Tell us about an artist you have seen at The Clarice who you'd like to meet in person, and why. July 16, 2014
UMD Chamber Singers Welcome Home Concert
The highly acclaimed UMD Chamber Singers celebrate their return from Seoul, South Korea, where they were one of only 20 choirs from around the world chosen to perform at the 10th World Symposium on Choral Music.
The program includes works by Britten, Bruckner, Purcell and Poulenc, plus traditional American spirituals.
Igudesman and Joo
Describing the Igudesman & Joo humor in detail would be to deflate its brilliance. For the put-upon Igudesman, think Jack Benny and Jascha Heifetz rolled into one. For the zany Joo, try an unholy Chico Marx, Vladimir Horowitz and Jerry Lewis mash-up…
— Los Angeles Times
Late Night ARTS EXPLOSION
A festival within a festival. Delta Chi Xi, UMD’s Honorary Dance Fraternity, presents a selection of student arts groups.
A 100 percent student-curated and student-performed arts experience, this Late-night ARTS EXPLOSION will feature Kreativity Diversity Troupe's interactive movement theatre workshop followed by a house dance fundamentals workshop taught by Jonathan Hsu.
From performance games to voice and movement-based exercises, be prepared to laugh, sing, dance, yell and kreate with Kreativity!
Amkoullel
The importance of artistic voice is built into the very fiber of Malian society and it is no surprise that the resonating voices of hip-hop and rap have found their place for NextNOW artists and audiences.
Creating his own color and style of Malian hip hop from the Manding musical culture, Amkoullel became one of the first artists to speak to and on behalf of the youth of the country, calling them to unite and stand up.
Academy of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Is your "creative stamina" up to form? Join the Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship for a training session that will let you flex your creativity muscles and stretch your brainstorming ability! Don't worry -- you won't need a change of clothes after this workout!
NextDANCE
NextDANCE features UMD’s finest choreographers: faculty, students and alumni, culminating in the world premiere of GROOVE, by Stephanie Miracle.
A rock-’n’-roll, high-energy dance-theatre happening exploring groove and free style party dancing as a transcultural experience, the work catapults off of the universality of pop and rock music and lands on the unique, idiosyncratic ways individuals physically express themselves.
Opening Fest Celebration: Too Many Zooz & PEARSONWIDRIG DANCETHEATER
Too Many Zooz
7–7:10PM
They made their performance debut in New York City’s Union Square metro station, and their YouTube video went viral because you can’t resist this 20-somethings funky trio of trumpet, baritone saxophone and drums. Subway buskers whose beats and newly created musical style they call “brass house” are moving forward the mainstream pop-music formula.
Performing Arts Library Sale
Find some gems for your own collection and support the library at the same time.
The Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library's Piano Room will be stuffed full of books on the arts, scores (including loads of piano music), CDs, and hundreds of LPs ranging from the classic (Bob Marley and the Wailers) to the eccentric (Yodeling in Hi-Fi), all available for less than a song.
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