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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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BYU Dance Professor Named Kumu Hula, Acts as a ‘Source of Knowledge’ for BYU Students

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 31, 2025 02:07 PM
Kau’i Tuia was Honored with the Kumu Hula Designation After Extensive Training and a Lifetime of Dancing and Teaching
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A Change in Perspective: How A Study Abroad to Paris Taught Claire McGregor Lessons on Life and Design

March 31, 2025 01:35 PM
Going to Paris and Amsterdam Instead of Jerusalem Was a Twist of Fate That Changed Design Student Claire McGregor’s Perspective and Showed Her the Power of Design
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BYU Music Student Finds Transformation and Connection on the Bench of St. Sulpice’s Historic Organ

March 31, 2025 12:58 PM
BYU Music Student Connor Larsen Attended the Organ Study Abroad to Paris and London, Where He Had the Opportunity to Play Original Organs in Historic Churches
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Inside the New Organ: BYU Music Professor Don Cook Gives An Inside Look at New Organ in OPAC Lecture

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 31, 2025 12:41 PM
Organ Professor Don Cook Gave the Winter 2025 Office Professionals Across Campus Lecture Where He Shared Details About the New Concert Hall Organ and Gave an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour
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Annual BYU Ballroom in Concert at BYU Marriott Center

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 31, 2025 11:15 AM
BYU Ballroom Dance Company Showcases Tour Medleys in “Ballroom in Concert” at the BYU Marriott Center
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Grammy-Nominated Pianist Joyce Yang to Close 2024-25 BRAVO! Series Season

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 21, 2025 07:21 PM
For the Final Performance of the 2024-25 Season, BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series Welcomes Grammy-Nominated Pianist Joyce Yang
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First Look Film Festival: Student Produced Documentaries, Fiction Films and More

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 20, 2025 12:12 PM
Experience Student Work on the Big Screen at the BYU Media Arts Program’s Annual First Look Film Festival
1 Min Read
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Les Arts Florissants Brings Baroque to the Modern World—And BYU Campus

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 19, 2025 02:05 PM
Les Arts Florissants and Violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte Perform Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” Along with Other Baroque Music as Part of BRAVO! Series
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Melissa Crowton on the Value of a Messy Creative Middle

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 19, 2025 11:50 AM
In Her Lecture for the College of Fine Arts and Communications’ Faith + Works Series, BYU Design Professor Melissa Crowton Shared What She’s Learned from Her Creative Blocks and Emphasizes the Value in Being Unresolved
2 Min Read
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BYU Theatre Brings Bittersweet Beauty to the Stage with Anton Chekhov’s “The Cherry Orchard”

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 18, 2025 02:43 PM
BYU Theatre Students Bring a Classic Adaptation of Russian Playwright Anton Chekhov’s “The Cherry Orchard” to Life
1 Min Read
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Intellect

Three days, one song: BYU music students team up with Grammy winner Mark Lettieri to create new track

Tyler Stahle
By Tyler Stahle
March 14, 2025 07:00 AM
Imagine being tasked with writing a song in just three days, and then getting the chance to work alongside world-renowned guitarist Mark Lettieri. That was the incredible opportunity five BYU commercial music students.
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Randy Lee, Trumpet, and Mauricio Arias, Piano

5:00 PM
Monday, September 29
BYU trumpet professor Randy Lee and Colombian pianist and composer Mauricio Arias perform original works for trumpet and piano by Dr. Arias, assistant professor at the Universidad de Los Andes.
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Mauricio Arias, Piano

7:30 PM
Tuesday, September 30
Colombian pianist, composer, and improviser Mauricio Arias will perform a thrilling solo recital of his original music as well as improvisation.
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Final Cut

7:00 PM
Wednesday, October 01
Join us for an exclusive screening event of advanced student films.
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Utah Chamber Music Festival

7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 01
Come enjoy an evening of scintillating chamber music masterworks with internationally renowned violinist William Hagen, top-level European soloists Georgy Kovalev (viola) and Andrei Ioniță (cello), and revered American pianist Orion Weiss.
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Final Cut

7:00 PM
Thursday, October 02
Join us for an exclusive screening event of advanced student films.
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Hong-Park Studio's Dance and Composition Collaboration

7:30 PM
Thursday, October 02
Join us for an unforgettable evening of collaboration as BYU professor Jihea Hong-Park's piano studio teams up with the talented dancers and choreographers from the renowned BYU Department of Dance.
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Final Cut

7:00 PM
Friday, October 03
Join us for an exclusive screening event of advanced student films.
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Fall Choral Showcase

7:30 PM
Friday, October 03
Known for their polished performances and versatility of genre and style, the university’s four auditioned choirs—Men’s Chorus, Women’s Chorus, Concert Choir, and BYU Singers—present a varied program of classical and modern choral works.
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General Conference Closure

Saturday, October 04
The Museum will be closed on Saturday, October 4 due to General Conference.
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Jazz Showcase

7:30 PM
Tuesday, October 07
Join us for a fun evening of jazz featuring Synthesis, Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab Band, Jazz Voices, and Jazz Legacy Band!
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BYU Wind Symphony: War and Peace

7:30 PM
Friday, October 10
The BYU Wind Symphony performs powerful music centered on themes of war and peace.
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Family Concert Series: Musical Playground!

11:00 AM
Saturday, October 11
The whole family will love the sounds of brilliant brass, wondrous woodwinds, powerful percussion, and more!
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Department of Dance

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Department of Design

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School of Communications

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