Brilliance is all around us, and this year we’re not only embracing what’s in our own backyard, but also the borderlands of expression and experience.
Welcome the discovery, diversity, and presentation of creativity with us as we find new and highlight what’s already here. This is the place where bleeding-edge musical artists meet steadfast performing arts, and where internationally-renowned scholars, authors, and voices meet family night. This is where curiosity is live.
So explore new artists or re-establish long-standing traditions — you’re invited to see what we’ve been working on.
Begin a journey of discovery with musical score by Steven Price and narration by David Attenborough in Our Planet Live in Concert.
Beam up with ‘Captain James T. Kirk’ himself, William Shatner, for a night of film, humor, and conversation.
The feisty arts organism, Pilobolus, celebrates its 50th anniversary as an iconic dance company.
Genre, sound, and expectation are all fair game in this series. Push your musical boundaries with lookOUT and you might just find your next mixtape fix.
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