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Rescuing scenic backdrops from Hollywood's Golden Age

Monday, February 10, 2020 | CBS Sunday Morning

Karen Manness is interviewed by CBS about the Hollywood scenic backdrops at Texas Performing Arts.

John Salmon sponsoring Dave Brubeck Centennial Symposium

Feb. 10, 2020 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro

John Salmon (D.M.A., Keyboard, 1988) is sponsoring a Dave Brubeck Centennial Symposium at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro starting Oct. 22. The event will include an opening concert, two stagings of Brubeck's Christmas pageant and one performance of his cantata, lectures by prominent scholars and a group discussion with the Brubeck siblings. 

John Salmon

You gotta see this art: the hypnotic UT Skyspace with music

Friday, February 7, 2020 | Austin 360

A cellist and violinist play to an audience in James Turrell's skyspace

Hank Hehmsoth documents Jazz Master Dan Morgenstern’s 70-year career

Jan. 27, 2020 | Dan Morgenstern Collection

Hank Hehmsoth (B.M., Piano, 1975; M.M., Piano, 1976) worked with a 2019 National Endowment for the Arts NEA ArtWorks grant to produce the website, “Dan Morgenstern Collection,” which documents the complete archive of NEA Jazz Master Dan Morgenstern’s 70-year career as a jazz advocate, scholar, author and educator. Photo by Milo Hehmsoth

Hank Hehmsoth

Kimberly Antwerp showcases mixed-media sculptural works

Jan. 27, 2020 | Fe Gallery

Kimberly Antwerp (B.A., Studio Art, 1993) showcased some of her mixed-media sculptural works in Pretty and Peculiar, at Fe Gallery. The show runs through Feb. 28. Photo by Kimberly Antwerp

Kimberly Antwerp

Rachel Anne Steinkamp becomes book lead for Pixelberry Studios

Jan. 27, 2020 | Pixelberry Studios

Rachel Anne Steinkamp (B.A., Theatre and Dance, 2015) led the completion of the Regency romance trilogy, Desire & Decorum, for Choices by Pixelberry Studios as the team’s book lead. 

Bill Green plays roles in Shakespeare productions

Jan. 27, 2020

Bill Green (B.F.A., Drama, 1950) played The Ghost in a production of Hamlet and more recently, the Porter in Macbeth. Green is also a member of The Drilling Company, an off-Broadway theater company.

Bill Green

Landmarks Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Grant

Thursday, January 16, 2020 | Landmarks

National Endowment for the Arts

The Reinvention of Casa Herrera

Friday, December 13, 2019