The University of Northern Colorado faculty and composer Edward W. Hardy have have announced the launch of the the Northern Colorado Center for Arts Entrepreneurship. The Northern Colorado Center for Arts Entrepreneurship (NOCO CfAE) is a new arts institution that strengthens the connection between the Northern Colorado arts community and the university.
Wolf Trap Opera has announced the world premiere of BORN FREE, composed by Edward W. Hardy with lyrics by American poet and writer Margaret Walker. BORN FREE, a song cycle based on four poems by Margaret Walker (Sorrow Home, Lineage, The Struggle Staggers Us and Southern Song) for soprano, violin, and piano, is a newly commissioned work by the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts.
The phenomenal winners of the 2022 Angie Southard Music Competition will perform on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at the UNC Campus Commons Performance Hall.
On Friday, April 1, 2022, the University of Northern Colorado, College of Performing and Visual Arts, will hold its first-ever Arts Equity Summit! UNC students, faculty, and staff will come together with guest artists from across the country for a day of workshops, discussions, and performances that explore issues of equity in the arts.