The University of Nebraska at Kearney Department of Music, Theatre and Dance, along with the Pride of the Plains Marching Band, is hosting its annual Sounds in the Summer Marching Band Clinic this week at the UNK Fine Arts Building. The clinic offers color guard members the opportunity to learn a variety of fundamental and intermediate skills, and drum majors are developing conducting and leadership skills. PHOTOS BY ERIKA PRITCHARD, UNK COMMUNICATIONS … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: UNK Sounds in the Summer Marching Band Clinic
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Degrees for 381 to be conferred Friday at UNK Commencement; View the grad list
When: 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 20 Where: UNK Health and Sports Center, 24th Street and 15th Avenue, Kearney Social Media: Follow @UNKearney and #lopergrad on Twitter to see photos and posts Live Broadcast: Watch commencement live at unk.edu and join in the #lopergrad conversation at http://unk.edu/eventdashboard KEARNEY – Undergraduate and graduate degrees for 381 students will be conferred at commencement exercises 10 a.m. Friday at the University of Nebraska at … [Read more...] about Degrees for 381 to be conferred Friday at UNK Commencement; View the grad list
UNK competition recognizes outstanding student performers
KEARNEY – Three University of Nebraska at Kearney students were recently recognized for their musical talent. Trey Switzer of Gretna, Grace Lueders of Blair and Joshua Wetovick of Fullerton were selected as winners of the 2019 Concerto/Aria Competition conducted Oct. 10 in UNK’s Fine Arts Recital Hall. Each fall, student competitors perform for a jury of UNK music faculty during a public concert. Winners earn the privilege of performing the following semester with one … [Read more...] about UNK competition recognizes outstanding student performers
UNK@TheWorld showing ‘Roma,’ other foreign language films
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will screen “Roma,” which is nominated for 10 Academy Awards, and two other foreign language films during the upcoming UNK@TheWorld series. This year’s film festival, hosted over three months at Kearney’s The World Theatre, 2318 Central Ave., focuses on minority populations and the importance of embracing people from different racial backgrounds. “Film offers such an intimate view … [Read more...] about UNK@TheWorld showing ‘Roma,’ other foreign language films
UNK Honor Band, Choral Clinic features more than 700 students
KEARNEY – Students from 96 high schools in Nebraska and Kansas will participate in the annual Honor Band and Choral Clinic hosted by the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Department of Music, Theatre and Dance. The event, scheduled for Jan. 28, includes 725 high school music students who will work with UNK faculty and guest instructors before performing two public concerts at UNK’s Health and Sports Center. The 5:30 p.m. performance will feature the Festival Band and … [Read more...] about UNK Honor Band, Choral Clinic features more than 700 students
