Centering Queer Voices in Creative Practice
Stop by the Pinhook for a thought-provoking roundtable discussion featuring renowned artist Taylor Mac alongside a dynamic group of local queer performers, writers, and multidisciplinary artists.
Stop by the Pinhook for a thought-provoking roundtable discussion featuring renowned artist Taylor Mac alongside a dynamic group of local queer performers, writers, and multidisciplinary artists.
Students, faculty and community members are welcome to join the MFA|EDA and English/Creative Writing programs for the next gathering of the Text & Pix Collective! Hear from Professor Stan Abe ...
Professors Wallace and Smith present their work-in-progress, a documentary film about the role of sports at Duke through the story of Claudius (C.B.) Claiborne, the university’s first Black student-athlete. The ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Spring 25. From 01/14/25 to 04/15/25. La mesa en español is a Spanish language group that meets every week during the academic year. It is open to all Duke students ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Arabic-Hebrew Night Please RSVP: https://forms.gle/3caJqmwXQ3669hDt9 Recorded presentation by Almog Behar and readings by Ellen McLarney (AMES) and Reut Israela Ben-yaakov (AMES postdoctoral associate). Contribution by Hanan Jasim Khammas (DISC postdoctoral ...
When 9-year-old John Brown saw the North Carolina Symphony perform at his elementary school in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he was inspired to start playing the bass. Brown had seen the ...
Over six weeks, this team played a key role in launching the 2024-25 season and supporting our summer concert series, Music in the Gardens. From researching artists and building event pages to brainstorming community outreach, they gained transferrable, resume-building professional skills.
Johann Sebastian Bach’s church cantatas are often considered the pinnacle of German sacred music, works whose theological depth and emotional resonance touch deep places in the human soul. This year, ...
A practical introduction to the manipulation of the characteristics of light, in order to modify, recreate, or invent light of any kind. We consider angle, intensity, color, softness, and falloff ...
Dance MFA candidate em Liptow presents THRESHOLDING, the culmination of several months of creative process with fellow Threshold Singers (a practice of singing at bedside to the sick and dying.) ...
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM (LE RÈGNE ANIMAL) (Thomas Cailley, 2023, 128 min, France, Belgium, French w/English subtitles, DCP) With his long-awaited follow-up to LOVE AT FIRST FIGHT (2014), Thomas Cailley, who ...
Gabriel Richard presents “Tribute to Maurice Ravel.” Joseph Maurice Ravel (March 7, 1875 – December 28, 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism ...
Screening as part of the 2025 French Film Festival Jan 30 – Feb 13, 2025 ORLANDO, MY POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY (Paul B. Preciado, 2023, 103 min, France, French w/ English subtitles, ...
Workshop presentation of guest artist Hansol Jung as part of the Department of Theater Studies New Works Labs series. General admission, no reservations. Reception to follow.
Full Frame partners with The Cary Theater in Cary, N.C. to host a screening of the Oscar®-shortlisted documentary UNION. Winter Road Show screenings are free and open to the public, ...
Of Peruvian heritage and raised in France, Jesús Castro-Balbi graduated from the Conservatoire de Lyon, Indiana University Bloomington, the Yale School of Music, and holds a Doctor of Musical Arts ...
Screening as part of the 2025 French Film Festival Jan 30 – Feb 13, 2025 ANATOMY OF A FALL (Justine Triet, 2023, 151 min, France, French w/ English subtitles, DCP) ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
An event featuring South African photojournalist, Paul Weinberg, on his upcoming retrospective called “Between the Cracks.” He will tell the story of his journey and journeys that took him to ...
You will gain a solid understanding of key settings like ISO, white balance, shutter speed, and aperture, and how these settings control exposure. We will also explore composition techniques to enhance the visual impact of your photos.
Make a tiny critter, cat toy, or portrait using colored wool and specialized needles.
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.
Canceled due to snow.
In this workshop, you will learn the basics of bookbinding to create your own journal to take home.
Explore the craft of decorating fabric using a needle and thread. Practice creating imagery using colorful thread- students will learn tips and techniques to achieve traditional embroidery styles.
Learn how to throw pottery on the wheel! In this introductory class, you will learn the basics of centering and throwing cylinders.
**RESCHEDULED SCREENING** (This event was originally planned to take place on January 22nd, but had to be rescheduled due to weather.) == — Presented by Duke Experimental Film Society and ...
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 diverse ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Durham-based international fiber artist Deborah Kruger will screen her documentary and then share a portfolio of her latest artwork that are currently on view at the Block Gallery in Raleigh, ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Open workshops adapt and apply purposeful play activities that include improv, creative writing, oral storytelling, movement, and other arts-based activities to a variety of pedagogical challenges and opportunities. This spring ...
Duke History invites you to the grand opening of “Slavery and Freedom: Journeys Across Time and Space” featuring a talk with Indrani Chatterjee, the John L. Nau III Distinguished Professor ...
Duke Arts invites all graduate, professional, and medical students. students for a casual night of artmaking and music with free drinks and food!
