The 2025–26 season features artists in music, comedy, theater, and more—including Atsuko Okatsuka, Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience, and Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce.
This site-specific installation by Colombian artist and engineer Miler Lagos is made of cardboard boxes collected on Duke’s campus, stacked and carved to resemble the base of a Ceiba tree.
Scent tells stories and evokes memory. In celebration of Pauli Murray’s birthday month, use your sense of smell to learn about the legacy of this acclaimed Durham-raised civil rights activist, …
Setting: The very near future. Then seven years after that. Then 75 years after that. This remarkable piece of ensemble theater explores storytelling, memory, and the resilience of culture in …
Experience an inspiring afternoon of music and learning as UNC Chapel Hill saxophone faculty Heidi Radtke and Rahsaan Barber lead a dynamic masterclass that brings together the best of classical …
Enjoy an inspiring evening of music as three of the area’s most talented youth ensembles come together for a vibrant showcase of orchestral excellence. Featuring performances by the Intermediate String …
Maxine Thévenot is director of cathedral music and organist at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. John, Albuquerque, New Mexico. As an organ recitalist, she has appeared in concert halls and …
Join us for an engaging and educational celebration of Native American Heritage Month! We are honored to welcome Raquel Painter and Levi Rainwater, who will share their rich cultural traditions …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
In this workshop, we’ll practice creative ways to rest well together with yoga, meditation, and deep rest practices.
Mon., Nov. 17, 6-8pm CDS Library, Bridges 113 *RSVP by Nov. 14 to lauren.neefe@duke.edu* experimenting with words + images across mediums + ft. Nasher curator Ellen Raimond and MFA|EDA student …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Relax and engage in the magic of mindful watercolor painting!
Full Frame is proud to host a special early screening of THE NEW YORKER AT 100 ahead of the film’s release on Netflix later this year. For the first time, …
Fall 2025 Public Screening Series: Early Jameson Early Jameson: Film & Theory at the Limits of Culture Screenings begin at 11:30 AM | Free and open to the public | …
This workshop invites those professors already familiar with the playful pedagogy approach to add even more creative tools to their pedagogical toolkit. Each workshop will explore art-based practices that can …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
A conversation with social choreographer, Allison Orr. Orr will discuss her ethnographic and artistic process and show clips from her large-scale, public shows. Her talk will be followed by a …
This two-hour workshop will cover the basics of screen printing: putting images on screens (making a stencil), ink mixing, and how to effectively use a squeegee.
Cate Knothe (T’24) returns to Duke to screen her documentary film: “Now It’s a Strange House” with Ethan Grossman. Cinematography by Lilit Danielyan. Through interweaving recently captured digital footage and …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
This workshop has been canceled. Please check back for a new date.
Over the past eleven years, Jazz Vespers has become a beloved tradition at Duke Chapel. Sing, rest, pray, and celebrate in these worship services, which combine the ancient Christian tradition …
AMES Presents: Living the Pandemic film series Featuring New Works from The Folk Memory Project, Caochangdi, China “Self-Portrait: 47 KM 2020” (Mengqi Zhang, 2023, 190 min, China, Chinese w/ English …
Get ready for an electrifying night of rhythm and sonic adventure as the Duke University Wind Symphony proudly hosts the internationally renowned Sandbox Percussion for a high-energy residency on campus! …
Setting: The very near future. Then seven years after that. Then 75 years after that. This remarkable piece of ensemble theater explores storytelling, memory, and the resilience of culture in …
Join Duke in London-Arts Faculty Director, Torry Bend, to learn more about this 4-week summer program. Become familiar with London’s cosmopolitan character and experience the work of London’s culturally expansive …
The UNC-Duke Critical Games symposium will bring together scholars and artists from UNC and Duke and beyond who engage with the critical study and practice of games, both as a …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
“Hesitation Wound” (Selman Nacar, 2023, 84 min, Turkey, Turkish with English subtitles, DCP) One tense day in the life of a Turkish criminal defense attorney (Tülin Özen) as she wrestles …
**Jiang Nengjie, 2015, China, Chinese with English subtitles** Introduction by Professor Kang Liu (AMES). Following the screening, stay for a conversation with director Jiang Nengjie, moderated by Professor Liu. Synopsis: …
Percussion innovators Tyshawn Sorey and Sandbox Percussion celebrate the centenary of legendary drummer, composer, and innovator Max Roach with original arrangements and compositions inspired by Roach’s revolutionary ensemble, M’Boom.
