The Clarice’s ‘Home’ is an intimate depiction of community, identity
The play's message represents the experience of many people around the world who have been displaced or “unfairly ripped from their roots.”
The Diamondback’s 2025 Arts and Life Guide
Check out this guide to learn more about some performances on campus so far in the fall 2025 semester.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra blends past, present to celebrate Clarice’s 25th anniversary
The performance, covering a landscape of musical works, connects the audience to the arts in a meaningful way.
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.
UMD Student Dance Association holds first performer showcase
The showcase brought together a wide variety of genres such as classical Indian, tap and traditional Chinese.
‘The Book Club Play’ brings comedy and community together at the Clarice
Directed by Fatima Quander, the play follows a group of friends who welcome a new member into their book club.
‘I felt heard’: NextNOW Fest’s Human Library offered space for difficult conversations
The Human Library is a movement aimed at creating a safe space for difficult conversations regarding prejudices and misconceptions.
‘Stick Fly’: Clarice presents dramedy on family and communication
The play follows a wealthy African American family as they learn to communicate with each other through conversations on race and class.
School of Music faculty perform pieces celebrating Jewish culture and history
The performance was titled 'L'Chaim,' a Jewish toast that means, "to life."
UMD music majors discuss their futures shaped by the pandemic
For most students, the pandemic broke routines. But for some music majors, it helped them see beyond the music world.