College Park Jazz Fest with The Hall CP

Join The Clarice and The Hall CP at the inaugural College Park Jazz Fest! The event features the best jazz music around, great food & drinks and local vendors!

The Jazz Fest begins at 12PM with an open jam. Performances by Crush Funk Brass Band, Julieta Eugenio Trio (winner of the 2022 DCJazzPrix) and The JoGo Project will follow!

Maryland Shakespeare Players Spring 2023 Mainstage Production

Vampires. Werewolves. Two households, both alike in dignity.

The Maryland Shakespeare Players are proud to present Romeo and Juliet, fully realized as we believe Shakespeare originally intended –with magic, music and creatures of the night.

We hope you will join us in the Cafritz Theater for a story of deep-seated rivalry, passionate romance, and woeful tragedy. Admission is free.

Audience Advisory: This show features fake blood, staged violence, choreographed intimacy, themes of self harm and portrayal of suicide.

U.S. Navy Concert Band

The United States Navy Concert Band, the premier wind ensemble of the U.S. Navy, presents a wide array of marches, patriotic selections, orchestral transcriptions and modern wind ensemble repertoire. As the original ensemble of the Navy Band, the Concert Band has been performing public concerts and participating in high-profile events for more than 95 years.

Composer Reading: Tesla Quartet

Join us in person at The Clarice! Please note that this performance will not be livestreamed.

Following their Sunday matinee recital, the Tesla Quartet reads new works by UMD School of Music student composers.

Support for This Performance

This performance is supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council and The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.

Guest Artist Series: Daniel del Pino, piano

Join us in person at The Clarice! Please note that this performance will not be livestreamed.

One of the leading Spanish concert pianists in the international scene, Daniel del Pino has played all across the world including illustrious venues in Brazil, Japan, Mexico, the United States and more. For this Guest Artist series performance, del Pino presents a selection of works by Isaac Albéniz and Frédéric Chopin.

Henson Awards Showcase 2023

Join us in person at The Clarice! Please note that this performance will not be livestreamed.

The talented student recipients of the Jim Henson Fund for Puppetry perform AND present their funded projects.

The School of Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies hosts an annual competition and recipients are awarded funds to create a puppet project or performance. The Jim Henson Fund for Puppetry was established by Jane Henson '55 to honor the memory of Jim Henson '60, creator of the world famous Muppets. 

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Composer Reading: American Brass Quintet

Join us in person at The Clarice! Please note that this performance will not be livestreamed.

Following their Sunday matinee recital, the American Brass Quintet reads new works by UMD School of Music student composers.

Support for This Performance

This performance is supported in part by the Maryland State Arts Council and The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.

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