The Weekday Players Original Works Projects

The Weekday Players proudly presents their Original Works Projects, a memorable night of short plays created and produced by students! You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll laugh AND cry. Either way, join them for a great time!

OperaTerps Performance

OperaTerps, a student founded and run opera company at UMD, performs A Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber, The Telephone by Gian-Carlo Menotti and Doctor Miracle by Georges Bizet. 

Now in its third season, OperaTerps is dedicated to producing operas performed by undergraduates. Those involved will gain valuable experience directing, producing, conducting, and performing to apply to their future professional careers, while enriching cultural life on campus and in the College Park Community.

Piano Division Showcase

A recital featuring solo and collaborative pianists performing works by Granados, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, Barber, Faure, and Stanchinsky. 

Spotlight

An eclectic mix of solo and ensemble performances that showcase the incredible range and diversity of student talent at the School of Music.

Did Led Zeppelin Play Here?: Public Record vs. Public Memory

Did Led Zeppelin play a 1969 concert at the Wheaton Youth Center? Many in the alleged audience swear the concert took place, but no hard proof has ever confirmed it.

UMD alumnus Jeff Krulik’s latest film digs into this local legend, raising important issues regarding the reliability of public memory versus public record, mythmaking in popular music and the challenges of researching a local cultural event.

Pages

Subscribe to The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center RSS