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Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.

Rutgers Percussion Ensemble

Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

The fall Percussion Ensemble concert will feature “Straitjacket” by Marc Applebaum, “Triple Play” by Ayanna Woods, “Scratch” by Rolf Wallin, and “Trio in a Rudimental Style” by Joseph Tompkins, among other works.

HELIX!

Le Poisson Rouge (NYC) 158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY

Helix! – the new music ensemble at Rutgers, will light up NYC’s hippest new music venue, LPR (le poisson rouge) with a celebration of Black women composers alongside Rutgers composition student world premieres by Ethan […]

Visiting Artist Lecture: Constantina Zavitsanos

Virtual Events

Constantina Zavitsanos works in sculpture, performance, text, and sound to elaborate debt, dependency, and means beyond measure. Zavitsanos has exhibited at the New Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Artists Space, The Kitchen, and Participant Inc (New York), at Arika (Glasgow), and HKW (Berlin). With Park McArthur, they wrote “Other Forms of Conviviality” in Women & Performance (Routledge), and “The Guild of the Brave Poor Things” in Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility (MIT Press). Zavitsanos is a Foundation for Contemporary Art's Roy Lichtenstein Awardee (2021) and a 2022 Keith Haring Fellow in Art & Activism at CCS/Bard College. They live in New York and teach at the New School.

Rutgers Jazz Lab Band: Three Of Four Shades of the Blues

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Celebrating the sound, sensibility, and influence of the Blues and spotlighting the compositions of Thad Jones, Benny Carter, Frank Foster, Charles Mingus, Lyle Mays, and others. Directed by Anthony Branker. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees […]

Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

A concert honoring the legacy of the all-time great jazz bassists Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford, and Paul Chambers, featuring bassist Kenny Davis. Directed by Conrad Herwig. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees & Seniors $10 // […]

Rutgers University Voorhees Choir

Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Works for soprano-alto choir and instruments, as well as seasonal carols, gospels, and spirituals. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees & Seniors $10 // Students $5   View the Live Stream View Program

Rutgers Chamber Jazz Ensembles

Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United States

Featuring students in small-group settings performing works from artists including Nat Adderley, Thelonius Monk, and Dizzy Gillespie. Free View Program

Event Series Opera Theater Rutgers: The Medium

Opera Theater Rutgers: The Medium

Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Gian Carlo Menotti’s eerie one-act chamber opera The Medium tells the story of the fake psychic Madame Flora, who (with the help of her daughter and her daughter's mute friend) uses the trappings of the occult to fool grieving families. One night, something changes, leading to mystery, madness—and murder.