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Skin and Bones to perform

Lauren Carlton January 28, 2014

Skin and Bones, the annual collaborative concert between The University of Alabama Trombone Choir and Percussion Ensemble, celebrates its fourth performance Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Skin (percussion) and...

UA School of Music to host choral concert

Lauren Carlton November 19, 2013

The University of Alabama School of Music will host an evening of choral singing featuring the University Chorus, the Choral Music Chamber Ensemble and the Hueytown High School Chamber Choir. The concert...

Musical takes on president’s legacy

Lauren Carlton November 11, 2013

What do you get when you take the United State’s seventh president, Andrew Jackson, put him in black eyeliner and give him a mob of fishnet-clad citizens? You get “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,”...

Cindy St. Clair to perform at UA

Cindy St. Clair to perform at UA

Lauren Carlton September 11, 2013

Doctoral candidate Cindy St. Clair has spent the last several years developing her skills as a pianist, and Tuesday, Sept. 17, she will be performing the most demanding piano program she has ever played....

A bar for every scene

Lauren Carlton August 28, 2013

Galette’s 1021 University Blvd. Have to try: The Yellowhammer If Galette’s was given a senior class superlative, it would win “Most School Spirit.” Located under the Campus Party Store awning...

Garden show to promote ‘going green’

Lauren Carlton April 3, 2013

With Earth Day right around the corner, the Battle-Friedman House Gardens is out to show that going green is easy and fun this Sunday at its second annual Earth Day Garden Show. This free event will be...

Japanese opera creates commentary on Victorian Era

Lauren Carlton February 27, 2013

The University of Alabama Opera Theatre, under the direction of Paul Houghtaling, will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera, “The Mikado,” this weekend, March 1-3, in the Choral Opera Room...

Bama Idol to begin hosting preliminary auditions Monday

Lauren Carlton February 18, 2013

The Crimson Source, a division of the Housing and Residential Communities, is setting out to find this year’s Bama Idol and will start the search with the preliminary audition round, which begins Feb....

Moody band festival to feature variety of music groups

Lauren Carlton January 30, 2013

Moody Music will be hosting the Honor Band Spectrum Concert in the Concert Hall at Moody Music Building Friday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Spectrum is usually a free, biannual concert that brings together a collection...

UA organist’s concert to create ‘domino effect’ of art

Lauren Carlton January 22, 2013

Faythe Freese, professor of organ at The University of Alabama, will be presenting three interdisciplinary concerts starting Wednesday, Jan. 23 through Jan. 25. The concert is a collaboration with Creative...

Doctoral student helps others discover potential

Lauren Carlton January 14, 2013

“The trumpet is an impact instrument,” said Brittany Hendricks, a doctorate student of musical arts in trumpet performance at The University of Alabama. Hendricks is a performer out to make an impact...

APO presents ‘All in the Timing’ for final fall show

Lauren Carlton December 5, 2012

The Gamma Gamma cast of national theatre honor society Alpha Psi Omega will close the fall semester with their performance of “All in the Timing” Alpha Psi Omega is made up of undergraduate performers...

Decades later, Hilaritas still 1 of Tuscaloosa's traditions

Decades later, Hilaritas still 1 of Tuscaloosa’s traditions

Lauren Carlton November 28, 2012

The University of Alabama’s School of Music is kicking off the holiday season this weekend with Hilaritas, an annual holiday concert put on by the University Singers under the direction of John Ratledge...

New club offers opportunity to study, sing opera

Lauren Carlton November 19, 2012

University of Alabama Opera Theatre students have created a new student organization, Opera Club, as means to share their passion in a way that’s equivalent to an operatic book club. Haley Malin, a...

UA School of Music presents fall concert steeped in tradition

Lauren Carlton November 8, 2012

Few events illustrate The University of Alabama’s School of Music standard of tradition like the annual Fall Spectrum Concert. This year’s performance, featuring the full array of the school’s ensembles,...

Fashion show benefits rebuilding Tuscaloosa

Lauren Carlton October 23, 2012

People from all over the city, state and nation have raised money to help Tuscaloosa recover from the devastation caused by the EF4 tornado that swept through the city in April 27, 2011, and Tuesday, a...

UA Opera combines genre traditions with new direction

UA Opera combines genre traditions with new direction

Lauren Carlton October 10, 2012

The University of Alabama Opera Theatre’s fall scenes program, “Something Old, Something New: The New and Old of Opera,” creates a marriage between Baroque and contemporary opera to bring audiences...

Music student’s composition makes national noise

Lauren Carlton September 26, 2012

Watch doctoral composition student Amir Zaheri in the hallways of Moody for a few minutes, and it will become clear he has a personality that draws people toward him. Soft-spoken, yet direct, Zaheri has...

HCA group pairs exchange students with mentors

Lauren Carlton September 18, 2012

International and exchange students facing the daunting culture shock of life in the United States and in the subculture of the University don’t have to do it alone, thanks to an Honors College Assembly...

City orchestra to open season at Moody

Lauren Carlton September 16, 2012

Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra will open its season this year with “Pictures at an Exhibition,” a collaboration of students and teachers performing professional classical music. The concert will be...