Category: Arts & Humanities
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Donors support revitalization of UGA Dance
Alumni gift sparks four-month campaign doubling dance department funding.
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UGA students organize a music-inspired exhibition
Twenty artists from around the world featured in student-curated exhibition.
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UGA Presents to announce 2025-2026 season May 20
The 30th anniversary season will feature music, theatre and dance.
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Book details the history of a small Appalachian community
Virtually every landscape holds traces of the past as people leave imprints of their presence…
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UGA Community Art School summer courses open
Classes allow participants to learn new skills, hone techniques and expand their artistic expression.
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Book explores the lives of former 18th-century mariners in the Caribbean
In 1718, over 200 mariners accused of piracy were pardoned by the British crown. Steven…
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Georgia Writers Hall of Fame 2025 class known for works, inspiring next generation
The newest members have broken barriers across genres and inspired the next generation of writers.
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Newgrass mandolinist Sam Bush makes Hodgson Concert Hall debut May 16
Bush brings his rule-breaking, genre-spanning bluegrass style to Athens.
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Book examines tourist-focused marketing strategies for Southern states
In “Great Times Down South,” historian Giuliano Santangeli Valenzani examines advertising materials such as brochures,…
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85th annual Peabody Award winners announced
Winners to be celebrated at June 1 ceremony in Los Angeles.
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Beyond The Arch: Backlight shines a spotlight on student films
The festival celebrated its fourth year in March.
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Waldrop named director, curator of Lamar Dodd School of Art Galleries, Athenaeum
Wildrop will work with artists to engage with the university and city in new ways.
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Flutist, harpsichordist celebrate father and son Bachs
Flute and harpsichord duo Brandon Patrick George and Kenneth Weiss will perform on April 18.
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Peabody Awards honor Andrea Mitchell and ‘SNL’
They will be recognized at the 85th Peabody Awards ceremony on June 1 in Beverly…
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Spring 2025 Lamar Dodd School of Art graduates present BFA Exit Show
The exhibition showcases the creative achievements of 67 graduating BFA students.
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Captain Planet exhibition opens at UGA Special Collections Libraries
Celebrate the spirit of nature with a nostalgic look at the ’90s cartoon “Captain Planet…
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Memoir explores love, loss and longing
Maureen Stanton met Steve in their 20s. She’d just ended a troubled relationship, and he…
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UGA Theatre closes season with ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
Performances will be held in the Fine Arts Theatre on April 10-13 and 16-19.
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Virtuoso violinist Benjamin Beilman returns to Athens March 30
Benjamin Beilman will return to UGA on March 30 at 3 p.m. with pianist Gloria…
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Book explores how Southern women applied their agricultural and domestic skills
In “The Proof Is in the Dough,” Kathryn L. Beasley examines how rural women in…
