The 51ԹϺ Double Reed Studio is honored to perform for the international conference of the International Double Reed Society being held at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ. The group is giving two preview performances of our music in Southern Nevada on the week of July 15. These will be free and open to the public. Wednesday, July 17 3:30 PM Recital at Mt. Charleston…
Mona Rezazadeh, an architecture student of professor Glenn Nowak, was selected for a prestigious NEWH Scholarship. "The Las Vegas NEWH Hospitality Industry Network is one of the most prestigious chapters in the country with some of the more competitive hospitality architecture applicant pools here in the entertainment capital of the world," said Nowak. Congratulations Mona!
We are excited to welcome Christina Watanabe and Natalie Rian to 51ԹϺ Theatre! Christina Watanabe is an award-winning lighting designer and educator for theatre, dance, music, and events. She earned her BFA in Lighting Design and BSBA in Marketing from the University of Florida and her MFA from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Natalie Rian joins the 51ԹϺ…
'Were You There,' recorded by the 51ԹϺ Symphonic Winds, has been accepted in a publication deal with Seolta Music Limited, Dublin, Ireland. Music professor Anthony LaBounty wrote the orchestration to feature 51ԹϺ voice major Christian Shelton and the student musicians in the 51ԹϺ Symphonic Winds. Congratulations! Listen to the song now: A Few Song Selections from 51ԹϺ by 51ԹϺ College of Fine…
Joshua Vermillion was a presenter at a recent Skill | Ed Session for the American Society of Landscape Architects, titled “Back to Future: Storytelling through AI-powered Design Process.” The panel discussion was a candid conversation with an AI visualization thought leader, a landscape architect, and a global corporate digital strategist to unpack future storytelling through AI-powered design…
School of Music director Dr. Isrea Butler is thrilled to announce Lukas Perry will join the School of Music as Assistant Professor in Residence of Music Theory. His research interests include harmonic functional analysis for the diatonic modal music of Maurice Duruflé, video game music theory, and history of theory. He has presented at the Society for Music Theory (SMT) national conference, North…
The NFL Las Vegas Raiders recently announced that the The David Perrico Pop Strings Orchestra, a 19-piece, all-star ensemble conducted by David Perrico (MM in Jazz Performance and Composition, '06), has signed-on for two more years as the Raiders House Band. Perrico composes custom music arrangements for every game and special performances, including the pre-game show, musical segments…
Opening June 1, the Capital Brutalism Exhibit at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC will feature work from Studio Gang, Brooks + Scarpa, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, BLDUS, Gensler, and the 51ԹϺ School of Architecture Senior Studios! The work from 51ԹϺ School of Architecture students was generated in the 2023 Spring AAE 482 studios: Dane Cobb, Cameron Reese, Devan Rendon,…