A&E

Festival of the Arts celebrates creativity

This year’s festival will include a fashion runway show, live music performances, a production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, public lectures, artist workshops, a fountain installation and so much more.

The Festival of the Arts is a two-week celebration of the innovative, creative work by faculty, students and community partners at UL Lafayette and in the local community. This year’s festival will include a fashion runway show, live music performances, a production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, public lectures, artist workshops, a fountain installation and so much more.

Here’ the full list of the schedule of events:

March 1 – 31: Ashley Nason Exhibit Dean’s Gallery, Fletcher Hall 202, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

March 9 – 22: High School Art Exhibit (Lafayette District) Gallery, Fletcher Hall 207, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Saturday, March 14: SOAD Design Day Fletcher Hall 202, 8 – 11:45 a.m. Faculty Chamber Music Recital Angelle Hall Choral Room 153, 7:30 p.m.

March 14-31

Fresh Pickin’s (Juried show of UL Visual Artists) Acadiana Center for the Arts

Tuesday, March 17: H2 Sax Quartet (Guest Artist) Angelle Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 18: Tribute to Eddie Cazayoux (Oubre; LaSala; Tate; Smith) Fletcher Hall 134, noon - 1 p.m.

Thursdays – Saturdays, March 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 29: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Burke Theatre, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 20: Pliny Fisk Fletcher Hall 134, noon - 1 p.m. ArTech Fusion Acadiana Center for the Arts, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 21: UL Chorale and Chamber Singers Spring Concert Angelle Hall, 6 p.m. L’eau de la Danse (Fountain Installation) The Great Lawn of the University Art Museum, 5 – 9 p.m.

Sunday, March 22:

David Small (Guest Artist) St. Barnabas, 3 p.m.

Monday, March 23: William Tate Fletcher Hall 134, noon - 1 p.m. SOAD Fashion Show Acadiana Center for the Arts, 6 p.m.

Wednesday, March 25: Barbara Minor (Artist Workshop) Fletcher Hall Metals Studio, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Barbara Minor Fletcher Hall 134, 11:00 a.m. VIAR Senior Show #1 Gallery, Fletcher Hall 207, 6 – 9 p.m.

Thursday, March 26: Dr. Cain Budds (Guest Artist – Guitar) Angelle Hall Choral Room 153, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 27: Big Band Concert (Percussion) Angelle Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 28: UL Wind Ensemble The Bayou Church, noon

Sunday, March 29: A Day of Percussion Angelle Hall