UVA Alumna Turns From Stage to Screen to Print With Debut Novel
Jacquie Walters never thought she would be a writer.
https://theconversation.com/hip-hop-can-document-life-in-america-more-reliably-than-history-books-249532
https://hyperallergic.com/994202/virginia-museum-receives-transformative-gift-of-haitian-art/
https://drama.virginia.edu/uva-drama-present-spring-dance-concert
https://news.virginia.edu/content/breaking-algorithms-rhythm-these-students-give-music-human-touch
Jacquie Walters never thought she would be a writer.
https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-alumna-turns-stage-screen-print-debut-novel
The UVA Department of Drama will kick off its 2024-2025 season with 'Love is the Greater Labyrinth', by the celebrated 17th-century Mexican playwright, philosopher, poet, feminist, and nun, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, translated from the Spanish by the UCLA Diversifying the Classics Project / Working Group on the Comedia in Translation and Performance.
Highlights Include Anora, Bird, Blitz, Emilia Pérez, The Fire Inside, The Last Showgirl, Memoir of a Snail, Nightbitch, Pavements, The Piano Lesson, A Real Pain, and The Room Next Door!
https://virginiafilmfestival.org/virginia-film-festival-announces-2024-lineup/
If you are interested in immersing yourself within the flourishing live arts scene in Charlottesville, read on for a crash course in getting the most out of the local happenings in live music.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/a-guide-to-uvas-abundant-live-music-scene?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
The new club closes a gap in the University music scene, creating a space to appreciate the previously neglected art of music production.
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/09/hoos-producing-spotlights-music-production-on-grounds?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured
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