWAYÂ â Pat Boone will be in concert for A Holiday Celebration with the Central Arkansas Childrenâs Choir at the University of Central Arkansas. The concert at the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11. Boone, perhaps best known as the white-shoed rock ânâ roll singer of the 1950s, had a run of chart success during that decade that rivaled Elvis Presleyâs. … [Read more...]
Filmmaker Evan Glodell to be in residence Nov. 10
By Rachel McAdams College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY â Filmmaker Evan Glodell will be on the University of Central Arkansas campus Thursday, Nov. 10, as an artist in residence. He will conduct a workshop at 9:25 a.m. in Stanley Russ Hall, Room 108 and another at 10:50 a.m. in Stanley Russ Hall, Room 103. He will also screen his most recent film, Bellflower, and … [Read more...]
BA/BFA Juried Senior Exhibition set for Baum Gallery
By Rachel McAdams College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY â The fall 2011 BA/BFA Juried Senior Exhibition, an exhibition by graduating BTÌìÌĂart majors, will be available for viewing at the University of Central Arkansasâs Baum Gallery of Fine Art Nov. 10-Dec. 8. Opening receptions for the exhibition will be held on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 4-6 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 13 … [Read more...]
Arkansas Saxophone Quartet to perform Nov. 20
By Han Zhao College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY â The Arkansas Saxophone Quartet will perform at 3 p.m. Nov. 20 in the University of Central Arkansasâs Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. This will be a lecture-recital presentation on the history of the Saxophone Quartet titled âIn The Beginning⊠The Saxophone Quartet.â The lecture recital, which will use lecture, … [Read more...]
