Wakeville 2025

April 5, 2025 Saturday, 12pm-5pmScales Fine Arts Center & Davis Field Wakeville is a student-led, interdisciplinary arts festival at Wake Forest with a focus on sustainability. There will be many creative offerings in and around Scales Fine Arts Center and Davis Field, including music, dance, […]
We Play Together: Music + Gaming

We Play Together: Music & Gaming is an extraordinary three-day event blending music, gaming, and academic exploration. Featuring Emmy Award-winning composer Inon Zur, whose scores for games like Starfield have captivated millions, this event also welcomes Pete Hines (’91, P ’25), former Senior Vice President at Bethesda Softworks, and […]
An Appalachian Maqam

An Appalachian Maqamfeaturing the Travis Williams GroupSaturday, April 55pm, Pugh Auditorium (Benson Center) Five world class musicians will play original compositions influenced by traditional Arabic Maqam music, modern jazz, Appalachian roots and world music from Africa and Latin America. Sponsored by the Wake the Arts […]
Larry Weng and Marie-Amélie George receive Gladding Awards
Freedom Dreams Mass Meeting

Freedom Dreams Mass MeetingA Celebration of Community Featuring The Albany Civil Rights Institute Freedom Singers Thursday, March 276pm, Hanes Art Gallery The Freedom Dreams Mass Meeting aims to unite the community around its aspirations for freedom and democracy. The event will feature: Together, they will […]
Forsaken Peaks: An Andean Exile

Wake Forest University Choral Concertfeaturing the World Premiere of Forsaken Peaks: An Andean Exile Friday, March 28, 20257:30pm, Brendle Recital Hall Chamber Choir, Lyric Concert Choir, Schola Cantorum,Chris Gilliam, director Joanne Inkman, piano Javier Farias, composerMarco Sartor, guitarHilary Apfelstadt, guest conductor free and open to […]
Thomas Dunford, lute

In Celebration of Eid: Riyaaz Qawwali

In Celebration of Eid: Riyaaz QawwaliSunday, March 307:30pm-9:30pm, Brendle Recital Hall Qawwali is a form of devotional music from the Indian Subcontinent typically associated with Sufi practice within Islam – but has widespread appeal across religious groups. Eid is the holiday that caps Ramadan, one […]