News: College of Fine Arts

closeup of a xylophone being played
Arts and Culture |

This spring 2017 project is a collaboration between the School of Music, the departments of film and art, and Australian master marimba builder James Bailey.

Closeup of books
Research |

From professional reasons to personal connections, faculty across campus share why they’re fond of certain works they penned.

Closeup of a saxophone
Arts and Culture |

UNLV Jazz Ensemble I took first place in the Monterey Next Generation Jazz Festival, one of the most prestigious international collegiate jazz competitions.

Tim Bavington poses in his studio
People |

Fine Arts Alumnus of the Year Tim Bavington on representing the Las Vegas art scene.

Jonathan Rhodes Lee
Arts and Culture |

Consonance, dissonance, and a snippy critic were at the heart of this derisive term for some of classical's greats.

John Quinones
Arts and Culture |

The ABC anchor behind primetime news magazine "What Would You Do?" discusses translating the show's Good Samaritan-theme to his new book; tickets are free.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Arts and Culture |

Praised by music critics for their "joyous singing, remarkable delicacy and poise, impressive performance and expressive fervor," the Chamber Chorale is a select vocal ensemble of 20 singers.

Poster for Peter Pan
Arts and Culture |

A sprinkle of pixie dust and a fantastical journey await!

Jennifer Grim (flute) and Jonathan Rhodes (harpsichord) perform
Arts and Culture |

The program features the Bay Area's Archetti Baroque String Ensemble, prize-winning Notre Dame University organist Craig Cramer, faculty and student performances, and more.

Jonathan Rhodes Lee and Jennifer Grim perform
Arts and Culture |

Inspired by her research on the period’s music, flutist Jennifer Grim created a first-of-its-kind festival for UNLV and the community.

The Ying Quartet
Arts and Culture |

"Sheer agony and triumphant beauty intersect" (Washington Post).

Meghan Smythe, Purple Lady
Arts and Culture |

Can you name five female artists? The Barrick Museum's collection will help you pass this cultural test for Women's History Month.