Calendar of Events

"Zone of Interest," nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director, will be at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center March 1-14.
"Zone of Interest," nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director, will be at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center March 1-14.

For an updated listing of upcoming events, please visit our website at http://arts.unl.edu.

• Continuing through March 1: Undergraduate Juried Exhibition. Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall. Free admission. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 12:30-4:30 p.m. A closing reception will be held on Friday, March 1 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery.

• Feb. 29-March 9: Nebraska Repertory Theatre presents "The Flick." Studio Theatre in the Temple Building. For tickets and showtimes, visit https://nebraskarep.org. "The Flick" by Annie Baker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that intimate captures the lives of three underpaid employees working at a run-down movie theater in Massachusetts. Through quiet moments, awkward interactions and profound silences, Baker's masterful storytelling exposes the complexities of human relationships, loneliness and the search for connection in the digital age.

• Continuing through March 7: "The Taste of Things." Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, 13th and Q streets. For showtimes and ticket information, visit https://theross.org. Through the art of gourmet food, chef Dodin (Benoît Magimel) expresses his love for cook Eugénie (Juliette Binoche), in this tender and beautiful romance from director Trân Anh Hùng.

• Feb. 29: Chamber Singers Bach's Lunch. 12:30 p.m. St. Mark's on the Campus. Free and open to the public.

• March 1-14: "The Zone of Interest." Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, 13th and Q streets. For showtimes and ticket information, visit https://theross.org. The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. Academy Award Nominee for Best Picture, Best Director (Jonathan Glazer), Best International Feature Film, Best Sound and Best Adapted Screenplay.

• March 2: Wind Ensemble. 3:30 p.m. Westbrook Music Building Rm. 130 with overflow in Westbrook Rm. 119 (live simulcast). Free and open to the public.

• March 4: Repertory Jazz Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the event for the link.

• March 5: First Nations Festival: An Evening of Choral Music by Native American Composers. 7:30 p.m. St. Paul United Methodist Church in Lincoln. Free and open to the public.

• March 5: Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Singers. 7:30 p.m. Lincoln Southeast High School. Free and open to the public.

• March 5: You Had Me at Cello—UNL Cello Ensemble and Student Soloists. 5:30 p.m. Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the event for the link.

• March 6: Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture: Candice Methe. 5:30 p.m. Richards Hall Rm. 15. Free and open to the public. Methe is a full-time studio artist and educator living and working in western North Carolina. She has been a resident at the Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts, Red Lodge Clay Center and Roswell Artist in Residence Foundation and has exhibited nationally and internationally.

• March 7: Guest Artists Sonja Kraus, cello, and Brooks Hafey, piano. 5:30 p.m. Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the event for the link.

• March 7: Varsity Chorus. Location and time to be announced. Free and open to the public.

• March 8-21: "Perfect Days." Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, 13th and Q streets. For showtimes and ticket information, visit https://theross.org. Through unexpected encounters, janitor Hirayama (Koji Yakusho) reflects on finding beauty in the world. Academy Award Nominee for Best International Feature Film.

• March 15-28: "Four Daughters." Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, 13th and Q streets. For showtimes and ticket information, visit https://theross.org. A riveting exploration of rebellion, memory, and sisterhood, Four Daughters reconstructs the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters, unpacking a complex family history through intimate interviews and performance. Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature Film.

• March 18-22: MFA Thesis Exhibition I. Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall. Free admission. MFA Thesis Exhibition I includes the work of Kim Tomlinson (printmaking) and Christy Aggens (painting).

• March 20: Hixson-Lied Visiting Scholar Lecture: Roberto Tejada. 5:30 p.m. Richards Hall Rm. 15. Free and open to the public. A translator, editor, essayist, art historian and cultural critic, Tejada is the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor at the University of Houston. He was awarded The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in Poetry in 2021.

• March 25: Flyover IV. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the event for the link. The Flyover New Music Series is the new music series presented by composition students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Glenn Korff School of Music. The series is administered and overseen by composition faculty and students.

• March 27: Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture: Isabel Barbuzza. 5:30 p.m. Richards Hall Rm. 15. Free and open to the public. Barbuzza is professor in the sculpture and intermedia program in the University of Iowa’s School of Art and Art History. As a sculptor, she works in installations, objects and site-specific; she is interested in the power of materiality and the narratives that accompany them.

• March 27: Guest Artist: Sohee Kwon, piano. 7:30 p.m. Westbrook Music Building Rm. 119. Free and open to the public. The concert will also be live webcast. Visit https://music.unl.edu/webcasts the day of the event for the link.