Due to precautionary measures related to COVID-19, the remainder of Duke Performances' Spring 2020 season is cancelled. Full details at: dukeperformances.duke.edu/covid19

Artists in Residence

Upcoming Events

In Conversation: Natu Camara

In Conversation: Natu Camara

Cancelled Monday, April 6, 2020 | 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

Past Artists in Residence events

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

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

<em>Music Maker 25</em> <br>Blues Revue: <br>Cool John Ferguson, <br>Alabama Slim, <br>Pat “Mother Blues” Cohen, <br>Pura Fé <br>& Cary Morin <br>Music Director: Timothy Duffy

Music Maker 25
Blues Revue:
Cool John Ferguson,
Alabama Slim,
Pat “Mother Blues” Cohen,
Pura Fé
& Cary Morin
Music Director: Timothy Duffy

Sold Out Saturday, December 7, 2019 | 8:00 pm

<em>Music Maker 25</em>: Roundtable Discussion

Music Maker 25: Roundtable Discussion

Friday, December 6, 2019 | 12:00 pm

<em>Music Maker 25</em>: Lonnie Holley Film Screening at Power Plant Gallery

Music Maker 25: Lonnie Holley Film Screening at Power Plant Gallery

Thursday, December 5, 2019 | 12:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Cheryl Yeager

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Cheryl Yeager

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

In Conversation: Torry Bend & Howard L. Craft

In Conversation: Torry Bend & Howard L. Craft

Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | 12:00 pm

<em>Music Maker 25</em>: Opening Reception, ‘Selections from Timothy Duffy’s <br><em>Blue Muse</em>’

Music Maker 25: Opening Reception, ‘Selections from Timothy Duffy’s
Blue Muse’

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | 6:00 pm

Sunday Service: Imani Winds at NorthStar Church of the Arts

Sunday Service: Imani Winds at NorthStar Church of the Arts

Sunday, November 17, 2019 | 11:00 am

Imani Winds <br>& Harlem Quartet <br><em>Passion for Bach & Coltrane</em>

Imani Winds
& Harlem Quartet
Passion for Bach & Coltrane

Saturday, November 16, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Pre-Performance Talk: Jill Nunes Jensen

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Pre-Performance Talk: Jill Nunes Jensen

Saturday, November 16, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Movement Workshop with Meredith Webster

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Movement Workshop with Meredith Webster

Saturday, November 16, 2019 | 1:30 pm

Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Alonzo King LINES Ballet

Friday, November 15, 2019 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, November 16, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Harlem Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class

Harlem Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class

Friday, November 15, 2019 | 5:00 pm

Nelson Music Room

Imani Winds with Duke Wind Symphony

Imani Winds with Duke Wind Symphony

Thursday, November 14, 2019 | 7:30 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

In Conversation: Alonzo King

Monday, November 11, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Rafiq Bhatia </br><em>Breaking English</em> </br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

Rafiq Bhatia
Breaking English
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Thursday, November 7, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

In Conversation: Rafiq Bhatia

In Conversation: Rafiq Bhatia

Thursday, November 7, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Andrew Tyson: Piano Master Class

Andrew Tyson: Piano Master Class

Saturday, October 12, 2019 | 12:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Johanna Butow

American Ballet Theatre Master Class with Johanna Butow

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

Hisham Aidi <br />Race, Music, and the Global Andalus

Hisham Aidi
Race, Music, and the Global Andalus

Thursday, September 26, 2019 | 6:00 pm

Mumu Fresh </br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

Mumu Fresh
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Saturday, September 21, 2019 | 8:00 pm

In Conversation: Mumu Fresh

In Conversation: Mumu Fresh

Friday, September 20, 2019 | 12:00 pm

JACK Quartet + yMusic

JACK Quartet + yMusic

Thursday, April 25, 2019 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

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 /><em>No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks</em>

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 /><em>Mr. TOL E. RAncE</em>

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 /><em>Notes of a Native Song</em>

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 /><em>ADA/AVA</em>

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 /><em>BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play</em>

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

‘In the Jazz Tradition’ Roundtable Discussion

‘In the Jazz Tradition’ Roundtable Discussion

Friday, December 7, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Calidore String Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class

Calidore String Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class

Sunday, December 2, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

American Ballet Theatre Master Class No. 3 with Elizabeth Ferrell

American Ballet Theatre Master Class No. 3 with Elizabeth Ferrell

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

JACK Quartet | Georg Friedrich Haas: String Quartet No. 9

JACK Quartet | Georg Friedrich Haas: String Quartet No. 9

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Camille A. Brown & Dancers <br/><em>ink</em>

Camille A. Brown & Dancers
ink

Friday, November 9, 2018 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, November 10, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Camille A. Brown & Dancers Advanced Modern Master Class No. 1

