Arts Roundup: 3D4M Graduation Exhibition, Daedalus Quartet 鈥� and the Martha Graham Dance Company

April 27, 2016

Arts Roundup: 3D4M Graduation Exhibition, Daedalus Quartet 鈥� and the Martha Graham Dance Company

91爆料 World Series presents its final two performances of the school year: Daedalus Quartet and the Martha Graham Dance Company. Graduating students from the School of Art + Art History + Design鈥檚 3D4M program showcase their works at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, and the 91爆料 Dance Program and the Henry Art Gallery collaborate in a performance piece. 91爆料 Drama‘s production of 鈥淔orce Continuum鈥� continues through May 8. Daedalus Quartet 7:30 p.m., April 29 | Meany Theater This critically acclaimed string…

April 20, 2016

Arts Roundup: The Music of Harry Partch, Force Continuum 鈥� and Arty Party

This week in the arts, 91爆料 Drama opens their production of Force Continuum, and the School of Music presents two visiting artists: mezzo-soprano Michaela Martens and chamber ensemble Decoda. You can also hear the groundbreaking music of Harry Partch or attend the Henry Art Gallery鈥檚 annual Arty Party. Directions for a Cloud-Crowd 7 p.m., April 21 | Henry Art Gallery In this 90-minute performance, artists Anne Walsh, Jim Melchert and 3D4M Assistant Professor Michael Swaine explore the giving and taking…

April 13, 2016

Arts Roundup: Violinist Gil Shaham, Pianist Murray Perahia 鈥� and the Kollar American Art Lecture

Visit Meany Hall this week for the chance to hear two world-renowned classical musicians 鈥� violinist Gil Shaham and pianist Murray Perahia 鈥� each perform solo recitals. Join the 91爆料 Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band for an exploration of music by French composers, or catch lectures by artist Buster Simpson and art historian Susan P. Casteras. Artist Talk: Buster Simpson 7 p.m., April 14 | Henry Art Gallery Artist Buster Simpson will discuss the development of his current commission for…

April 6, 2016

Arts Roundup: Anoushka Shankar, Creole Carnival 鈥� and the New Burke Community Open House

91爆料 World Series takes center stage this week with three events: dance-theater ensemble Jane Comfort & Company, world-renowned sitar player Anoushka Shankar, and GlobalFEST: Creole Carnival. Learn about the Burke Museum鈥檚 renovation plans at a community open house, see an exhibition by School of Art + Art History + Design graduating honors students, or take the whole family on an ArtVenture at the Henry Art Gallery. Jane Comfort & Company April 7-9 | Meany Studio Theater Jane Comfort & Company…

March 30, 2016

Arts Roundup: People Sitting in Darkness, Production Design 鈥� and Digital Music in 3-D

The School of Drama kicks off spring quarter with a public play reading and exhibition of MFA production design work. Experience digital music in 3D with DXARTS, explore the passage of time at the Henry Art Gallery or contemplate notions of female attractiveness with a 91爆料 World Series dance-theater performance at Meany Hall. People Sitting in Darkness April 1-3 | Glenn Hughes Penthouse Theater In this comic adaptation of A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream set in the early 20th-century Philippines, a…

March 16, 2016

Arts Roundup: Pianist Jeremy Denk, Grupo Corpo 鈥� and White Snow Wood Sculptures

91爆料 World Series presents three events at Meany Hall this week: the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, pianist Jeremy Denk and Brazilian dance company Grupo Corpo. Visit the Henry Art Gallery to see its newest exhibition, 鈥淧aul McCarthy: White Snow Wood Sculptures,鈥� or catch one of the last performances of the School of Drama鈥檚鈥淏rooklyn Bridge.鈥� Jeremy Denk 7:30 p.m., March 18 | Meany Theater Pianist Jeremy Denk, winner of the prestigious 2014 Avery Fisher Career Prize, performs a…

