Dr. Kathleen Deagan began her career as one of only a few women archaeologists. Despite the professional challenges that brought, she pioneered historical archaeology techniques that are utilized worldwide. Since 1972, she has excavated in St. Augustine, Florida. Her work there led to one of her most significant achievements, identifying Ft. Mose, the first free […]
Opening Reception: September 10, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Gary R. Libby Focus Gallery from September 10 through December 2, 2026 Constance and Linton Grinter Gallery from September 10 through November 12, 2026. The University Galleries at the University of Florida presents Vico’s Spiral: Half a Century of Artists’ Books curated by Robbin […]
Opening Reception: September 10, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Gary R. Libby University Gallery presents "Transmitted Futures: bytes not boxes — Solarpunk, Cofuturisms and other everyday tomorrows" curated by Flounder Lee, Visiting Professor of Studio Art at UF's School of Art and Art History. Lee draws upon "many, sometimes conflicting, ways of […]
Join us for Campus to Community: UF School of Music Students in Recital. This free concert series brings the talents of UF’s student musicians to the Gainesville community, and features emerging musicians from the keyboard, woodwind and string areas. Don't miss this opportunity to see the next generation of performers as they showcase their musical […]
A recital featuring two new works by composer Paul Richards: "Short Stories for Big Band", featuring the University of Florida Jazz Band, and "Destination Unknown", featuring faculty performers Janna Lower, violin; Steven Thomas, cello; and Jasmin Arakawa, piano.
Daniel Pickering Producer, entrepreneur, and visual effects artist. Daniel Pickering is a British film and animation producer, visual effects artist, and entrepreneur with 30 years of experience in film, television, and animation. He is the creator and producer of the internationally successful animated series Little Charley Bear, which has been broadcast in more than 120 […]
Join us for an enchanting evening of famous excerpts from a variety of your favorite operas and composers. The talented graduate and undergraduate students from the UF Opera Theatre program will bring our annual opera scenes production to the stage for two nights on October 29, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. and on October 31 at […]
Members of the UF organ and carillon studios present a Halloween-themed program. The event will begin in the University Auditorium on the Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ. After about a half-hour, the event moves outside to Century Tower, where a large screen will allow audience members to view carillonneurs performing on the 61-bell cast bell […]
Pre-concert lecture at 6:45 p.m. Program Overview: Debussy's Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Barber's Violin Concerto, Op. 14 with Aubree Oliverson, Violin Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique, op. 14
The Finale Concert of UF Trombone Day will feature guest artist Megan Boutin in recital with pianist Brian Hargrove and UF Trombone Professor Jemmie Robertson. The concert will also include a brief performance by members of the UF Trombone Ensemble and an exciting finale featuring all participants.
Join us for an enchanting evening of famous excerpts from a variety of your favorite operas and composers. The talented graduate and undergraduate students from the UF Opera Theatre program will bring our annual opera scenes production to the stage for two nights on October 29, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. and on October 31 at […]
Expiration Sun, a solo exhibition by Katarina Jacobs, MFA Painting '28, opens for viewing at the 4Most Gallery from Monday, November 2 through Friday, November 13. Reception November 3, 2026 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. “Expiration Sun is less interested in the spectacle of death than in what thinking about death can offer the […]
The University of Florida saxophone ensembles join together for an eclectic program of music for saxophone quartet, saxophone octet, and large saxophone ensemble. They will be performing music by Leonard Bernstein, Charles, Ives, Ola Gjeilo, Joel Love, Guillermo Lago, and Avner Dorman. Exciting. Atmospheric. Beautiful. Prepare for a moving musical experience.
The Madwoman of ChaillotBy Jean GiraudouxAdapted by Maurice ValencyPresented as part of Reader’s Theatre SeriesDirected by Eric LoscheiderThe Madwoman of Chaillot transports audiences to the streets of Paris, where the eccentric and slightly mad Countess Aurelia takes a stand against a group of greedy businessmen determined to destroy the city in pursuit of oil. Filled […]
Dr. Mansoor's research on abstract painting in the context of the miracolo Italiano and the international relations of the Marshall Plan era nested within the global dynamics of the Cold War opens up on to problems concerning the labour-to-capital relationship and its ramifications in culture and aesthetics. Her work limns the correlation between real and […]
Members of the UF organ studio present a varied program of organ music. Join us as students explore the historic Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ housed in the University Auditorium. All are invited to attend!
