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BYU presents “The Barber of Seville” for the first time as a main-stage production

This June, BYU’s School of Music presents Gioachino Rossini’s revered comic opera The Barber of Seville, for the first time as a main-stage production on BYU campus. Directed by School of Music professor Lawrence Vincent, the opera is Lawrence’s last production before his retirement after 20 years of teaching at BYU. “Rossini’s Il barbiere di […]

The Search for the Golden Fleece: heroes, goddesses, and sea monsters, oh my!

 Argonautika’s script is beautiful, hilarious, poignant, and sparks all sorts of conversations about the traditional hero’s journey. The Department of Theater and Media Arts presents the BYU premiere of Argonautika, a play adapted from The Voyage of Jason and the Argonauts by Tony Award-winning American theatre and opera director/playwright Mary Zimmerman. Zimmerman adapted the 1963 film of Jason […]

BYU Announces 2017–18 Theatre Season

Season tickets will be available for purchase beginning May 22 for renewals and May 30 for new orders. Individual tickets go on sale approximately four to six weeks before the first performance of each production. Tickets can be purchased in person at the BYU Ticket Office (with locations in the Harris Fine Arts Center and […]

Kristin Chenoweth to perform at 2017 BYU Homecoming Spectacular!

Emmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth will be the featured guest for BYU Spectacular! on Saturday, October 7, 2017, with performances at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale July 17 at BYUtickets.com. The well-known voice from “Wicked” and “Glee” will bring her prodigious talent to BYU’s Marriott Center this […]

BYU Announces 2017–18 Theatre Season

Season tickets will be available for purchase beginning May 22 for renewals and May 30 for new orders. Individual tickets go on sale approximately four to six weeks before the first performance of each production. Tickets can be purchased in person at the BYU Ticket Office (with locations in the Harris Fine Arts Center and […]

Alan Menken, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Robert Fairchild headline ‘Intersections’—BYU’s 2017-18 BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Season

Celebrated musicians, innovative theater-makers and acclaimed dancers converge upon the stages of Brigham Young University’s Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center in a dynamic new season of exhilarating live performances by the crème de la crème of the performing arts world as part of the 2017-18 BRAVO! season. The fifth-anniversary of OFF THE MAP, BYU’s international […]

2017 BYU Marching Band Auditions

BYU Marching Band auditions for fall 2017 opened on April 15. BYU students from any major are welcome to audition and marching experience is not required. To apply students must fill out an “intent to audition form” at marchingband.byu.edu and submit a recorded audition. Online auditions will be accepted April 15 through May 1. Acceptance […]

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Lea Salonga is Flawless at BYU

Tony-winning actress and international singing star Lea Salonga returned to Brigham Young University on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 to perform a concert of her hit songs and other memorable numbers with BYU’s Chamber Orchestra. The concert was presented in BYU’s de Jong Concert Hall as part of its BRAVO! professional performing arts series. SHARE THIS

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Philharmonic season finale: An Evening of Russian Spectaculars

The BYU Philharmonic will perform their end-of-year concert April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall of the Harris Fine Arts Center, under the direction of Kory Katseanes, Director of Orchestras. The performance begins with the “Violin Concert no. 1” by Dmitri Shostakovich, with guest artist Alex Woods. The concerto is one […]