2 Teams Awarded 2024 Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Arts and Wellness Innovation Awards
February 11, 2025 This year’s winning projects use technology to bridge arts and wellness.
Jim Helsinger celebrates 30 years as Orlando Shakes artistic director
February 03, 2025 Orlando Shakes Artistic Director and Theatre UCF faculty member Jim Helsinger celebrates 30 years with Orlando Shakes.
“Imogen Says Nothing,” but complex play says a lot
January 31, 2025 Orlando Sentinel arts writer Matt Palm reviews Theatre UCF’s “Imogen Says Nothing”
19 Knights recognized among OBJ’s “40 Under 40” for 2025
January 31, 2025 Out of the 19 individuals recognized in the Orlando Business Journal’s 40 Under 40, four are from the College of Arts and Humanities.
Orlando Sentinel’s Orlando Theater Best of 2024
December 05, 2024 UCF students, faculty and alumni have been recognized by the Orlando Sentinel for their work in theatres across Central Florida.
UCF Professor of Violin Ayako Yonetani Explores Music and the Brain
December 03, 2024 Professor of violin Ayako Yonetani is teaching a course that explores music’s impact on brain function and human behavior.
UCF Opera takes the stage
November 19, 2024 The UCF Opera opened Nov. 9 in the Rehearsal Hall with their seasonal selection of operatic scenes.
Theatre UCF Presents Eugène Ionesco’s ‘Rhinoceros’: A Surreal Examination of Conformity and Resistance
November 14, 2024 Theatre UCF presents Eugène Ionesco’s absurdist classic, Rhinoceros, a sharp and satirical exploration of societal pressures and the power of individuality. The production will run November 14th – 24th, 2024, in the black box theatre. In a sleepy provincial town, an ordinary day turns extraordinary when a rhinoceros rampages through...
UCF partners with Universal Creative to inspire next generation of Themed Entertainment leaders
November 07, 2024 Each semester, UCF students work on-site at Universal Orlando Resort, gaining first-hand experience in developing theme park rides and experiences, including the upcoming Universal Epic Universe.
UCF Music Student Performs in U.S. Capitol for 2024 Hispanic Heritage Awards
September 27, 2024 Recently, UCF Music student Luis Burke was invited to perform at the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Awards at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Read about his experience in his own words below. The day has finally come, after auditioning for this event and receiving this acceptance I...
Safeguarding Mental Health A Marching Rountable
August 23, 2024 UCF music professor Michael Morrow emphasizes UCF’s proactive approach to addressing mental health issues within marching bands.
Welcoming New Faculty Members to the College of Arts and Humanities
August 07, 2024 The UCF College of Arts and Humanities welcomes new faculty members joining our college in fall 2024.
UCF Knights, Alums Represented in College Football 25
July 24, 2024 From being a Marching Knight to a 3D environment/lighting artist, Victoria Torres ’24 has a unique perspective on the development of EA SPORTS’ latest video game.
UCF Theatre Studies Alum to Represent at 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
July 24, 2024 Alum Kristen Thomas ’16 will compete as a rugby traveling reserve for Team USA.
CAH Faculty Honored with Promotion and Tenure in 2024
July 10, 2024 The College of Arts and Humanities is proud to celebrate the success and achievements of our faculty.
Behind the Curtain: Theatre UCF Seen Through Actor’s Film Photography
June 27, 2024 Take a special look into the unique perspective of Theatre UCF student Justin Joseph Rotolo.
From UCF to Carnegie Hall: Alum Prepares to Make Debut
June 12, 2024 David Redman ’10MA anticipates his Carnegie Hall debut, where he’ll perform Dan Forrest’s Requiem for the Living with 150 voices from around the world, accompanied by the New England Symphonic Ensemble.
Pegasus PlayLab Explores the Importance of New Play Development
May 30, 2024 Theatre UCF’s Pegasus PlayLab gives new play development the power to challenge norms, provoke thoughts, and spark conversation, keeping theater fresh and engaging for audiences.
Theatre UCF Unveils 2024-25 Season: Exploring Diversity, Resilience, and the Human Spirit
May 17, 2024 Theatre UCF is thrilled to announce the 2024-25 season, featuring a dynamic array of productions that include thought-provoking dramas, exhilarating musicals, and stories brimming with the intent to inspire and entertain.
PHOTOS: Reflecting on UCF Celebrates the Arts 2024
May 07, 2024 A look back on the 10th annual UCF Celebrates the Arts, which included concerts, lectures, interactive visual art displays, kid-friendly events and more.