Two New Art Exhibits Open Tonight with Reception UT Dallas’ SP/N Gallery, 3020 Stewart Rd. Admission: Free Exhibits on display various dates (see below) Reception Oct. 11 6:30-8:30 p.m.; regular gallery hours are: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Thursday-Friday 1-6 p.m.Experience two exhibits at SP/N Gallery during October:
The Horror, an exhibition that includes painting, sculpture, video and new media created by artists who use the horror genre to disturbing, mystical, romantic and comic effect. On display Oct. 11-Nov. 16
SP/N Shorts #3 featuring the work of undergrad artist Gray Freeman, on display Oct. 11-26
Branford Marsalis Quartet Sunday Arts and Technology Lecture Hall (ATC 1.102) Tickets: $6-$12 (ticket link: click here) Sunday, Oct. 13 3 p.m.
Grammy award-winning and Tony nominated saxophonist, composer and bandleader Branford Marsalis will perform virtuosic improvisations and uncompromising interpretations of jazz classics as well as original music onstage with his quartet, formed in 1986.
Hay Festival Global Comes to UT Dallas Monday with Three Events Various Locations (see below) Admission to all events: Free Monday, Oct. 14 Various times (see below)
Join UT Dallas’ Center for Translation Studies and the Bass School of the Arts in observing the Hay Festival, a celebration of literature and culture which began in Hay-on-Wye in Wales and is now recognized worldwide. Several events will be held on campus in connection with the festival and are open to the public:
An afternoon reading and conversation with Argentine gothic and horror author Mariana Enriquez from 1:30-3 p.m. in ATC 3.102
A conversation with writer, director, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga, 3:30-5 p.m. in the SSA Auditorium
A reading and conversation with Heather Cleary, award-winning translator of Latin American and Spanish literature, 5 p.m., Jonsson Conference Room (JO 4.122)