DU Today Archive for Arts
2009
- January
- January 15, 2009 - The mystery of the dislocated grave
- January 16, 2009 - Students display artwork at Denver International Airport
- February
- February 2, 2009 - Ceramic artist's work displayed at Myhren Gallery
- February 9, 2009 - Historical narrative tells of alumnus' life under Chilean dictator
- February 10, 2009 - American jazz ensemble to complement Ethiopian vocalist on Feb. 14
- February 13, 2009 - DU welcomes rare Chinese art exhibit
- February 24, 2009 - ‘Underground’ dance performance poses political questions
- February 25, 2009 - Theater veteran and prisoner rights advocate directs off-Broadway play
- February 26, 2009 - Performer, composer and teacher celebrates and pushes on
- March
- March 13, 2009 - Alumni perform in play influenced by ‘Dukes of Hazzard’
- March 17, 2009 - The Academy of Ancient Music to perform at Newman Center
- March 18, 2009 - DU eMAD students take part in exchange with Iranian artists
- March 24, 2009 - Aquila Theatre Company to perform Homer’s The Iliad at the Newman Center
- April
- April 24, 2009 - DU students share art with elementary schoolers
- April 27, 2009 - It all adds up to art for DU math professor
- April 28, 2009 - Australian Chamber Orchestra to perform with countertenor Andreas Scholl
- May
- May 4, 2009 - "Happy Life" sculpture adorns Penrose Library
- May 7, 2009 - Newman Center Presents series to conclude with the eclectic Provenance
- May 14, 2009 - Newman Center announces new season line-up
- May 20, 2009 - DU students step out and form The Foot
- May 22, 2009 - Alums discover new life in old art
- June
- June 22, 2009 - Famous Chinese artist spends one year at DU
- August
- August 7, 2009 - Myhren Gallery announces 2009–10 schedule, Warhol exhibit
- August 17, 2009 - Writing prof Laird Hunt publishes experimental new novel
- August 21, 2009 - Myhren Gallery announces 2009–10 schedule, Warhol exhibit
- September
- September 8, 2009 - Colorado Ballet opens 49th season at the Newman Center
- September 15, 2009 - Finding her voice on stage
- September 28, 2009 - African art display helps fight AIDS
- October
- October 2, 2009 - DU joins theaters to commemorate death of Matthew Shepard
- October 8, 2009 - PBS documentary premieres at DU
- October 9, 2009 - DU professor translated book by 2009 Nobel Prize winner
- October 19, 2009 - Dance troupe waltzes into Newman Center
- November
- November 5, 2009 - Lamont Society of Music season begins
- November 13, 2009 - ‘Timeless’ music of Rebel plays at Newman
2008
- January
- January 2, 2008 - Exhibit explores life of Colorado’s oldest inhabitants
- January 8, 2008 - Myhren Gallery showcases student and alumni artwork
- January 16, 2008 - Professor’s work chosen for Sundance Film Festival
- January 21, 2008 - Alumnus’ art keeps Holocaust memory alive
- January 25, 2008 - Theatre, music students team up for The Talking Bird
- February
- February 11, 2008 - Art exhibit showcases DU women
- February 22, 2008 - International e-conference appeals to Renaissance writers
- March
- March 3, 2008 - Four DU entities collaborate to exhibit Soviet photography
- March 14, 2008 - Pianist and conductor connect through Lamont
- March 17, 2008 - Anthropology exhibit explores World Heritage sites
- March 24, 2008 - Exhibit showcases photos taken by Tibetan children
- April
- April 2, 2008 - DU art professor helps create ice sculpture in Vail, Colo.
- April 2, 2008 - Business school celebrates centennial
- April 8, 2008 - Conservators show off progress of mural
- April 8, 2008 - Exhibit features students’ study abroad photos
- April 21, 2008 - Newman Center takes on Manhattan to usher in its fifth birthday
- May
- May 9, 2008 - Myhren Gallery presents annual graduate exhibit
- May 13, 2008 - Artist’s work is grounded in nostalgia
- May 13, 2008 - Lamont’s artist diploma attracts professional performers
- May 21, 2008 - DU’s May Days draws national music acts
- May 22, 2008 - Lamont voice students to perform in Italy
- May 28, 2008 - Newman Center Presents season tickets on sale now
- June
- June 2, 2008 - Alumna’s passion takes her from finance to fine art
- June 5, 2008 - Sculptor to design Holocaust memorial for University
- June 12, 2008 - Nagel Hall interior to become a work of art
- June 18, 2008 - DU to host international Virginia Woolf conference this week
- June 20, 2008 - Gallery celebrates silver anniversary with auction benefiting DU scholarship
- June 25, 2008 - Students gain experience producing all-youth theater
- August
- August 5, 2008 - Alumnus explores South Broadway in historical book series
- September
- September 8, 2008 - ‘Sweet William’ comes to Newman Center Sept. 12
- September 11, 2008 - Retired psychiatry prof is now children’s author
- September 24, 2008 - Newman Center to host Robert Moses’ Denver premiere
- September 26, 2008 - Artists mix variety of expressions in Newman Center performance
- October
- October 8, 2008 - London Symphony Chorus to perform with Lamont Symphony Orchestra
- October 9, 2008 - DU’s Idiosingcrasies open for The Basix Oct. 11
