University of Nevada, Reno. School of the Arts

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The Department of Art's Gallery South, located in the Jot Travis Building, opened in the Fall of 2012. It is used to display student work. The Gallery South records consist of marketing material for exhibits.

Abstract Early in the University's history music courses were offered through the School of Education. The College of Arts and Science listed a Music Department in the 1953-54 course catalog and first offered courses leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree in music in the 1956-57 academic year. The records consist of marketing postcards for campus dance and music events, posters, programs for Nevada Chamber Opera performances, and recordings of performances by the Lyric Opera Theatre and the Nevada...

Abstract The University of Nevada Reno Jazz Festival is the oldest educational festival in the western United States. It was founded in 1962 by Dr. John Carrico, Sr., director of bands at the University. The annual festival offers instructional clinics, performances by international musicians, and competitions for middle school, high school and college performers. The Reno Jazz Festival Records consist of marketing flyers, newspaper articles, programs, sound recordings, tee shirts, timeline...

Abstract The University of Nevada, Reno, College of Liberal Arts, School of the Arts was established in July 2004 after the College of Liberal Arts was created from the reorganization of the College of Arts and Science. From 2004-June 2010, the Department of Music and Dance existed as one entity. In July 2010, the two departments split and formed the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Department of Music. The School of the Arts Records include programming calendars, promotional material about...

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The Sheppard Fine Art Gallery in the Church Fine Arts Complex became Sheppard Contemporary [gallery] in the spring of 2013. It is the site for exhibits by visiting professional artists. Sheppard Contemporary records consist of marketing material for exhibits by visiting professional artists.

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The Church Fine Arts Gallery's name was changed to the Yolande and Craig Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery and was referred to as the Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery. Located in the Church Fine Arts Complex, it is the site for exhibits of visiting professional artists. The name of the gallery was changed to the Sheppard Contemporary in the spring of 2013. The Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery Records consist of a letter, exhibit booklets and marketing material for exhibits.

Abstract The University Arts Calendars are produced by the University of Nevada, Reno as advertising for arts and cultural events produced and sponsored by the University. Calendars and flyers created post-Spring 2004 are produced by the School of the Arts. In Fall 2004, the name changed from University Arts Calendar to Arts 365, part of a larger move by the University to create the School of Arts. The University Arts Calendars collection consists of annual arts calendars and flyers from 1998-2017...