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  • Frida, A Self Portrait

    The Paramount Theater, Fralin Museum of Art at UVA, and Virginia Theatre Festival Join Forces This Spring and Summer to Celebrate Iconic Artist and Cultural Figure Frida Kahlo

    May 21, 2026

  • 6 college students stand in a brick stairwell with white-painted brick walls. 3 students hold electric guitars, 1 holds a keyboard, 1 holds a pair of drumsticks, and 1 holds a microphone.

    Meet the Students Behind the Sound: UVA’s Battle of the Bands Winners

    https://news.virginia.edu/content/meet-students-behind-sound-uvas-battle-bands-winners

  • A woman with brown hair stands in a dark space with the only light on her face and body. She have a white and red striped fabric draped over her shoulder and she extends her arm to point to her far left. She is looking to her right with a pensive expression.

    Finding Her Voice: Priyanka Shetty’s MFA Journey from UVA to the World Stage

    https://as.virginia.edu/news/finding-her-voice-priyanka-shettys-mfa-journey-uva-world-stage

  • A close up image of a hand adjusting a small chair in a miniature display. The display shows a room with various desks and rolling chairs, and globes placed on the desks. One of the walls is a large bookshelf, filled entirely with colorful books.

    UVA Alumna Artist is Big into Miniature Artworks

    https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-alumna-artist-big-miniature-artworks

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A girl pulls a book off the shelf in a library.
Creative Writing

CAVALIER DAILY: “The Beginning of My End” is a distinctive on-Grounds ghost story

Written by alumnus Siddharth Dalal, “The Beginning of My End” tells the story of Rahm, an Indian-American engineer who is unexpectedly murdered by his girlfriend, Marie. As Marie disposes of Rahm’s body, his research team — who work on Grounds at the University — is found dead, and the missing Rahm becomes the chief suspect in the investigation into their murder

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2022/09/the-beginning-of-my-end-is-a-distinctive-on-grounds-ghost-story?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest

An image of a memorial bench on grounds, remembering Louise Stokes Hunter.

Student Turns Dream of Memorial Benches into Concrete Reality

To change the lives of future students – that is the lofty goal of University of Virginia fourth-year student Sanjeev Kumar’s project to install memorial benches around Grounds dedicated to groundbreaking faculty, staff and students.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/student-turns-dream-memorial-benches-concrete-reality

A photo of a person sining in the foreground while someone plays guitar in the back.
Music

URecords is the Force Behind the UVA Music Scene

University Records is a student-led organization that connects like-minded musicians, organizes performances and practices, manages equipment and helps to engage beginners in the UVA music scene.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/urecords-force-behind-uva-music-scene

A photo of a portrait of a Black man wearing a cap.
Visual Art

Portrait Project Opens Windows on Black Citizens and Connections to Descendants

One hundred spectacular photographs in the new exhibition of the Holsinger Studio Portrait Project in the University of Virginia’s Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library tell the story of Black citizens in Charlottesville.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/portrait-project-opens-windows-black-citizens-and-connections-descendants

An image of historic brick Brooks hall, surrounded by trees
Architecture

What’s the True Story of Brooks Hall? This Architectural Historian Has the Answer

Richard Guy Wilson, professor emeritus of architectural history, will retrace some of his own footsteps in University of Virginia history. He will speak Sept. 29 at the Colonnade Club, recounting an address he gave to students at Brooks Hall in 1976, marking that building’s 100th anniversary.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/whats-true-story-brooks-hall-architectural-historian-has-answer

Top half of image has abstract coral and red shapes, overlaid with the phrase "2022 Pegasus Awards." Bottom half lists the winners; details in text of release.
Creative Writing

Poetry Foundation Makes History Honoring 2022 Pegasus Awardees: including UVA's Rita Dove

The Poetry Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Pegasus Awards, a family of literary prizes that include the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, the Young People’s Poet Laureate, and the Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism. The winners will be honored at an awards ceremony in Chicago in October.

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/foundation/press/158595/poetry-foundation-makes-history-honoring-2022-pegasus-awardees

Arts on the Hill: An Immersive Choral Experience of the University Singer with Director Michael Slon | An OpenGrounds Event |October 6th • 5pm • Carr’s Hill • FREE by Lottery |  RSVP for the FREE lottery at  arts.virginia.edu/artsonthehill
Music

Arts on the Hill: An Immersive Choral Experience with the University Singers and Director Michael Slon

ARTS ON THE HILL: An Immersive Choral Experience with the University Singers with Director Michael Slon on  October 6th • 5pm • Carr’s Hill • FREE by Lottery! Won't you join us?

September 23, 2022
Installing "Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala" at The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
Visual Art

'Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala' marks historic presentation of contemporary Aboriginal art in the United States

The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire makes history this fall when it debuts 'Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala', the first major exhibition of Aboriginal Australian bark paintings to tour the United States. On view from Sept. 3 through Dec. 4, 2022, Madayin presents an unbroken tradition representing a unique contribution to global contemporary art emanating from a remote corner of Australia from the perspective of those who shaped it.

September 7, 2022
L: Nicole Mitchell with Flute & R: JoVia Armstrong
Music

New Music Faculty!! Welcome Nicole Mitchell & JoVia Armstrong

UVA Welcomes New Music Faculty: Nicole Mitchell & JoVia Armstrong! Read more about them here!!

August 24, 2022
Charlottesville Symphony Hear Together
Music

Charlottesville Symphony Announces 2022-23 Concert Season

A violin concerto, a Beethoven symphony, a choral masterwork, folk tunes, dances, a sonic exploration of the cosmos and more! – Charlottesville Symphony Music Director Benjamin Rous has curated a 2022-23 season that will delight nearly every musical taste.

August 9, 2022
A woman stands at the front of a classroom presenting on a war-related art piece
Art History

Art Supplies a Lens for Studying War, and War Supplies a Lens for Studying Art

Art is as old as war, and vice versa. In Dan Weiss’ course, students view art through this lens of conflict, combat and culture. Yavorska-Antrobius, a Ukranian artist living in Charlottesville, provided an important perspective to the seminar students.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/art-supplies-lens-studying-war-and-war-supplies-theme-studying-art

Rita Dove, a Black woman, is pictured from the sternum up with her hands in front of her.
Creative Writing

Richmond Free Press: 35 years after winning Pulitzer, poet Rita Dove’s ‘Apocalyse’ is an awakening

“Playlist for the Apocalypse” recently published by Rita Dove, covers topics ranging from the Black Lives Matter movement to her struggle in learning to cope with her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis.

https://richmondfreepress.com/news/2022/jul/28/35-years-after-winning-pulitzer-poet-rita-doves-ap/

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