Arts and Entertainment

University of Washington evolutionary biologist David P. Barash discusses our real predispositions to romance and relationships.

Julia Tai (2010), a conductor in Seattle, loves "the challenge of...pulling all the sound together to make something great."

For communication major Shane Bang, a writing implement doubles as a musical instrument. The Seattle native has racked up nearly 22 million views on his YouTube channel. 

Tamar Benzikry, UW Class of 2005, returned to campus as the instructor for "Graphic Novels and Jewish Memory." Read more about Benzikry's passion for arts and education.

The Moore Theatre may have a deep dark past of segregation. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, professor of architecture at the UW, and Quintard Taylor, professor of history at the UW, are quoted. 

This December, Sven Haakanson Jr., curator of North American Anthropology at the Burke Museum, is creating a full-size replica of an Angyaaq, the Native boat made by the Sugpiat of Alaska.

Handel's Messiah gets a twist in a production at Meany Hall presented by the UW School of Music and Pacific MusicWorks.

Two veterans majoring in art at the UW discuss their military service, their art, and the relationship between the two.

The concert concludes the week long SpaceFest in Seattle.

The Seattle Times previews the Henry Art Gallery's latest exhibition: “Franz Erhard Walther: The Body Draws”

UW faculty, alumni and friends come together for a multimedia spectacle fusing dazzling images from deep space, cutting-edge research, and symphonic music.

A long-term collaboration between the University of Washington School of Music and Seattle Symphony culminates in an experimental, late-night performance in Benaroya Hall's lobby.

"Origins: Life and the Universe,” will pair live performances of new compositions with video and slideshow scenes depicting cosmic events like the Big Bang.

Members of the Daana String Quartet share "the common goal of a unified sound" when rehearsing at the UW School of Music.

Playwrights and scientists pair up to explore what it means to be human in light of current developments in science and technology.