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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
1 Min Read
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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
1 Min Read
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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
1 Min Read
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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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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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BYU Blast!

7:30 PM
Friday, January 30
Perhaps the most unique concert of the year, this student/faculty collaborative collage concert features about 25 ensemble and solo offerings.
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International Folk Dance Ensemble: Journey (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, January 31
Throughout the past nearly seven decades, the International Folk Dance Ensemble has traveled the globe performing traditional dances selected from more than 40 cultures worldwide.
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Nine Years (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, January 31
Set in the near future, Nine Years asks what is lost and what is gained if technology advances so that people can choose to remove traumatic moments from their memories.
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Nine Years

7:30 PM
Saturday, January 31
Set in the near future, Nine Years asks what is lost and what is gained if technology advances so that people can choose to remove traumatic moments from their memories.
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Winter Choral Showcase

7:30 PM
Wednesday, February 04
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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How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

7:30 PM
Friday, February 06
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert features this acclaimed film presented in HD, with composer John Powell’s Academy Award®–nominated score performed live to picture by the BYU Philharmonic Orchestra in a thrilling experience for all ages.
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How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

7:30 PM
Saturday, February 07
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert features this acclaimed film presented in HD, with composer John Powell’s Academy Award®–nominated score performed live to picture by the BYU Philharmonic Orchestra in a thrilling experience for all ages.
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Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Voices: I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm

7:30 PM
Tuesday, February 10
Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Voices bring you the most memorable love songs, sure to warm your hearts and lift your spirits.
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Theatre Ballet: Romeo & Juliet

7:30 PM
Wednesday, February 11
Experience the timeless romance and heartache of Romeo & Juliet as Theatre Ballet brings this beloved tragedy to life onstage.
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BYU Symphony Orchestra: Concerto Night

7:30 PM
Wednesday, February 11
Join us for an inspiring evening of music as we present concerto performances of up-and-coming freshmen and sophomores from the BYU School of Music.
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Theatre Ballet: Romeo & Juliet

7:30 PM
Thursday, February 12
Experience the timeless romance and heartache of Romeo & Juliet as Theatre Ballet brings this beloved tragedy to life onstage.
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BYU Wind Symphony: Sounds, Shapes, and Shades

7:30 PM
Thursday, February 12
Join the BYU Wind Symphony in a colorful and captivating concert featuring Frank Ticheli's rollicking, jazz-inspired work Blue Shades.
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