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The Arts are alive in every corner of campus, with new events happening every week. Whether you’re into hip-hop or abstract painting, poetry or puppetry, ballet or Balinese gamelan, we’ve got you covered. The Arts are for you.


We Play Together - sponsored by the Wake the Arts Center

Coming up

  • April 15, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    The WFU Department of Music presents our Spring 2025 concert for our Collegium Musicum and Gamelan Giri Murti! The Collegium Musicum ensemble is devoted to the performance of Renaissance and Baroque music on period instruments such as recorders and violas da gamba. The Gamelan Giri Murti ensemble is WFU's Balinese …
  • April 17, 2025 | 6:00pm
    Benson University Center
    Welcome to the first annual Lavender Prom! Spectrum GSA, Wake Radio, and the LGBTQ+ Center have come together to put on a night of music, food, and fun.
  • April 18, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Brendle Recital Hall
    We Play Together: Concert (music from Starfield and Fallout) with Guest Artist, Inon Zur (WFU Symphony Orchestra) Friday, April 18, 7:30pm, Brendle Recital Hall Reception in lobby to follow We Play Together: Music & Gaming is an extraordinary three-day event blending music, gaming, and academic exploration. Featuring Emmy Award-winning composer&…
  • April 19, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Join us for a special faculty recital featuring the Cho-Handelsman Duo, with professors Edward Cho, cello and Mathilde Handelsman, piano. Featuring Benjamin Britten's Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 65, Isang Yun's Espace I, for Cello and Piano and Johannes Brahms' Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99 Free …
  • April 22, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    The WFU Department of Music invites you to join us for our Spring WFU Wind Ensemble concert! Free and open to the public.
  • April 24, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Spring Student Choreographic Concert Directed by Tina Yarborough Liggins April 24-26 at 7:30 pm & April 27 at 2:00 pm   The Spring Student Choreographic Concert will feature selected work by student choreographers under the direction of Tina Yarborough Liggins. The Spring Concert gives WFU students the opportunity to present their …
  • April 24, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Join us for our spring WFU Jazz Ensemble concert! Free and open to the public.
  • April 27, 2025 | 8:00pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Anthony Aston Players' annual sketch comedy show!
  • April 27, 2025 | 10:00pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Anthony Aston Players' annual sketch comedy show!
  • April 28, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Join us for our final Choirs concert of the year! Free and open to the public.
  • April 29, 2025 | 6:00pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    The Department of Music invites you to our annual Musical Theatre Showcase! Featuring songs from Waitress, Frozen, Into the Woods, The Addams Family, Spring Awakening, An American in Paris, and more! Dr. Caryn Greco, director Featuring Jonathan Blake Borton, piano Free and all are welcome Please be advised, adult language …
  • May 4, 2025 | 7:30pm
    Scales Fine Arts Center
    Join us for a senior recital from WFU Music major Haozhen Xu. Free and open to the public.
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