George Bizet’s classic opera “Carmen” is coming to NKU’s campus at the end of the month, courtesy of the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra and NKU’s School of the Arts. The performance will commemorate the opera’s 150th anniversary and feature work and performances from NKU students as well as Ignite. The leads will be played by Kristin […]
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Elevate your dance skills with NKU’s Summer Dance Institute
Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts announces the return of the Summer Dance Institute, an immersive collegiate dance program for aspiring artists. From Aug. 4 through 6 in the Health Innovations Room 125, NKU, the program is an opportunity for participants between the ages of 14 and 23 to receive a comprehensive introduction to […]
The Princess Plays: modern spin on classic fairy tales at NKU
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts continues its theater and dance season with “The Princess Plays,” featuring the musicals “Snow White and the Dancing Dwarfs” and “Sleeping Beauty: Rise and Shine.” “The Princess Plays” offers a modern take on two beloved fairy tales. “Snow White and the Dancing Dwarfs” reinvents the classic Brothers Grimm […]
Shakespeare’s classic comedy ‘Twelfth Night’ comes to NKU
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts continues its theater and dance season with William Shakespeare’s timeless classic “Twelfth Night.” The play will run from February 16-26, at NKU’s Stauss Theatre. “Shipwrecked on the shores of the kingdom of Illyria, Viola believes herself alone in the world, and her twin brother drowned,” according to a release […]
Northern Kentucky venues and artists at Fotofocus Biennial photography event
The Fotofocus Biennial is a month-long celebration of photography and what organizers call “lens-based” art across our region. A project of the Cincinnati-based nonprofit Fotofocus, the Biennial has included Northern Kentucky venues from its start in 2012. The event runs through the end of October, although some exhibits will remain at venues beyond this month. […]

