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UNK Opera Workshop presenting ‘The Old Maid and the Thief’

October 30, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

When: 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 Livestream: unk.edu/music/performance Radio: KLPR, 91.1 FM KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney Opera Workshop is stepping back in time for its upcoming performance of “The Old Maid and the Thief.” Originally written as a radio opera in 1939, the UNK production will be performed in that manner, with an announcer, sound effects artist and original commercials written by a UNK student adding to the experience. “How do you make an … [Read more...] about UNK Opera Workshop presenting ‘The Old Maid and the Thief’

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Anne Foradori, Janice Fronczak, Kearney, KLPR, Opera Workshop, The Old Maid and the Thief, University of Nebraska, UNK

Colorful career: UNK grad finds happiness as designer, social media personality

January 21, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications SAN DIEGO – Nothing about Jenna Pilant’s life is ordinary. When the 35-year-old renovated her master bedroom, she went with purple carpet, orange and blue doors and a lime green bookcase. For Christmas, her rainbow tree was decorated with disco ball ornaments, and she dressed her dogs in dragon costumes that matched her sparkly blue dress and cape on Halloween. She’s not afraid to wear polka dot rompers, knee-high, gold … [Read more...] about Colorful career: UNK grad finds happiness as designer, social media personality

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Career, News Tagged With: Anne Foradori, Carol Johannsen, Gibbon, Homebird Upholstery, Janice Fronczak, Jenna Pilant, Kearney, Lucky Little Mustardseed, Mike Johannsen, Origin, Room Bloom, San Diego Home/Garden, UNK

UNK’s ‘Captain Lovelock’ wins award in national opera competition

November 15, 2019 by Tyler Ellyson

KEARNEY – A University of Nebraska at Kearney production is receiving recognition from the National Opera Association. UNK’s performance of “Captain Lovelock,” a one-act opera by American composer John Duke, won an award in the association’s annual opera production competition. UNK took second place in Division I at the undergraduate level. The contest, open to collegiate and conservatory programs, was divided into undergraduate and graduate levels, with four divisions … [Read more...] about UNK’s ‘Captain Lovelock’ wins award in national opera competition

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News, Student Life Tagged With: Anne Foradori, Captain Lovelock, John Duke, Kearney, National Opera Association, UNK

University Theatre at UNK teams with Broadway professionals to present ‘Orphan Train: The Musical’

September 26, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Patricia Birch is an award-winning dancer, choreographer and director who has worked with some pretty big names over the past 50-plus years. “Grease,” “Grease 2,” “Big” and “The First Wives Club” are among her film credits, she’s directed and choreographed videos for music greats such as Cyndi Lauper and The Rolling Stones and her television work includes “The Electric Company,” “Boardwalk Empire” and “Saturday Night … [Read more...] about University Theatre at UNK teams with Broadway professionals to present ‘Orphan Train: The Musical’

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Anne Foradori, Broadway, Darin Himmerich, Janice Fronczak, Musical, Orphan Train, Patricia Birch, University of Nebraska at Kearney, University Theatre, UNK

UNK conference highlights Orphan Train Movement

September 6, 2018 by admin 1 Comment

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Anne Foradori spent five years tracking down and contacting sources to bring “Orphan Train: The Musical” to the University of Nebraska at Kearney. When she finally landed the production, which will be performed Oct. 3-7 at UNK’s Miriam Drake Theatre, the vocal music professor quickly realized this topic was far too impactful to stop there. “It’s such an important story for Nebraska,” Foradori said of the Orphan … [Read more...] about UNK conference highlights Orphan Train Movement

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, News Tagged With: Anne Foradori, Humanities Nebraska, John Shontz, Orphan Train, Patricia Birch, Social Welfare, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

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