The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Spring MFA Dance Concert features original works from two MFA candidates, Kevin Carroll and Jamie Chen.

Led by Michael Votta, Jr., the UMD Wind Orchestra is a leader among collegiate ensembles in premiering new works for winds.

Based on the acclaimed fantasy bestseller by Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls tells the heart-wrenching story of 13-year-old Conor O’Malley and the monster who has come to his window.

Through its committed and polished performances under the baton of David Neely, the UMD Symphony Orchestra is dedicated to the power of musical communication.

MAJOR is a dance-theater project exploring the complexity of majorette dance, an electrifying Black femme dance form born alongside HBCU marching bands in the American South.

BSO Music Director Laureate and NOI+F Music Director Marin Alsop leads this program filled with drama, sweeping emotion and virtuosity.

Internationally respected for their innovative programming, the renowned quartet performs works by Beethoven in honor of the 200th anniversary of the great composer's passing.

Widely recognized for his virtuosity, deep swing and commitment to intergenerational continuity, pianist Emmet Cohen has emerged as a central figure in contemporary jazz–honoring its lineage while actively shaping its future.

She defied gravity on Broadway, sold out concert halls worldwide–and now Jessica Vosk makes her Clarice debut!

The UMD Symphony Orchestra performs Mahler’s triumphant “Titan” Symphony, providing a monumental conclusion to the 2026–27 season!

The UMD Wind Orchestra presents an array of works from the wind band literature, providing an exciting conclusion to the 2026–27 season!