For a full listing of upcoming events, please visit our website at http://arts.unl.edu.
• Sept. 29: Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Phillip Chen. 5:30 p.m. Richards Hall Rm. 15. Free and open to the public. Chen’s prints have been exhibited in numerous locations nationally and internationally and are held in public collections that include Brooklyn Museum, New York Public Library, Carnegie Institute Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, and San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts. His visit is supported by the Under Pressure Print Club and the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artists & Scholars program.
• Oct. 3: Men's Choir Festival Performance. 6:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public.
• Oct. 4: Chamber Singers. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link.
• Oct. 5: Wind Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 for students/seniors, available at the door.
Oct. 6: Chiara String Quartet. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $20 adults, $10 seniors and $5 students. Advance tickets available through the Lied Center Box Office, (402) 472-4747. Series tickets are also available. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link. The program is titled "The Big Fugue."
Oct. 6-8 and 11-16: University Theatre presents "Fuddy Meers." Performances are Oct. 6-8 and Oct. 11-15 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 16 at 2 p.m. Studio Theatre, 1st floor of the Temple Building. Tickets: $18 adults, $16 faculty/staff/seniors and $12 students with ID. Advance tickets are available through the Lied Center Box Office at (402) 472-4747. Directed by Dustin Mosko in partial fulfillment of his Master of Fine Arts degree in Directing for Stage and Screen. A rare form of amnesia erases Claire's memory whenever she sleeps, so each morning becomes a vexing and riotous rollercoaster ride to determine her true identity.
Oct. 9: Symphony Orchestra. 3 p.m Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 for students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link.
Oct. 11: Sheldon Museum & Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Ron Jude. 5:30 p.m. Sheldon Museum of Art auditorium. Free and open to the public. Photographer Jude’s artist lecture, “Those Are Not Mountains You See,” coincides with his exhibition “Lago,” a series of color photographs in which Jude seeks to reconcile the vagaries of memory with a human need to create a narrative based on lived experience. “Lago” is open through Dec. 31 at Sheldon Museum of Art.
Oct. 11: Symphonic Band. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 for students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link.
Oct. 12: Jazz Orchestra & Big Band. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 for students/seniors, available at the door.
Oct. 13: University Singers. 7:30 p.m. Newman Center, 320 N. 16th St. Free and open to the public.
Oct. 14: Faculty Recital: Hans Sturm. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link. Sturm is Associate Professor of Double Bass and Jazz Studies.
Oct. 15: Bass Day. All Day. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. Advance registration is required. For more information, visit http://go.unl.edu/kr9u.
Oct. 20: Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Iva Gueorguieva. 5:30 p.m. Richards Hall Rm. 15. Free and open to the public. Gueorguieva’s work is included in many public and private collections including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Minneapolis Institute of Art; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; The von Liebig Art Center, Naples, Florida; and the University of California, Santa Barbara. Gueorguieva lives and works in Los Angeles. She received her MFA from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia.
Oct. 20: Evening of Choirs. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 for students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link. The All-Collegiate Choir, the University Chorale and the Varsity Chorus will perform.
Oct. 21: Contemporary Music Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: $5 general and $3 for students/seniors, available at the door. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link.
Oct. 23-24: Concerto Competition. Westbrook Recital Hall Rm. 119. 6 p.m each night. Free and open to the public.
Oct. 25: Percussion Ensemble. 5 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. This concert will also be live webcast. Visit http://music.unl.edu the day of the performance for the link.
Oct. 25: Faculty Recital: Darryl White. 7:30 p.m. Kimball Recital Hall. Free and open to the public. White is Associate Professor of Trumpet and Jazz Studies.
Oct. 27: Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist: Radha Pandey. 5:30 p.m. Richards Hall Rm. 15. Free and open to the public. Pandey is a papermaker and letterpress printer. She earned her MFA in book arts from the University of Iowa Center for the Book, where she was a recipient of the Iowa Arts Fellowship. Her expertise includes traditional textile hand-printing in India and stop-motion animations using watermarks in paper. Her artists books are held in 19 public collections including the Library of Congress and Yale University.