Student ChamberFest will give a recital on Friday, Nov. 20 and Monday, Nov 23 at 7:30 pm in the Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium in the Sheldon Museum of Art, and Sunday, Nov 22 at 3 pm in Kimball Recital Hall. These three events are free and open to the public.

The Symphonic Band, under the direction of Anthony Falcone, will give a concert on Wednesday, Dec 2 at 7:30 pm in Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: General admission $5, student/senior $3, available at the door approx. one hour before the performance.

UNL's Art in the Community class, in collaboration with the LUX Center for the Arts, presents Winterfest on Friday, Dec. 4 from 5-7 p.m. Hands-on holiday card making and cookies and cider will be available. Hand-made ornaments, made by UNL students, will be for sale. Proceeds from the ornaments will help fund the LUX Center’s youth scholarship program. Gifts from the Heart continues through December 23 with more than 50 locally, regionally, and nationally known artists showing pottery, paintings, photographs, framed prints, jewelry, textiles, or wood work. All art is for sale in the LUX Center gallery and are available to take home the same day as purchased. LUX Center for the Arts is free and open to the public. Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. First Friday of each month, 11a.m. to 7 p.m. Free parking is available on the west side of the building located in historic University Place at 2601 N. 48th Street. The mission of LUX Center for the Arts is to enhance the lives of a diverse public through the visual arts by providing exceptional learning opportunities in contemporary art, craft, and design. These opportunities, honoring the legacy of arts educator Gladys M. Lux, include art classes, residence programs, gallery exhibitions, and community outreach. The Nebraska Arts Council, a state agency, has supported the programs of LUX Center for the Arts through its matching grants program funded by the Nebraska Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Visit www.nebraskaartscouncil.org for information on how the Nebraska Arts Council can assist your organization, or how you can support the Nebraska Cultural Endowment, at www.nebraskaculturalendowment.org.

The Annual Student Dance Project will be Friday, Dec 4 and Saturday, Dec 4 both at 7:30 pm in Mabel Lee Hall, room 304 at 14th & Vine Streets on the city campus. Tickets: General admission $5, student/senior $3, available at the door approx. one hour before the performance.

All of UNL's traditional choral ensembles will be featured in individual and massed surround-sound holiday choral favorites. Join us for audience sing-alongs and then complimentary cocoa in the lower lobby of Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets: General admission $5, student/senior $3, available at the door approx. one hour before the performance.