March 9, 2016

Arts Roundup: ArtVenture, Vicente Amigo 鈥� and Brooklyn Bridge

This week, catch the final events of two series: 91爆料 Drama鈥檚 Seattle Theatres Lost & Founded play readings and the School of Art + Art History + Design鈥檚 Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice lectures. Hear performances by the 91爆料 Wind Ensemble, 91爆料 Symphony, and Latin Grammy Award-winning flamenco guitarist Vicente Amigo. Bring the whole family to campus this weekend for a fairy tale-themed ArtVenture at the Henry Art Gallery. Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice: Park McArthur 7:00 p.m.,…

March 2, 2016

Arts Roundup: Strange Coupling, Malpaso Dance Company 鈥� and Faculty Chamber Concert

Chamber music takes center stage at the School of Music this week with a Faculty Chamber Concert and Schubertiade, both on March 6. Watch two different dance productions at Meany Hall, see an exhibition of student work at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, or catch a reading of 鈥楽ons鈥� as part of 91爆料 Drama鈥檚 New Play Workshop series. Strange Coupling March 2-4 | Jacob Lawrence Gallery This short exhibition shows works by students who are applying to partner with professional artists…

February 24, 2016

Arts Roundup: Dance Majors Concert, Vivaldi鈥檚鈥楩our Seasons鈥� 鈥� and Buy Art

It鈥檚 a busy week for the arts: the School of Drama collaborates with Seattle Children鈥檚 Theatre, Pacific MusicWorks presents Vivaldi鈥檚鈥淔our Seasons鈥� and the 91爆料 Concert and Campus Bands perform their winter quarter concert. Experience contemporary dance at the 91爆料 Dance Majors concert and head over to the School of Art + Art History + Design鈥檚 annual sale, Buy Art. 鈥淭he Walk Across America for Mother Earth鈥� February 24-28 | Glenn Hughes Penthouse Theater The School of Drama partners with…

February 17, 2016

Arts Roundup: Pianist Robin McCabe, Percussion Ensemble 鈥� and 鈥楾he Walk Across America for Mother Earth鈥�

The School of Drama鈥檚 new production, 鈥淭he Walk Across America for Mother Earth,鈥� opens this week. The School of Music presents piano, viola and percussion performances, and the School of Art + Art History + Design offers the latest Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice lecture at the Henry Art Gallery. Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice Lecture Series: Josh Faught 7:00 p.m., February 18 | Henry Art Gallery The聽Critical Issues in Contemporary Art Practice聽lecture series brings together artists and…

February 10, 2016

Arts Roundup: 91爆料 Symphony, B茅la Fleck 鈥� and ‘New Drama’

Music is at the forefront this week: the 91爆料 Symphony Orchestra gears up to play alongside guest violinist Glenn Dicterow, the Mallethead series returns with a percussion performance in Meany Studio Theater, and world-famous folk artists B茅la Fleck and Abagail Washburn give a concert at Meany Hall. The Henry Art Gallery hosts two public events on Valentine鈥檚 Day, and the School of Drama explores the meaning of 鈥渘ew drama鈥� in its annual lecture series. 91爆料 Symphony with Glenn Dicterow 7:30…

February 3, 2016

Arts Roundup: BANDALOOP, Igor Levit 鈥� and the Trisha Brown Dance Company

The Trisha Brown Dance Company performs for three nights in Meany Hall, and also gives a site-specific performance at the Seattle Art Museum. Pianist Igor Levit makes his Seattle debut, and the 91爆料 Musical Theater program presents the final performances of聽鈥淭he 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.鈥� Trisha Brown Dance Company 8:00 pm, February 4 – 6 | Meany Theater A pioneer and maverick of postmodern dance, Washington state native Trish Brown has spent a lifetime pushing the limits…

January 27, 2016

Arts Roundup: Visual Art, So Percussion 鈥� and ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’

From art exhibitions to musical theater, dance and percussion 鈥� there is an arts event to catch your attention this week. Join John Knight for a lecture about contemporary art or head over to the Henry Art Gallery for an exhibition highlighting conceptions of self, beauty and individual freedom. If you are looking for a laugh, check out 鈥淭he 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,鈥� a musical comedy presented by the 91爆料 Musical Theater program. Critical Issues in Contemporary Art…

