Published: January 21, 2015
UT to Welcome Pianist Andreas Klein for Piano Recital Jan. 24
Andreas Klein has been called a “pianist who makes silences sound like music” (New York Times). On Saturday, Jan. 24, The University of Tampa will welcome Klein for a piano recital at 7:30 p.m. in Plant Hall’s Grand Salon. The concert is free and open to the public.
The program for the concert, titled From Austria to Argentina, will include works by Mozart, Chopin, Busoni, Stravinsky and Ginastera.
Klein is a graduate of the Juilliard School and received a doctorate from Rice University. He has performed in some of the world’s most prestigious venues as an orchestra soloist and recitalist, including London’s Wigmore Hall, Berlin’s Philharmonic Hall, New York’s Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall, and Washington, D.C.’s Kennedy Center. He tours extensively throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe and Mexico. As a chamber musician, he has performed Mozart’s Concerto KV415 and the string orchestra version of Beethoven Concerto No. 4 with the Salzburg Chamber Soloists throughout the U.S. and in Mexico.
For more information, contact the music office at music@ut.edu or (813) 253-6212.
On Friday, April 17, a panel of four industry professionals will present the obstacles and challenges faced in today’s business environment related to whistleblowing.
The panel will be held at The University of Tampa Sykes College of Business, Room 234, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. This “Hot Seat Event” is sponsored by UT’s Center for Ethics. The public is invited, and there is no charge for the event.University of Tampa film students will screen their work at the first annual Moon Dance Film Festival at UT’s Reeves Theater on Tuesday, April 14, at 8:30 p.m.
Aaron Walker, assistant professor of communication, said the festival is an opportunity for UT students both to screen their work and to curate the best work of their peers.“It’s fully student-run, so it shows how deeply the students care about celebrating the strong work of their peers, but also shows how much desire there is for our FMA students to create venues of success for one another,” Walker said. “It’s a terrific collaboration, and will be a terrific party for film. Plus, the movies are great.”
The Sustainable Business Coalition of Tampa Bay Inc. and The University of Tampa Center for Ethics is calling for nominations for their annual Sustainable Business Awards, which will be held on Wednesday, June 10, at The University of Tampa’s Vaughn Center.
Now in its seventh year, the Sustainable Business Awards, sponsored by the Sustany Foundation, recognize and honor for-profit businesses in the Tampa Bay area that engage in practices that increase economic opportunities and improve the environment and community.