“Thanks to my teachers, I am setting and achieving goals I never thought would be possible,” says Schechter, who has completed multiple competitive dance intensives and will soon study with the NW Dance Project in Portland. Continue Reading Choreographer Maia Schechter’s critically acclaimed “Now Elsewhere” to be featured at the Kennedy Center “UMBC has given me the opportunity to craft my own research projects, interact with people from all over the world, and expand my academic abilities,” says Elliott. Continue Reading Richard Elliott to continue research on U.S. political rhetoric through Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University UMBC will help illuminate the third annual Light City Baltimore festival with art, ideas, and entertainment. Running April 14 – 21 in and around the Inner Harbor, the celebration prominently features UMBC faculty, staff, students and alumni as artists and thought leaders. Continue Reading UMBC glows at Light City Baltimore 2018 Baltimore Dance Project returns to the Proscenium Theatre for its traditional winter performances, February 8–10. Co-directed by Carol Hess and Doug Hamby, the contemporary dance company will present a blend of new, recent, and repertory works. Continue Reading UMBC’s Baltimore Dance Project brings premieres and revivals to the Proscenium Theatre This fall, the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture celebrates launch of four significant research projects by Maurice Berger — new exhibition websites Revolution of the Eye: Modern Art and the Birth of American Television and For All the World To See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights, the creation of a new online home for Berger’s “Race Stories” essays, and the extension of a national tour of For All the World To See through the National Endowment for the Humanities’ On the Road program. Continue Reading UMBC’s Maurice Berger launches new research projects with the CADVC Timothy Nohe, director of the Center for Innovation, Research and Creativity in the Arts (CIRCA) and professor of visual arts, is featured in a one-person exhibition at the Kohl Gallery on the campus of Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. The show, which opened Thursday, November 9th and continues through Friday, December 15, is entitled Voltage is Signal: Analog Video Works by Timothy Nohe and features works that explore analog video technology in innovative ways. Continue Reading Timothy Nohe exhibits at Washington College Created by Baltimore artist David Hess and curated by UMBC’s Kathy O’Dell, the exhibit intends to foster dialogue on guns and gun violence. Continue Reading UMBC’s Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture exhibits “Gun Show” to prompt discussion about gun violence From June 16 to 23, UMBC’s Earl and Darielle Linehan Concert Hall will host an ambitious new annual event, Festival Baltimore, featuring performances of major classical chamber music works by Beethoven, Brahms, Liszt, Shostakovich, Paul Creston and George Walker. Continue Reading UMBC hosts Festival Baltimore in Linehan Concert Hall, June 16–23 Utilizing archival imagery and animation, “Babel” takes advantage of the planetarium’s concave ceiling to present a projected 5-minute tour of iconic domes from around the world. Continue Reading Visual artist Kelley Bell exhibits “Babel” at the David M. Brown Planetarium UMBC’s department of music acquires a custom-built harpsichord that the ensemble Musica Spira will showcase in a premiere performance on Wednesday, April 5. Continue Reading New harpsichord graces the stage in Linehan Concert Hall The evening celebration of light and its companion series of daytime innovation conferences — the Labs@LightCity — will prominently feature UMBC faculty, staff, students, and alumni as artists and thought leaders. Continue Reading UMBC adds spark to Light City Baltimore Opening on January 30 and continuing until March 26, the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery will present Altered State: Painting Myanmar in a Time of Transition, an exhibition of paintings by 36 contemporary artists from Myanmar, the Southeast Asian nation formerly known as Burma. Continue Reading Exhibition and lecture explore the artwork and changing society of Myanmar
Choreographer Maia Schechter’s critically acclaimed “Now Elsewhere” to be featured at the Kennedy Center
Richard Elliott to continue research on U.S. political rhetoric through Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University
UMBC glows at Light City Baltimore 2018
UMBC’s Baltimore Dance Project brings premieres and revivals to the Proscenium Theatre
UMBC’s Maurice Berger launches new research projects with the CADVC
Timothy Nohe exhibits at Washington College
UMBC’s Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture exhibits “Gun Show” to prompt discussion about gun violence
UMBC hosts Festival Baltimore in Linehan Concert Hall, June 16–23
Visual artist Kelley Bell exhibits “Babel” at the David M. Brown Planetarium
New harpsichord graces the stage in Linehan Concert Hall
UMBC adds spark to Light City Baltimore
Exhibition and lecture explore the artwork and changing society of Myanmar
