News in Brief: The Dale Avenue Band Will Make Noise in the Library
As part of UVA Library’s ongoing series, the University of Virginia’s Music Library in Old Cabell Hall will be full of the sounds of jazz this Friday.
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The Fralin Museum of Art Awarded $125,000 from the Terra Foundation for American Art
The Fralin Museum of Art has been awarded $125,000 from the Terra Foundation for American Art to support “O’Powa O’Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell.” The grant marks the first award for The Fralin and the University of Virginia (UVA) from the Terra Foundation for American Art and will fund the traveling exhibition and scholarly exhibition catalog. The Fralin partnered with the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) to organize “O’Powa O’Meng.” The exhibition will be on view at Mia from September 2024 to January 2025, and at The Fralin Museum of Art from February to June 2025. Two additional venues are anticipated.
The Music Beat: Sam Hunt Threw a ‘House Party’ at UVA
Country music star Sam Hunt wrapped up his “Summer on the Outskirts” tour at the University of Virginia’s John Paul Jones Arena on Saturday night.
Peter Gould Offers Valuable Insight During a Q&A with “Better Call Saul” Class
Students in the new “Better Call Saul” media studies course convened on Zoom Tuesday morning and eagerly awaited the arrival of a very special guest — Peter Gould, the television writer and co-creator of the show.
The Educator’s Bookshelf — A List of Must Reads from U.Va. Professors
For any student unsure of what their first post-finals read should be, look no further than the favorite books of these four academics.
Black Voices Merges Christian Fellowship and Spirited Musicianship
Founded in 1972, Black Voices is one of the oldest Black organizations on Grounds.
“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.
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.
“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.
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.
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.
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.