Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities Arts/Events Calendar

Weber State University's Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities is comprised of five departments: Communication, English, Foreign Languages, Visual Art & Design, and Performing Arts. Whenever possible, we include events for all departments and their supporting programs. If you would like to submit an event, please contact us at lindquistcollege@weber.edu or 801-626-6424.

Purchase tickets for select events at weberstatetickets.com. Group rates are also available. Please contact the Weber State Box Office for more information and to book your party. 

  Upcoming Events

March 2023

 


 

 

Biennial Student Art Exhibition

Hosted by the Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery

When: Jan. 27 to March 24
Location: Kimball Visual Arts Center room 120, WSU
Price: Free Admission

Every other year, WSU students, regardless of their field of study, are eligible to submit original work in any visual medium, as long as pieces are developed within two years of the exhibition. Guest Juror, Kirsten Furlong, selected the students who are exhibiting their work. Students received awards on Jan. 27.
 


Orchesis: Primavera

Featuring Jo Blake, Juan Carlos Claudio, and Student Choreographers

When: March 30 - April 1  | 7:30 p.m. ($15.00)
             Sensory Friendly Performance April 1 | 2 p.m. ($6.00)
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Allred Theater
Price:  $15.00 for Adults, $12.00 for Youth and Seniors, and $10.00 per person for groups of 10+. Purchase Tickets HERE.

Orchesis Dance Theatre Performance presents Primavera. Primavera is a unique opportunity to recognize the diverse voices of students, faculty, and guest choreographers contributing to the Dance Program's flourishing nature. This performance features four student choreographers with unique world views, faculty members jo Blake and Juan Carlos Claudio, and the refreshing and colorful work of Karlie's Kelley Vedula, 2022-2023 Panamanian guest choreographer for Moving Company. 


 

National Undergraduate Literature Conference

With Award-Winning Visiting Author: Louise Glück

When: March 30 - April 1 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: More information to come
Price: More information to come

We are excited to welcome an award-winning poet, Louise Glück, who will share her insights and advice for budding writers. Please plan to join and help us maintain the excellence of this conference and the unique opportunities it offers undergraduate students.
Find more information by visiting out website: https://www.weber.edu/nulc


 

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and Author: Nikole Hannah-Jones

Presented by Browning Presents!

When: March 31 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Austad Theater
Price: $15.00
Tickets: Purchase Tickets Here: weber.evenue.net

The Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities' Browning Presents! is proud to announce "An Evening with Nikole Hannah-Jones." Hannah-Jones will visit campus for a public discussion with KUER radio host Doug Fabrizio. 

Nikole Hannah-Jones has spent her career investigating racial inequality and injustice. Her reporting has earned her the MacArthur Fellowship, known as the Genius grant, a Peabody Award, two George Polk Awards, and three National Magazine Awards. Nikole Hannah-Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. The book version of 1619 Project was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, and a docuseries by the same title will premiere on Hulu on January 26. In 2016, Nikole Hannah-Jones co-founded the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting. She currently serves as the Knight Chair of Race Reporting at Howard University. 

April 2023


 

Spring Jazz Concert

Presented by the Weber State Jazz Band and Weber State Vocal Jazz

When: April 4th | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Allred Theater
Price: $10.00 for Adults, $7.00 for Youth and Seniors, and $5.00 per person in groups of 10+. Purchase Tickets HERE.

Enjoy exciting, live music with Weber State University's Symphonic Orchestra at their annual Spring Concert.


 

Spring Choir Fest

Presented by Weber State's Chamber and Concert Choirs

When: April 5th | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Austad theater
Price: $10.00 for Adults, $7.00 for Youth and Seniors, and $5.00 per person in groups of 10+. Purchase Tickets HERE.

Audience members young and old will love the musical stylings of Weber State's Chamber and Concert Choirs at WSU's Spring Choir Fest!


Innovation Theatre

Artistic Direction by Tracy Callahan

When: April 7,8 & 13-15  | 7:30 p.m.
             Matinee April 15 | 2 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Eccles Theater
Price:  $16.00 for Adults, $13.00 for Youth and Seniors, and $11.00 per person for groups of 10+. Purchase Tickets HERE.

