Calendar
Art & Design events are free and open to the public. Click on individual event listings for the Mason Gross Galleries schedule.
Visiting Artist Lecture: Neil Beloufa
Virtual EventsNeïl Beloufa is one the most powerful voices of the generation of artists born in the 1980s. His artistic research focuses on contemporary society and on how it is represented and mediated by digital interaction, often with the aim of exposing the control mechanisms.
Artists Facing State Repression: A Virtual Panel Discussion
Virtual EventsThis panel is comprised of artists from around the globe who have faced state repression first-hand as a consequence of political beliefs informing their artistic practices, and those who seek to defend them. It is […]
Rutgers University Kirkpatrick Choir presents “Splendor in Court and Chapel”
Kirkpatrick Chapel 81 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesFeaturing Passaggio, a professional choir of singers who will perform Bach's Cantata No. 10. The program also will include Telemann's “Du aber, Daniel, gehe hin," as well as Adolphus Hailstork's When Storms Arise. Both works […]
Mason Gross Dance presents Tentacle Tribe
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesTentacle Tribe is a Canadian-Swedish creative alliance between Emmanuelle Lê Phan and Elon Höglund. Through conceptual Hip Hop and influences from all types of earthly creatures, this Montreal-based dance company creates uncommon dance works with a contemporary twist. As practitioners of different dance and movement techniques, active participants in the street dance scene, b-boy and b-girl, and as stage performers, Lê Phan and Elon Höglund approach choreography through a wide variety of movement philosophies. They create work that transcends the boundaries separating movement styles, and pieces that express the embodiment of music beyond technique.
CANCELED – Guest Voice Recital: Eric Reiger and JJ Penna
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesEric Reiger and JJ Penna perform Illuminations: Settings of Verlaine & Rimbaud by Fauré, Britten, and others. Free
Visiting Artist Lecture: Diane Severin Nguyen
Virtual EventsImage courtesy of artist This virtual lecture is presented as part of the spring 2022 Visiting Artist Lecture Series, free and open to all. Registration is required. Live captioning is available. Diane Severin Nguyen (b. […]
Opera Theater Rutgers with the Rutgers Symphony Orchestra presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesA reimagination of Britten’s masterwork through a poignant contemporary lens, as the fairy and human realms feel the effects of a changed climate. Public $15 // Rutgers Alumni/Employees & Seniors $10 // Students $5 […]
Momenta String Quartet Concert
Schare Recital Hall 81 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesImage courtesy of the artist World premiere of 9 pieces by Mason Gross Composition Students written specifically for the Momenta quartet, plus additional repertoire works. Free
MANA Saxophone Quartet Residency
Nicholas Music Center 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesChampioned as “Saxophone Ambassadors” by Chamber Music Magazine, MANA embodies its namesake as a force advocating for the saxophone in classical music.
Rutgers Theater Company presents “The Little Green Birdie”
Mastrobuono Theater 85 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesIn this fantastical comedic satire of philosophic pretension, we meet a powerful fairy, a couple of flaneurs, a wicked queen duped by a dishonest soothsayer, a prince and princess cursed with forgetfulness and isolation, two young people who think they know everything, a hapless prime minister, a sausage maker and his big-hearted wife, a wise statue and statue that wishes she could weep, apples that sing, waters that dance, lions and tigers and bears, oh, and a little green birdie.