The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Visit

Set in the fictitious town of Güllen, experience the story of a woman’s revenge on a community that cast her out when she was pregnant and impoverished.

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Abigail Washburn, banjo and Wu Fei, guzheng (USA, China)

What do you get when you cross a 2,000-year-old instrument from China’s Qin dynasty and an early banjo from the American Appalachians? Abigail Washburn and Wu Fei’s stunning duo!

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Next Events

Sun, Sep 22, 2019 . 5:00PM

Faculty Artist Series: The French Connection
Tue, Sep 24, 2019 . 12:30PM

Renegade Series: Melissa Ngan
Wed, Sep 25, 2019 . 7:00PM

Music and Storytelling for Kids & Families
Thu, Sep 26, 2019 . 8:00PM

Abigail Washburn, banjo and Wu Fei, guzheng

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Bringing regional, national and international artists to campus through six performance series: Chamber Music, Dance, Global Music, Jazz, Speed of Sound Sessions and Theater.
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