/news-archive/tag/arkansas-repertory-theatre/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Wed, 08 May 2019 15:17:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2019/05/08/theatre/ Wed, 08 May 2019 15:17:04 +0000 /news/?p=74241 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock theater program named best in state]]> The popular OnStage Blog website has included University of Arkansas at Little Rock鈥檚 theater program in the 2019 edition of . The ranking, released May 6, lists 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock as the top choice in Arkansas and commended the Department of Theatre Arts and Dance for its multiple community partnerships that include , University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Center for Simulated Medicine, , , , and the . 聽 鈥淓very year, deep dives into college theatre programs to find what we feel are some of the best in the nation,鈥� according to the website. 鈥淲hile the perfect program is the one that fits best with the student, schools can become that fit with fantastic facilities, strong faculty, multiple performance opportunities, among other things. In truth, there are some schools that do that better than others and should be recognized for it.鈥� 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 theatre and dance faculty are accomplished artists and provide one-to-one training and close student advising. Students have access to two performance spaces – a 640-seat theater and a 110-seat black box – and can participate in multiple productions each semester. 鈥淭his is an unanticipated honor for which we are grateful,鈥� said Yslan Hicks, associate professor and chair of the Department of Theatre Arts and Dance. 鈥淭heater and dance are fields of study and practice that require discipline, time management, and exceptional creative and collaborative skill sets. Our faculty and staff nurture and challenge each student to achieve a high level of accomplishment. We deeply value the university and community partnerships that further our ability to explore meaningful topics related to the human condition.鈥� 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock offers the only Bachelor of Fine Arts in dance degree in the state of Arkansas. Dance students have access to two dance studios in the Center for Performing Arts, and both theater and dance majors have access to professional internships and study abroad opportunities. OnStage Blog is dedicated to Broadway and community theater show reviews as well as news about stage directors, actors, and technicians. The website鈥檚 School Edition will publish its list of the top 25 theatre program rankings at the end of summer. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock students perform a scene from Shakespeare’s “As you Like It.” Photo by Benjamin Krain]]> /news-archive/2019/04/12/2nd-friday-art-night/ Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:03:02 +0000 /news/?p=74033 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown joins 2nd Friday Art Night line-up]]> Art patrons will now have one more option for their monthly art walks through Little Rock鈥檚 River Market District and Creative Corridor.聽糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown will be participating in 2nd Friday Art Night for the first time, beginning April 12. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown, at 333 President Clinton Ave., will host a dance pop-up event showcasing the partnership between with 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Department of Theater Arts and Dance and . Performances will begin outside, weather permitting, and move indoors.聽Afterward, visitors can see Joe Jones鈥� 1935 historic mural, 鈥淭he Struggle in the South,鈥� which is housed at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown. 鈥淲e are looking forward to being a part of this vibrant initiative,鈥� said Ross Owyoung, director of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown. 鈥淭he 2nd Friday Art Night brings together a diverse group of individuals who share a common passion for the arts, and 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown can showcase how the arts influence education and how education influences the arts.鈥� The takes place in downtown Little Rock on the second Friday of every month from 5-8 p.m. Regular hosts include Historic Arkansas Museum, Old State House Museum, Central Arkansas Library System鈥檚 Butler Center and Cox Creative Center, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Bella Vita Jewelry, Matt McLeod Fine Art Gallery, Nexus Coffee and Creative, Gallery 221, and Mariposa Studio.聽    ]]>