Aslan Freeman ’11 reveals how UNCG preparation and experience in the NC music scene took him from small-town theater to playing Bank of America Stadium as the lead guitarist for Lainey Wilson.
There is truly something for everyone in this year’s UNC Greensboro Concert and Lecture Series, from Tony- and Grammy-winners to street dance artists and jazz luminaries.
Students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders conducted annual hearing screenings on School of Music students to ensure they are properly protecting their hearing. The cross-campus collaboration provides hands-on experience for audiology students while conducting a valuable service to UNCG musicians.
Like many dancers, she dreamed of studying in New York City, but a dance teacher told Carina Young that UNCG’s School of Dance was the place to be. Through the BFA program, she became a well-traveled performer, taking excursions to South Africa and Italy.
Art has always been a part of Aguilar’s life. It led her to check out UNCG, and all her experiences convinced her to stay for her master of fine arts. Her professors encouraged her to explore her Mexican roots, inspiring some of her favorite creations.
Discover ways UNCG uplifts Asian cultures during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and all year long.
Theatre brings out all facets of Spring 2026 tassel turner Christian Bartney’s personality: actor, dancer, and musician. At UNCG, he found his passion for choreography. He emerged as a leader among dance and his fellow drama students during productions like “Carrie” and “Lempicka.”
Lah “Swee” Paw never imagined herself leading a classroom—but during her practicum, she discovered her voice, her confidence, and her calling. Now a first-generation college graduate, she’s heading into her own Kindergarten classroom this fall.
Vesa Basha came to UNCG with a voice, but she’s leaving with the confidence and skills to make a real impact in the music business thanks to the School of Music’s PopTech program.
After graduating, Dr. Kaira Wagoner ’11, ’15, PhD., stayed on at UNCG and is now director of the Plant & Pollinator Center. She’s a leader in honeybee protection across Greensboro, spreading her knowledge through the Bee Campus and through local classrooms and parks.
