Festival of the Arts Full Schedule
The 6th Annual Festival of the Arts will take place March 22-28. Below is the full schedule of events taking place throughout the week. Events are tickets unless marked "FREE." For more information on ticketing and events please call 482-1426. To view events in calendar form visit ularts.com! March 16 Symposium: “Antonine Maillet and Her World: Return to Acadie” http://mailletlafayette2012.tumblr.com 11:30am-5:30pm Vermilionville Performance Center March 22 The Rabble (Les Crasseux) by Antonine Maillet Invitational Reception, Opening and Auction 6pm Burke-Hawthorne Hall March 23 The Rabble (Les Crasseux) by Antonine Maillet 7:30pm Burke-Hawthorne Hall March 24 Festival of the Arts Community Day-FREE 12-9pm Fletcher Hall, Art Annex, Angelle Hall and BeauSoleil Home Hands on ...
Looking Forward: Festival of the Arts 2012
The UL Lafayette College of the Arts is excitedly looking forward to the 2012 Festival of the Arts, which will take place March 22-28, with a symposium open to the public preceding on March 16. This annual festival boasts a variety of performances, showcases and interactive demonstrations. From the haute couture recycled materials fashion show to the hands-on arts atelier this festival truly has something for everybody. The success of the Beaux Arts Ball, also hosted by the College of the Arts, has increased the excitement for the upcoming Festival of the Arts. Events throughout the festival include the production of ...
Percussion Ensemble Concert
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette Percussion Ensembles will present their fall concert on Wednesday, November 2nd, at 7:30 PM in the Ducrest-Gilfry Auditorium in Angelle Hall. The program will feature performances of two major works, The Phantom Dances by Michael Hennagin and Dooms Day Machine by percussionist and composer Michael Burritt of the famed Eastman School of Music. The ensemble will also perform a percussion arrangement of the widely popular Oblivion by Argentinean composer Astor Piazolla. The Steel Drum Band and Afro-Caribbean Ensemble will close out the program with selections from their upcoming clinic and concert at the Louisiana ...
Symphony Halloween Concert
Adults and little ones alike will get into the Halloween spirit when the UL-Lafayette Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Michael Blaney presents its Annual Halloween Concert on Friday, October 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Angelle Hall Auditorium. Orchestra members will be wearing costumes and the audience is encouraged to show up in their favorite Halloween costumes. Musical highlights of this year’s concert include: Carnival of the Animals , selections from The Planets, A 5th of Beethoven, In the Hall of the Mountain King and more. There will be guest appearances by pianists Yu Ling Huang-Davie and Chan Kiat Lim, narrator ...
Beaux Arts Ball 2011 a Success!
The UL Lafayette College of the Arts hosted a successful Beaux Arts Ball Wednesday October 12. Special guests of honor at this year’s Beaux Arts Ball were Kate Linder, one of the stars of the famed soap opera “The Young and the Restless” and famed production designer Joe Stewart, recipient of this year's SPARK Lifetime Achievement Award. The event took place at the River Oaks Event Center in Lafayette. Linder has starred as “The Young and the Restless” character Esther Valentine since 1982. What initially began as a small speaking role for her turned into repeat appearances, which grew into the ...
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