Deac Beats During New Deac Week John Beck led the “Deac Beats” drum circle, inviting students to sit down and play with a group for as long as they wished over the course of an hour. Many new students left the drum circle in conversation […]
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, […]
A Symposium in Honor of David Lubin Saturday April 26, 20251:00pm-5:30pmCharles H. Babcock, Jr. AuditoriumReynolda House Museum of American Art Watch the recordings For 25 years, David Lubin has forged strong interdisciplinary connections for students and faculty. He regularly taught a combined English/Art History course […]
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 […]
Thursday, April 175:30pm, Annenberg Auditorium – Carswell Hall Illustrator, graphic novelist, writer, and screenwriter Ezra Claytan Daniels will be a featured guest in The Dillon Johnston Writers Reading Series in the Department of English. Daniels is an artist, graphic novelist, writer, and screenwriter. […]
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 […]
Rude Girl: My Life on Both Sides of the AtlanticA talk by Priscilla Layne (UNC)April 3rd, 4pmGreene Hall Room 162 “In this talk, I will discuss the development and aesthetic decisions that contributed to my graphic memoir Rude Girl (2022), which was written and illustrated […]
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 […]
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, guitar “On January 13, 1960, a devastating earthquake […]
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 […]