The Westerlies Mentor Students on Music Composition and Creativity
The Westerlies shared their insights and strategy on improv and music composition, inspiring students to delve into their own creative process The Westerlies, a self-described “accidental brass [...]
Ira Glass Shares Lessons from Radio and Storytelling Career
Ira Glass, radio personality and host of the award-winning podcast “This American Life,” addressed BYU on Saturday as part of the College of Fine Arts and Communications’ BRAVO! series. His [...]
From NYC to Provo – The 5 Browns Share Music and Insights for Piano Performers
BYU’s piano students had the privilege of playing for The 5 Browns and hear their personalized advice People Magazine dubbed Utah’s own The 5 Browns the “Fab Five,” but they don’t just play [...]
Broadway Baritone Brian Stokes Mitchell Shares Invaluable Advice to BYU Theatre Hopefuls
Performing arts guru Brian Stokes Mitchell shares his view from the stage and how his many roles have shaped his own role in life During his visit at BYU, Brian Stokes Mitchell led a masterclass [...]
Air Play Experts Enlighten Students in Theatre Workshop
Professional clowns Seth Bloom and Christina Gelsone taught students the ins and outs of theatre performance in their workshop Air artists Seth Bloom and Christina Gelsone, the dynamic duo that [...]
BRAVO! and Theatre Performances Announced for 2021-2022 Season
As BYU returns to a traditional semester this fall on campus, BYU BRAVO! and Theatre events will also be returning to in-person performances. The upcoming season boasts a spectacular lineup from [...]
Iranian-born Artist Shares How Failure and a Beginner’s Mindset Shaped Her Career
On March 18, Shirin Neshat shared her life experiences and the background of her latest exhibit, ‘Land of Dreams’ Internationally renowned artist Shirin Neshat visited students from the College [...]
Journalism Professional DeWayne Wickham Calls on Students to ‘Tear Down Barriers’
Wickham spoke during his Listen Up! Series lecture on the ongoing struggle for journalism to present truth In an effort to better address diversity, inclusion and accessibility, the College of [...]
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates Delivers Powerful Message about Race for Virtual Listen Up! Event
Coates addressed the role of the arts in furthering the cause of racial justice Over the years, the BYU BRAVO! Series has booked an impressive lineup of renowned artists and performers. That [...]
