Lethbridge Piano Intensive provides hands-on learning at ULethbridge The Lethbridge Piano Intensive summer program provides students of all ages and skill levels an inspiring experience to learn, grow and make lasting friendships with other motivated pianists.
Violinist Holly Bhattacharya brings her talent to three local music programs Holly Bhattacharya is a U.K.-born violinist whose career spans orchestral, chamber, theatre and commercial music. Now based in Canada, Holly is bringing her talents to not one, but three music programs in Lethbridge.
Building vocal talent in southern Alberta through collaboration Young singers with big vocal ambitions are finding support — and a stage — at the University of Lethbridge Music Conservatory and the Faculty of Fine Arts.
Welcome Dr. Amy Mack (BA '13, MA '16) to the Faculty of Fine Arts Dr. Amy Mack (BA '13, MA '16) is coming back to the University of Lethbridge as an assistant professor in the Department of New Media. An alum of the University, she was recognized with the Alumni Association's Young Alumni Award in 2023 as a a key voice in advancing global human rights.
Welcome Pat Chan Lai Ngo to the Faculty of Fine Arts Pat Chan Lai Ngo joins the University of Lethbridge as an assistant professor in the Department of Drama. She is a theatre educator, director and choreographer.
Welcome (back) Dr. Holly De Caigny to the Faculty of Fine Arts Dr. Holly De Caigny has become a mainstay in the University of Lethbridge Faculty of Fine Arts. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Music and the director of the ULethbridge Wind Orchestra.
Melodies of the past: Insights into pop music with Dr. Emily Gale University of Lethbridge Assistant Professor in Musicology/Ethnomusicology, Dr. Emily Gale, is an expert in sentimental songs and the feelings they evoke in listeners.
Where theatre meets neuroscience: A one-of-a-kind class at ULethbridge At the University of Lethbridge, learning doesn’t stay in the classroom. In a unique summer course called Theatre for Scientific Purposes, fine arts and science students and professors work side by side on real-world brain research.
Art students gain hands-on experience through Gushul Residency Each year, two Fine Arts students are selected for a month-long Gushul Residency, where they develop their practice in an immersive environment, supported by mentorship from faculty in the Art department.
Faculty of Fine Arts Gold Medal Winner Keely Evanoff Hard working, musical, talented. Bachelor of Music graduate Keely Evanoff (BMus '25) took her learning into her own hands and made her program one to remember.
Art students celebrated during inaugural Vibe Fest This year, as part of the Faculty of Fine Arts' inaugural Vibe Fest, the Annual Art Awards were distributed, which recognize the outstanding achievements of students for their excellence in creative work, scholarship and community engagement.
Shining Graduate Student Chelsea White (BFA - New Media '24) Shining Graduate Student Chelsea White (BFA - New Media '24) is deeply interested in the intersections of artificial intelligence, art, agency and identity.
Abbondànza revival brings community together in support of Fine Arts At the University of Lethbridge, the Faculty of Fine Arts continues to lead with passion, purpose and vision — a commitment fully realized through the success of its 2025 Abbondànza celebration.
Faculty of Fine Arts’ inaugural Vibe Fest showcases top-tier creative talent and facilities at ULethbridge A creative showcase of student, alumni, staff and faculty talent, Vibe Fest opened the doors of the University of Lethbridge Centre for the Arts (UCA) and allowed community members to experience performances, exhibitions and presentations.
Remembering Dean Gallimore (BMgt ’84) Dean Gallimore (BMgt '84) will be remembered for how he leveraged his professional accomplishments to effect long-lasting change in his community, advocate for post-secondary education and create pathways to success for the next generation of students.
Nicola Elson builds queer positivity through The Sissy Duckling production With a focus on self-expression, gender roles, bullying, self-worth and love and acceptance, University of Lethbridge Drama professor Nicola Elson is mounting a production that is taking its queer-positive message into theatres locally and internationally.
2025 Play Right Prize winners create compelling written tales Tales of friendship, youth and motherhood are the topics of the winning scripts of the 2025 Play Right Prize Competition.
Centre for Indigenous Arts Research & Technology builds space for Indigenous sovereignty, survivance Nestled in the heart of the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy is a new space dedicated to imagining and materializing creative Indigenous technological expression.
Fine Arts Shining Alumna Tina Alexander-Luna (BMus '10) With an impressive background in education and performance and a strong desire to foster talent in young artists, Fine Arts alumna Dr. Tina Alexander-Luna (BMus '10) enjoys sharing her expertise with students, teachers and performers.
Faculty of Fine Arts launches Indigenous Student Mentorship Program The Faculty of Fine Arts' Indigenous Student Mentorship Program is a pilot project that invites Indigenous students in the Fine Arts to meet with two Fine Arts Indigenous Student Mentors for connection, advice, support and more in a supportive environment.
Alumni-directed and designed production of Paradise Lost takes the Mainstage The Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge is preparing to showcase its first signature event for 2025, the Mainstage production of Paradise Lost by Erin Shields.
Artist Leah Evans (BFA - Art '24) creates the focal point of Vibe Fest The Faculty of Fine Arts Vibe Fest promises a playful, immersive celebration of contemporary art, performance and creative technologies. Fine Arts alumna Leah Evans (BFA - Art '24) is the festival's featured artist.
Dr. Jessica Jacobson-Konefall awarded grant to study ancestral culture in contemporary art Department of Art assistant professor, Dr. Jessica Jacobson-Konefall, is one of several University of Lethbridge researchers receiving funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
Fine Arts Shining Alumna Narda McCarroll (BFA - Dramatic Arts '89) Fresh off of a successful and thrilling run of the Woman in Black (Vertigo Theatre) as the lighting designer, alumna Narda McCarroll (BFA - Dramatic Arts '89) continues to dazzle audiences with her award-winning expertise in lighting, costume and set design.
Dr. Monique Giroux publishes first book on Métis music Faculty of Fine Arts Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Métis Music, Dr. Monique Giroux, has published a significant new book on Métis music and music-making, the first monograph of its kind.