January 20, 2016

Arts Roundup: Musical Theater, Violist Melia Watras 鈥� and Steffani Jemison

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

91爆料鈥檚 Musical Theater program takes center stage with 鈥淭he 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.鈥� School of Music鈥檚 Melia Watras performs a solo viola recital and the Dance Program showcases choreography by its talented faculty. Catch a free play reading through the School of Drama series Seattle Theatres Lost and Founded, and swing by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery to see its newest exhibit, 鈥淪teffani Jemison: Sol.鈥� Dance Faculty Concert January 20-24 | Meany Studio Theater This popular annual concert…

January 13, 2016

Arts Roundup: Dance Faculty Concert, the 91爆料 Big Band 鈥� and the Peking Acrobats

From acrobats to jazz, and from dance to thirteenth-century Japanese literature, there鈥檚 an arts event for everybody this week. Catch the 91爆料 Big Band鈥檚 January concert, visit the Penthouse Theater for a new play workshop from the School of Drama, or catch a lecture about legendary dance choreographer Trisha Brown at the Henry. Head over to Meany Hall for this year鈥檚 Dance Faculty Concert or a performance by the world-renowned Peking Acrobats. Bill Frisell & Michael Gibbs with the 91爆料…

January 6, 2016

Arts Roundup: Orpheus Ensemble, pianist Garrick Ohlsson 鈥� and the 91爆料 Symphony

Arts91爆料 rings in the new year with art, opera and jazz. School of Music鈥檚 Stephen Stubbs leads 91爆料 students in scenes from early Baroque opera, world-renowned pianist Garrick Ohlsson takes the stage at Meany Hall, and the Henry Art Gallery invites families to take an ArtVenture. Plus, it鈥檚 a genre mash-up for the 91爆料 Symphony when it is joined by Michael Gibbs, Bill Frisell and 91爆料 Jazz Studies faculty for a January concert. Orpheus Ensemble 7:30 p.m., January 8 |…

December 9, 2015

Arts Roundup: 91爆料 Symphony, Maker:Market 鈥� and Handel鈥檚 ‘Messiah’

The School of Music wraps up the quarter with four back-to-back days of events, including the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic and Campus Bands, 91爆料 Symphony, and two performances of Handel鈥檚鈥淢essiah.鈥� There are still a few days left to catch the School of Drama鈥檚 production of 鈥淟oot鈥� or visit the Jacob Lawrence Gallery for 鈥淭oward a Democracy of Making.鈥� All month long, head over to the Burke for Maker:Market, and explore Native American boat making. Wind Ensemble, Symphonic and Campus Bands…

December 2, 2015

Arts Roundup: Drama, Modern Music 鈥� and CarolFest

December is off to a busy start for the arts on campus. The School of Drama has two productions running this week, and 91爆料 World Series wraps up the calendar year with a performance by acapella ensemble Anonymous 4. The School of Music is brimming with events, from medieval holiday music and CarolFest to modern music, jazz and more. Anonymous 4 7:30 p.m., December 4 | Meany Theater Presented by 91爆料 World Series, acclaimed acapella ensemble Anonymous 4 performs…

November 18, 2015

Arts Roundup: DXARTS, improv 鈥� and pianist Yulianna Avdeeva

Don鈥檛 miss DXARTS鈥� fall concert 鈥� a chance to immerse yourself in groundbreaking electroacoustic music. The School of Drama opens two new productions: dark farce 鈥淟oot鈥� and improv show 鈥淏eginnings: First Breath.鈥� At Meany Hall, enjoy performances by pianist Yulianna Avdeeva and the University Chorale & Chamber Singers, or head over to Brechemin Auditorium to catch the talented Daana Quartet. Music of Today: DXARTS 7:30 p.m., November 20 | Meany Theater The School of Music and DXARTS present groundbreaking new…

November 10, 2015

Arts Roundup: Akram Khan Dance Company, meet the mammals 鈥� and Beethoven back-to-back

Get your fill of Beethoven in three back-to-back days of concerts at the School of Music 鈥� and in a recital by cellist S忙unn Thorsteinsd贸ttir, newly appointed artist-in-residence. DXARTS presents its fall concert of electroacoustic music, and the Henry hosts two public lectures. Plus, don鈥檛 miss three nights of Indian classical dance with the Akram Kahn Company. Akram Khan Company 8 p.m., November 12 鈥� 14 | Meany Theater The Akram Khan Company makes its Seattle debut at Meany Hall…

