The Origin Story of UCF’s Fight Song “Charge On”

September 9, 2019 by
Do you know what year the fight song got its official name? Or which Hollywood film features the song? Assistant Director of bands David Schreier ’02 ’10MA shares the answers and more interesting facts about the fight song.

5 Things You Might Not Know About Woodstock

August 12, 2019 by
Fifty years after the cultural phenomenon that brought 400,000 people to a farm in upstate New York, associate professor George Weremchuk shares his knowledge about the festival in his “Survey of Rock Music” course.

Members of Youth Bands of Orlando in Partnership with UCF join international tour

July 31, 2019 by
In June, Dave Schreier, UCF Assistant Director of Bands, was invited to conduct the American Youth Ensemble during their Italy Tour as one of two principal conductors. Members of Youth Bands of Orlando in partnership with UCF’s School of Performing Arts, and other youth bands across the country, came together to form the American Youth Ensembles […]

Theatre UCF celebrates women playwrights in 2019-20 Season

July 24, 2019 by
Theatre UCF’s 2019-20 season celebrates the history and influence of female playwrights. The season features two Pulitzer Prize-winning plays by women and a play by a 17th century spy turned literary icon. From political to personal, these plays explore a wide array of themes that are a testament to the unique points of view of […]