An award-winning novel is the inspiration for an art exhibition that the Institute of Contemporary Art, housed in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Fine Arts Center, is bringing to campus. A solo exhibition of new paintings by Becky Suss, inspired by Pulitzer Prize-finalist Ann Patchett’s 2019 novel “The Dutch House,” will be held from Jan. 16 to March 16 at ICA Chattanooga, accessed through the lobby of the Fine Arts Center.
Two solo acts: Music, Theatre to operate own departments
Thanks to programmatic innovations in both divisions, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of Performing Arts is being dissolved and replaced with a pair of autonomous units. When students return to campus for the spring 2024 semester, they will come back to the Department of Theatre and the Department of Music.
‘LEAR’ning the ropes: UTC students collaborate with professional theater company
Lio Mercedes Sosa and other UTC theatre majors have been designing and building stage sets for the Obvious Dad production of “LEAR,” taking place this month in the UTC Fine Arts Center’s Jim G. Lewis Studio Theatre.
Dr. Roland Carter to be celebrated with a street named in his honor
On Friday, Nov. 4, Vine Street will be renamed Dr. Roland Carter Street.
UTC Theatre Co. presents ‘Feathers and Teeth’ October 11-15
Charise Castro Smith’s “Feathers and Teeth” will be presented Oct. 11-15 in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Fine Arts Center’s Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre.
For Chattanooga Ballet, performing with Kyiv City troupe an opportunity of a lifetime
In an honor for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, the Kyiv City Ballet and the Chattanooga Ballet will perform this week in the newly renovated Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Center.
Acclaimed string duo ARKAI to perform at UTC on October 24
An upcoming visit from ARKAI, a pair of Juilliard Conservatory-trained string musicians, should have a broad appeal across the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus—both among students and the community.
Fine Arts Center reopens after 4 years of renovations
In the Fine Arts Center, the Roland Hayes Concert Hall and the Dorothy Hackett Ward have been renovated.
Kyiv City Ballet ticket sales begin August 15
The Kyiv City Ballet is scheduled for three Chattanooga performances in the newly renovated Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center on Oct. 5-7, with performances beginning each night at 7:30 p.m.
2020: Looking back on the year that was
COVID 19, construction, awards: There was no lack of happenings at UTC in 2020.