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Find Your Community in the Arts

No matter what you study at the UW, there are plenty of opportunities to make friends through the arts. Pick up the drums in a band, take the stage with your improv group, connect with other students interested in creating art, or join a production team to make a film. Explore the numerous ways to find your community in the arts.

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Seattle Modern Orchestra

Apr. 8, 2026

Guest Artist Concert: Seattle Modern Orchestra, "Entangled Sounds"

Seattle’s contemporary music orchestra performs György Ligeti's piano concerto, featuring faculty pianist and SMO member Cristina Valdés, alongside new works for sinfonietta by graduate student…

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Meany Hall

Apr. 9, 2026

Virtual Session for Prospective Students

Want to learn more about the dance major or minor? Do you love taking dance classes but don't know what majoring/minoring in dance would look like? Do you want to major in dance, but think double…

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Sand Point Open Studios + Rebecca Shippee's "Bare Assets" Opening

Apr. 10, 2026

Sand Point Open Studios + Rebecca Shippee's "Bare Assets" Opening

Please join us for this unique opportunity to visit the private studios of the Painting + Drawing MFA students and Division of Art faculty at the School's Sand Point facilities.We will also be…

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