James Kibbie is a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan, where his 42-year tenure included service as University Organist and Chair of the Organ Department. Renowned as an authority ...
Recital by soprano Heather Engebretson
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 ...
Students are shown the surprisingly rich feature set of a modern tripod, and we quickly move through locked-off shots, fluid head moves, full and portable dolly moves, jib shots, gimbals, ...
Students are shown the surprisingly rich feature set of a modern tripod, and we quickly move through locked-off shots, fluid head moves, full and portable dolly moves, jib shots, gimbals, ...
Church choir singers and directors are invited to the Chapel’s second annual sacred choral clinic, featuring Dr. Pearl Shangkuan, an internationally renowned conductor and pedagogue, who is Professor Emerita at ...
TWILIGHT OF THE WARRIORS: WALLED IN (Soi Cheang, 126 min, Hong Kong, Cantonese w/ English subtitles, DCP) “A runaway hit in Hong Kong, where it became the second-highest grossing domestic ...
Turn an object sourced from the Scrap Exchange into a puppet.
Gabriel Richard: “Tribute to Maurice Ravel”
Full Frame partners with The Cary Theater in Cary, N.C. to host a screening of the Oscar®-shortlisted documentary DAUGHTERS. All Winter Road Show screenings are free and open to the ...
New York City-based new music chamber group loadbang (trumpet, trombone, bass clarinet, and baritone voice) premieres six new pieces written for them by Duke graduate student composers; Erich Barganier, Tyler ...
Join us for a special screening of Force of Water, a documentary film that follows two communities, one in Ecuador and one in Uganda, as they mobilize to build their ...
ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA (Tsui Hark, 1991, 135 min, Hong Kong, Cantonese w/ English subtitles, DCP) — Introduction by Prof. Eileen Cheng-yin Chow (Asian & Middle Eastern Studies) ...
This is the opening reception for the exhibition “Imagination and Promise: The Theological Aesthetics of Hope” by Jaden Dejesus Blango, a Duke Divinity School student. Selected as this year’s C. ...
In April 1986, archaeologists discovered seven “maps” on four wooden boards from a tomb at the site of Fangmatan in the modern-day city of Tianshui, Gansu province. While it is ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
— Presented by Duke Experimental Film Society and Screen/Society — Introduced by Jonas Kilga (Program in Literature) A program of shorts by Rainer Kohlberger, an Austrian born visual artist living ...
Students, faculty and community members are welcome to join the MFA|EDA and English/Creative Writing programs for the next gathering of the Text & Pix Collective! Hear from Professor Stan Abe ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Join The Gender Gallery for a night of centering love and care for each other by writing love letters to gender expansiveness, the transgender community, to a specific person or yourself.
A film screening of the documentary, Israelism, followed by a Q&A with Simone Zimmerman, a protagonist of the film and co-founder of IfNotNow. Tuesday, Jan 21 7pm (doors at 6:30pm) ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
As excitement builds for this weekend’s screenings of Sam Green’s 32 Sounds at Duke, Duke undergraduate, Coffeehouse Booking Manager, and WXDU Music Director Lilian Fan (class of 2026) reached out to ...
In this workshop, participants will explore the beauty of the plants, bugs, and surroundings of the Duke Forest, and learn to document their observations in words and sketches.
Modern fusion for beg/intermediate movers - modern with africanist elements intertwined: polyrhythm, polycentrism, and overall african/jazz influence.
Whether you’re new to a practice of quietude or a long-time practitioner, this workshop will allow us to access simple, effective techniques that expose the truth of our experiences. Here we will sit and chat and practice the ancient ways of settling our minds in their natural state of gentle, peaceful luminosity.
We begin by examining cameras, from phone to IMAX, as a set of connected systems: power, image taking, interface, mount, processor, display, storage, lens system, accessories, and physical attachment points. ...
We begin by examining cameras, from phone to IMAX, as a set of connected systems: power, image taking, interface, mount, processor, display, storage, lens system, accessories, and physical attachment points. ...
Learn to make paper from recycled materials like junk mail! In this zero-waste workshop, we'll use a blended pulp to create sheets of paper using the dip method with a mold and deckle.
GOOD ONE (India Donaldson, 2024, 90 min, USA, English, DCP) “A seemingly small incident has monumental implications in the extraordinary feature debut of India Donaldson, a film of expertly harnessed ...
Duke in New York Summer is a 4-week study away experience in New York City. Students will enroll in a 1-credit course called Being and Becoming New York which focuses ...
For centuries, monastic orders and other faith communities have prayed the Psalms cyclically from beginning to end. The musical character of the Psalms has long been expressed through various settings-from ...
Learn how to fictionalize true crime. Choose from selection of cases in the handout (or bring your own) and begin to craft your original, fictional piece.
HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES (Pat Boonnitipat, 2024, 125 min, Thailand, Thai w/ English subtitles, DCP) — Introduced by Prof. Ara Wilson (Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies/Cultural Anthropology) ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Open house 4-6 in exhibition space, remarks by curators at 4:30 Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room.
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
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 ...
