Articles by Jennifer Vaughan
Barrick Museum's Spring Exhibitions Open Feb. 9
Three new exhibitions at the Barrick, along with shows at the Donna Beam, Grant Hall Gallery, and Lied Library, explore identity and form. Public reception is Feb. 9.
NCT Presents August Wilson's "Fences" Feb. 9-18
Excluded as a black man from the major leagues during his prime, Troy Maxon's bitterness takes its toll on his relationships with his wife and son.
Barrick Museum Offers Day of Connection, Healing Feb. 2
'Identity Tapestry' allows visitors to create a textual portrait of themselves. It will be up until May 12.
Enjoy An Evening with Ken Navarro Feb. 3
Grammy award-nominated Navarro’s impressive discography includes 23 top-charting albums.
UNLV Music Faculty Perform Schubert's "Trout" Quintet Jan. 25
The concert also includes the world premiere of "Evening Rainbow" by Charles Halka, as well as works for winds and strings by Mozart and Schulhoff.
UNLV Jazz Hosts First Essentially Ellington SW Regional Festival Jan. 18-19
The Essentially Ellington organization is focused on the perpetuation of jazz in schools, promoting jazz as a true American art form.
Las Vegas Master Singers Celebrate 25th Anniversary Dec. 15
Songs of winter, Christmas, and Hanukkah will be performed by the 90-voice choir and soloists.
Art Critic Dave Hickey Presents Encore Lectures Dec. 5 & 12
Hickey has written for such publications as Rolling Stone, Art News, Art in America, Artforum, Harper's Magazine, Vanity Fair, and many others.
"A Wail and a Clang" in the Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery through Jan. 20
The selection of drawings and paintings is curated by art professor Jeff Burden.