Once a year, the U of A’s Department of Music invites a world renowned musician or ensemble to perform at the Kilburn Memorial Concert. This concert series, which exists thanks to the generous donations made by the Kilburn family, aims to provide students and the community with access to inspirational performances given by extremely accomplished … Read moreQ and A with The Choir of Royal Holloway – curious arts
Thanks to the generous donations made by the Nicholas Arthur Kilburn Concert Series, the U of A Department of Music has had the opportunity to host numerous, world-renowned artists for the past 37 years. The reason behind the original donation in 1981 was to provide students and the community with inspirational performances every year. Our … Read moreFavourite Kilburn Concert Memories with Dr. Street, Dr. Ratzlaff and Dr. Després! – curious arts
The following is a brief history of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The School for Scandal, directed by Mitchell Cushman (2018 Mary Mooney Distinguished Artist), running March 29 – April 7, 2018, in the Timms Centre for the Arts. These notes were prepared by dramaturg and MA Drama candidate, Max Rubin. Why, Sir, you find no man, … Read moreUnderstanding The School for Scandal – curious arts
This Friday and Saturday (March 23rd and 24th), Opera Workshop will be presenting their production of Chabrier’s opera, L’étoile. This opera follows princess Lauola on her journey of marriage to the King of a neighboring country. However, complications arise when the princess meets Lazuli, a young peddler. Heeyun Park Heeyun, who plays Princess Lauola in … Read moreGet to Know Some Members of Opera Workshop! – curious arts
If you’re looking for a thought-provoking art exhibit to visit this semester, look no further than Angela Marino’s show, currently up in the Femlab gallery. Angela is an MFA student at the University of Alberta, focusing on acrylic painting and sharing her personal experiences through art. Although Angela mainly works with acrylic paint, she also … Read moreAngela Marino: Confronting the Other; the Hybrid – curious arts