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Department of Art

BYU’s New Gallery Space Provides Invaluable Learning Experiences for Students

By Sydni Merrill
October 28, 2022 02:32 PM
BYU’s Department of Art Gallery Space at West Campus Benefits Students and Artists While Keeping the Spirit of the Former Provo High School Alive
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School of Music

Jazz Ensemble and Syncopation Present 'A Night on Broadway'

By Trevor Myers
October 28, 2022 11:26 AM
Jazz Ensemble and Syncopation Will Perform Beloved Hits During “A Night on Broadway”
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School Of Communications

School of Communications Awards: January-April 2022

By Veronica Anderson
October 26, 2022 11:48 AM
BYU’s School of Communications Won Many Awards in 2022, Further Proving the Excellence of the School of Communications
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Department Of Dance

Motion, Material and Mindfulness in the Upcoming Contemporary Dance Theatre Showcase

By Sydni Merrill
October 25, 2022 09:41 AM
BYU Contemporary Dance Theatre Presents “Textile”—a Performance That Intertwines Dance and Fabric
2 Min Read
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School of Music

Sounds from Around the World: BYU’s Percussion Performances Feature Cultural Music

By Sydni Merrill
October 21, 2022 03:50 PM
Join the School of Music for Two Upcoming Percussion Performances by BYU’s Percussion Ensemble, Tangents Percussion Quartet, Panoramic Steel Group and Gamelan Bintang Wahyu
2 Min Read
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School of Music

A Tribute to the de Jong and Dancing All Night Long Performances

By Sydni Merrill
October 19, 2022 03:45 PM
BYU’s Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony Will Hold Their Final Performances in the de Jong Concert Hall on October 26 and 27
1 Min Read
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Alumni

Kristen Applebee, CFAC Alum and Award Honoree, Encourages Students to Not be Afraid of Failure

By Trevor Myers
October 18, 2022 11:00 AM
Kristen Applebee (BFA ‘95) Returned to BYU During Homecoming Week for the Annual Alumni Achievement Award Lecture Series; Her Lecture was Titled, “The Impossible Calling of Being an Artist”
3 Min Read
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The Legacy of the Harris Fine Arts Center: How It Began and How It Lives On

October 17, 2022 03:43 PM
The fine arts can be found in every corner of Brigham Young University. Hymns precede the weekly devotionals. Sporting events are filled with fans singing the Cougar Fight Song after every BYU touchdown. Art lines the halls of campus buildings. While the fine arts can be found everywhere on the BYU grounds, the Harris Fine Arts Center has served as the heart for fine arts for more than half a century. ...
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Alumni

‘Delicious Gatherings’: How Three BYU School of Communications Alumni Helped Bring Tara Teaspoon’s Latest Cookbook to Life

By Veronica Anderson
October 11, 2022 03:55 PM
Three Alumni from the School of Communications — Amy Hamilton, Britney Fronk and Lindsay Steele — Give an Inside Look into Creating Content with Food Blogger Tara Bench
5 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

'Come Alive' With Innovative Choreography and the Ballroom Dance Company

By Trevor Myers
October 10, 2022 04:13 PM
BYU’s Ballroom Dance Company Will Give Audiences a Glimpse of the Upcoming Tour
1 Min Read
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Alumni

Art Alum and CFAC Honoree Kristen Applebee to Speak During Homecoming Week

By Trevor Myers
October 05, 2022 05:30 PM
Kristen Applebee (BFA ‘95) Will Return to BYU to Speak to Students this October for the Annual Alumni Achievement Award Lecture.
1 Min Read
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West Campus Art Galleries: October 6-October 26

By Veronica Anderson
October 05, 2022 10:17 AM
Leftovers
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Upcoming Events

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Arts & Entertainment

Synthesis: BYU Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival Concert

7:30 PM
Saturday, February 21
Hear the artistry of BYU’s premier jazz band as they perform with a world-renowned guest artist to cap off the BYU Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival!
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Arts & Entertainment

Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea

7:30 PM
Saturday, February 21
The Coronation of Poppea explores the complex relationships and political maneuvering of ancient Rome.
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Arts & Entertainment

Yo-Yo Ma

7:30 PM
Tuesday, February 24
Grammy-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs in a special gala celebrating BYU's sesquicentennial and the College of Fine Arts and Communications’ centennial.
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Arts & Entertainment

Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert

7:30 PM
Wednesday, February 25
Come enjoy an evening of contemporary dance!
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Arts & Entertainment

BYU Winter Violin Showcase

7:30 PM
Wednesday, February 25
Featuring prizewinning student violinists in a dynamic program of solo and collaborative works, this concert celebrates the artistry, skill, and passion of BYU’s top violin talent.
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Arts & Entertainment

Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert

7:30 PM
Thursday, February 26
Come enjoy an evening of contemporary dance!
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Arts & Entertainment

Q'd Up

7:30 PM
Thursday, February 26
Enjoy an evening with our amazing faculty jazz combo!
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Arts & Entertainment

Faculty Film Showcase

7:30 PM
Thursday, February 26
This showcase will present a curated selection of recent works from BYU’s distinguished film faculty.
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Arts & Entertainment

Student Composers Showcase

7:30 PM
Friday, February 27
Hear the next generation of musical innovation as BYU composition majors present their works in concert.
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Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert

7:30 PM
Friday, February 27
Come enjoy an evening of contemporary dance!
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Arts & Entertainment

Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, February 28
Come enjoy an evening of contemporary dance!
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Arts & Entertainment

BYU Philharmonic: Evening of Concertos

7:30 PM
Saturday, February 28
Celebrate the artistry of BYU’s top performers in the exhilarating Evening of Concertos, featuring winners of the annual concerto competition in the junior, senior, and graduate divisions.
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Academic Areas

Department of Art

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Department of Dance

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Department of Design

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Department of Theatre and Media Arts

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School of Communications

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School of Music

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