Artists in Residence

Past Artists in Residence events

In Conversation: Tift Merritt & Allison Russell

In Conversation: Tift Merritt & Allison Russell

Friday, April 16, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Sadiyah Bashir: the poet

Sadiyah Bashir: the poet

Thursday, April 15, 2021 | 8:30 pm

Sadiyah Bashir in conversation with Rashida James-Saadiya

Sadiyah Bashir in conversation with Rashida James-Saadiya

Thursday, April 15, 2021 | 12:00 pm

In Conversation: Waxahatchee

In Conversation: Waxahatchee

Friday, April 9, 2021 | 12:00 pm

In Conversation: Natu Camara

In Conversation: Natu Camara

Friday, March 19, 2021 | 12:00 pm

In Conversation: Amir Sulaiman

In Conversation: Amir Sulaiman

Friday, March 5, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Black Atlantic: <br>Natu Camara<br><em>Guinea</em>

Black Atlantic:
Natu Camara
Guinea

Cancelled Monday, April 6, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Black Atlantic: <br>Sona Jobarteh <br><em>The Gambia/UK</em>

Black Atlantic:
Sona Jobarteh
The Gambia/UK

Cancelled Monday, April 6, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

In Conversation: Natu Camara

In Conversation: Natu Camara

Cancelled Monday, April 6, 2020 | 12:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre <br><em>Giselle</em>

American Ballet Theatre
Giselle

Cancelled Thursday, March 26, 2020 | 7:30 pm - Sunday, March 29, 2020 | 1:00 pm

DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center)

Imani Winds & <br>Cory Smythe, Piano <br><em>Revolutionary aka The Civil Rights Project</em>

Imani Winds &
Cory Smythe, Piano
Revolutionary aka The Civil Rights Project

Cancelled Saturday, March 21, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

In Conversation: Imani Winds

In Conversation: Imani Winds

Cancelled Friday, March 20, 2020 | 12:00 pm

World Premiere: <br>Leyla McCalla <br><em>Breaking the Thermometer to Hide the Fever</em>

World Premiere:
Leyla McCalla
Breaking the Thermometer to Hide the Fever

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | 8:00 pm - Friday, March 6, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

In Conversation: Leyla McCalla, Kiyoko McCrae & Laura Wagner

In Conversation: Leyla McCalla, Kiyoko McCrae & Laura Wagner

Friday, February 28, 2020 | 12:00 pm

Gnawa LanGus </br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

Gnawa LanGus
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Thursday, February 27, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

‘Radio Haïti-Inter: Three Decades of Resistance’ Exhibit

‘Radio Haïti-Inter: Three Decades of Resistance’ Exhibit

Thursday, February 27, 2020 | 10:00 am - Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Gnawa LanGus: Community Music & Dance Workshop

Gnawa LanGus: Community Music & Dance Workshop

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | 4:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company <br>with Stefanie Batten Bland

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
with Stefanie Batten Bland

Saturday, February 15, 2020 | 6:00 pm - Sunday, February 16, 2020 | 5:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

In Conversation: Joshua Redman

In Conversation: Joshua Redman

Friday, February 14, 2020 | 12:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Sean Stewart

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Sean Stewart

Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

ABT Studio Company Open Repertory Rehearsals: 2020

ABT Studio Company Open Repertory Rehearsals: 2020

Thursday, February 6, 2020 | 12:00 pm - Thursday, February 13, 2020 | 12:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

BalletX

Friday, January 31, 2020 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, February 1, 2020 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Master Class/Workshop with BalletX Co-Founder Christine Cox

Master Class/Workshop with BalletX Co-Founder Christine Cox

Thursday, January 30, 2020 | 7:15 pm

‘Black Muslim Atlantic’ Symposium

‘Black Muslim Atlantic’ Symposium

Thursday, January 30, 2020 | 6:00 pm - Friday, January 31, 2020 | 9:00 am

In Conversation: Christine Cox

In Conversation: Christine Cox

Thursday, January 30, 2020 | 12:00 pm

MonuMEnts: Stefanie Batten Bland Movement Intensive Public Showing

MonuMEnts: Stefanie Batten Bland Movement Intensive Public Showing

Sunday, January 26, 2020 | 5:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

Anne-Marie McDermott Master Class

Anne-Marie McDermott Master Class

Sunday, January 26, 2020 | 12:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

In Conversation: Mountain Man & Nathaniel Russell

In Conversation: Mountain Man & Nathaniel Russell

Thursday, January 16, 2020 | 12:00 pm

Jason Moran <br/><em>Fats Waller Dance Party</em>

Jason Moran
Fats Waller Dance Party

Friday, April 19, 2019 | 8:00 pm

In Conversation: Jason Moran

In Conversation: Jason Moran

Friday, April 19, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Jason Moran & The Bandwagon

Jason Moran & The Bandwagon

Thursday, April 18, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Habibi </br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

Habibi
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Thursday, April 4, 2019 | 8:00 pm

In Conversation: Rahill Jamalifard and Lenny Lynch of Habibi

In Conversation: Rahill Jamalifard and Lenny Lynch of Habibi

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Black Atlantic: Danilo Brito

