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UMD Summer Chorus Concert

UMD Summer Chorus Concert

Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
The UMD Summer Chorus returns with a program entitled "America 250: The Promise of Living" highlighting works by prominent American composers.
Henson Week 2026

Henson Week 2026

University of Maryland
Multi-day
Every year the University of Maryland community has a little extra fun in honor of two of its most creative alumni, Jim '60 & Jane '55 Henson around September 24.
Leslie Jones

Leslie Jones

Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multiple Emmy Award-nominee Leslie Jones rolls out a night of jokes, celebrity stories and some unexpected surprises for a laugh-filled set you won't forget!
Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play

Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play

Kay Theatre, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multi-day
What stories survive at the end of the world? In Anne Washburn’s daring dark comedy, Mr. Burns, A Post‑Electric Play, a band of survivors transform pop culture into myth and parables and TV characters into mythic figures of the time before the collapse.
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

Kogod Theatre, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multi-day
The Younger family on Chicago’s South Side is holding tight to visions of a brighter future, but when a life insurance check arrives, suddenly possibility comes with a price.
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Gnome Handbuilding Workshop
Jul 18

Gnome Handbuilding Workshop

Sat. Jul 18
Studio A, Stamp Student Union
Join Studio A to create a ceramic gnome in their pottery studio!
Figure Drawing Workshop
Jul 20

Figure Drawing Workshop

Mon. Jul 20
Studio A, Stamp Student Union
Join Studio A for a figure drawing workshop!
UMD Summer Chorus Concert
Jul 25

UMD Summer Chorus Concert

Sat. Jul 25
Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
The UMD Summer Chorus returns with a program entitled "America 250: The Promise of Living" highlighting works by prominent American composers.
Play in Clay Workshop
Aug 08

Play in Clay Workshop

Sat. Aug 08
Studio A, Stamp Student Union
Join one of Studio A’s ceramics technicians to experiment with clay and the pottery wheel. Learn how to wedge and center clay, and even try your hand at pulling a cylinder on the wheel.
Henson Week 2026
Sep 20
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Sep 26

Henson Week 2026

Sep 20 - Sep 26
09:00 am
University of Maryland
Multi-day
Every year the University of Maryland community has a little extra fun in honor of two of its most creative alumni, Jim '60 & Jane '55 Henson around September 24.
Jazz Jams at Busboys and Poets
Sep 23

Jazz Jams at Busboys and Poets

Wed. Sep 23
Busboys and Poets Hyattsville
A partnership between Clarice Presents and Busboys and Poets, Jazz Jams bring D.C.-based saxophonist Elijah Jamal Balbed to perform and lead a community-wide jam!
UMD Wind Orchestra Season Premiere
Oct 02

UMD Wind Orchestra Season Premiere

Fri. Oct 02
Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
The UMD Wind Orchestra highlights works by American composers, including Robert Kurska’s Suite from The Good Soldier Schweik and Michael Daugherty’s Fifteen: Symphonic Fantasy on the Art of Andy Warhol.
Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": UMD Symphony Orchestra
Oct 03

Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, "Eroica": UMD Symphony Orchestra

Sat. Oct 03
Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multi-day
The UMD Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026–27 season with Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, “Eroica,” a revolutionary masterwork that influenced symphonic form for centuries after its debut.
Counterpoint: Rhapsody in Blue ft. Conrad Tao & Caleb Teicher
Oct 04

Counterpoint: Rhapsody in Blue ft. Conrad Tao & Caleb Teicher

Sun. Oct 04
Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
A one-of-a-kind project—part dance, part piano recital, with a dose of theatrics!
Leslie Jones
Oct 07

Leslie Jones

Wed. Oct 07
Dekelboum Concert Hall, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Multiple Emmy Award-nominee Leslie Jones rolls out a night of jokes, celebrity stories and some unexpected surprises for a laugh-filled set you won't forget!