Performing Arts

"An excellence of connection, not the aesthetics of excellence."
—Bebe Miller

onStage

Arooj Aftab in a black shirt with arms behind their head.
Next Performing Arts

Arooj Aftab

Performing Arts | Music

Sat, Oct 16, 2021, 8:00 Pm
Five members of Moviola standing in the outdoors looking into a set of windows
Past Performing Arts

Moviola

Broken Rainbows: Deadpan Charms and Dubious Yarns

Performing Arts | Music

Fri, Sep 24, 2021
Mistar Anderson performing
Virtual
Past Performing Arts

Otherworld Performance Lab: Mistar Anderson

featuring a Q&A with Amy Turn Sharp

Performing Arts | Music

Wed, Aug 25, 2021 - Wed, Sep 15, 2021
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Galen Tipton at a mixing deck standing next to a laptop
Virtual
Past Performing Arts

Otherworld Performance Lab: galen tipton

phantom featuring a Q&A with Amy Turn Sharp Video available   

Performing Arts | Music

Wed, Aug 11, 2021 - Wed, Sep 8, 2021
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Lisa Bella Donna performing
Virtual
Past Performing Arts

Otherworld Performance Lab: Lisa Bella Donna

Mysterious Incantations  featuring a Q&A with Amy Turn Sharp

Performing Arts | Music

Wed, Aug 18, 2021 - Wed, Sep 8, 2021
Multiple Dates/Times Available

About the Performing Arts Program

Our performing arts program features singular artists and companies from around the world who are transforming the creation and practice of contemporary dance, music, theater, and cross-disciplinary forms. Audiences enjoy dynamic, one-of-a-kind experiences at our performances, while students and faculty gain invaluable insights and learning opportunities at intimate talks and workshops. Each season, commissions and residencies are awarded to artists making field-defining new works—generous professional and financial support that distinguishes the Wex as a leader in the international performing arts community. The performing arts department staff includes Program Manager Ashley Stanton, Program Assistant Adam Elliott, and Director Lane Czaplinski.

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