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CVPA is so happy to see @UncgArt @UNCGDance @UNCGSoM and @UNCGTheatre students back on campus! It's going to be a GREAT year! #UNCGArts

CVPA kicks off the new academic year this month with two new School Directors: Barbara Campbell Thomas in the School of Art and Lee Walton in the School of Dance! @UncgArt Read more about Barbara and Lee in the links below: vpa.uncg.edu/2023/06/01/lee… vpa.uncg.edu/2023/02/20/bar…

Find your place at UNCG, with mentors, student organizations, and more at @UNCG Dance Minor Victoria Howard shows us how in this installment of #FollowMeAtUNCG. Video in the link below: link: youtube.com/watch?v=_lOlFD… @UNCGDance

Down(town) at Greensboro Project Space starting this week! Art Trash : A Mini Residency | Grace Clark June 19 - 23, 2023 | Open Public Studio Hours: June 21, 23, 23 | 12-3PM @UncgArt #UNCGArts #UNCGArt

CVPA Staff Shoutout: Abigail Hart (Undergraduate Advisor) and Jennifer Reich (Dir Undergraduate Advising) will present “The Jiminy Cricket Effect: Using A Peer Guide Program to Enhance the First-Year Experience” at the National Academic Advising Assoc. conference this Fall.

Follow CVPA Dance Minor Victoria Howard and some other Spartans as they give us an inside look at the "G". Video in link below: youtube.com/shorts/atuJ1sk… @UNCGDance #UNCGDance #UNCGArts

CVPA Shoutout: Christine Morris (Associate Professor Emerita of Theatre) has a chapter included in Vocal Traditions: Training in the Performing Arts (Routledge, 2023). The chapter, co-authored with Dr. Bill J. Adams, is “Acting and Singing with Archetypes.” @UNCGTheatre

CVPA Alumni Shoutout: Sarah Wildes Arnett (’12 MFA Dance) was awarded promotion to the rank of Professor at Valdosta State University. She teaches in the BFA program and is Assoc. Department Head of Communication Arts. Let us know your CVPA news at go.uncg.edu/alumninews

CVPA Faculty Shoutout: Steve Haines (Dir,Jazz Studies Program/Prof. Double Bass) & Thomas Heflin (Asst Prof, Jazz) received an Internal Funding Award for an upcoming project, featuring arrangements of music by NC artists John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, and Nina Simone. @UNCGSoM

CVPA Faculty Shoutout: Janet Lilly (Dir School of Dance) is featured in Rosalynde LeBlanc’s film Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters, chronicling the re-staging D-Man in the Waters by Bill T. Jones, a piece in which Lilly was an original cast member.

Still have the Saturday Night open? Check this out at Greensboro Project Space (111 East February One, Downtown Greensboro)! Silent Film Screening with Live Musical Accompaniment Saturday, June 3rd | 7PM #UNCGArts

CVPA Faculty Shoutout: Gavin Douglas (Professor of Ethnomusicology), An Ngo (’23 BA Music) recently hosted a Saturday Morning Vietnamese Music workshop at UNCG for local music and social studies teachers, organized through the North Carolina Teaching Asia Network. @UNCGSoM

CVPA Alumni Shoutout: Put Brendan Slocumb (’94 BM Music Education)'s newest novel "Symphony of Secrets" on your summer reading list. The New York Times calls it “thrilling” and Slocumb “a maestro of musical mystery.” Read more in the link below: vpa.uncg.edu/2023/06/01/bre… @UNCG

CVPA Faculty Shoutout: Dan Hale (Asst Prof Animation) presents new animations as part of ReGroup at GreenHill artist residency through June 2nd. These works collaborate with Annie Jeng (Asst Prof Piano) and Andy Hudson (Asst Prof Clarinet). @UncgArt @UNCGSoM

CVPA Faculty Shoutout: Mya Brown (Assistant Professor of Acting and Directing) received a UNCG Scholars’ Travel Fund award to participate in the Association of Theatre in Higher Education Conference in Austin in August. @UNCGTheatre #UNCGArts #UNCGTheatre

CVPA Alumni Shoutout! Deon'te Goodman ('16 BM Voice) has booked the role of Aaron Burr in the Philip Tour of the Broadway hit Hamilton, debuting the role last night in Oklahoma City. Congratulations, Deon'te! @UNCGSoM #UNCGArts @UNCGAdmissions @UNCGAlumni @UNCGTheatre

Greensboro Dance Film Festival Saturday, April 29th | 6:30PM @GreensboroProjectSpace GDFF will premiere What's Bred in the Blood and Bone, a collaboration between Robin Gee (School of Dance) and Michael Frierson (Media Studies). @UNCGDance #UNCGArts

Opening today at @GreenboroProjectSpace! @UncgArt #UNCGArts

CVPA Alumni Shout-Out: Bonnie Becker (’77 BFA Technical Production) and Julie DeVore (’10 BFA Technical Production) are the production stage managers for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new musical Bad Cinderella on Broadway. Share your news at go.uncg.edu/alumninews @UNCGTheatre

CVPA Alumni Shout-Out: David Blalock (’09 BA Vocal Performance) is performing this season at the Metropolitan Opera in Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata. Blalock is singing the role of Gastone. Share your CVPA Alumni News at go.uncg.edu/alumninews @UNCGSoM #UNCGArts