Black Atlantic: Danilo Brito

Saturday, March 30, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Black Atlantic: Dafnis Prieto Big Band

Black Atlantic: Dafnis Prieto Big Band

Friday, March 29, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Black Atlantic: The Campbell Brothers

Black Atlantic: The Campbell Brothers

Friday, March 29, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Black Atlantic: Tal National

Black Atlantic: Tal National

Cancelled Friday, March 29, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Black Atlantic: Daymé Arocena

Black Atlantic: Daymé Arocena

Thursday, March 28, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Caique Vidal: Public Demonstration and Q&A

Caique Vidal: Public Demonstration and Q&A

Thursday, March 28, 2019 | 3:00 pm

Black Atlantic: Noura Mint Seymali

Black Atlantic: Noura Mint Seymali

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Noura Mint Seymali: Public Demonstration and Q&A

Noura Mint Seymali: Public Demonstration and Q&A

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Black Atlantic: Fatoumata Diawara

Black Atlantic: Fatoumata Diawara

Sold Out Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Black Atlantic: Derek Gripper & Africa Strings

Black Atlantic: Derek Gripper & Africa Strings

Monday, March 25, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Black Atlantic Keynote: Derek Gripper

Black Atlantic Keynote: Derek Gripper

Monday, March 25, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Manual Cinema <br class=

No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks">

Manual Cinema
No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

Friday, March 22, 2019 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, March 23, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Julie Bravata

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Julie Bravata

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Brother Ali </br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

Brother Ali
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Thursday, March 7, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

In Conversation: Brother Ali

In Conversation: Brother Ali

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Camille A. Brown & Dancers <br class=

Mr. TOL E. RAncE">

Camille A. Brown & Dancers
Mr. TOL E. RAncE

Friday, March 1, 2019 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, March 2, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Camille A. Brown & Dancers African Technique Master Class

Camille A. Brown & Dancers African Technique Master Class

Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 4:40 pm

In Conversation: Camille A. Brown

In Conversation: Camille A. Brown

Thursday, February 28, 2019 | 12:00 pm

JACK Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class 3

JACK Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class 3

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 | 7:00 pm

In Conversation: Stew

In Conversation: Stew

Friday, February 15, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Stew & The Negro Problem <br class=

Notes of a Native Song">

Stew & The Negro Problem
Notes of a Native Song

Thursday, February 14, 2019 | 8:00 pm - Sunday, February 17, 2019 | 7:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

Manual Cinema <br class=

Manual Cinema
ADA/AVA

Friday, February 8, 2019 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, February 9, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Manual Cinema & Contemporary Puppetry: A Conversation with Manual Cinema, Torry Bend, Donovan Zimmerman & Lisa Sturz

Manual Cinema & Contemporary Puppetry: A Conversation with Manual Cinema, Torry Bend, Donovan Zimmerman & Lisa Sturz

Friday, February 8, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Camille A. Brown & Dancers <br class=

BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play">

Camille A. Brown & Dancers
BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play

Friday, February 1, 2019 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, February 2, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Camille A. Brown & Dancers Advanced Modern Master Class No. 2

Camille A. Brown & Dancers Advanced Modern Master Class No. 2

Thursday, January 31, 2019 | 4:40 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

Camille A. Brown & Dancers: Black Girl Spectrum Workshop

Camille A. Brown & Dancers: Black Girl Spectrum Workshop

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 | 6:00 pm

Movement Workshop with Camille A. Brown

Movement Workshop with Camille A. Brown

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | 7:00 pm

Work-in-Progress: <br/>American Ballet Theatre Studio Company <br />Stefanie Batten Bland, Choreographer

Work-in-Progress:
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
Stefanie Batten Bland, Choreographer

Sold Out Sunday, January 27, 2019 | 3:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Sascha Radetsky

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Sascha Radetsky

Tuesday, January 22, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

In Conversation: Stefanie Batten Bland with Sascha Radetsky

In Conversation: Stefanie Batten Bland with Sascha Radetsky

Friday, January 18, 2019 | 12:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Open Repertory Rehearsals: 2019

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Open Repertory Rehearsals: 2019

Thursday, January 17, 2019 | 12:00 pm - Thursday, January 24, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

Peter Phillips: Master Class with Duke Chorale

Peter Phillips: Master Class with Duke Chorale

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 | 7:15 pm

Public Demonstration and Q&A with Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo

Public Demonstration and Q&A with Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 | 3:00 pm

The Music of Haiti & the Dominican Republic: A Public Conversation with Joan Soriano & Emeline Michel, moderated by Ned Sublette & Laurent Dubois

The Music of Haiti & the Dominican Republic: A Public Conversation with Joan Soriano & Emeline Michel, moderated by Ned Sublette & Laurent Dubois

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Joan Soriano: Pre-show Bachata Dance Class with Jose Paredes

Joan Soriano: Pre-show Bachata Dance Class with Jose Paredes

Monday, March 26, 2018 | 7:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Listening to the Black Atlantic: A Conversation with Ned Sublette & Michael Veal

