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Live music returns to the Greek Theatre
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Live music is making a return to the Greek Theatre this week. Headliners Concert Committee announced Monday that Casey Donahew will be playing at the outdoor amphitheater this Thursday, Sept. 14th at 7 p.m. Donahew will be accompanied by an opening act, Ted Hammig & the Campaign, a Fayetteville-based…
Black music symposium will resume from March 14-16
By: Tanner Shotwell FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas is hosting the Black Music Symposium starting March 14-16. The event was set to happen in February but a lot of the acts had to postpone due to the inclement weather that struck Northwest Arkansas. The symposium is meant to celebrate and illuminate black…
The chair of the music department uses her platform to break boundaries
By: Kristin Kite FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Earlier this spring semester, Lia Uribe was named chair of the Department of Music. She is the second woman and first person of Latin heritage to chair the department. The Columbian native said she is ready to step into this role because it gives her more agency. Uribe…
New Chair of Department of Music named
By: Cogan Davis FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Earlier this semester, Dr. Lia Uribe was named the new chair of the Department of Music. Since Uribe joined the University of Arkansas, she has spent time as an assistant professor, director of undergraduate studies, and associate chair. Uribe is now the second woman to take the position…
Behind the Music of KXUA
by Chloe Matthews FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — We hear music all the time, but how often do you stop to think about who is behind the music. At the University of Arkansas, KXUA the student run radio station streams 24/7 with a wide variety of genres, songs, and artists. The station is home to forty-seven DJs,…