UMD Korean Percussion Ensemble brings strong beats, rock energy to The Clarice
The ensemble of beginner students performed alongside traditional Korean percussion troupe Washington Samulnori and jazz group Great Circle.
Interactive elements, impactful performances shine in Ntozake Shange’s choreopoem
The show is a unique and jarring blend of joy and pain — recognizing and placing the audience into the experience of Black womanhood in America.
Dance, theater photography showcased at Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library exhibit
The exhibit features work from Max Waldman, an experimental photographer from the 1960s.
Kermit the Frog comes home to UMD in guest lecture
The frog urged attendees to look to places that remind them to be “perfectly one of a kind,” such as a song, book or community.
Mavis Staples celebrates her 74-year career at Clarice concert
Mavis Staples mixes soul with civil rights activism at her second UMD performance
Local musicians take the stage for WMUC Fest
The annual festival's lineup this year included God Forgive This Dog, They Are Gutting a Body of Water and feeble little horse.
‘Maryland Night Live’ returns for 13th season with fresh jokes, live music
The SNL-style show, part of NextNOW Fest, featured student comedians and an array of subject matter.
Interdisciplinary artist explores identity through technology and dance
A visiting artist performed a dance performance that tackled issues of race using technology.
Honest performances bring ‘Queens of Sheba’ alive at The Clarice
The 2017 play with a cult following in the United Kingdom made its debut at the University of Maryland.
‘Food for the Gods’ examines racial violence through an immersive theater experience
The immersive theater act, written and directed by Brooklyn-based creative Nehprii Amenii, incorporates several art forms to engage audiences.