Life After the Gunshot, Ep.

Pianist Marc-André Hamelin, a “performer of near-superhuman technical prowess” (The New York Times), is equally renowned for both the brilliant technique he applies to the great works of the classical repertoire and his adventurous exploration with lesser heard gems from the 19th, 20th and

Celebrate 25 years of The Clarice with the UMD Symphony Orchestra’s 2025–26 Season debut, showcasing iconic American composers and American-inspired works!

Choreographer, director and performer Kayla Farrish has become renowned for work that seamlessly incorporates dance, narrative theater, film and sound score in service of transforming invisibilized histories into liberation.

ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence creates space for teens to confront gun violence by creating new works of theatre that will spark critical conversations and inspire meaningful action in communities across the country.

Led by Director of Bands Michael Votta, Jr., the UMD Wind Orchestra presents its 2025–26 season premiere concert!Presented by the UMD School of Music.

Kick off The Clarice’s silver anniversary with two of the most respected artists in contemporary jazz. Hailed “one of modern jazz’s most innovative musicians” by Glide Magazine, Christian McBride says, “Brad is justifiably revered as one of the greatest pianists of all time.

The Fall MFA Dance Concert features original works from MFA candidates bree breeden and Zoe Walders. This performance is the culmination of their MFA journey and gives the candidates an opportunity to choreograph, produce and perform original pieces.

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! Balbed's band will play a set starting at 7:30PM.

Live music. Comedy. Art. Connection. Experience it all at NextNOW Fest! Register for free now to receive priority access to the full 2025 lineup and schedule.