A captivating afternoon of piano music featuring guest artist Michael S. Brown and Ieva Jokubaviciute in a shared piano recital. Experience a delightful mix of four-hand pieces by Schubert and ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Mary Berridge’s award-winning series of photographs is paired with narratives written primarily by the subjects or their parents. The exhibition, “Visible Spectrum,” offers an intimate view of life with autism, ...
Duke Arts is excited to introduce the three teams for the 2025 Arts+ program, a summer experiential learning initiative now in its second year. This multifaceted program offers opportunities for ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Join artist Sherrill Roland and curator Pedro Lasch for the last public event of their Nasher exhibition before it closes. The exhibition is the culmination of a two-year Mellon Foundation ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
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. Paid ...
Experience an introduction to Capoeira Regional, including ginga, basic kicks, and basic sequências.
Join us for an unforgettable sound-based journey through Durham’s Black Wall Street! This free public event invites you to hear, feel, connect with the echoes of Durham’s past in new and surprising ways.
Please join novelists JP Gritton and Mesha Maren for a workshop and lecture on the theme of GETTING STARTED. A collaboration with the Duke Writers Collective and the Department of English, these workshops bring writers from around the Triangle for 90-minute lectures on the craft.
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 ...
Self Love and Magic is the way to go! In this workshop we will explore the practice of self love through art and expression. We will discuss the ways to add more Love into our new year with Love Jars.
This two-hour workshop will cover the basics of putting images on screens (making a stencil), ink mixing, and how to effectively use a squeegee to get ink through the screen and print multiple copies of an image.
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.
In this beginner friendly workshop, Hyewon Grigoni will take you through some basic drawing exercises and give away all her drawing secrets.
Learn how to throw pottery on the wheel! In this introductory class, you will learn the basics of centering and throwing cylinders.
Immerse yourself in a dynamic experience where you’ll not only discover creative techniques but also grasp the significance of journaling. You’ll take home a stunning 9x12 painting to remind you to take time to relax in art.
In this workshop you’ll learn the basics of wire sculpture, specifically aiming toward observing and forming plant sculptures. We’ll start with a quick drawing warmup (NO DRAWING EXPERIENCE or SKILL NECESSARY!), and then learn how to form a simple cone flower and leaves, with plenty of space for making it your own.
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Welcome the splendor of the season at the annual candlelight open house at Duke Chapel. All are invited to see the Chapel fully decorated for the Christmas season and listen ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Students will be provided with a mini loom and selection of yarns. Together we will work through some simple weaving stitches and create something decorative.
In preparation for the winter holidays, we asked Duke Arts staff members to share their favorite movies to watch during the holiday season. This list features animated classics to unique picks, including magical adventures and dark twists on Santa Claus lore. Perfect for exploring something new or rewatching a beloved favorite.
Need gift ideas? We’ve got you! Whether your loved ones enjoy theater, comedy, music, or thought-provoking experiences, we’ve got a show for everyone on your list.
Join us for a moving and uplifting concert that explores climate change – and what we can do about it – through music. As health professionals and community members, we’ve ...
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 ...
Before the Durham Medical Orchestra’s performance at 3:00 (Orchestrating Change: A Concert for Climate Action), join us for a panel discussion exploring the intersection of climate change, health, and the ...
Dir. Cassandre Thrasybule, 2023, 76 min. Ayiti Pop Peri is a documentary that puts a spotlight on the soul of Ayiti. This film shows the spiritual strength of a nation ...
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 ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
This organ demonstration is an opportunity to stop in to hear a Duke Chapel organ or Bösendorfer grand piano played in the informal atmosphere of an open rehearsal. These demonstrations ...
Advanced Chamber Music students perform a full recital representing the semester’s intense study of 6-10 contrasting works from the last 250 years.
Need a study break? Stop by the Co-Lab anytime between 11am-2pm on December 9th and 10th to make customized gifts for your friends and family! And because no cozy afternoon ...
Staff and faculty throughout the University and Health System as well as members of the Duke University Retiree Association (DURA) will be invited to Duke’s annual Holiday Concert at the ...
Need a study break? Stop by the Co-Lab anytime between 11am-2pm on December 9th and 10th to make customized gifts for your friends and family! And because no cozy afternoon ...
Trajectories, is a multi-media exhibition of make-up, photography, and jewelry. This project envisions personal and structural trajectories—society’s potential for growth and introspection—without the shackles of oppression.
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 ...
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 Gardens horticulturists Michelle Rawlins and Megan Brown will demonstrate how to construct a holiday wreath for your front door using fresh cut greenery from the Gardens. Each participant will ...
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 ...
For over 34 years, Walter has been bringing joy to people across the globe, from New York to China and everywhere in between. His artistry began to impress critics and ...
Visiting artists Jennifer Curtis (violin), Mimi Solomon (piano), Susan Fancher (saxophone), and Karl Larson (harpsichord). Perich: “Dual Synthesis” for harpsichord and 1-bit electronics; Auburn Lee: “Self-Similar Counting Pattern”; Erich Barganier: ...
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