Category: Arts & Entertainment

The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) will be back on the Sewanee campus from Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 6-8. The visit will include two public performances in Guerry Auditorium as well as theater workshops with Sewanee students. Thursday evening, Feb. 6, will feature their production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (pre-show music at 7 p.m., play […]

The University Art Gallery (UAG) is proud to present Highlander Libraries, on view from Jan. 17 through April 8. This collaborative, community-oriented project transforms the UAG to recall the Highlander Research and Education Center’s original library—a renowned meeting place for people working towards social, economic, and environmental justice—as it existed in nearby Summerfield, Tenn., from […]

The Sewanee Herbarium’s “All Things Bright and Beautiful” exhibit is now up at Stirling’s Coffee House in Sewanee. The opening reception will be Thursday, Jan. 23, from 3:30-5 p.m. The show ushers in this year’s 50th anniversary of Earth Day. It incorporates botanical illustrations by the Biology Department’s Plant Evolution and Systematics class and works by […]

PUBLIQuartet, presented by the Sewanee Performing Arts Series, is a New York City-based string quartet known for innovative approaches to contemporary classical, jazz, and world chamber music. Their genre-bending programs range from 20th-century masterworks to newly commissioned pieces, alongside re-imaginations of classical works. Tickets available on Eventbrite, and free with University of the South ID. […]

The community show “Big” at the Artisan Depot will run from Jan.16 through Feb. 2. The member show for “Big” will run from Jan. 16 through March 1. The reception for the show will be at 5 p.m., Friday, Jan. 17. The Artisan Depot is operated by the Franklin County Arts Guild and is located […]

On Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 7:30 p.m., the Doane Choir from Doane University (Crete, Neb.), under the direction of Dr. Kurt Runestad, will give a concert of choral music at All Saints’ Chapel in Sewanee. The University Choir will join the Doane Choir for three collaborative pieces as well as a set of their own music. The concert […]

Tennessee Craft-South invites the public to its annual Holiday Studio Tour on the mountain at 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Tennessee Craft-South is the regional branch of Tennessee Craft, the state-wide organization which supports and promotes all handmade crafts in Tennessee. More than 24 local and regional artists […]

The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of the South presents the seventh annual iteration of DanceWise under the artistic direction of Assistant Professor of Dance Courtney World. DanceWise: “Backwards in High Heels” is a celebration of women through dance, in conjunction with the university’s celebration of 50 years of women at Sewanee. […]

The Princess Theatre, located in downtown South Pittsburg, offers the following shows: Nov. 9, Memory Road, classic oldies show; Nov. 23, Malemen, sounds of Motown; Dec. 6, Tennessee Tech Tuba Band, Christmas concert; Dec. 13, Jasper Lions Club Variety Show; Dec. 14, South Pittsburg Schools Holiday Concert with the SPES Chorus and SPHS Band. Advance tickets […]

The Carlos Gallery in the Nabit Art Building at the University of the South is pleased to present “Sympathetic Dissonance,” an exhibition of sculptural installations by artist and Sewanee alumna Mary Stuart Hall, C’04. The exhibit will be on display through Dec. 12. An artist talk and reception will be at 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 15. Mary […]