Camille A. Brown & Dancers Advanced Modern Master Class No. 1

Thursday, November 8, 2018 | 4:40 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

In Conversation: Camille A. Brown

In Conversation: Camille A. Brown

Thursday, November 8, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Camille A. Brown & Dancers: Black Men Moving Workshop

Camille A. Brown & Dancers: Black Men Moving Workshop

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | 6:00 pm

In Conversation: Steve Coleman

In Conversation: Steve Coleman

Friday, November 2, 2018 | 12:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre Master Class No. 2 with Franco De Vita

American Ballet Theatre Master Class No. 2 with Franco De Vita

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

In Conversation: Emanuel Ax

In Conversation: Emanuel Ax

Friday, October 19, 2018 | 6:00 pm

Nelson Music Room

In Performance: Oddisee & Good Company</br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

In Performance: Oddisee & Good Company
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Thursday, October 18, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

In Conversation: Oddisee

In Conversation: Oddisee

Thursday, October 18, 2018 | 12:00 pm

In Conversation: Anthony Roth Costanzo

In Conversation: Anthony Roth Costanzo

Friday, October 12, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Amir ElSaffar + Hamid Al-Saadi </br><em>Building Bridges: Muslims in America</em>

Amir ElSaffar + Hamid Al-Saadi
Building Bridges: Muslims in America

Thursday, October 4, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

In Conversation: Branford Marsalis

In Conversation: Branford Marsalis

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 | 12:00 pm

Will Oldham a.k.a. Bonnie “Prince” Billy |<em> Full Band Concert</em>

Will Oldham a.k.a. Bonnie “Prince” Billy | Full Band Concert

Friday, September 28, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Will Oldham a.k.a. Bonnie “Prince” Billy | Lecture Two:<em> Recording & Performing Songs</em>

Will Oldham a.k.a. Bonnie “Prince” Billy | Lecture Two: Recording & Performing Songs

Sold Out Thursday, September 27, 2018 | 7:00 pm

Will Oldham a.k.a. Bonnie “Prince” Billy | Lecture One:<em> Making Songs</em>

Will Oldham a.k.a. Bonnie “Prince” Billy | Lecture One: Making Songs

Sold Out Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | 7:00 pm

American Ballet Theatre Master Class No. 1 with Petrusjka Broholm

American Ballet Theatre Master Class No. 1 with Petrusjka Broholm

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 | 6:30 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

Nrityagram Dance Ensemble + Chitrasena Dance Company <br><em>Samhara</em>

Nrityagram Dance Ensemble + Chitrasena Dance Company
Samhara

Saturday, September 22, 2018 | 8:00 pm - Sunday, September 23, 2018 | 3:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Community Dance Workshop with Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company

Community Dance Workshop with Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company

Friday, September 21, 2018 | 7:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | Dance Cube

Duke Student Dance Workshop with Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company

Duke Student Dance Workshop with Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company

Friday, September 21, 2018 | 3:00 pm

Su’ad Abdul Khabeer <br />Muslim Cool: Race, Religion & Hip Hop in the United States

Su’ad Abdul Khabeer
Muslim Cool: Race, Religion & Hip Hop in the United States

Thursday, September 20, 2018 | 6:00 pm

In Conversation: Jason Moran

In Conversation: Jason Moran

Cancelled Friday, September 14, 2018 | 12:00 pm

JACK Quartet <br /><em>American Music No. 2</em>

JACK Quartet
American Music No. 2

Thursday, April 26, 2018 | 8:00 pm

Rubenstein Arts Center | von der Heyden Studio Theater

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 /><em>Ives Violin Sonatas</em><br />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

JACK Quartet <br/><em>American Music No. 1</em>

JACK Quartet
American Music No. 1

Thursday, December 7, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Nelson Music Room

JACK Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class 1

JACK Quartet: Chamber Music Master Class 1

Tuesday, December 5, 2017 | 7:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Joe Henry Residency: <br/>Debut of a New Album in Performance: <br/><em>Thrum</em>

Joe Henry Residency:
Debut of a New Album in Performance:
Thrum

Saturday, December 2, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Joe Henry Residency: <br/>On Songwriting & Recording: <br/><em>“Is It Rolling, Bob?”</em>

Joe Henry Residency:
On Songwriting & Recording:
“Is It Rolling, Bob?”

