Speaking of Sisters with Transistors: Screening and Discussion

Join us for an online event featuring a screening of Sisters With Transistors, a documentary film on female pioneers of electronic music and a moderated discussion on the documentary and its subjects.

The event will be open to the public with reservations. The screening and moderated discussion will occur over Zoom.

Spring Choral Showcase

The stream of this virtual performance will be available for you to watch from home. Please do not come to the building. This choral project was individually pre-recorded and edited together for the health and safety of the artists and staff.

The program features two favorite works by major composers Johann Sebastian Bach and Johannes Brahms. 

Maryland Day 2021: Dance & Movement with Ephrat Asherie

ABOUT THE EVENT

Maryland Day returns this April and this year you can dance with a pro from home! In this interactive session Ephrat Asherie, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies guest faculty member and visiting artist at The Clarice, will guide you through movement exercises you can try safely at home–seated or standing.

Vital Signs Spring 2021 Showcase

In an effort to support student voice and action related to the Black Lives Matter movement, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, the UMD Office of Diversity and Inclusion and UMD Office of Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy in partnership with Black Terps Matter announced Vital Signs: Creative Arts for Black Lives Mini-Grants. During the 20-21 academic year, grants have been awarded to artists in the UMD community who are creating projects that affirm Black life and vitality and interrogate white supremacy and anti-Blackness.

Sensory Friendly Event: Parker Quartet

The Parker Quartet has emerged as a premier vehicle for imaginative interpretation. With their rich tonal palette and lyrical control, Parker Quartet has offered stunning takes on Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Bartók, revealing new layers of emotional nuance. In this sensory-friendly performance, the Parker Quartet will create a welcoming and comfortable arts experience for patrons with autism and other disabilities.

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National Orchestral Institute + Festival: Brass Quintet Recital

This 30-minute recital presented by the National Orchestral Institute + Festival features NOI+F and School of Music alumni and faculty in music by George Walker, Barbara Strozzi and Joan Tower. The recital will be followed by a conversation featuring School of Music Director and horn player Gregory Miller (Empire Brass & NOI+F Faculty) and Distinguished Professor of Trumpet Chris Gekker (American Brass Quintet & NOI+F Faculty) moderated by NOI+F Artist Services Coordinator and horn player Austin Sposato.

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