November 17, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Opening ReceptionNovember 10, 2025 to December 3, 2025, Experimental Pedagogies Symposium Reception: Monday, November 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Gary R. Libby University Gallery, University Galleries, The University of Florida The University Galleries at the University of Florida present the Institute for Collecting Pedagogies by the Eternal Learners and Ignorant […]
Making the Undoable Doable: The Art and Science of Expert Practice. This 50-minute workshop will explore mechanisms of human learning that underpin effective individual practice, empowering music students to maximize their learning in whatever practice time they have. All singers and instrumentalists are welcome! Dr. Micah Killion is a performer, teacher, researcher, and Gainesville native. […]
"Field Tests" presents new student work from upper-level ceramics and sculpture classes, treating theform of the exhibition as both experiment and inquiry. Each project is a test of methods, systems, and publics — provisional models set into relation with one another, resistant to closure. Here, “field test” also names more than trial: it asks what […]
Week of Events: 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture: The Climate Justice Equation: Science, Health, and Your Role in the SolutionThursday, January 22 | Pugh Hall, Ocora 2026 Kick-off Party and Introduction to AfrofuturismSaturday, January 24 at Santa Fe Blount Center Afrofuturism Concert and CipherSaturday, January 24 at How Bazar Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club […]
The UF School of Music welcomes guest artist Ilan Morgenstern, bass trombone with David Gilliland, piano Masterclass (Following Recital) 4:05–6:00 PM • MUB 121 Free & open to the public
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026!Afrofuturism Week Kickoff PartyJoin The Center for Arts, Migration + Entrepreneurship and community partners at the Blount Center to celebrate the beginning of Afrofuturism Week! We'll talk about what Afrofuturism Week is all about, and enjoy music, art activities, and refreshments. Guests of all ages will be invited to participate […]
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026!Afrofuturism Week ConcertAfter the AFW Kickoff celebration, head to The How Bazar for an afterparty of innovative music! Pulp Arts presents experimental artists Chris Williams and Black Sun Black Moon, followed by a DJ set from We're Sweet Girls. Tickets available at the door. Refreshments available for purchase.Sponsored by Pulp […]
This event is a combined Voice Faculty Recital with Guest Artists: Dr. Louise Toppin, Soprano and Dr. John Morefield, Collaborative Pianist Voice Faculty Performers: Dr. Colleen Cole Beucher, Dr. Christopher Pfund, Dr. Tony Offerle This event kicks off the inaugural Resonance Festival! Resonance Festival is a four-day festival dedicated to honoring the rich legacy of […]
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026! Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club Discussion Join the Lynx Bookstore for a special edition of the Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club in honor of Afrofuturism Week 2026! Guests will discuss the graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler's classic dystopian novel Parable of the Sower. Books are available now at […]
Masterclass with Dr. Louise Toppin centering concert spiritual arrangements by African American composers Resonance Festival is a four-day festival dedicated to honoring the rich legacy of African American art song and spirituals. At its heart, the festival affirms song’s timeless power to unite, inspire, and create lasting connections among students and communities. Through faculty recitals, […]
Masterclass with Dr. Louise Toppin centering on Art Song and Arias by African American Composers Resonance Festival is a four-day festival dedicated to honoring the rich legacy of African American art song and spirituals. At its heart, the festival affirms song’s timeless power to unite, inspire, and create lasting connections among students and communities. Through […]
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026!An evening of Afrofuture Spirituality and MusicHow We Got Over: Resistance, Persistence, Transcendence: An evening of Afrofuture Spirituality and MusicJoin us for a lively conversation with guest scholar and performer, Dr. Louise Toppin (University of Michigan) and Dr. Joseph Brown (Southern Illinois University). This discussion will explore teaching Gospel and Black […]
Voice Area Recital to close out the Resonance Festival! Resonance Festival is a four-day festival dedicated to honoring the rich legacy of African American art song and spirituals. At its heart, the festival affirms song’s timeless power to unite, inspire, and create lasting connections among students and communities. Through faculty recitals, masterclasses, and student performances, […]
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026! Afrofuturism Week Book Panel Discussion: Technoskepticism Guest scholars will discuss ‘Technoskepticism: Between Possibility and Refusal’, a book that explores the possibilities and skepticism of new technologies in the context of Afrofuturism. Moderated by faculty from the UF Department of African American Studies. Sponsored by UF African American Studies, UF […]
Join us this Friday, January 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for “Dinner + No Show: Volume 9”, a group art exhibition! “Dinner + No Show: Volume 9” at 4Most Gallery is a group exhibition featuring selected artists from the most recent publication of the UF student run magazine, “Dinner + No Show”. these […]
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026! Afrofuturism Week Art Exhibition Opening + Reception Opening reception for our third annual Afrofuturism art exhibit. Co-curated by Anani Blakey and Errol Nelson, this year’s theme, “Black Cosmologies in World-building, Storytelling, and Imagination," explores the magical essence of fantasy, visions, and futures. Part of Gainesville Artwalk. Exhibition will be […]
JOIN US FOR AFROFUTURISM WEEK 2026!Afrofuturism Week Final Celebration + Fashion ShowStrut your stuff at Afrofuturism Week's signature Fashion Show and closing celebration! Our fashion show will feature styles inspired by dreams, fantasy, mythology, cosplay, and more. The event will include youth and adult costume contests, performances by the UF Pazeni Sauti African Choir, the […]