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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
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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
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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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From Australia to Ireland, BYU School of Music Rings in Spring with March Concerts

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 11, 2025 11:17 AM
BYU’s Choral, Percussion, Jazz and Orchestral Ensembles Offer a Variety of Spring Concerts This March
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The Naghash Ensemble Brings Armenian Folk Music to BYU Campus

By Alex Marshall Hatch
March 06, 2025 03:57 PM
BYU BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series Welcomes the Naghash Ensemble of Armenia to Campus, Bringing the Unique Folk Sounds of the Duduk, Oud and Dhol
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BYU’s world-class pipe organ is the ‘crown jewel’ of the new Concert Hall

Sharman Gill
By Sharman Gill
March 06, 2025 09:00 AM
If you haven’t experienced the pipe organ in the BYU Music Building yet, you’re in for a treat. With 4,613 pipes and 81 ranks (sets of pipes), it’s the third largest organ in Utah and the only one with two consoles. Organists can play from a console located in the center of the pipework facade or from a movable stage console.
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BYU Professor Celebrates Two Films Accepted into 2025 Sundance Film Festival

By Heather Bergeson
March 05, 2025 10:23 AM
BYU Department of Design Professor’s Short Film & Feature-length Screenplay Accepted at 2025 Sundance Film Festival
3 Min Read
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Grammy Award-Winning Third Coast Percussion Brings Musical Expertise to BYU Students

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
March 01, 2025 05:35 PM
BYU Music Students Elevate Their Performance Techniques and Gain Insight From Visiting Ensemble Third Coast Percussion
2 Min Read
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Experience Student and Professional Artistic Works in Campus Galleries

Sierra Martin
By Sierra Martin
February 28, 2025 01:42 PM
Discover Upcoming Student Exhibitions from the Departments of Art and Design
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BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Ballet Folklorico Share the Stage in Collaborative Performance

By Alex Marshall Hatch
February 27, 2025 01:58 PM
16 BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble Dancers Shared the Stage in Texas with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Ballet Folklorico
3 Min Read
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Japanese Detail and Commitment to Community Inspire

February 27, 2025 12:38 PM
Elizabeth Windsor Writes about How A Japanese Study Abroad Informed Her Art & Discipleship
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"Slow Looking” in London: Reflections From Media Arts Alum Anna Nate

February 25, 2025 06:56 PM
Recent Media Arts Graduate Anna Nate Reflects Upon Her Study Abroad Experiences in Europe
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Jazz Voices: Swing into Spring

7:30 PM
Friday, April 10
Shake off the winter blues and welcome the season of renewal with Swing into Spring!
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Ballroom Dance Company in Concert (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, April 11
This annual event features the full BYU Ballroom Dance Company—160 dancers showcasing both the elegance of traditional ballroom and the fire of passionate Latin styles.
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DancEnsemble in Concert (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, April 11
The ensemble continues its yearlong focus on the natural world and asks, “What does the natural world teach me about eternity?”
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Hamlet and Zombies (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, April 11
Shakespeare meets the undead in this hilarious, high-octane mash-up where Denmark is rotten— and not just from corruption.
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A Light in the Piazza (Matinee)

2:00 PM
Saturday, April 11
Get ready to experience your first romance all over again with this musical set in Florence, Italy, in the summer of 1953.
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Harp Ensemble (Matinee)

3:00 PM
Saturday, April 11
Join the BYU Harp Ensembles as both faculty and student harpists perform a variety of original compositions and creative arrangements for harp ensemble.
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Hamlet and Zombies

4:00 PM
Saturday, April 11
Shakespeare meets the undead in this hilarious, high-octane mash-up where Denmark is rotten— and not just from corruption.
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Harp Ensemble

5:30 PM
Saturday, April 11
Join the BYU Harp Ensembles as both faculty and student harpists perform a variety of original compositions and creative arrangements for harp ensemble.
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A Light in the Piazza

7:30 PM
Saturday, April 11
Get ready to experience your first romance all over again with this musical set in Florence, Italy, in the summer of 1953.
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BYU Philharmonic: From the New World

7:30 PM
Saturday, April 11
Journey through sound with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”—a sweeping masterpiece that captures the spirit of America through the eyes of a European composer.
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BFA New York Showcase

7:00 PM
Tuesday, April 14
This exciting showcase is a preview of performances by acting and music dance theatre (MDT) seniors who will travel to New York to present songs, scenes, and dances as an audition for industry producers and directors.
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Bridge & Wolak

7:30 PM
Tuesday, April 14
Bridge & Wolak are a globe-trotting musical duo from Canada who create life-affirming concerts full of beauty, virtuosity, and humor.
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