- October 10, 2008 - Art exhibit raises funds for DU scholarship
- October 13, 2008 - Tradition renewed with artist mentoring
- October 14, 2008 - New outdoor art gives shopping plaza splash of color
- October 21, 2008 - Free lunchtime concert features The Playground
- October 24, 2008 - Gospel choir’s performance to benefit African orphans
- October 27, 2008 - Rail riders come aboard for Art-on-the-Line
- October 29, 2008 - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet glides across stage Nov. 1
- November
- November 4, 2008 - Kronos Quartet to set music to political dialogue Nov. 8
- November 26, 2008 - Mix masters know music and how to produce it
- December
- December 3, 2008 - Turtle Island Quartet performs holiday music Dec. 6
- December 5, 2008 - Alumna scores in the art of sports
2007
- January
- January 2, 2007 - Exhibit explores the waning culture of neighborhood beauty parlors
- January 10, 2007 - A play a day keeps the boredom away
- January 17, 2007 - Ute Lemper performance will evoke pre-war German cabarets
- January 19, 2007 - Music and theatre departments come together for Cabaret
- January 22, 2007 - Renowned percussionist Evelyn Glennie teaches master class at DU
- January 30, 2007 - Alumna explores life through art
- February
- February 12, 2007 - DU students commemorate 50 years of On the Road
- February 12, 2007 - Students bring up difficult topics in 'The Vagina Monologues'
- February 14, 2007 - Graffiti inspires heart art exhibit
- February 15, 2007 - Jazz fundraiser slated for Feb. 21
- February 19, 2007 - Curator Jacobs is digging, discovering plenty of art gems on campus
- February 27, 2007 - Play takes audiences behind headlines in Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- March
- March 2, 2007 - Lichtmann to take a bow after 37 years
- March 15, 2007 - Classical meets pop in Gates Concert Hall world premiere
- March 22, 2007 - ‘Reading Lolita in Tehran’ author to speak at DU
- April
- April 9, 2007 - Collegiate a cappella grows in Colorado
- April 13, 2007 - 'The Italians of Denver' exhibit opens April 20
- April 18, 2007 - Historic mural hidden in Margery Reed Hall
- May
- May 2, 2007 - Art teacher exhibit in its last week
- May 9, 2007 - Newman Center season tickets are on sale now
- June
- June 7, 2007 - University to host theater arts summer camps
- June 29, 2007 - DU sculptor brings past to life with ‘Ghost Trolley’
- September
- September 3, 2007 - DU filmmakers produce documentary about Soulforce march
- September 10, 2007 - Alumnus gets dream job in Hollywood
- September 21, 2007 - Alumna to speak at Italy symposium
- October
- October 1, 2007 - Lamont alumni take music on the road
- October 10, 2007 - Kathak dancers bring a taste of India to DU
- November
- November 5, 2007 - DU to host tour of rail-line art
- November 7, 2007 - Musicians to jump back into 19th century
- November 19, 2007 - ‘Anne Frank’ performance to inspire Hope dinner
- November 26, 2007 - Judaic Studies hones new concept for long-term residencies
- November 27, 2007 - A capella concert to explore angelic themes
- December
- December 4, 2007 - Lamont student bolsters library’s Bulgarian music collection
- December 5, 2007 - Holiday shows abound at DU
- December 20, 2007 - Ricks Center student gets a white Christmas
- December 21, 2007 - Professor teaches success through theater
- December 24, 2007 - Denver Brass celebrates New Year’s Eve with DU concerts
2006
- April
- April 11, 2006 - Lamont students learn production skills in recording studio
- April 13, 2006 - Arts program helps Aurora youth, strengthens neighborhood
- June
- June 5, 2006 - Denver art scene finds strength in numbers
- June 12, 2006 - DU duo, Lamont hit high note in tuba world
- August
- August 12, 2006 - Grandbois takes circuitous route to literary success
- August 18, 2006 - Lamont School of Music offers master classes with world-respected musicians
- August 28, 2006 - Suzuki creates kaleidoscopic paintings
- August 30, 2006 - Art aficionado focuses on western art
- September
- September 7, 2006 - Logan collection lands at DU
- September 20, 2006 - A Night in Naples features Neapolitan songs, food and wine
- September 21, 2006 - DU’s new carillon program reunites friends
- October
- October 3, 2005 - Musician-writer expresses himself in multiple ways
- October 2, 2006 - Exhibit spotlights the world’s most beautiful places
- October 9, 2006 - Discussion of writing process kicks off humanities lecture series
- October 10, 2006 - Brits join Denverites in symphonic performance
- October 12, 2006 - Young artists take on the topic of race in N*W*C
- October 16, 2006 - Authors take center stage in Pen and Podium series
- October 19, 2006 - Percussion quartet fuses music and theater
- October 25, 2006 - The Playground offers homage to composer Henry Cowell
- November
- November 1, 2006 - Spirituals Project Choir to accompany play about abolitionist
- November 15, 2006 - Newman Center offers something for every palate
- November 16, 2006 - Howard finds ‘real lives’ in the faces of survivors
- December
- December 15, 2006 - 'Granny' makes a new home at DU




