Fall 2024 Cultural & Special Events

¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø University presents a broad offering of academic and special programs every semester. The cultural calendar provides a month by month overview of musical and theatrical performances, guest and faculty lectures, religious and ethnic observances, recitals, art exhibitions, special entertainment and other events.

Events are subject to change or cancellation.

Earlier This Fall

Joshua Lozoff, “Life is Magic”

Magician, mentalist, entertainer

Event Category: Performing Arts

  • Wednesday, September 4
    7:30 pm

McCrary Theatre, Center for the Arts
417 N. Williamson Avenue, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø

Admission: $15 or ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. Tickets available beginning August 27 at .

David Hamlow, artist talk and opening reception

Event Category: Visual Arts

  • Monday, September 9
    5:30 pm

Gallery 406, Arts West
406 W. Haggard Avenue, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø

Exhibition runs August 27 through September 27. Gallery Hours: 9 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday

Tayo Sanders, “Reimagining Drug Discovery and Manufacturing: Engineering a Path Toward Affordability”

Voices of Discovery Science Speaker Series

Event Category: Speakers and Events

  • Monday, September 9
    7:00 pm

McCrary Theatre, Center for the Arts
417 N. Williamson Avenue, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø

Tectonic Plates: Alamance County’s Science Café

Forensics Fall Series

Event Category: Speakers & Events

  • Tuesday, September 10
    7:00 pm

Burlington Beer Works
103 E. Front Street, Burlington

Benjamin Warsaw, piano

Event Category: Music

  • Tuesday, September 10
    7:30 pm

Whitley Auditorium
106 E. Lebanon Avenue

Jarabe Mexicano

¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Lyceum Series in support of Hispanic Heritage Month

Event Category: Music

  • Wednesday, September 18
    7:30 pm

McCrary Theatre, Center for the Arts
417 N. Williamson Avenue, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø

Admission: $15 or ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. Tickets available beginning August 27 at .

¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Common Reading Lecture with Leah Thomas

Event Category: Speakers and Events

  • Thursday, September 19
    7:00 pm

Alumni Gym, Koury Athletic Center

Admission: $15 or ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. Tickets available beginning August 27 at .

¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø University Fall Convocation with Arthur Brooks

Event Category: Speakers and Events

  • Friday, September 27
    3:30 pm

Alumni Gym, Koury Athletic Center

Admission: $15 or ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. Tickets available beginning August 27 at .

Department of Performing Arts presents Dancing in the Landscape

Directed by Keshia Wall

Event Category: Dance

  • Friday, September 27
    5:30 pm
  • Saturday, September 28
    12:00 pm

Center for the Arts
417 N. Williamson Avenue

Jim Arendt: “Threadbare,” artist talk and opening reception

Event Category: Visual Arts

  • Monday, September 30
    5:30 pm

Gallery 406, Arts West
406 W. Haggard Avenue, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø

Exhibition continues through October 31. Gallery Hours: 9 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday

Laura Edwards, “Only The Clothes On Her Back”

Liberal Arts Forum Lecture

Event Category: Speakers and Events

  • Wednesday, October 2
    7:30 pm

Whitley Auditorium
106 E. Lebanon Avenue

Department of Performing Arts presents “Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead”

Written by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Kevin Otos

Event Category: Performing Arts

  • Friday, October 4
    7:30 pm
  • Saturday, October 5
    2:00 pm and 7:30 pm
  • Sunday, October 6
    2:00 pm
  • Monday, October 7 - Tuesday, October 8
    7:30 pm

Roberts Studio Theatre, Arts West
406 W. Haggard Avenue, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø

Admission: $15 or ¹û½´ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ID. Reservations are highly recommended and will be offered beginning on September 27 at .