November 4, 2015

Arts Roundup: 91爆料 Symphony, Don Quixote 鈥� and ArtVentures

The School of Drama wraps up its first play of the year this week, and pays tribute to one of the great theaters of Seattle鈥檚 past. In Meany Theater, catch the 91爆料 Symphony鈥檚 first concert of the year or explore Indian classical dance with the Akram Kahn Company. Visit the Henry for an exploration of Cervantes鈥� classic tale, 鈥淒on Quixote,鈥� or an ArtVenture with the whole family. 91爆料 Symphony with Violinist Maria Larionoff 7:30 p.m., November 6 | Meany Theater…

October 28, 2015

Arts Roundup: Pae White, the Danish String Quartet 鈥� and spooky Halloween music

The School of Music sets the mood for Halloween with a concert of spooky organ music. 91爆料 World Series presents The Danish String Quartet, and the Henry Art Gallery opens a new exhibition by noted American artist Pae White. Don鈥檛 forget to catch the School of Drama鈥檚 first production of the year, 鈥淭he Cradle Will Rock,鈥� and a performance by 91爆料 artist-in-residence Cristina Vald茅s. Halloween Organ Concert 7:30 p.m., October 30 | Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall Just in time for…

October 21, 2015

Arts Roundup: French opera, percussion 鈥� and ‘The Cradle Will Rock’

Aaron Francis Cammack, Jeffrey Frac茅, and AJ Friday in 鈥淭he Cradle Will Rock.鈥�

The School of Drama kicks off its 75th anniversary season with the infamous musical 鈥淭he Cradle Will Rock.鈥� Catch performances of Gabriel Faur茅’s opera “P茅n茅lope,” the Mallethead series, and Ensemble Dal Niente, all presented by the School of Music. In the visual arts, the Henry Art Gallery throws its Fall Open House and a new exhibit opens in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery. Gabriel Faur茅’s 鈥淧茅n茅lope” October 22, 24 & 25 | Meany Studio Theater The 91爆料 School of Music…

October 14, 2015

Arts Roundup: Pianist Jonathan Biss, Internet Meditation 鈥� and Chamber Dance Company

This week is packed with events and exhibits across campus. Get your modern dance fix with Chamber Dance Company in Meany Hall. Face your fear of snakes at the Burke and take an art break with internet meditation at the Henry Art Gallery. For classical music lovers, there鈥檚 a World Series performance by pianist Jonathan Biss and the chance to hear Faur茅’s opera, “P茅n茅lope.” Chamber Dance Company October 15-18 | Meany Theater Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Chamber Dance Company…

October 7, 2015

Arts Roundup: Jazz, modern dance 鈥� and birds at the Burke

There鈥檚 something for everyone this week: catch a world premiere at the 91爆料 World Series, explore the Burke鈥檚 world-renowned collection of birds, or enjoy the sounds of 1962 jazz with the School of Music. The Chamber Dance Company celebrates 25 years with four performances at Meany Hall and the Jacob Lawrence Gallery hosts an exhibition exploring contemporary gun culture and human trafficking. ETHEL with Special Guest Robert Mirabal Presents: The River 8 p.m., October 8 | Meany Theater Critically acclaimed…

September 30, 2015

Arts Roundup: Photography, a world premiere 鈥� and the acoustics of books

This week, 91爆料 World Series begins its 2015-2016 season at Meany Hall with Japanese butoh ensemble Sankai Juku, and continues with a collaboration between string quartet ETHEL and Native American flutist Robert Mirabal. Just across Red Square, acoustical engineer Zackery Belanger explores the acoustics of books in a Henry Art Gallery talk, where visitors will also find an exhibition of photographs by German photographer Ilsa Bing. Sankai Juku 8 p.m., October 1-3 | Meany Theater Declared 鈥渙ne of the…

