- University News Archive - UA 糖心视频logo /news-archive/tag/dillon-hupp/ UA 糖心视频logo Mon, 17 Sep 2018 22:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 UA 糖心视频logo and ACANSA bring artist Jimmy Abegg to town /news-archive/2018/09/17/ua-little-rock-and-acansa-bring-artist-jimmy-abegg-to-town/ Mon, 17 Sep 2018 22:36:00 +0000 /news/?p=71879 ... UA 糖心视频logo and ACANSA bring artist Jimmy Abegg to town]]> The University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo has partnered with the to bring performance artist Jimmy Abegg to UA 糖心视频logo on Wednesday, Sept. 26. The free event, which includes a performance and gallery reception, will be 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in UA 糖心视频logo鈥檚 Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, 2401 S. University Ave. “Jimmy Abegg is a musician, a singer-songwriter, a photographer, and a painter,” said Dillon Hupp, ACANSA’s executive director. “He is truly a renaissance man, and his art has been described as ‘having a tendency toward curiosity, whimsy, and simple beauty…’ We know this performance is not to be missed as Jimmy brings his many talents to the stage at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall!” Abegg鈥檚 performance is jointly sponsored by the Chancellor’s Concert Series at UA 糖心视频logo and the ACANSA Arts Festival, which has been bringing nationally known artists to various central Arkansas venues since 2014.
“ACANSA is thrilled to once again be partnering with UA 糖心视频logo to present a world-class artist to the Central Arkansas community,” Hupp said. “UA 糖心视频logo’s commitment to the arts is well-documented, and we are always grateful for their continued support and willingness to work with organizations like ours to help make our city stronger and more engaging for all.”
The complete ACANSA Arts Festival line-up and ticket information is available.  ]]> UA 糖心视频logo to host ACANSA Arts Festival events /news-archive/2017/08/09/acansa-arts-festival-events/ Wed, 09 Aug 2017 13:53:19 +0000 /news/?p=67602 ... UA 糖心视频logo to host ACANSA Arts Festival events]]> The has teamed up with the University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo to bring a three-day celebration of the arts to UA 糖心视频logo Sept. 22-24 as part of the annual festival.聽 鈥淲e are very excited to partner with UA 糖心视频logo this year, especially since the university is building a new fine arts center and putting a new focus on that aspect of education,鈥 said Dillon Hupp, executive director of the ACANSA Arts Festival.聽 This year鈥檚 festival will feature a Sept. 23 performance by New York-based, which is known for its groundbreaking mix of methods, styles, and cultures. 鈥淭hey are one of the most sought after dance performance groups in the country, and we are thrilled to bring them to central Arkansas,鈥 Hupp said. The festival will also feature a free performance by, a trio that combines the virtuosity of classical music with the immediacy of jazz and folk music. Additional events include three art exhibitions, artist talks, and workshops. UA 糖心视频logo ACANSA activities will kick off with an artist lecture by Peri Schwartz at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, in Room 161 of the UA 糖心视频logo Fine Arts Building. Schwartz will also lead a two-day workshop on printing, 鈥淒iscovering Mylar,鈥 Sept. 23-24 in Fine Arts Building Room 232. Those interested in attending should email artworks@ualr.edu. As part of the celebration, the artwork of Schwartz, Heidi Hogan, and Layet Johnson will be on display in the UA 糖心视频logo Art Gallery located in the Fine Arts Building. The Art Gallery will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 23 with a 5 p.m. reception for the artists in Gallery 1, sponsored by Irene and George Davis and Kay and Bill Patton. A complete schedule of events and ticket information can be found at . Festival highlights at UA 糖心视频logo include:
  • 9 Horses Concert: 6 p.m. Sept. 23, Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the UA 糖心视频logo Fine Arts Building. Free admission.
  • Photo Booth run by UA 糖心视频logo art students: 6 p.m. Sept. 23, UA 糖心视频logo Alumni Plaza in front of Ottenheimer Library.
  • Complexions Contemporary Ballet: 8 p.m. Sept. 23, University Theater in the UA 糖心视频logo Center for Performing Arts. Before the performance, enjoy coffee, cake, and piano music performed by Michael Heavner in the University Theatre lobby. General admission tickets are $35, while tickets are $15 for students and military personnel.
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