Rice Arts in the News

The Shepherd School of Music

Shepherd School students to perform at Kennedy Center

Six students representing Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music will perform Feb. 18 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

Feb 5, 2019

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Visual and Dramatic Arts

Actors from the London Stage help Rice students find – and own – their voices

Keefe’s class is about communication first and foremost, and it’s not just for theater majors.

Feb 5, 2019

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Moody Center for the Arts

A full night of philosophy and ideas fills the Moody Center

Rice University’s Moody Center for the Arts welcomed over 1,500 visitors for the Night of Philosophy and Ideas Jan. 26, marking the first time the international event has been held in Houston.

Jan 28, 2019

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The Shepherd School of Music

Plinio Michetti Violin of Savona to take center stage at Rice concert

Musical selections from Bach, Paganini, Sarasate and Beethoven will be showcased at an upcoming Rice University Shepherd School of Music concert — with a little help from a 95-year-old violin.

Jan 22, 2019

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Moody Center for the Arts

Bowdoin’s blooms bring the outside in to the Moody

‘Sideways to the Sun’ debuts Jan. 25, marking the VADA professor’s most ambitious show to date.

Jan 22, 2019

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Visual and Dramatic Arts

Paul Hester presents 50 years of Houston history in photos

Hundreds of Houston photography fans packed the Rice Media Center Jan. 17 for the opening reception of “Business and Pleasure, Fifty Years of Photographs.”

Jan 22, 2019

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Visual and Dramatic Arts

Student photos get exposure in Provost’s Office

Photographs by Rice students for Allison Hunter’s fall 2018 Intermediate Digital Photo class are now on display in the Provost’s Office on the fourth floor of Allen Center.

Jan 18, 2019

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Moody Center for the Arts

Creativity can be taught: Rice invites everyone to experience Creativity Up Close

The Moody Center for the Arts will host a free public lecture series featuring researchers from across U.S.

Jan 11, 2019

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Visual and Dramatic Arts

Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ coming to Rice Theatre

Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso will talk shop in a Parisian cafe for five nights as the Rice University Theatre Program presents “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” at Hamman Hall.

Jan 11, 2019

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Public Art

Live in Rice’s live oak grove: A free performance of percussive ‘Inuksuit’

The concert-length work by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Luther Adams will echo across campus Feb. 16.

Jan 10, 2019

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Visual and Dramatic Arts

International Shakespeare troupe to perform at Rice

The world-acclaimed Actors From The London Stage are set to bring the tragic tale of King Lear, his three daughters and the many warring noblemen to life at Hamman Hall.

Dec 10, 2018

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Visual and Dramatic Arts

Inferno Gallery sparks to life with first art exhibition under new name

The student-run art space inside Sewall Hall previously known as Matchbox officially became Inferno Gallery earlier this semester. Now, with a full fall programming lineup in place and a new sign installed this week, Inferno Gallery will debut its first show of the season Oct. 25

Oct 22, 2018

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