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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8270 Alumni Drive College Park, MD 20742-1625Upcoming Events
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The Rape of Lucretia: Maryland Opera Studio
The Maryland Opera Studio presents Benjamin Britten’s haunting chamber opera that centers on the tragic consequences when power and pride collide.
Fall Choral Showcase: UMD Chamber Singers & University Chorale
University Chorale and UMD Chamber Singers team up to present an exciting variety of old and new, classical and contemporary selections.
School of Music Fellowship Ensemble: Woodwind Quintet
The Chesapeake Winds performs works by Nielsen, Reicha and Milhaud.
UMD Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition Finals
UMD School of Music students vie for the opportunity to perform as a soloist with the UMD Symphony Orchestra in the final round of this annual competition.
The UMD School of Music’s prestigious and highly selective Piano Division showcases its talented students in this semesterly performance of solo and collaborative works.
Semesterly chamber music recitals showcase students' creativity, initiative, collaboration and agency through the unique medium of chamber music.
The Faculty Dance Concert is back featuring an exciting blend of new choreography and restaged iconic works.
The Stern/Andrist Duo Plays Berg: UMD Wind Orchestra
Professor of Violin James Stern and Audrey Andrist, piano, take to the stage with UMWO for a performance of Berg’s Concerto for Violin, Piano and 13 Wind Instruments.
The Faculty Dance Concert is back featuring an exciting blend of new choreography and restaged iconic works.
The Faculty Dance Concert is back featuring an exciting blend of new choreography and restaged iconic works.
Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier: UMD Symphony Orchestra
Experience Richard Strauss’ lush and romantic suite that captures the charm of 18-century Vienna, performed alongside Gabriella Ortiz’s irresistible Antrópolis and Alfred Schnittke’s Concerto for Piano and Strings.
The Faculty Dance Concert is back featuring an exciting blend of new choreography and restaged iconic works.