The Muses - Original Works Project (Spring)
The Muses proudly present their Original Works Projects, a memorable night of short plays created and produced by students.
The Muses - Dance Nation by Clare Barron
Somewhere in America, an army of pre-teen competitive dancers plots to take over the world. And if their new routine is good enough, they’ll claw their way to the top at the Boogie Down Grand Prix in Tampa Bay. But in Clare Barron’s raucous pageant of ambition and ferocity, these young dancers have more than choreography on their minds, because every plié and jeté is a step toward finding themselves, and a fight to unleash their power.
UMD School of Music Presents: St. Omer Wind Orchestra
In this collaborative concert, School of Music students will play alongside the Saint-Omer Wind Orchestra from Northern France. This performance is part of an exchange program between Saint-Omer and the State of Maryland to celebrate 300 years of French-American history and culture.
Screening of and Panel Discussion on "THE UNAFRAID"
As part of the "Year of Immigration" series, the University of Maryland is proud to present the screening of "THE UNAFRAID," a feature length documentary that follows the personal lives of three DACA students in Georgia, a state that has banned them from attending their top state universities and disqualifies them from receiving in-state tuition at any other public college.
2019 Prince George's County Spelling Bee!
See Prince George's County 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Graders compete for a spot at the National Spelling Bee!
Renegade Series: Tomeka Reid
Renegade is a school-wide series of recitals, masterclasses, and talks that seek to empower us in forging unique and innovative career paths by bringing to campus the most creative minds in our field. Whether seasoned professionals or young entrepreneurs, Renegade speakers are influential thinkers who have plowed musical paths beyond the concert hall and touched lives in powerful and expressive ways.
George X. Fu, piano
Hailed as a “heroic piano soloist” with “stunning virtuosity” (Boston Music Intelligencer), pianist George Fu returns home to Maryland to perform the final concert of the TaoArts Chamber Music Festival.
Program:
DEBUSSY Selected Études
- pour les cinq doigts d'après Monsieur Czerny
- pour les tierces
- pour les agréments
- pour les notes répétées
- pour les sixtes
- pour les octaves
- pour les huit doigts
ALBÉNIZ Iberia, Book 1
Kreativity End of Semester Show: Puzzles and Paradoxes
Join the Kreators of the Kreativity Diversity Troupe for their end-of-semester performance.
Interested in learning more about Kreativity? Email kreativity.troupe@gmail.com and like them on Facebook!
This performance will last approximately 2 hours with no intermission.
Do Good Challenge Finals
The annual, campus-wide Do Good Challenge inspires students to pursue fearless ideas, spark innovative solutions, and create social impact for today's most pressing problems. The Challenge has addressed issues from food insecurity in Prince George's County to the provision of emergency services to orphanages in Nepal, from climate change to childhood cancer, from medication recovery and delivery to residents in Ghana and Honduras to the creation of an emergency fall detection device, and so much more.
Science On Tap
opic — Virtual Reality: Hype or Hope? Real-world applications of virtual and augmented reality that have an impact
Speaker: Amitabh Varshney, Professor of Computer Science and the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies. Varshney is also Dean of the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences — Univ. of Maryland.
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