November Dances is the Duke University Dance Program’s annual main stage concert presenting choreographic works by faculty, students and invited guest artists. Free admission, all are welcome. This year’s choreographers …
Setting: The very near future. Then seven years after that. Then 75 years after that. This remarkable piece of ensemble theater explores storytelling, memory, and the resilience of culture in …
Join Duke Opera Theater for a charming and nostalgic journey through the golden age of American music in an intimate cabaret-style performance celebrating The Great American Songbook. Featuring beloved classics, …
November Dances is the Duke University Dance Program’s annual main stage concert presenting choreographic works by faculty, students and invited guest artists. Free admission, all are welcome. This year’s choreographers …
Join Duke Opera Theater for a charming and nostalgic journey through the golden age of American music in an intimate cabaret-style performance celebrating The Great American Songbook. Featuring beloved classics, …
Setting: The very near future. Then seven years after that. Then 75 years after that. This remarkable piece of ensemble theater explores storytelling, memory, and the resilience of culture in …
The Music Graduate Student Association, in conjunction with Duke Music and Erich Barganier, presents an evening of world premieres written for the Abele Saxophone Quartet. This collaboration includes selections from …
Setting: The very near future. Then seven years after that. Then 75 years after that. This remarkable piece of ensemble theater explores storytelling, memory, and the resilience of culture in …
For centuries, the church has marked the transition from daytime to evening with psalms, prayer, and song. Duke Chapel’s Choral Evensong follows this historic pattern, using the liturgy of the …
Under the direction of acclaimed cellist Caroline Stinson, Chamber Music at Duke presents an evening of dynamic and intimate performances that celebrate a semester of artistic growth and collaboration. From …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Please join Director of Graduate Studies Sarah Wilbur, PhD, for this open office hour to find out more about our MFA program in Embodied Interdisciplinary Praxis. Bring any questions about …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
We will learn to make botanical gel prints straight from plants! Each print will give you two beautiful images- a silhouette and something resembling a photocopy.
Under the direction of acclaimed cellist Caroline Stinson, Chamber Music at Duke presents an evening of dynamic and intimate performances that celebrate a semester of artistic growth and collaboration. From …
Celebrate the season with the warmth and wonder of music at the Duke Chorale’s Annual Holiday Concert, directed by Allan Friedman. This festive evening features uplifting choral selections from around …
How does reflective practice generally– and poetry specifically –provide a lens through which we can improve our emotional intelligence, ward off burn-out, and stay true to what brought us into …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Use running stitches to create accents and all over design to embellish your clothing and textile projects.
Join the Duke Symphony Orchestra for an evening of profound emotional depth and stirring musical beauty in “The Exaltation of Tragedy”-a program that explores the majesty, sorrow, and transcendence born …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Internationally acclaimed pianist Kwan Yi brings to life one of Franz Liszt’s most iconic and evocative masterpieces: Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année: Italie (S. 161). This extraordinary work, composed between …
Taylor Mac takes on the holidays to celebrate the season in all its dysfunction. “For all those who find caroling, eggnog and enforced family visits destabilizing” (Los Angeles Times)
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Since 1933, Duke University Chapel has welcomed the holiday season with the sublime music of Messiah. From the haunting strains of “The people that walked in darkness” to the exuberant …
Originally from Kyoto, Japan, and now a dynamic force on New York’s vibrant jazz scene, pianist Miki Hayama brings her electrifying energy, passionate artistry, and Grammy-nominated flair straight to Duke’s …
Since 1933, Duke University Chapel has welcomed the holiday season with the sublime music of Messiah. From the haunting strains of “The people that walked in darkness” to the exuberant …
Duke University’s Music Entrepreneurship students are proud to present the 3rd Annual Music Makes Meals benefit concert. Join us as we kick off Grey Stone Church’s 2025 Celebration of Lights …
Join us as we celebrate 15 incredible years of music-making with a program bursting with color, energy, and heart. We open with the sweeping power and soul of Dvořák’s beloved …
Since 1933, Duke University Chapel has welcomed the holiday season with the sublime music of Messiah. From the haunting strains of “The people that walked in darkness” to the exuberant …
Looking for a place to study for finals? The Nasher Museum will be open Monday, December 8 from 2 PM to 10 PM, exclusively for Duke students! Enjoy free warm …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
This 1-hour PBS documentary, narrated by Martin Sheen, celebrates the promise of increasing human longevity while exploring the societal and policy challenges we will all face. After the movie, join …
Based on the formula made famous by the Christmas Lessons and Carols from King’s College, Cambridge, this service follows a similar pattern of readings, choral anthems, and congregational hymns. It …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Try your hand at carving a wooden spoon from raw wood collected at Duke Gardens. Vanessa Hernandez of Ask the Trees will introduce you to the tools, safety strategies and …
For centuries, the church has marked the transition from daytime to evening with psalms, prayer, and song. Duke Chapel’s Choral Evensong follows this historic pattern, using the liturgy of the …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
The Light Eaters is a deep immersion into the drama of green life and the complexity of this wild and awe-inspiring world that challenges our very understanding of agency, consciousness, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
This is the traditional Lessons and Carols Christmas Eve Service with candlelight, scripture readings, and Christmas carols. *** Attendees of this service are advised to arrive early to allow for …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …
Each weekday at 5:00 p.m., a Duke Chapel carillonneur plays a fifteen-minute recital on the bells in the Duke Chapel tower. The recital begins with an opening excerpt of music, …