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Explore upcoming events, experiences, and opportunities!

Kit Paulson, Gothic Cube Construction, 2025, flameworked and engraved borosilicate glass, 6.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 inches. ©Kit Paulson. Image courtesy of the artist.

North Carolina Glass 2025

Discover the future of glass through the work of today's most innovative creators. North Carolina Glass 2025 is a landmark exhibition continuing a decades-long tradition of honoring the state's vibrant studio glass movement.   

Image a mock up of a panel in the Cherokee Culture and Language Exhibition at Bardo Arts Center. Basket weave design was created by Ramona Lossie

Cherokee Language and Culture Exhibition | Reception

The Cherokee Language & Cultural Exhibition is a permanent interpretive installation that highlights Cherokee language, art practices, and cultural traditions through collaboration with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.  

Image courtesy of IMG Artists.

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Experience the timeless tale of Hamlet reimagined through the lens of contemporary dance and innovative stagecraft. In this groundbreaking production, co-created by renowned choreographer Guillaume Côté and visionary director Robert Lepage, Shakespeare's classic is transformed into a wordless journey of movement and emotion.  

Connie Bostic, Untitled from the Here and There series, c.2001-2002, oil on canvas, 49.25 x 103 inches, Gift of the Artist. Image courtesy of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Photo Services.

No Ordinary Company: The Gifts of Connie Bostic

No Ordinary Company: The Gifts of Connie Bostic brings together a selection of these donated works, including paintings, prints, and drawings by artists Bostic knew and respected, alongside a powerful centerpiece: a tour-de-force painting from her own  Here and There series.   

Image courtesy of IMG Artists.

The Making of Our Planet with Dan Tapster

It’s the story of Life on Our Planet, a stunning new series chronicling the ongoing rise and fall of lives on Earth, from the cataclysmic events that reshape our ecosystems to the creatures that survived (or didn’t) along the way.   

Image courtesy of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Photo Services.

MFA Thesis Exhibition 2025

Experience the culmination of three years of intense creative study and exploration in this exhibition highlighting artwork by graduating MFA students in the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ School of Art and Design.   

Image courtesy of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ Photo Services.

57th Annual Juried Undergraduate Exhibition

This exhibition is an extraordinary opportunity for ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ undergraduate students to share their artwork with a larger public and to enhance their skills in presenting artwork in a professional gallery setting.  

Image courtesy of Circus EVO.

Solstice: A Winter Circus Experience

This captivating circus show unfolds the story of a character who has lost his inner light, plunging him into a wondrous and surreal world where memories come to life and the ordinary becomes ‘extra’ordinary  

group of dancers jumping with main dancer in a yellow dress

Ballet Hispánico

Ballet Hispánico is the nation’s renowned Latino dance organization and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years, Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances, transformative dance training, and enduring community engagement experiences.