Four gospel singers wear red robes and stand around a microphone and sing. Another member stands with her back to the camera.

Black Voices Merges Christian Fellowship and Spirited Musicianship

Founded in 1972, Black Voices is one of the oldest Black organizations on Grounds.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/black-voices-merges-christian-fellowship-and-spirited-musicianship?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

A yellow wall holds two paintings by artist Uzo Njoku — both paintings feature pastel renderings of buildings that feature windows and faceless figures existing in and around them.

“Virginia is for Artists” Brings a Colorful Perspective to McIntire

The Connaughton Gallery, located on the third floor of Robertson Hall, features the work of U.Va. alumna Uzo Njoku from March 19 to June 14.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/virginia-is-for-artists-brings-a-colorful-perspective-to-mcintire?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

A large audience sits in rows of chairs inside the Dome Room of the Rotunda, facing a small stage of four speakers.

The Nature of Being Human: How Photojournalists Bring the World to You

Since the 1920s, photojournalists have documented the world, the good and the bad. But it doesn’t come without a cost to the men and women who capture those images.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/nature-being-human-how-photojournalists-bring-world-you

Performers Soren Corbett and Laila Bolté, playing characters Alfred Hallam and Alice Spencer, join hands and look out into the audience in front of a black-and-white brick background.

“Alice by Heart” Captivates Audiences with a Blend of Whimsy and Melancholy

Spectrum Theatre, one of the University’s student-run theater organizations, launched their spring 2024 production of Steven Sater and Jessie Nelson’s musical, “Alice by Heart” in the Student Activities Building Thursday.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/alice-by-heart-captivates-audiences-with-a-blend-of-whimsy-and-melancholy?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured

UVA student Tara Sury holds a microphone and stands on the stage of 1515, next to a large mural of Dave Matthews on the wall.

UPC’s Stand-Up Comedy Show Opened the Doors of Stand-up Comedy to Everyone

University students eagerly gathered at 1515 Thursday for the University Program Council’s Stand-Up Comedy Show.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/upcs-stand-up-comedy-show-opened-the-doors-of-stand-up-comedy-to-everyone?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

Audiences sit in a classroom facing a projector screen, which shows a sepia-toned scene featuring a girl in a dress. Matthew Marshall sits at a piano under the projector screen.

The Music Beat: This UVA Lecturer Turns Up the Sound on Silent Film

Marshall, joined by student and community musicians, perform the movie score during the viewing – just as audiences would have heard when the films were first screened.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/music-beat-uva-lecturer-turns-sound-silent-film

Several dresses are shown on mannequins. One on the left features an intricate top with puffy sleeves and a plain black skirt; another towards the back features flowy sleeves and yellow, orange and brown fruit; an antique black and white dress; and an off-white sleeveless dress with a lattice pattern.

Behind the Scenes and Into the Past: UVA’s Historic Clothing Collection

On the lower level of the Drama Building on Culbreth Road exists a treasure trove of historic clothing, aptly named the Historic Clothing Collection.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/behind-scenes-and-past-uvas-historic-clothing-collection

A mural of an orange monarch butterfly surrounded by several different species of plants.

Student Legal Services mural paints a picture of student resilience

On the fourth floor of Newcomb Hall, a monarch butterfly welcomes students into the newly renovated office for Student Legal Services.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/04/student-legal-services-mural-paints-a-picture-of-student-resilience?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

Seven performers pose in a dance formation while holding jump ropes.

“What, like it’s hard?” — First Year Players Prepares to Stun With “Legally Blonde”

This year, the entirely student-run Contracted Independent Organization will put on the beloved musical “Legally Blonde,” continuing its tradition of giving first years and new transfer students the chance to perform.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/03/what-like-its-hard-first-year-players-prepares-to-stun-with-legally-blonde?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

Five student stand-up comics smile for a photo at an outdoor bar.

UVA Stepmom Hosts its Second-Annual "Step Comedy Jam" on a Night of Endless Laughter

Comedy lovers at the University showed up in droves to Crozet Pizza Buddhist Biker Bar Tuesday night for the return of UVA Stepmom’s fun-filled “Step Comedy Jam,” with musical guest Loose Champagne.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/03/uva-stepmom-hosts-its-second-annual-step-comedy-jam-on-a-night-of-endless-laughter?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

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