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Bruit
Feb 07, 2025 - Feb 28, 2025
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Embodiment
Jan 07, 2025 - Mar 22, 2025
Fine Arts Building 124 - Western Gallery
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Radio Italia
Nov 01, 2024 - Jun 15, 2025
Virtual Experience/Online
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Hello from Florence
Nov 01, 2024 - Jun 15, 2025
Virtual Experience/Online
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Not the Whole Picture
Mar 22, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025
Off Campus Location - Whatcom Museum Lightcatcher Building
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The Storyteller
A box filled with random toys, word magnets, star shapes, and a cocktail umbrella
Wed, Feb 12, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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The Storyteller
A box filled with random toys, word magnets, star shapes, and a cocktail umbrella
Thu, Feb 13, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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The Storyteller
A box filled with random toys, word magnets, star shapes, and a cocktail umbrella
Fri, Feb 14, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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The Storyteller
A box filled with random toys, word magnets, star shapes, and a cocktail umbrella
Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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The Storyteller
A box filled with random toys, word magnets, star shapes, and a cocktail umbrella
Sat, Feb 15, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Vedrana Subotic Piano Recital
Vedrana Subotic at a piano in a dark gown with a friendly smile. Her body creates a straight diagonal sitting on the bench with feet on floor and one arm bent on top of the piano.
Tue, Feb 18, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Guest Artist Vedrana Subotic masterclass
Vedrana Subotic smiling warmly, dressed elegantly, against an abstract background
Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Western Arts Wednesday: Opera Night at the Leo
A person in a dress with long hair stands with hands on hips looking at a person sporting a vest, beard and afro, gesturing in conversation
Wed, Feb 19, 7:00pm
Leo Lounge at the Hotel Leo
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Peregrine Rose Trio Masterclass
seated wind musicians play music together on a stage
Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 024 - Band Room
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Peregrine Rose Trio in concert
a trio of musicians
Thu, Feb 20, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Natalie Pleger Violin Junior Recital
artistic rendering of pink and blue light rays spreading out from a round light source
Fri, Feb 21, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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United States Coast Guard Band Presents: Centennial Celebration Concert
a large military band on a concert hall stage
Sat, Feb 22, 7:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Jazz Combo Night
artistic rendering of pink and blue light rays spreading out from a round light source
Tue, Feb 25, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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The Future is Now: Reimagining Museums for a Changing World
mike holds up a piece of patterned fabric with letters on it. It says, "let's create beautiful futures together."
Thu, Feb 27, 5:30pm
Miller Hall 138
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Flute Studio Recital
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Thu, Feb 27, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Paige Wiesinger Piano Senior Recital
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Sat, Mar 1, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Composers of Western (C.O.W.) Concert
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Mon, Mar 3, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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University Choir and Vocal Jazz Ensemble Concert
An artistic album cover featuring a heart made of camera reels and a white tree, with "courage my love for now" text.
Tue, Mar 4, 8:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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WWU Voice Presents: Brandie Sutton, Soprano
Brandie Sutton with long curly hair, a dress studded with sequins and pearls, and sparkly earings, leaning her chin gently on one hand with a calm but alert smile, the other hand resting in the bend of her elbow.
Wed, Mar 5, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 016 - Choir Room
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Wind Symphony Concert
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Thu, Mar 6, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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MUS 166B Freshman Singer Showcase
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Sat, Mar 8, 10:00am
Performing Arts Center 016 - Choir Room
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Freshman Singer Showcase
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Sat, Mar 8, 3:00pm
Performing Arts Center 016 - Choir Room
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Stories in Song: Concert Choir and Advanced Treble Chorale Concert
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Sun, Mar 9, 3:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Saxophone Studio Recital
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Sun, Mar 9, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 016 - Choir Room
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WWU Orchestras Concert
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Mon, Mar 10, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Student Chamber Music I Concert
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Tue, Mar 11, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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WWU Symphonic Band/Symphonic Winds Concert
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Wed, Mar 12, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Student Chamber Music II Concert
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Thu, Mar 13, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Guest artist Marija Ilic masterclass
Marija Ilic appears to concentrate on sheet music while playing the piano
Tue, Apr 1, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra WWU Concert
an orchestra
Sat, Apr 5, 3:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Percussion Ensemble Concert
A group of people in black pants and different colored dress shirts huddle together for a group photo in front of the grand organ on the stage of the Concert Hall
Thu, Apr 10, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Western Washington Percussion Festival
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Sat, Apr 12, 7:00am
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Piano Area Recital
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Sat, Apr 12, 3:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Michelle Cann piano masterclass
Michelle Cann in sparkly attire, leaning on a piano and looking up with a playful smile
Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Sanford-Hill Piano Series: Michelle Cann
Michelle Cann in a sparkly top and necklace, leaning forward with a big smile
Wed, Apr 16, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Evening of Song: Celebrating Kathryn Weld!
