Cinematographer Graham Barbour’s Whirlwind Career Started Right Here at U.Va.
After he got his first taste of film production, Barbour said he became more involved in the local film and arts scene.
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After he got his first taste of film production, Barbour said he became more involved in the local film and arts scene.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/cinematographer-graham-barbours-whirlwind-career-started-right-here-at-uva?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
According to Stepanic, scholarship on vampires is valuable because analysis of vampire folklore provides insight into humanity.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/stanley-stepanic-on-fact-and-fiction-in-a-vamp-there-was?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
Founded in 2017, Ballet & Books is a national non-profit organization that pairs mentors with young girls, using social interaction and movement-based activities to enact and embody the material they read.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/ballet-books-catalyzes-confidence-through-literature-and-dance?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
At the beginning of each academic year, the University community has the opportunity to participate in an emergent part of the on-Grounds arts scene — the U.Va. Arts Welcome Picnic.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/the-u-va-arts-welcome-picnic-kicks-off-another-year-of-arts-on-grounds?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
Arts on the Hill with Ailey II will be held at Carr's Hill, home of President and Mrs. Ryan, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from 5:30 - 6:30pm. All UVA faculty, staff, and students are eligible to register to attend. The deadline to register is 11:59 p.m. on Friday, October 4.
Currently illuminating the dark corners of the Fralin Museum of Art is “Barbara Hammer: Evidentiary Bodies,” a vivid exhibition exploring what it means to make art in the midst of severe illness.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/barbara-hammer-evidentiary-bodies-is-an-unflinching-portrayal-of-living-with-illness?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
Here, bluegrass, country and blues fans come together to jam, perform and participate in events throughout the semester geared toward a traditional style of music with which University students might not be familiar.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/hoograss-provides-a-unique-musical-outlet-for-u-va-students?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest
Student bands Boscobel and Looseleaf showed off their unique styles opening for The Barons, a locally beloved traveling rock band. Locals and University students alike filled the crowd, loving all three distinct bands throughout the three hour long show.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/u-va-student-musicians-shine-under-the-southerns-spotlight?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest
WXTJ, the University’s student-run radio station, collaborated with student publication V Magazine to host four student bands at a 2000’s-themed show to welcome students back to Charlottesville and kick off the year in retro style.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/y2k-house-show-was-a-vibrant-summer-night-success?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest#google_vignette
Founded last semester, the club provides a space for people to come together and share their love of music through events like listening parties, picnics, playlist swaps and more.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/hoos-listening-presses-play-on-a-new-school-year?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest
Last spring, UVA acquired 16 letters from Faulkner to his mother written while he traveled through Europe in the fall of 1925.
https://news.virginia.edu/content/where-faulkner-was-happy-william-faulkner-abroad-home-and-uva
University of Virginia President Jim Ryan on Tuesday unveiled a portrait of Karenne Wood, whose roles at the University included researching and teaching the history of the Monacan Indian Nation while tirelessly advocating for its members.
https://news.virginia.edu/content/university-honors-advocate-monacan-indian-nation-memorial-portrait