The Virginia Gentlemen Sends Off Graduating Fourth Years with their Spring Concert
The Virginia Gentlemen held their annual Spring Classic Concert in Old Cabell Hall with a two-act, 10-song showcase Thursday night.
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Mary Hall’s College Experience Culminates with “I Am My Mother’s Daughter”
On a cool Wednesday night in early April, a group of University students gathered in the Helms Theatre for a rehearsal of “I Am My Mother’s Daughter,” written and directed by fourth-year College student Mary Hall.
The New Dominions 35th Anniversary Concert Captivated Audiences
The New Dominions a cappella group celebrated its 35th anniversary concert Saturday evening in the Chemistry Building with unique pieces sung by both alumni from varying years and current New Dominion members.
Jenna Pastuszek wants you to "Get Happy!"
Bringing "Get Happy!" to the Virginia Theatre Festival this summer is not just a regular performance for Jenna Pastuszek — it is a homecoming.
U.Va. Drama United the Community with “As You Like It”
This spring, the drama department presented “As You Like It,” a musical adaptation of the Shakespeare classic play.
JoVia Armstrong Shows Students That a Career in Music Is Not Just a Lofty Goal
Assistant Professor of Music Dr. JoVia Armstrong has worn many hats throughout her life — performer, composer, producer, band leader. And in 2022, she added another as a professor, bringing her talents and experience to University classrooms.
The Cavalier Symphony Orchestra Gives Student Musicians Artistic Agency
The Cavalier Symphony Orchestra, the University’s only student-run symphony orchestra, gives student musicians an opportunity to perform both classical and contemporary instrumental music in a supportive college ensemble.
Reshaping an Industry: Women Directors Usher in a New Era of Theater
This year, many of the student directors — in both theater-focused Contracted Independent Organizations and drama department productions — are women. And these directors are using their roles to reshape the way that gender roles and norms are depicted in their plays.
Arts & Sciences Announces Winners of First Wave of Seed and Planning Grants
The University of Virginia’s College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences has announced the inaugural recipients of its Seed and Planning Grants, a new award program supporting faculty research and innovation.
Faculty Team Receives Public Service Award for Work with Refugee Communities
Elizabeth Wittner (Center for American English Language & Culture), Bonnie Gordon (Music), and Fern Hauck (Family Medicine) were chosen to receive an award for Collaborative Excellence in Public Service by the Public Service Award Selection Committee for their work with local refugee communities through Cville Tulips and the International Family Medicine Clinic.
Faculty Receive Awards for Global Program Excellence
Phoebe Crisman (Global Studies, Architecture) was chosen to receive an award for Excellence in Education Abroad by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost and the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs.
A Day in the Life of Drama's Event Productions Manager
As the Department of Drama's operations and production manager, Shawanna Hall spends a lot of time managing logistics for a variety of Drama event productions.