The School of Art + Art History presents the Visiting Artist Lecture Series. Join us for an artist talk and Q&A with Mariela Yeregui on Tuesday, November 10 at 6:00 p.m. in Fine Arts B (FAB) 105. Mariela Yeregui is an Argentine artist, researcher and educator; and a pioneering figure in the field of electronic […]
Rescheduled from Friday, October 2 Join the SAAH and other community members on Friday, November 13 at Depot Park on the Hill to imagine infrastructure that will allow species local to Alachua County to survive the climate conditions they will face in 2045. One Million Counterextinctions is a multi-stage, multi-year civic project led by Conrad […]
A highlight performance on the program of the Southeastern Saxophone Summit, this concert will feature Jonathan Helton (University of Florida), Evan Mitchell (University of Florida), Michael Bovenzi (University of North Florida), and Timothy Rosenberg (Stetson University) performing a variety of new music for saxophone in many contexts. From beautiful song, to driving excitement, with piano, […]
Living with Others is a speaker series organized by Eury Kim, Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design, with support from the Center for Humanities and the Public Sphere (CHPS), the Department of English, and the Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies. The series aims to build ways of learning that go beyond aesthetic experience […]
French saxophone master Jean-Michel Goury, a longtime, highly-respected performer and teacher will present a teaching demonstration. This presentation will dive deep into tips, tricks, and secrets of saxophone performance as Monsieur Goury works with a variety of students from the university. This event is part of a full afternoon of concerts beginning at 1:00 p.m. […]
This exciting concert will feature a stunning array of ensembles performing music that is sure to please any audience. From the bustling energy of Leonard Bernstein's Candide Overture performed by a large saxophone ensemble, to a haunting chamber piece for electric guitar and brass instruments, this concert really has it all. Also on the program: […]
French saxophone master, Jean-Michel Goury is known worldwide for his stunning performances of contemporary music for saxophones. He will be joined by colleagues from Paris, Yves Jossett (piano) and Denis Levaillant (composer) for an enriching evening of chamber music. This event is part of a full afternoon of concerts beginning at 1:00 p.m. and ending […]
Members of the University of Florida carillon studio perform on the 61-bell cast bell carillon housed in Century Tower. Feel free to bring lawn chairs, blankets (and even a light lunch!) while you enjoy the performance. Program details may be found near the base of the tower. The best listening locations are at least 100 […]
Agbedidi: A Fusion of Traditional African & Contemporary DanceNov. 19 – 22, 2026Black Box TheatreDirected By Rujeko DumbutshenaOur annual production of Agbedidi is a vibrant celebration of movement, rhythm, and artistic fusion. Showcasing a dynamic blend of traditional African dance and contemporary choreography, this performance highlights the rich heritage and evolving expressions of dance cultures […]
University Symphony Orchestra with University Choirs & Dr. Will Kesling Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.Â
Join Dr. Jill Rogers of the School of Music as she teaches participants how to tell personal stories through soundscapes. Participants will explore how everyday sounds can tell powerful stories and connect people to different times, places, and communities. Activities include creating a collaborative soundscape and learning about tools for developing personal oral histories through […]
Join Dr. Laura Dallman of the School of Music as she teaches participants how to connect personal memories with sound. Activities include workshopping and recording a sound memory, as well as exploring sound archives to enhance these personal recordings. Space is limited. The Future is Listening: Sonic Memories is part of the Stories for Sustainability […]
Members of the University of Florida carillon studio perform on the 61-bell cast bell carillon housed in Century Tower. Feel free to bring lawn chairs, blankets (and even a light lunch!) while you enjoy the performance. Program details may be found near the base of the tower. The best listening locations are at least 100 […]