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    Cellist Jennifer Son, DMA 2019 in performance and 2019 ASU Concerto Competition winner, performs with the ASU Symphony Orchestra.

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    Hannah Victoria Thomas presents her thesis work ‘Her Brown Body is Glory’ for the 2019 Fall Forward! showcase.

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    Join a laboratory for the future of American theatre

    The ASU production of “Men on Boats” retells a 1869 Colorado River expedition with a cast of non-male actors.

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    Own the stage as a music theatre and opera artist

    The School of Music, Dance and Theatre offers one of the few programs in the U.S. with professional training in both music theatre and opera

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Interactive theater production addresses the housing crisis

Millions of Americans are facing the threat of being displaced from the homes they rent. Research by Arizona State University found that in Maricopa County, where more than a third of residents are...

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Expert in theater and dance for the very young to join ASU as assistant professor

The School of Music, Dance and Theatre at Arizona State University welcomes new faculty member Amanda Pintore as assistant professor of theater for youth and community and acting. Pintore, who earned...

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ASU director of bands receives international award

Jason Caslor , associate professor and director of bands in Arizona State University's School of Music, Dance and Theatre, has been awarded the 2022 International Band Award by the Canadian Band...

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Each year the School of Music, Dance and Theatre students, faculty, guest artists and staff perform and produce more than 600 concerts and recitals, up to 14 dance showcases and five fully-produced plays plus new works readings, workshops and more.

August 26, 2022
Crescent Ballroom
September 4, 2022
Katzin Concert Hall, Music Building
September 7, 2022
Katzin Concert Hall, Music Building