Innovation Theatre is about students creating work from an established source, such as Hip-Hop Romeo and Juliet; Lest We Forget, a devised piece centered on the life of Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai; and Triangle, a work inspired by the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. Each student director researches an idea and enlists an ensemble of student actors and designers to help them devise the story through song, movement, and storytelling. The process is one of collaboration and ensemble discovery.  


 

WSSO Concerto Night

Featuring the winners of the 2023 Concerto Competition

When: April 8 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Austad Theater
Price: $10.00 for Adults, $7.00 for Youth and Seniors, and $5.00 per person in groups of 10+. Purchase Tickets HERE.

Enjoy exciting, live music with Weber State University's Symphonic Orchestra at their annual Spring Concert.



String Chamber Ensemble

Presented by WSU Music Department

When: April 12th | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val. A Browning Center, WSU, Garrison Choral Room
Price: Free Admission

Weber State String Area students will perform an exciting collection of chamber music pieces in a variety of chamber groups.


 

Digital Media and Film Showcase

Presented by Weber State University's Department of Communication - Studio 76

When: April 13 | TBD
Location: More Information to come
Price: More information to come

The Digital Media and Film Showcase is an opportunity for students to share the projects they have created in the past year. Multiple awards are given for the best shorts, including an Audience Choice Award. 

 



Opera Program

Directed by Karen Bruestle

When: April 13-15  | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Val A. Browning Center, WSU, Allred Theatre
Price:  $16.00 for Adults, $13.00 for Youth and Seniors, and $11.00 per person in a group of 10+. Purchase Tickets HERE.

The WSU Opera Program will present Engelbert Humperdinck's classic children's fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel, sung in English.  



Guitar Ensemble

Presented by the Guitar Program

When: April 17th | 7:00 p.m.
Location: Val A. Browning Center, WSU, Room 136
Price: Free Admission

The Guitar Program will put on an exciting show featuring movie and video game music!



Weber State Speech Team Annual Award Showcase

Presented by Speech Director, Mark Galaviz

When: April 18th | 6:00 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth Hall, Weber State, Auditorium
Price: Free Admission

The Weber State Speech Team will highlight their national championship performances, present awards, and celebrate their successful year.

Come see a performance by the speech students and learn how this young program has already become the 6th top school in the nation!


 

Visiting Writers: Steve Timm & Ogden Poet Laureate Angelika Brewer

Presented by the Wasatch Writers Center

When: April 18 | 6:00 p.m.
Location: Weber Stat Community Center, Monroe Blvd.
Price: More information to come

More information to come.  

 


 

Virtual Writers Harvest: MFA Students & WSU Faculty

Presented by the Department of English

When: April 19 | 6:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Price: More information to come

More Information to Come

 



Principles of Public Speaking Showcase

Presented by the Department of Communication

When: April 20  | 7:00 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth Hall, WSU, Auditorium
Price:  Free Admission

Every Fall and Spring semester the best speaker from each of the 25 sections of Priciples of Public Speaking (COMM 1020) battles it out to become one of the five finalists who presPrinciplesnt their speeches in front of a crowd of hundreds and receive prizes. 


 

Spring BFA Thesis Exhibition

Presented by the Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery

When: Opening Reception and DOVAD Awards April 21 | 6:00 p.m.
Location: Kimball Arts Center, WSU
Price: Free Admission

More information to come.  

 

May 2023



Catherine Zublin: A Legacy of Costume Design Stitched Together at Weber State University

Presented by the Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery

When: May 5 - 19  | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Kimball Arts Center, WSU, Shaw Gallery
Price:  Free Admission

More details to come.

 

Weber State University Performance Venues

 

Austad Auditorium (Weber State University Val. A Browning Center)                          3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT

Allred Theater (Weber State University Val A. Browning Center)

3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT

Eccles Theater (Weber State University Val A. Browning Center)

3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT

Garrison Choral Room (VBC 136) (Weber State University Val A. Browning Center)

3950 West Campus Dr., Ogden, UT

St. Joseph's Catholic Church

514 24th Street, Ogden, UT

Stewart Stadium

3870 Stadium Way, Ogden, UT

 

Special Notes:

Tickets will be sold beginning one hour before curtain at the Val A. Browning Center ticket office. Please be sure to arrive early in order to avoid waiting in line.

Please contact us at lindquistcollege@weber.edu or 801-626-6424 at least two days prior to any event to request disability accommodations.