September 23, 2015

Arts Roundup: birthdays, butoh 鈥� and 37,000 balloons

Arts Roundup is back! The leaves are turning yellow, the days are getting shorter and students are arriving on campus 鈥� it鈥檚 time to kick off a new season of arts events at the 91爆料. This weekend marks the end of the popular Martin Creed exhibit at the Henry Art Gallery and with it, your last chance to immerse yourself in a room filled with 37,000 balloons. The 2015-2016 91爆料 World Series kicks off on October 1 with Japanese dance…

June 10, 2015

Arts Roundup: Art breaks, ArtVentures 鈥� and 80 days of summer

School may be out for summer, but the arts on campus are heating up. Art Breaks and ArtVentures abound at the Henry Art Gallery, and the Jacob Lawrence Gallery is buzzing with the work of recent grads. Kids and kids at heart will want to check out the daily activities offered at the Burke Museum – crafts, scavenger hunts, and adventures await. Art Breaks: Coley Mixan 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., June 13 |聽Henry Art Gallery Coley Mixan, MFA candidate…

June 3, 2015

Arts Roundup: Drama, design 鈥� and meditation

Don’t stress about upcoming finals this week. Instead, calm the mind and spirit at a Mindfulness Meditation class at Henry Art Gallery. Afterwards, browse the Willem De Rooij exhibit “Bouqet XI,” featuring beautiful floral sculptures that are a playful nod to Holland鈥檚 role as a major hub in the international flower trade; and stop by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery for the 2015 91爆料 Design Show, featuring the work of graduates in聽Industrial Design, Interaction Design, and Visual Communication Design. 91爆料 Symphony…

May 27, 2015

Arts Roundup: Music, exhibits 鈥� and ‘Boy’s Life’

This week, head to the theater to enjoy the School of Drama鈥檚 production of the bitingly funny 鈥淏oy鈥檚 Life鈥� or the Undergraduate Theater Society鈥檚 adventurous production of 鈥淥n the Verge.鈥� Also this week, the School of Music presents the 91爆料 Gospel Choir, 91爆料 Symphony, and more. 3D4M BFA Show May 27 – June 6 |聽Jacob Lawrence Gallery This graduation exhibition features pieces by students receiving a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the 3D4M: ceramics + glass + sculpture Program.聽More…

May 21, 2015

Arts Roundup: Jazz, yoga 鈥� and Cloud Chamber Bowls

The School of Music offers a variety of events this week, highlighting jazz modern, percussion, 聽and the music and instruments of 20th century composer Harry Partch.聽Arts91爆料 presents its final Arts Dawgs reception of the year, co-hosted by the School of Art + Art History + Design at the Henry Art Gallery, celebrating the opening of the MFA + MDes Thesis Exhibition; and if you鈥檙e looking for a comedy of manners, don鈥檛 miss the School of Drama鈥檚 production of 鈥淏oy鈥檚 Life,鈥�…

May 13, 2015

Arts Roundup: Dance, music 鈥� and a barnyard fungus

This week the MFA Dance Concert and Pilobolus take the lead. The School of Music also has a busy week, presenting the Voice Divisional Recital as well as Jazz Innovations and an evening of music from Zimbabwe with visiting artists Paul Mataruse and Clair Jones.

May 6, 2015

Arts Roundup: Art, artifacts 鈥� and ‘The Magic Flute’

May starts strong, bursting with arts events for the community to enjoy. The School of Art + Art History + Design begins the month with the Painting + Drawing BFA graduation show, followed by the Kollar American Art Lecture featuring Kenneth Haltman. The School of Music starts its run of 鈥淭he Magic Flute,鈥� co-presented with Pacific MusicWorks, and the Burke Museum hosts the annual Artifact ID Day.

January 16, 2014

Improvisation gives inspiration to Dance Faculty Concert

Dancer Siena Dumas Ang in a moment from "Pony," created by Rachael Lincoln with dancers Ang and Hannah Old.

The 91爆料 Dance Program presents an eclectic evening in its annual Faculty Dance Concert, where faculty members choreograph pieces that students perform. This year features pieces created by Jennifer Salk, J眉rg Koch and new faculty member Rachael Lincoln.

July 24, 2013

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