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BYU School of Music jazz groups perform All That Jazz! showcase

By Olivia Wettengel
October 22, 2024 09:36 AM
BYU jazz groups from the School of Music united to perform "All That Jazz!”, a jazz showcase in the Music Building on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 8.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: BYU Cougarettes win 24th NCA, NDA national championship

By Derek VanBuskirk
April 11, 2023 12:00 AM
(@BYUcougarettes via Instagram)
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BYUSA

BYUSA blasts to the past with Sweetheart Swing dance

By Jared Cordova
February 14, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students danced the night away at the annual BYUSA Sweetheart Swing dance on Feb. 11. Put on by BYU student activities, the 50s themed dance hosted about 700 people and featured live performances by the BYU jazz band Synthesis, BYU students and the BYU Ballroom Ensemble Two and Ensemble Three teams.
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Campus

BYU community shares in Afro-Cuban tradition

By Megan Brugger
February 06, 2023 12:00 AM
Students filed into the Harold B. Lees Library's Reynolds Auditorium to experience Afro-Cuban culture and jazz.
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Sports

Dwyane Wade farewell tour hits Salt Lake City

December 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (45) reacts as Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (3) drives past during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2 in Miami. (AP Photo/Gaston De Cardenas)
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Campus Events

Celebrate Valentine's Day at The Sweetheart Swing

By Jessica Cable
February 10, 2017 12:00 AM
From left to right: Lance Hyatt, Cordell Cox, Logan Mann, Marie Johnson, Leanna Thompson, Mckenna Clarke, and Samantha Clarke take a break from dancing during last year's Sweetheart Swing. (Amy Ebert)
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Campus Events

Leslie Odom Jr. opens BRAVO! series on the right note

By Joanne Wadsworth
September 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Leslie Odom Jr. graduated from Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama and has performed in multiple Broadway productions. (Leslie Odom Jr.)
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Campus Events

BYU Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band presents free Provo concert before New Orleans debut

By Chase Lewis
May 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Brian Woodbury, recent BYU graduate, plays the trombone in the Jazz Legacy Dixieland Band. (Maddi Driggs)
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Museum & Exhibitions

Legendary musician David Bowie dies of cancer at 69

January 11, 2016 12:00 AM
Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-bending persona he christened Ziggy Stardust, died of cancer Sunday Jan. 10, 2016. He was 69 and had just released a new album. (Associated Press)
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Sports

Utah Jazz round-up: Solid defense leads to 2-1 regular season start

November 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah Jazz's Trey Burke shoots against Indiana Pacers' Myles Turner during the second half of the game. The Jazz beat the Pacers 97-76. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Art

St. George designer's work leads to NBA job

By Kristen Kerr
October 20, 2015 12:00 AM
St. George man Addison Foote redesigned all 30 NBA logos in 30 days. His designs went viral, and the NBA has offered him a contract for freelance work. (Addison Foote)
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Campus Events

Nnenna Freelon, six-time Grammy nominee, performs at BYU

By Creelabelle Howard
September 24, 2015 12:00 AM
Six-time Grammy Award nominee Nnenna Freelon sings jazz song in de Jong Hall. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Sports

Jazz build around young core and new coach

October 24, 2014 12:00 AM
The Utah Jazz made sweeping changes to the team in the offseason and they started at the top.
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Basketball

The Cougars take Salt Lake

November 30, 2012 12:00 AM
Since 2003, the Cougar basketball team has traveled up to Salt Lake for at least one game per season, like it did this past week. But why does this tradition exist? For one week per year at the Marriott Center, the ballers are out and the dancers are in as Christmas Around the World takes over. But instead of losing a week of the season, the basketball teams borrow the Jazz’s court.
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Campus Events

'Dance and All That Jazz' Combines Live Music and Powerful Dancing

By Jenn Cardenas
January 25, 2012 12:00 AM
It is a performance that has been anticipated for 30 years. The leaders of the Contemporary Dance Theatre and Synthesis band have gotten back together, three decades since they last worked together on a show.
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