The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center is where artists, arts scholars, students and arts administrators collaborate to spark inspiration and build a better future for the arts. The Clarice presents programs that advance the learning and research of students and faculty.
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Bach Cantata Series: UMD Choral Activities
J.S. Bach, known as the great master, wrote more than 200 cantatas, and UMD Choral Activities aims to sing them all in this series of short performances led by conductors in the graduate program.
Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play
In Anne Washburn’s daring dark comedy, Mr. Burns, A Post‑Electric Play, a band of survivors transform pop culture into myth and parables and TV characters into mythic figures of the time before the collapse.
Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play
In Anne Washburn’s daring dark comedy, Mr. Burns, A Post‑Electric Play, a band of survivors transform pop culture into myth and parables and TV characters into mythic figures of the time before the collapse.
Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play
In Anne Washburn’s daring dark comedy, Mr. Burns, A Post‑Electric Play, a band of survivors transform pop culture into myth and parables and TV characters into mythic figures of the time before the collapse.
Takács Quartet Plays Haydn, Simon & Schubert
Internationally respected for their innovative programming, the renowned quartet performs works by Haydn and Schubert plus a world-premiere by Carlos Simon.
Speaking of Art with Drew Barker: Graves & Ghosts: the Dramaturgy of Civil War History
Speaking of Art series features free, open to the community and public talks by UMD scholars on creative works.
UMD University Orchestra Concert
The UMD University Orchestra performs its October Concert.
Global Policy Institute Launch
Join us to celebrate the Global Policy Institute, a new hub for research, teaching and public engagement in international and foreign policy.
Hailing from the heart of Colombia’s Caribbean region, Yeison Landero has become one of the world’s leading cumbianeros.
The UMD Wind Ensemble performs its October Concert.
Fall M.F.A. Dance Thesis Concert
The Fall MFA Dance Concert features original works from two MFA candidates, Emilia Bruno and Connor Voss.
Fall M.F.A. Dance Thesis Concert
The Fall MFA Dance Concert features original works from two MFA candidates, Emilia Bruno and Connor Voss.