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When you experience the arts, you experience the world differently.

Check out our quarterly digest of rare and extraordinary arts opportunities on campus and beyond. To see more arts opportunities, visit ArtsUW Events.

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Cool Courses

Arts Division faculty offer engaging courses that will spark your creativity and sharpen your critical thinking. Take a look at just a few of the cool courses available, many of which don't require…

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Study Abroad

Deepen your understanding of the arts while traveling the world! Learn about opportunities to study someplace new.

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Experience the Arts in the Pacific Northwest

Considered the home of record producer and musician Quincy Jones, singer and songwriter Brandi Carlile, glassblower Dale Chihuly, painter Jacob Lawrence, actor and musician Carrie Brownstein, record…

Arts in the Community

Most Events $10 or less for UW Students

From free gallery and museum entrances to discounted show tickets, a world of events and art perks await UW students.

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Jan. 23 - Jan. 25, 2025

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Dancing en travesti with razor-sharp wit and breathtaking pointe work, the all-male company performs polished parodies of pieces that span the classical ballet canon.

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Guest pianist Gil Kalish (Photo: Lilian Finckel).

Jan. 29, 2025

Guest Pianist Recital: Gil Kalish

The School of Music presents a recital by pianist Gil Kalish, professor of music and head of performance activities at Stony Brook University in New York. He performs works by Leoš Janáček, J.S…

Brechemin Auditorium More Info

Free

Guest pianist Gil Kalish (Photo: Lilian Finckel).

Jan. 30, 2025

Guest Pianist Master Class: Gil Kalish

Guest pianist Gil Kalish, professor of music and head of performance activities at Stony Brook University, leads a master class with UW piano students.  Biography

Brechemin Auditorium More Info

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