The 2023 Trester Festival for Latin American Music concludes on Sept. 14 & 15 with Brazilian-American pianist Diego Caetano‘s residency. Dr. Caetano will teach a master class for UArizona piano students and will present a recital highlighting masterworks by celebrated Brazilian composers including Camargo Guarnieri, Marlos Nobre, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and others. September 14-15Trester Festival for […]
read moreA lively celebration of jazz dance that showcases the talents of our students and faculty set to the smooth and infectious rhythms of jazz music. This show series leads into the 29th season of the Arizona Jazz Dance Showcase where students from around the country are welcomed to the School of Dance to audition for […]
read moreTHERE IS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most […]
read moreThe New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it “Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal.” It’s THE BOOK OF […]
read moreDiscover a whole new world at Disney’s ALADDIN, the hit Broadway musical. From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of ALADDIN, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite. Hailed by […]
read moreKick off the fall season with extended hours, free admission, and lots of artsy fun at UAMA’s Art After Dark! In honor of Desert Triangle Print Carpeta, a current exhibition featuring 30 printmakers from the American Southwest, we’re celebrating all things prints! Our local Tanline Printing will be giving letterpress demos, and Anita Maksimiuk and Hanan Khatoun – printmakers […]
read moreThis round of Art Trivia Happy Hour is twice as nice because there are two ways to play! You can either attend virtually, as usual, or join the fun in person at UAMA’s Art After Dark event. Did you know that prints compose about half of the UAMA permanent collection? For this reason, and in honor of Desert Triangle Print Carpeta – a current exhibition of prints by […]
read moreVincent Valdez kicks off the Visiting Artists and Scholars Endowment (VASE) series. Based in Houston and Los Angeles, Valdez is recognized for his monumental portrayal of the contemporary figure. His drawn and painted subjects remark on a universal struggle within various socio-political arenas and eras. Valdez (b. 1977, San Antonio, Texas) received a full scholarship to […]
read moreThe University of Arizona Center for Creative Photography (CCP) presents “W. Eugene Smith: A Life in Pictures” in the Alice Chaiten Baker Interdisciplinary Gallery. CCP houses the W. Eugene Smith archive comprising 2,600 photographic prints in CCP’s fine print collection and volumes of artifacts, recordings, and other materials. Smith, who died in 1978 in Tucson, […]
read moreFirst trained as a painter at the University of Arizona School of Art, Winslow-based artist Marlowe Katoney (Diné) was taught to weave by his maternal grandmother in 2010. Since then, Katoney has used a hybrid approach to his weaving practice, combining elements from painting, color theory, perspective, and composition with traditional Navajo iconography and designs. […]
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