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Whether it’s performing arts, lectures, or cultural events - there’s always something happening in CLA! Many campus events are open to the public. We’re celebrating our 150th anniversary during the 2018-2019 academic year with a series of events and activities for the entire CLA community, past and present. 

On Purpose: Portrait of the Liberal Arts Sep 12 2018 - 11:00am
A photo of Marilyn Chiat and Mary Lodu sitting on a sofa.
Silent Night Up Close: A Soldier's Humanity and the Impact of WWI Oct 29 2018 - 7:00pm
Minnesota Opera Silent Night
2018 Spatial Forum and Borchert Lecture featuring Dawn Wright Nov 14 2018 - 12:00pm
Dawn Wright
Dance Revolutions Dec 7 2018 - 7:30pm
Three individuals dancing on a stage.

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Upcoming Events

October 30, 2018

Yiyun Li Reading
Yiyun Li is the author of the collection A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, which won the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award and the PEN/Hemingway Award. She's also published two...
November 1, 2018

Clybourne Park
Clybourne Park By Bruce Norris Directed by Michelle O'Neill Nolte Xperimental Theatre Free to attend, reservations strongly recommended Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris surrounds the events...
November 3, 2018

Clybourne Park
Clybourne Park By Bruce Norris Directed by Michelle O'Neill Nolte Xperimental Theatre Free to attend, reservations strongly recommended Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris surrounds the events...
November 5, 2018

Clybourne Park
Clybourne Park By Bruce Norris Directed by Michelle O'Neill Nolte Xperimental Theatre Free to attend, reservations strongly recommended Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris surrounds the events...
November 29, 2018 to December 9, 2018

DENIM
DENIM Text by Savannah Reich Directed by Lisa Channer November 29 – December 9, 2018 Purchase Tickets Here Description Denim, a new play (with music) by BA alum playwright Savannah Reich...
December 6, 2018

Pre-Law 101
Are you thinking about going to law school? This workshop is for any U of M student considering it. We'll talk about the skills you need, and how to decide if law school's a good fit for...
December 7, 2018 to December 9, 2018

Dance Revolutions
University Dance Theatre presents Dance Revolutions, a culmination of the fall semester and the visiting artists within the Dance programs. Featuring choreography by world renowned artists...
February 7, 2019

Ate9
Choreographer Danielle Agami was born in Israel and spent several years with Batsheva Dance Company, emerging with a totally unique choreographic voice that combines visceral honesty and...
March 2, 2019

The Joffrey Ballet
Direct from its world-premiere in Chicago, this two-act ballet created by visionary choreographer Yuri Possokhov brings to life Tolstoy's tragic drama of passion and revenge set against a...
March 3, 2019

The Joffrey Ballet
Direct from its world-premiere in Chicago, this two-act ballet created by visionary choreographer Yuri Possokhov brings to life Tolstoy's tragic drama of passion and revenge set against a...
March 4, 2019 to June 14, 2019

Calling to Question
To celebrate the College of Liberal Arts’ 150th anniversary, this exhibit highlights many of the college’s “firsts” and explores the history of various departments, faculty, staff, and...
March 30, 2019

Ballet Preljocaj
In this fascinating exploration of the supernatural power of art, Angelin Preljocaj plunges us into the rich symbolism and metaphor of a traditional Chinese tale about two travelers...
April 25, 2019

Le Patin Libre
Traditional figure skating gets an innovative treatment in this one-hour spectacle on ice that draws influences from theatre, street dance, and tap. Dress warmly for this cool event.
April 25, 2019

Le Patin Libre
Traditional figure skating gets an innovative treatment in this one-hour spectacle on ice that draws influences from theatre, street dance, and tap. Dress warmly for this cool event.
April 27, 2019

Le Patin Libre
Traditional figure skating gets an innovative treatment in this one-hour spectacle on ice that draws influences from theatre, street dance, and tap. Dress warmly for this cool event.
April 27, 2019

Le Patin Libre
Traditional figure skating gets an innovative treatment in this one-hour spectacle on ice that draws influences from theatre, street dance, and tap. Dress warmly for this cool event.
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