Saturday, April 10, 2021

  • Project Spotlight: 10-Minute Virtual Play Festival

    Virtual

    Project Spotlight brings their 10-minute play festival to UCF Celebrates the Arts! Watch virtually throughout the week and vote for your favorites. Project Spotlight is the only student developmental theatre organization on the UCF campus. This student-run organization is dedicated to giving all majors a chance to take part in productions and to developing new works. Learn more: https://arts.cah.ucf.edu/celebrates/ UCF Celebrates the Arts, …

    Fall
  • Artful Moments: Creative Highlights From the School of Visual Arts and Design

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    Explore a selection of curated clips, interviews, photos, exhibitions, events and more from the School of Visual Arts and Design (SVAD). Each feature will showcase facets of SVAD and the exceptional work that students and alumni are creating. These features will premiere before each live performance during UCF Celebrates the Arts and will also premiere virtually on YouTube. Following each …

    Fall
  • Hontoon Island Paddle

    Hontoon Island State Park

    Trip Date: 4/10/2021 Trip Location: Hontoon Island and Blue Springs Trip Cost: $10.00 Registration Opens: 3/26/2021 Registration Closes: 4/6/2021 To register for this trip, complete the Adventure Trip Registration Form and contact the Outdoor Adventure Center during open hours. Pre-Trip Date & Time: 4/7/2021 - 6:00 PM Trip Description: Spend a day kayaking over 10 miles through the twists and …

    Fall
  • UCF ADAGE Gifted Institute (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    What really goes on “behind the scenes” to support the development of high-ability and gifted individuals? Learn about the vision, efforts, activities and advocacy of top leaders and associations at the international, national, university and district levels at the UCF ADAGE Gifted Institute. At this virtual event, we will ask the big questions and examine the impact of the pandemic …

    Fall
  • Theatre for Young Audiences: "The Grumpiest Boy in the World"

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    Wanting to be more than the average seven-year-old boy, grumpy Zachary sets out to find a land of giants, flying things, and anything else that will help him stand out from the average kid. Seven-year-old Zachary Briddling is normal in every way: normal height, normal hair, and normal dreams. And this makes him so grumpy. Trying to find a way …

    Fall
  • Creative Clash

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    Artists armed with black markers race against the clock to create large-format artwork. The theme will be announced seconds before the start of the event, so come cheer on the artists and help choose a winner at the end of the competition. Tickets: FreeTickets available now. Learn more and reserve yours here: https://arts.cah.ucf.edu/celebrates/ UCF Celebrates the Arts, a festival showcasing creativity, …

    Fall
  • “If Black Language Ain’t Artful, Then Tell Me, What Is?” By Dr. April Baker-Bell

    Virtual

    Dr. April Baker-Bell, author of "Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy," will tell a story about the history, art and resiliency of Black Language — its relationship to enslavement, its impact on the nation and globe, and its stormy relationship with the education system. She will then discuss why she is arguing for Black Linguistic Justice and what …

    Fall
  • UCF Symphony Orchestra

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Seneff Arts Plaza: Seneff Arts Plaza

    The orchestra will feature two works by Black composers, Lyric for Strings by George Walker and Mother and Child by William Grant Still, as well as the Chamber Orchestra version of Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8. Tickets: $20, $15 with UCF IDTickets available now. Learn more and reserve yours here: https://arts.cah.ucf.edu/celebrates/ UCF Celebrates the Arts, a festival showcasing creativity, innovation and collaboration from Orlando’s hometown university, …

    Fall