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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 the Arts

Practice art in a place where art is practiced.

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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.

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Feb. 13 - Feb. 23, 2025

The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare centers on King Leontes of Sicily, who becomes irrationally jealous and falsely accuses his best friend and his wife, Hermione, of infidelity. Tragedy…

Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse More Info Buy Tickets

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Baroque Ensemble

Feb. 24, 2025

Baroque Ensemble

The UW Baroque Ensemble (Tekla Cunningham, director) performs music from the 17th century, including works by Merula, Fontana, and Castello. Director Biography

Brechemin Auditorium More Info
Isidore Quartet

Feb. 25, 2025

Isidore String Quartet

The Quartet’s vision to revisit, rediscover and reinvigorate the repertory features works by Mozart and Beethoven plus a reflection on unrequited love by jazz pianist Billy Childs.

Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater More Info Buy Tickets

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Careers for Arts Grads

Creativity and adaptability are key to creative economies and high-growth industries.

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