New Year’s in Western culture is celebrated Dec. 31 to Jan.1 to ring in the new year. Usually, people join their families and friends for festivities including parties, countdowns, and new year’s resolutions.
The...
The Lunar New Year, traditionally observed in Chinese culture, is being celebrated by families and organizations throughout the Akron Community. Students at the University of Akron kicked off the...
The University of Akron Dance Institute is offering adult ballet classes for UA students and adults of all levels of experience. The classes are taught by Dance Institute instructor Julie Schullo in...
On Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, Lock 3 hosted a special event to recognize Lunar New Year and to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. With lively performances and activities, the evening was jam-packed with fun.
The...
By Mckenzie Uhrig, Arts & Entertainment Editor
• November 17, 2020
Editor's Note: This article is the third in a mini-series on interactive and safe activities people can participate in during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The Downtown Akron Partnership partnered with...
By LeKesha Parkman, Special Editions Editor
• February 6, 2020
The National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron (NCCAkron) and the University’s School of Dance Theatre and Arts Administration (DTAA) have announced a new joint initiative called “Ideas...
By Amanda Piekarz, Arts & Entertainment Editor
• February 13, 2019
The University of Akron Dance Institute hosted the production of “The Snow Maiden” on Feb. 2, at EJ Thomas Hall.
"The Snow Maiden" is an opera composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1881 and has...
The University of Akron Dance Company will be performing its Fall 2018 Dance Concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Kolbe Hall Daum Theatre on Nov. 15,16 and 17.
Tickets for this event can be purchased by calling...
By Erika Newcome, Sports, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• February 22, 2018
Forget Dancing with the Stars, The University of Akron’s Ballroom Dance team is hosting Dancing with the Professor’s on Monday, Apr. 9.
Eight professors with the most amount of nominations will...
The northeast Ohio dance company GroundWorks performed their annual spring show on Thursday, March 5 and Friday, March 6. Now, in it’s 16th season, the inaugural show was performed in E.J. Thomas Hall’s...
This past weekend, The University of Akron Dance Program hosted their Choreographer’s Workshop at Daum Theater.
The performance, which happens twice a year (once in the fall semester and again in...
