Topic: Arts and Humanities

April guide to the arts at the U

Arts-related events for April include a student performance of ‘Urinetown, the musical’ at the Jerry Herman Ring Theatre; the Frost Symphony Orchestra season finale featuring Beethoven’s 9th; and a student-curated Lowe exhibition highlighting multimedia works by artist Miya Ando.

April guide to the arts at the U

Arts-related events for April include a student performance of ‘Urinetown, the musical’ at the Jerry Herman Ring Theatre; the Frost Symphony Orchestra season finale featuring Beethoven’s 9th; and a student-curated Lowe exhibition highlighting multimedia works by artist Miya Ando.


Growing in new directions

The College of Arts and Sciences’ UGrow program for graduate students helped Alexandria Morgan find new applications for her academic skillset and a rewarding job.

Growing in new directions

The College of Arts and Sciences’ UGrow program for graduate students helped Alexandria Morgan find new applications for her academic skillset and a rewarding job.



Frost Faculty Create Cutting Edge New Music Trio

The Solidaire Trio, a unique new ensemble created by leading Frost faculty and aimed at expanding the boundaries of contemporary chamber music, debuts this weekend.

Frost Faculty Create Cutting Edge New Music Trio

The Solidaire Trio, a unique new ensemble created by leading Frost faculty and aimed at expanding the boundaries of contemporary chamber music, debuts this weekend.



A legacy of photography and mentorship

Celebrating Michael Carlebach’s profound and inspiring impact at the University of Miami.

A legacy of photography and mentorship

Celebrating Michael Carlebach’s profound and inspiring impact at the University of Miami.




For the love of lizards: Through an artist’s eye

Biologist and M.F.A. candidate Alyssa Wood explores iguanas as symbols for gender and sexual oppression in her newest exhibit at the University’s Wynwood gallery.

For the love of lizards: Through an artist’s eye

Biologist and M.F.A. candidate Alyssa Wood explores iguanas as symbols for gender and sexual oppression in her newest exhibit at the University’s Wynwood gallery.


Carlos Rafael Rivera Garners Hollywood Award

Carlos Rafael Rivera added to his growing list of major accolades for his music for film and television with an award from the Society of Composers and Lyricists.

Carlos Rafael Rivera Garners Hollywood Award

Carlos Rafael Rivera added to his growing list of major accolades for his music for film and television with an award from the Society of Composers and Lyricists.




Charting a new course

Associate professor Ben Lauren is spearheading a new class, as well as a new course of study that will help students apply design thinking strategies to foster new, creative ideas and solutions.

Charting a new course

Associate professor Ben Lauren is spearheading a new class, as well as a new course of study that will help students apply design thinking strategies to foster new, creative ideas and solutions.


Celebrating thirty years of creative writing

The University of Miami’s Master of Fine Arts in creative writing program will mark its 30th anniversary with a series of literary events.

Celebrating thirty years of creative writing

The University of Miami’s Master of Fine Arts in creative writing program will mark its 30th anniversary with a series of literary events.




Raina Murnak Advocates for Popular Music Education

Raina Murnak, a passionate advocate for the teaching of popular music at the Frost School of Music, has been elected to a leadership position in the field's leading advocacy organization.

Raina Murnak Advocates for Popular Music Education

Raina Murnak, a passionate advocate for the teaching of popular music at the Frost School of Music, has been elected to a leadership position in the field's leading advocacy organization.



Recreating a Musical Legend

Nat King Cole's recordings of iconic boleros made him a crossover star before the word was invented. Singer and Frost School of Music alumnus Jon Secada, jazz pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and alumnus and producer Julio Bagué with Mary Megan Peer came together at Weeks Recording Studio to re-create Cole's Latino legacy for a new generation.

Recreating a Musical Legend

Nat King Cole's recordings of iconic boleros made him a crossover star before the word was invented. Singer and Frost School of Music alumnus Jon Secada, jazz pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and alumnus and producer Julio Bagué with Mary Megan Peer came together at Weeks Recording Studio to re-create Cole's Latino legacy for a new generation.



Our minds drift more as tasks drag on, researchers find

A new University of Miami study shows that a person’s ability to sustain their attention while performing a task decreases over time.

Our minds drift more as tasks drag on, researchers find

A new University of Miami study shows that a person’s ability to sustain their attention while performing a task decreases over time.


Stepping into character

With the Oscars on tap for Sunday night, University film and theater arts faculty discuss how actors approach their craft.

Stepping into character

With the Oscars on tap for Sunday night, University film and theater arts faculty discuss how actors approach their craft.


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