Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
Harp Dedication Concert
Kirkpatrick Chapel 81 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesPresented by The Mason Gross School of the Arts and the North Jersey Chapter of the American Harp Society. Join in a celebration of the donation of Mildred Dilling’s harp by the family of Mary Elizabeth […]
BFA Visual Arts Thesis Exhibition II: “What I Want to Tell You”
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesReception 6–9 p.m. Thursday, April 27
Mason Gross Commencement Convocation 2023
State Theatre New Jersey 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a live ceremony celebrating our Class of 2023 graduates!
Rutgers in New York: Playback
Westbeth Gallery 55 Bethune St, New York, NY, United StatesPlayback, a group exhibition at Westbeth Gallery, links the interplay among biography, narrative, and experience across a disparate set of artistic practices developed by Rutgers University visual art MFA graduates.
Mason Gross New Student Welcome Assembly 2023
Mastrobuono Theater 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesWelcome to Mason Gross! We are so excited that you decided to join our community, and we can't wait to meet you! We look forward to seeing you at the Mason Gross Welcome Assembly. This event is MANDATORY for all new incoming first year and transfer students.
Songs of Trevor Weston and Ignatius Sancho: A Premiere Performance and Discussion
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesSoprano Sonya Headlam (right) and historical keyboardist Rebecca Cypess present a world-premiere performance of songs by Trevor Weston based on the letters of the Black British writer and composer Ignatius Sancho (ca. 1729–1780). The concert […]
LIU SHIMING: Life Gives Beauty Form
Mason Gross Galleries 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThis retrospective by the renowned modern Chinese sculptor Liu Shiming features more than 80 works whose themes engage the past and present, the epic, the mythological, and the everyday. LIU SHIMING: Life Gives Beauty Form is the largest U.S. showing of sculptures made over Shiming’s 60-year career to date, including 27 works that are being exhibited for the first time in the United States. The exhibition also features 12 drawings that illuminate Shiming’s approach to close observational study of the human form and everyday life.
Aaron VanderWeele Faculty Recital
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesAaron VanderWeele, principal euphonium of the New York Staff Band, music director at the Princeton Brass Band, will be joined by Paul Conrad, piano, and a member of the Princeton Brass Band and New York Staff Band.
Alumni Dance Concert
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesIn the spirit of celebrating excellence in dance, the Dance Department presents a special Alumni Dance Concert.
Rutgers Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesThe Rutgers Symphony Orchestra will open the season with Three Latin-American Dances by celebrated American composer Gabriela Lena Frank. The concerto competition winner, Yan Yuet Artemis Cheung, will be featured as the soloist to perform Louis Spohr's Clarinet Concerto No. 2. The concert will conclude with La mer by Claude Debussy.