Listening to the Black Atlantic: A Conversation with Ned Sublette & Michael Veal

Monday, March 26, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Cake & Obituaries with Maira Kalman & John Heginbotham

Cake & Obituaries with Maira Kalman & John Heginbotham

Sold Out Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | 12:30 pm

Dance for PD with John Heginbotham

Dance for PD with John Heginbotham

Monday, March 19, 2018 | 10:30 am

Alsarah <br/>& The Nubatones

Alsarah
& The Nubatones

Thursday, March 1, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Public Conversation: Alsarah @ Beyù Caffè

Public Conversation: Alsarah @ Beyù Caffè

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 | 6:00 pm

Alsarah & The Nubatones: Percussion Workshop

Alsarah & The Nubatones: Percussion Workshop

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | 7:30 pm

Shai Wosner: Piano Master Class

Shai Wosner: Piano Master Class

Friday, February 23, 2018 | 5:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

JACK Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class 2

JACK Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class 2

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 | 5:00 pm

Nelson Music Room

Murs & 9th Wonder

Murs & 9th Wonder

Thursday, February 8, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Public Conversation: Murs @ Beyù Caffè

Public Conversation: Murs @ Beyù Caffè

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 | 7:00 pm

Jeremy Denk & Stefan Jackiw<br class=

Ives Violin Sonatas
with New York Polyphony">

Jeremy Denk & Stefan Jackiw
Ives Violin Sonatas
with New York Polyphony

Cancelled Friday, January 19, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-In-Residence: Eric Whitacre

Artist-In-Residence: Eric Whitacre

Monday, February 27, 2017 | 6:00 pm

Artists-In-Residence: Malpaso Dance Company + Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble

Artists-In-Residence: Malpaso Dance Company + Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble

Saturday, February 25, 2017 | 11:30 am

Artist-In-Residence: Talib Kweli

Artist-In-Residence: Talib Kweli

Friday, February 17, 2017 | 3:00 pm

Artist-In-Residence: Talib Kweli

Artist-In-Residence: Talib Kweli

Friday, February 17, 2017 | 3:00 pm

Artist-In-Residence: Branford Marsalis

Artist-In-Residence: Branford Marsalis

Thursday, January 12, 2017 | 6:00 pm

Ciompi Concert No. 4 featuring Edgar Meyer, Bass

Ciompi Concert No. 4 featuring Edgar Meyer, Bass

Saturday, April 16, 2016 | 2:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Ciompi Concert No. 4 featuring Edgar Meyer, Bass Copy

Ciompi Concert No. 4 featuring Edgar Meyer, Bass Copy

Saturday, April 16, 2016 | 2:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-in-Residence: Edgar Meyer

Artist-in-Residence: Edgar Meyer

Friday, April 15, 2016 | 3:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Wu Man

Artist-in-Residence: Wu Man

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 | 7:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Emerson String Quartet

Artist-in-Residence: Emerson String Quartet

Saturday, April 2, 2016 | 12:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-in-Residence: Kassé Mady Diabaté

Artist-in-Residence: Kassé Mady Diabaté

Friday, April 1, 2016 | 12:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Conrad Tao

Artist-in-Residence: Conrad Tao

Thursday, March 24, 2016 | 2:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Parker Quartet featuring Kim Kashkashian, viola

Parker Quartet featuring Kim Kashkashian, viola

Saturday, March 12, 2016 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Deviant Septet

Friday, March 11, 2016 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-in-Residence: Jennifer Koh

Artist-in-Residence: Jennifer Koh

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 | 8:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Fazıl Say

Artist-in-Residence: Fazıl Say

Monday, February 29, 2016 | 7:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Kyle Abraham / Abraham.In.Motion

Artist-in-Residence: Kyle Abraham / Abraham.In.Motion

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | 12:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Blitz the Ambassador

Artist-in-Residence: Blitz the Ambassador

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 | 7:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Rez Abbasi

Artist-in-Residence: Rez Abbasi

Cancelled Thursday, January 21, 2016 | 7:00 pm

In Conversation: Caroline Shaw with Will Robin

In Conversation: Caroline Shaw with Will Robin

Friday, April 17, 2015 | 3:00 pm

yMusic <br class=

Duke Ph.D. Composer Concert">

yMusic
Duke Ph.D. Composer Concert

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Artists-in-Residence: Ronald K. Brown & Jason Moran

Artists-in-Residence: Ronald K. Brown & Jason Moran

Tuesday, February 17, 2015 | 7:00 pm

Artists-in-Residence: Calefax Reed Quintet

Artists-in-Residence: Calefax Reed Quintet

Friday, January 23, 2015 | 5:00 pm

Nelson Music Room

Kronos Quartet

Thursday, March 20, 2014 | 8:00 pm - Friday, March 21, 2014 | 7:00 pm

Workshop Reading: Fiasco Theater <br class=

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare">

Workshop Reading: Fiasco Theater
Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Friday, February 17, 2012 | 8:00 pm

Sheafer Lab Theater

Fiasco Theater <br class=

Cymbeline by William Shakespeare">

Fiasco Theater
Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

Thursday, February 2, 2012 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Thomas Hampson <br class=

Song of America">

Thomas Hampson
Song of America

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater