Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
Rutgers Jazz Lab Band – Mosaic: The Music of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA celebration of compositions by former Jazz Messengers Wayne Shorter, Cedar Walton, Horace Silver, Benny Golson, Donald Brown, Steve Davis, and others. Directed by Anthony Branker. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees & Seniors $10 // […]
Mothermotherland
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesMothermotherland, created this summer by Slovo. Theater Group, is an original devised theater performance developed over five weeks by Ukrainians in exile with playwright Audrey Rose Dégez. The performance is based on the artists’ personal […]
Oboe Master Class with Trevor Mowry
Schare Recital Hall 81 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesOboe Master Class with Trevor Mowry, Co-Principal Oboe of “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band Free and open to the public
Rutgers University Jazz Ensemble: Annual “Prof” Fielder Memorial Concert
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesHonoring the legacy of the late Professor William Fielder, trumpet master and legendary educator, and featuring alumnus Orrin Evans, 2018 International DownBeat Critics Poll “Rising Star” winner and the newest member of the Mason Gross […]
Rutgers Theater Company Presents: Men on Boats – SOLD OUT
Levin Theater 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesTen explorers. Four boats. One Grand Canyon. Men on Boats is the true(ish) history of an 1869 expedition, when a one-armed captain and a crew of insane yet loyal volunteers set out to chart the course of the Colorado River. By Jaclyn Backhaus.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Jason Hirata
Virtual EventsJason Hirata was born in Seattle, Washington in 1986. His work examines forms of recognition in spaces of alienated labor and argues that if we think of contingency, heteronomy, and affectability not as a mere condition of the artist, but as fundamental to the materiality of art, then it is necessary to think about these conditions as constitutive support. He has exhibited at Fanta MLN, Milan;Kunstverein Nürnberg; Artists Space; Svetlana, New York; 80WSE at NYU; Theta, New York; and Ulrik, New York.
CANCELED: Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir: Music of the Baroque
Kirkpatrick Chapel 81 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesPublic $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees & Seniors $10 // Students $5
Flute Festival featuring Mason Gross Alumni and Faculty
Shindell Choral Hall 85 George Street, New Brunswick, United StatesGuest artists and Mason Gross alums John McMurtery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Sarah Shin, Princeton University Hosted by Mason Gross flute faculty members Bart Feller and Kaoru Hinata Schedule 12:30-2 p.m.: John McMurtery […]
Visiting Artist Lecture: Steffani Jemison
Civic Square Building 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesSteffani Jemison was born in Berkeley, California and raised in CIncinnati, Ohio. Her work has been the subject of solo exhibitions and special projects at JOAN Los Angeles (2022), Contemporary Art Center Cincinnati (2021), the Everson Museum (2021), the Stedelijk Museum (2019), Nottingham Contemporary (2018), Jeu de Paume and CAPC Bordeaux (both 2017), MoMA, New York (2015), RISD Museum, Providence (2015), and LAXART, Los Angeles (2013) among others.
To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine
Mastrobuono Theater 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States"To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine" is the very personal story of one of history’s most misunderstood men, living in a world throwing off dogma and superstitions as it embraced the Age of Enlightenment. And it was Paine’s writings, in short, simple sentences, that opened people’s eyes to these new ideas and, in the process, changed the world.