2019-20 Artist Series brings the world to Colorado Springs
More world-class music, dance, and live performance from across the globe is headed to Colorado Springs. (More)
Arts & Culture
Ent commissions VAPA student-made installation, “Ascension”
On May 16, UCCS students unveiled their kinetic installation titled “Ascension” in the University Center. (More)
Vijay Iyer Sextet brings “Far From Over” to Ent Center May 8
Grammy-nominated composer-pianist Vijay Iyer has released more than twenty albums covering remarkably diverse terrain. (More)
Dassanowsky opens Austrian Film Festival Moscow
Robert von Dassanowsky, professor of film and German, and director of film studies, attended the 8th Austrian Cinema Festival April 10-15 as a special guest of the organizers Russian Art Group CoolConnections, the Austrian Embassy and the Austrian Cultural Forum Moscow. (More)
UCCS Downtown hosts first Anthropology Day
With options to participate in ongoing research projects, see an archaeologist shape stone tools, and explore where UCCS researchers and students have traveled around the world, faculty and students hosted the first Anthropology Day Feb. 21 at UCCS Downtown. (More)
Meet the artists of the senior art show “Unapologetic.”
“Unapologetic.” is the 13th annual exhibition of the senior visual and performance art majors at the Galleries of Contemporary Art—and the second time that it will be held at GOCA Downtown. (More)
Sō Percussion brings “Amid the Noise” to Shockley-Zalabak Theater April 11
With innovative multi-genre original productions, sensational interpretations of modern works, more than 20 albums, and an “exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor and bedlam,” by The New Yorker, Sō Percussion has redefined the scope and role of the modern percussion ensemble. (More)
Havlick’s “Bombs Away” receives AAG Jackson prize, named finalist for Colorado Book Award
“Bombs Away,” the book by David Havlick, received the 2018 John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize from the American Association of Geographers and is a finalist for the 2019 Colorado Book Award’s general nonfiction category. (More)
Waterston talks Shakespeare in special Prologue event
While most may recognize him from nearly 100 film and television roles, Sam Waterston’s work as a Shakespearean actor was the featured topic in a special Prologue series event March 23. (More)
Grammy-nominated René Marie brings “The Sound of Red” to Ent Center April 4
René Marie’s voice has that rare balance of duskiness and vibrance, expressiveness and technical precision, timelessness and immediacy. (More)