UT Dallas
- National Premiere of New Disney+/National Geographic Series “1776” Monday
Jonsson Performance Hall, 800 W. Campbell Rd.
Admission: Free
Monday, April 6
5:30 p.m. (light refreshments at 5:15 p.m.)
UT Dallas hosts the national premiere of “1776: American Independence,” a new Disney docuseries on the history of the American Revolution to mark the 250th anniversary of US independence.
The event will feature a screening of Episode 1, followed by a Q&A with the series’ writer and producer (and UTD history professor), Kevin Waite.
More information/parking: Event Link
- K-Pop 101 Lunchtime Workshop Wednesday features Food, Dance, More
ATC Lobby, 800 W. Campbell Rd.
Admission: Free (limited spots, RSVP here)
Wednesday, April 8
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
The public is invited to join UT Dallas students and staff/faculty to learn about the cultural impact of K-Pop and learn a dance routine to the chart-topping song, “APT,” choreographed by the group, KPOP DANCE NORTH TEXAS (KDNT). All dance skill levels are welcome; wear a black top if possible. Kimbap will be provided for lunch (while supply lasts) and the first 30 people to check in will receive a free T-shirt! More information: Schedule/parking info
- Ladysmith Black Mambazo Next Friday Night
ATC Lecture Hall, 800 W. Campbell Rd.
Tickets: $16 (tickets)
Friday, April 10
7:30 p.m.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, formed by Joseph Shabalala in 1960, is a Grammy-winning South African male choral group performing in traditional isicathamiya and mbube vocal styles. They gained international fame after collaborating with Paul Simon on his 1986 “Graceland” album and have since become cultural ambassadors of South African heritage through their prolific musical career.
More information/parking: Ladysmith Black Mambazo – Comet Calendar
