Students explore the idea of loss in the production of ‘Gone Missing’ and...
Brooklyn-based theater company The Civilians decided in 2002 to take a new look at loss and how it defines people. Since the events of the previous year’s Sept. 11 terrorist attacks still stung for...
View ArticleThe Secret Nap Society creates ‘napping culture’
Where are the best dark, quiet places to snooze on the BYU campus? The answers are revealed by agents of The Secret Nap Society — and listed on its website. The Secret Nap Society is a Web page...
View Article‘Mapping the Whole’ with Tiana Birrell: Recent BYU graduate curates new HFAC...
Student curator Tiana Birrell explores the sublime in a new HFAC exhibit, “Mapping the Whole,” inspired by other recent campus exhibits. The fifth annual exhibition organized by BYU’s Department of...
View ArticleJazz Legacy Dixieland Band will perform Nov. 5
By Brett Lee The Brigham Young University Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band will be performing Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Madsen Recital Hall. Admission is free and the public is welcome to attend....
View ArticleBYU Men’s, Women’s choruses to perform together
The BYU Men’s and Women’s Choruses will perform together Nov. 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall in the Harris Fine Arts Center. The shows are intended to celebrate the Nov. 5 release of...
View ArticleFree Sorenson Family Concert Series brings music to all
A child’s foundation for future music development is established before they even enter kindergarten. Small children, however, aren’t allowed to attend many musical performances. The BYU Sorenson...
View ArticleTweet Beat Feb. 11
Want to see your tweet in print and online? Tweet something about life around you with #BYU or #byuprobs then pick up a paper on Tuesday to see if it made the cut! [View the story "Tweet Beat Feb. 11"...
View ArticleWorking in the real world without ever leaving campus
Located in a spot that rivals Platform 9 3/4 in elusiveness, the Laycock Center for Creative Collaboration is a place to be to gain real world experience. The Center, housed in the northeast stairwell...
View ArticleBest of the best in the CFAC (slideshow)
A lot of great work comes out of the HFAC, which is often recognized by national and international communities alike. Below is a slideshow featuring students as they practice in their respective...
View ArticleElizabeth Smart to speak in the de Jong Concert Hall
Elizabeth Smart will speak at the de Jong Concert Hall on campus Wednesday, March 5. Her address is part of the Voices of Courage campaign, headed by the BYU Women’s Services and Resources, dedicated...
View ArticleShowing respect
Last month, my wife and I attended John Lithgow’s one-man show, “Stories by Heart” at the DeJong Concert Hall in the HFAC. It was a profoundly moving experience, an incredible testament to the power...
View Article‘The Selfish Giant’ set to take the stage this weekend
After nearly six months of preparation, BYU’s Department of Theatre and Media Arts is set to release “The Selfish Giant” to audiences this upcoming weekend, May 30–31, in the Pardoe Theatre in the...
View ArticleBYU’s School of Music presents comic opera ‘The Elixir of Love’
BYU’s School of Music is set to premiere its first spring opera, “The Elixir of Love,” with a full orchestral accompaniment in the de Jong Concert Hall in the HFAC June 11–14. Based off of Italian...
View ArticleWilliam Joseph to perform at Education Week
Pianist William Joseph will play four evening performances in the Harris Fine Arts Center during Education Week. The Arizona native will perform Aug. 19–22 in the Madsen Theater. “My performance will...
View ArticleStudents express loyalty, suspicion about Apple’s new products
Apple finally announced new products, clearing doubt and speculations from the past few months. Apple president Tim Cook and others shared their new products with the world on Sept. 9. The new iPhone,...
View ArticleGolden anniversary: Lights, camera, art!
The Harris Fine Arts Center marks its 50th anniversary this school year with concerts and exhibitions ranging from “The Marriage of Figaro,” a full-scale opera, to “The Winter’s Tale,” a Shakespeare...
View ArticlePhoto op: Commercialization meets fine arts
BYU’s photography program’s focus is a split one; it equally emphasizes commercial and fine art techniques. “Our goal as a program is to produce artists that can make a living rather than ‘starving...
View ArticleHomecoming to kick off with Young Ambassadors’ flash mob
The BYU Young Ambassadors plan to kick off Homecoming Week with a bang as they perform a dance flash mob at The Shops at Riverwoods on Friday, Oct. 10. The flash mob, which BYU Alumni Association...
View ArticleVisual arts exhibition: ‘The Power of Pilgrimage’
“The Power of Pilgrimage” is the Department of Visual Arts Faith in Works Committee’s theme for its sixth annual exhibition in the B.F. Larsen gallery in the HFAC Oct. 2–Oct. 30. The exhibit features...
View ArticleOcTubafest celebrates 35 years for Tuba Professor
Steve Call is commemorating 35 years of teaching with OcTubafest, a series of concerts and master classes, Oct. 23–25. Call joined the BYU music faculty in 1979 teaching tuba and euphonium performance...
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