News: College of Fine Arts

closeup of saxophone
Arts and Culture |

This is the ninth consecutive year UNLV Jazz has been invited to the festival that draws top student musicians from around the world.

Beam Music Center building
Arts and Culture |

The Performing Arts Center and School of Music celebrate Debussy's centennial with his late Violin Sonata.

Judy Bayley Theatre
Arts and Culture |

This contemporary take on the classic Don Juan story raises the issue of sexual harassment and abuse in present day Hollywood using Mozart’s 18th century operatic masterpiece.

guitar quartet
Arts and Culture |

The winner of the competition will receive a handmade Antonio Picado Model #49 guitar.

outdoor billboard
Arts and Culture |

At the core of Ferrer's practice is the treatment and transmutation of cultural objects and symbols, pulling from popular iconography to art historical artifacts.

two actresses facing each other
Arts and Culture |

This startlingly modern, all-female production of the classic tragedy investigates the relationship between true democracy and unbridled political power.

Portrait of Kathy Lauckner
Campus News |

Join UNLV Corporate Challenge stalwart Kathy Lauckner in representing the scarlet and the gray on the court, in the pool, or at the poker table in the annual community games.

actors in pirate costumes
Arts and Culture |

Join this band of swashbuckling buccaneers — combined with a live orchestra — called "opulent... Colorful and inventive" by The New York Times.

Shahab Zagari shoots a photo
Campus News |

Forum Lecture examines the utility of storytelling in short-form video and on social media.

string quartet members with instruments
Arts and Culture |

The Washington Post describes the group as performing with "a fire that makes all timeless music forever contemporary."

woman dancing on stage
Arts and Culture |

This Department of Dance and School of Music collaboration promises an exciting program of new music and choreography.

Blocks are laid out during the construction of the James Bailey marimba
Campus News |

A retired master works with UNLV professor on documenting the building of what may be the final instrument of his career.