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School of Music

Music Grad Molly Smith on the Power of Collaborative Music

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Piano Performance Major Molly Smith Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
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School of Music

Music Grad Michaela West Cheek on How Experiential Learning Prepared Her for A Music Career

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Viola Performance Major Michaela West Cheek Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
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Department Of Design

Design Grad Diego Quintanilla Meza Shares His Life-Long Passion for Animation

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Animation Major Diego Quintanilla Meza Answers Questions About His Time at BYU
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School of Music

Music Grad Tanner Jorden on Music, Experiential Learning and Serving Others

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Piano Performance Major Tanner Jorden Answers Questions About His Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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Department Of Design

Design Grad Clara Swenson Shares Her Perspective on How the Gospel and Design Connect

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Industrial Design Major Clara Swenson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
2 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

Dance Grad Makeila Morgan Shares How Experiential Learning Has Connected Her to Her Ancestors

By Alex Marshall Hatch
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating Dance Major Makeila Morgan Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
1 Min Read
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School Of Communications

Communications Grad Kailey Thompson: Using Her Field of Study to Increase Empathy

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
April 01, 2025 08:00 AM
Graduating M.A. Mass Communications Student Kailey Thompson Answers Questions About Her Time at BYU
2 Min Read
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Celebrate the Culmination of Winter Semester With New Student Shows

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 06:24 PM
Discover Upcoming Student Exhibitions from the Departments of Art and Design Below and Catch the Last of the MOA Exhibitions Before They Close
1 Min Read
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Terrazzo Stairs and Acoustic Clouds: BYU’s New Arts Building Approaches Completion

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 05:58 PM
As Summer Approaches, the Construction of the New Arts Building Progresses With Acoustic and Terrazzo Elements in the Works
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Dramaturg Discourse: Adapting Shakespeare for a Gen-Alpha Audience

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 04:06 PM
In Young Company’s Newest Production, Shakespeare Gets a Gen-Alpha Spin Thanks to the Show’s Dramaturg, Andrew-Elijah Schindler
2 Min Read
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Forging a Path in Communications: Students Explore Career Opportunities at First Annual Comms Career Fair

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 31, 2025 03:43 PM
At the BYU School of Communications’ inaugural career fair, students had the opportunity to network, explore career opportunities and build confidence as they forge their path in the communications industry. Companies like KSL, the Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret Digital Media and Boncom offered both internship positions and full-time jobs aimed for soon-to-be graduates. Learn more about the event from Internship Coordinator Nicole Norris and Career Director Derek Jack in the Q&A below.
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Through a Lens: Photography by Trent Ence

By Trent Ence
March 31, 2025 02:18 PM
Trent Ence Shares How His Study Abroad to Europe Ignited a Passion for Photography and Capturing Unique Moments of Interaction
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Arts & Entertainment

Twelfth Night

7:30 PM
Thursday, March 19
Mistaken identities, unspoken longings, and troublesome letters feature in this favorite of all Shakespeare’s comedies.
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Arts & Entertainment

Jazz Ensemble: Rhythm After Dark

7:30 PM
Thursday, March 19
Immerse yourself in the spectacular sound of the Jazz Ensemble as they deliver an electrifying performance of big band classics.
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Arts & Entertainment

Twelfth Night

7:30 PM
Friday, March 20
Mistaken identities, unspoken longings, and troublesome letters feature in this favorite of all Shakespeare’s comedies.
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Twelfth Night (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, March 21
Mistaken identities, unspoken longings, and troublesome letters feature in this favorite of all Shakespeare’s comedies.
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Twelfth Night

7:30 PM
Saturday, March 21
Mistaken identities, unspoken longings, and troublesome letters feature in this favorite of all Shakespeare’s comedies.
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Twelfth Night

7:30 PM
Tuesday, March 24
Mistaken identities, unspoken longings, and troublesome letters feature in this favorite of all Shakespeare’s comedies.
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Arts & Entertainment

Group for New Music: Reich's Music for 18 Musicians

7:30 PM
Tuesday, March 24
The Group for New Music and the Percussion Area join forces with faculty and student instrumentalists and vocalists from the School of Music to present Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians.
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Twelfth Night

7:30 PM
Wednesday, March 25
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BYU Symphony Orchestra

7:30 PM
Wednesday, March 25
BYU's Symphony Orchestra performs time-tested classics from the orchestral repertoire as well as more contemporary art music.
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Jazz Legacy Band

7:30 PM
Wednesday, March 25
Experience traditional New Orleans and Chicago jazz, celebrating the styles of artists such as Louis Armstrong, King Oliver, and others.
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Woodwind Chamber Night

5:30 PM
Thursday, March 26
Four to five chamber groups—including wind quintets, flute trios, and reed trios—perform classical standards to new works.
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Utah Symphony with Pablo Ferrández

7:30 PM
Thursday, March 26
Ferrández will take center stage in Korngold’s Cello Concerto, a cinematic love story originally written for film, followed by Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme, a graceful theme and variations to showcase the cellist’s virtuosity.
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School of Communications

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