Portrait of Kathryn Weld floats in a cicle above a flower. The sky behind is hypersaturated with sunset colors and there's a hint of fireworks at the top
Fri, Apr 18, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Fri, Apr 18, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Sat, Apr 19, 2:00pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Sat, Apr 19, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Dalcroze Workshop with Xing Jin
a music instructor in front of a piano surrounded by children sitting on the floor
Tue, Apr 22, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Wed, Apr 23, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Thu, Apr 24, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Fri, Apr 25, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Sat, Apr 26, 2:00pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Untitled Tempest Project
a cubist painting of the monster Caliban of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The monster is very angular, its body parts largely assembled of shaded triangles.
Sat, Apr 26, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 199 - DUG Theater
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Dance in Concert 2025
Two dancers perform on stage; the foreground features a female dancer standing on her right leg with her hip out and leaned forward slightly. Her left leg extends behind her with a pointed toe, and her arms loosely extend up. Another female dancer in the background leans forward in a lunge with hands stretched forward, the fingers of one hand point up.
Thu, May 1, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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Dance in Concert 2025
Two dancers perform on stage; the foreground features a female dancer standing on her right leg with her hip out and leaned forward slightly. Her left leg extends behind her with a pointed toe, and her arms loosely extend up. Another female dancer in the background leans forward in a lunge with hands stretched forward, the fingers of one hand point up.
Fri, May 2, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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Dance in Concert 2025
Two dancers perform on stage; the foreground features a female dancer standing on her right leg with her hip out and leaned forward slightly. Her left leg extends behind her with a pointed toe, and her arms loosely extend up. Another female dancer in the background leans forward in a lunge with hands stretched forward, the fingers of one hand point up.
Sat, May 3, 2:00pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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Brassapolooza
artistic rendering of pink and blue light rays spreading out from a round light source
Tue, May 6, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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NowHearThis!
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Wed, May 14, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Guitars of Western
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Fri, May 16, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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WWU Room Sixteen Vocal Jazz
number 16 in cracked paint on a board
Sun, May 18, 3:00pm
Old Main Old Main Theater
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University Choir & Advanced Treble Chorale Concert
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Tue, May 20, 8:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Wind Symphony Concert
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Thu, May 22, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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BrassWinds Concert
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Fri, May 23, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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WWU Voice Presents: Joshua Conyers, Baritone
Joshua Conyers from the side in a dress shirt, looking on with a serious expression. One hand in position on his far shoulder to hold a jacket behind him
Tue, May 27, 5:30pm
Performing Arts Center 016 - Choir Room
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Concert Choir in Concert
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Tue, May 27, 8:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Composers of Western (C.O.W.) Concert
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Wed, May 28, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Jazz Combo Night
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Thu, May 29, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Jazz Ensembles Concert
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Fri, May 30, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Sound Sculptures Concert 2025
three percussionists perform atop a large log sculpture
Sat, May 31, 3:00pm
Exterior PAC Plaza
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WWU String Sinfonia Concert
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Mon, Jun 2, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Student Chamber Music I Concert
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Tue, Jun 3, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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WWU Symphonic Band/Symphonic Winds Concert
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Wed, Jun 4, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Student Chamber Music II Concert
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Thu, Jun 5, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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WWU Symphony Orchestra Concert
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Fri, Jun 6, 7:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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An Enemy of the People
a person in a 19th century lab peers into a microscope
Fri, Jun 6, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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An Enemy of the People
a person in a 19th century lab peers into a microscope
Sat, Jun 7, 2:00pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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An Enemy of the People
a person in a 19th century lab peers into a microscope
Sat, Jun 7, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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An Enemy of the People
a person in a 19th century lab peers into a microscope
Sun, Jun 8, 2:00pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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Double Reed Studio Recital
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Sun, Jun 8, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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An Enemy of the People
a person in a 19th century lab peers into a microscope
Sun, Jun 8, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 282 - Mainstage
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Piano Duo Guest Faculty Recital
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Sat, Jan 17, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Charlie Albright Piano Masterclass
a young pianist leans casually with his elbow on a piano. He has a suit, but the collar is open and he's not wearing a tie.
Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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Piano duo recital: Marija Ilic & Milica Jelaca Jovanovic
Marija and Milica's portraits side by side
Mon, Jan 26, 7:30pm
Performing Arts Center 155 - Concert Hall
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