Fine Arts Events & More

Jan 29th @ 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm THEATRE ARTS: The Business of Show: Having the Right Team in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Jan 31st @ 1:00 pm- 2:30 pm THEATRE ARTS: A Conversation with Audra McDonald in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Feb 1st @ 12:40 pm- MUSIC: Brandie Sutton Masterclass in the Recital Hall (3001)  

Feb 21st- 23rd @ 7 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Sonnets and Soul Preview in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Feb 22nd @ 4:30 pm- 6:30 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Alumni Reception and Forum: Black Queer Visibility at Howard University- Douglass Hall, Rm 220

Feb 22nd – ART: Simone Leigh Howard University Campus Visit

10:00 AM-12:00 PM: Critique Session for MFA Students and Advanced Ceramics & Sculpture Students (Please come observe!) Ceramic Studio, Childers Hall

1:00 PM-2:00 PM: "Ask me anything" session with Simone Leigh- Bunche Center Conference Room Auditorium.

Feb 23rd – MUSIC: Business in the Arts Summit in Childers Hall: 

Confirmed speakers for the all-day event include guests from Spotify, CAA, Google, and more. 

Feb 23rd @ 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm THEATRE ARTS: Forum: Intersection of Faith, Spirituality, and Queer Identity- Douglass Hall ,Rm 220

Feb 24th @ 4 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Sonnets and Soul Performance in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Feb 24th- THEATRE ARTS: Post-show Discussion with the Creative Team and Cast of Sonnets and Soul

Feb 27th- 29th @ 7 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Sonnets and Soul Performance in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Feb 27th & 29th @ pm- 7 pm - MUSIC: Hop Hop and Music Therapy Workshop

Feb 28th @ 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Forum: Celebrating African American Art, Culture, and Performance- Childers Recital Hall

Mar 1st- Apr 12th Howard University’s Department of Art and Gallery of Art- 53rd Annual Arts Faculty Exhibition

Mar 1st @ 7 pm- THEATRE ARTS: Sonnets and Soul Performance in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Mar 12 & 14 @ 2:10 pm- 3:30 pm- MUSIC: A Symposium Workshop- "Music- as a Social Commentary" in the Recital Hall, 3001

Mar 21st @ 6 pm- THEATRE ARTS: 2nd Annual Legacy Reading Series- "1964: Howard University and the Origins of the Black Arts Movement" in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Apr 1st- Apr 12th Howard University’s Department of Art and Gallery of Art- 53rd Annual Arts Faculty Exhibition

Apr 2nd- 6th @ 7 pm THEATRE ARTS: The House That Will Not Stand Performance in the Al Freeman Jr. Environmental Theatre Space

Apr 4th-6th ART: 34th Annual James A. Porter Colloquium on African American Art and Art of the African Diaspora 

• April 4, 2024- The Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park
• April 5, 2024- The Phillips Collection, Washington DC
• April 6, 2024- Howard University, Washington DC

Apr 4th @ 12:40 pm MUSIC: Jazz Month- CYRUS CHESTNUT, PIANO “The Music of Duke Ellington” in the Childers Recital Hall

Apr 11th @ 12:30 pm- 2:00 pm MUSIC: “Music Careers, Beyond the Bandstand” with 2024 NEA Jazz Master Willard Jenkins in the Recital Hall

Apr 11th @ 7 pm THEATRE ARTS: Senior Dance Showcase in the Aldridge Theater 

Apr 12th @ 7 pm THEATRE ARTS: Dance Concert Performance in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Apr 13th @ 2 pm and 7 pm THEATRE ARTS: Dance Concert Performance in the Ira Aldridge Theater 

Apr 15th @ 7 pm THEATRE ARTS: Acting and MT Showcase in the Ira Aldridge Theater

Apr 18th @ 12:40 pm MUSIC: SMITHSONIAN JAZZ MASTERWORKS ORCHESTRA  “The Music of Charlie Parker” in the Childers Recital Hall

Apr 19th @ 1 pm- 2:30 pm MUSIC: NEW YORK VOICES Jazz Masterclass in the Childers Recital Hall

Apr 19th- Accepted Student Day 

Apr 22nd @ 7 pm THEATRE ARTS: Acting and MT Showcase at The Apollo Victoria Theatre, NY

May 11th @ 10:00 am Howard University Commencement Ceremony 

May 11th @ 1:30 pm Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Recognition Ceremony in Cramton Auditorium

May 14th @ 12 pm- 3 pm Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Faculty and Staff Recognition Ceremony in Cramton Auditorium (lower level)