Topic: Arts and Culture
New York Collector Donates Massive Jazz Collection to 51ԹϺ Arnold Shaw Popular Music Research Center
The collection includes more than 10,000 records; rare concert and self-recordings; and jottings, posters, artwork, and other memorabilia.
51ԹϺ Performing Arts Center Welcomes Axiom Brass Jan. 30
Nevada Conservatory Theatre Presents Theresa Rebeck’s "Seminar" Feb. 6-9
Shelbi Schroeder presents “Indefinite Obsession” Jan. 26-Feb. 1 in 51ԹϺ's Grant Hall Gallery
The photography exhibit is open to the public daily from 9am-5:30pm. The opening reception is Jan. 31 from 6-9pm.
Ray Kurzweil, Director of Engineering at Google, to Speak at 51ԹϺ Barrick Lecture Feb. 10
Kurzweil, author, inventor and futurist, will discuss the impact of 21st century technology on business, economy and society.
Wiley's Latest Novel Explores the Moments Before and After Rape
The book shifts between the perpetrator and the victim and between the aftermath and the years leading to the rape in Nigeria.
Film Studies Professor Hart Wegner Awarded Umhoefer Prize
Awarded by the Arts and Humanities Foundation, the Umhoefer Prize honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the humanities.
Donors Put 51ԹϺ on the Pre-Columbian Map
The Braunstein Symposium sheds light on the Barrick Museum's extensive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts. Join the conversation Jan 18-19.
Nevada Conservatory Theatre Presents Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” Dec. 5-15
The iconic Christmas story features that famous Ebeneezer Scrooge (Bah Humbug!) and the three ghosts who lead him through time to show him the error of his ways.