Arts & Culture
Reimagined ‘War of the Worlds’ Less Scary, More Comical Thanks to Puppetry Grad Student
Hollander has directed circus productions, bringing together performers of different disciplines to tell a story that focuses on the visual. In a theater production, the story itself takes a bigger role
December 7, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
‘A Celtic Family Christmas’ Comes to Jorgensen
Fiddle virtuosos bring an energetic performance of song, dance, and storytelling
December 1, 2023 | Kenneth Best
Art Meets Science in ‘Floating Points’ Exhibition at AVS Gallery at Avery Point
The presence of microplastics in the world's oceans are the focus of the exhibition, which runs through Dec. 10
November 28, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn’s Fuchs Earns Grammy Nomination for Latest Album, ‘Cloud Slant’
Acclaimed recording chosen from among hundreds of submissions for the famed award; winners will be announced in February
November 14, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
12 Generations and Counting: Indian Shadow Puppetry Exhibition Hundreds of Years in the Making
'Shadow puppetry is a living tradition, and I come from a traditional family that is doing modern things'
November 10, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
Grammy Winner Brings ‘Superdrive’ Sound to Jorgensen
Molly Tuttle and her band, Golden Highway, will play on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m.
November 9, 2023 | Kenneth Best
Audience Expectations: Study Shows Patrons Expect to See White Ballerinas
A new study from UConn researchers is among the first to empirically document what many dance enthusiasts have known for some time: Audience members expect the ballerinas they see on stage to be white
October 24, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
Chasing the Great White Whale in the Digital Age
Mary K Bercaw Edwards is co-directing a program that supports K-12 teachers in developing new ways of teaching Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick."
October 18, 2023 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Celebrating the ‘Fallen Woman’: 30 from UConn Tell Their Stories to Keep the Conversation Going
'We’ve been taught to identify with the good girl, but it’s only the fallen woman who’s intriguing'
September 25, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips
UConn Connections Permeate World-Traveling Puppet Show Set to Open Jorgensen’s Season
'Song of the North' blends traditional motifs, cutting-edge tech for one-of-a-kind experience
September 20, 2023 | Kimberly Phillips