Sold Out Friday, December 1, 2017 | 7:00 pm

Joe Henry Residency: <br/>On Influences: <br/><em>Take Me To The River</em>

Joe Henry Residency:
On Influences:
Take Me To The River

Thursday, November 30, 2017 | 7:00 pm

Nasher Museum Auditorium

Pharoahe Monch <br/>& PitchBlak Brass Band

Pharoahe Monch
& PitchBlak Brass Band

Thursday, November 2, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Pharoahe Monch’s ‘P.T.S.D.’: Hip-Hop, Black Men, and Mental Health

Pharoahe Monch’s ‘P.T.S.D.’: Hip-Hop, Black Men, and Mental Health

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | 12:00 pm

Jam Sessions on Monk

Jam Sessions on Monk

Saturday, October 21, 2017 | 10:30 am

Talking Thelonious Monk & Geri Allen: The Newest Language on the Piano

Talking Thelonious Monk & Geri Allen: The Newest Language on the Piano

Friday, October 20, 2017 | 2:00 am

Talking Thelonious Monk & Geri Allen: The Newest Language on the Piano Copy

Talking Thelonious Monk & Geri Allen: The Newest Language on the Piano Copy

Friday, October 20, 2017 | 2:00 am

World Premiere: <em>New Work for Goldberg Variations</em> <br/>Pam Tanowitz Dance & Simone Dinnerstein, Piano

World Premiere: New Work for Goldberg Variations
Pam Tanowitz Dance & Simone Dinnerstein, Piano

Friday, October 6, 2017 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, October 7, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

The Civilians + Ethan Lipton <br/><em>School Project</em>

The Civilians + Ethan Lipton
School Project

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Motorco Music Hall

Public Conversation: (Re)Imagining <em>Goldberg</em>: Simone Dinnerstein & Pam Tanowitz on their Careers & Collaboration

Public Conversation: (Re)Imagining Goldberg: Simone Dinnerstein & Pam Tanowitz on their Careers & Collaboration

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 | 12:00 pm

Simone Dinnerstein: Piano Master Class

Simone Dinnerstein: Piano Master Class

Tuesday, October 3, 2017 | 4:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Public Conversation: The Civilians & School Choice

Public Conversation: The Civilians & School Choice

Monday, October 2, 2017 | 12:00 pm

American Brass Quintet

American Brass Quintet

Saturday, September 30, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Sound & Image: A Conversation with Louis Michot & Ronen Givony on ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’

Sound & Image: A Conversation with Louis Michot & Ronen Givony on ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’

Saturday, September 9, 2017 | 6:30 pm

<em>Beasts of the Southern Wild</em> with Wordless Music, North Carolina Symphony & Lost Bayou Ramblers

Beasts of the Southern Wild with Wordless Music, North Carolina Symphony & Lost Bayou Ramblers

Friday, September 8, 2017 | 8:00 pm - Saturday, September 9, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Lost Bayou Ramblers <br/>Opener: Shamu Garçon

Lost Bayou Ramblers
Opener: Shamu Garçon

Thursday, September 7, 2017 | 8:00 pm

Lost Bayou Ramblers: Cajun Dance Class

Lost Bayou Ramblers: Cajun Dance Class

Thursday, September 7, 2017 | 7:00 pm

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

Artist-In-Residence: Jeremy Denk

Artist-In-Residence: Jeremy Denk

Friday, December 9, 2016 | 5:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-in-Residence: Gerald Clayton

Artist-in-Residence: Gerald Clayton

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 | 7:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Shara Nova (formerly Shara Worden)

Artist-in-Residence: Shara Nova (formerly Shara Worden)

Thursday, November 17, 2016 | 3:00 pm

Artist-In-Residence: Sergei Babayan

Artist-In-Residence: Sergei Babayan

Sunday, November 13, 2016 | 12:00 pm

Artist-In-Residence: Trisha Brown Dance Company

Artist-In-Residence: Trisha Brown Dance Company

Saturday, October 29, 2016 | 9:30 am

Nasher Museum Auditorium

Artist-In-Residence: Ian Bostridge

Artist-In-Residence: Ian Bostridge

Friday, October 21, 2016 | 9:00 pm

Artist-In-Residence: Belcea Quartet

Artist-In-Residence: Belcea Quartet

Saturday, October 15, 2016 | 12:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-in-Residence: Saul Williams

Artist-in-Residence: Saul Williams

Thursday, October 6, 2016 | 8:00 pm

Dover Quartet

Dover Quartet

Saturday, September 24, 2016 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

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

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

Artists-in-Residence: Hiss Golden Messenger

Artists-in-Residence: Hiss Golden Messenger

Wednesday, November 11, 2015 | 12:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Rennie Harris

Artist-in-Residence: Rennie Harris

Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 12:00 pm

Artists-in-Residence: Cuarteto Casals

Artists-in-Residence: Cuarteto Casals

Saturday, October 17, 2015 | 12:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artist-in-Residence: Abdullah Ibrahim

Artist-in-Residence: Abdullah Ibrahim

Thursday, October 15, 2015 | 12:00 pm

Artist-in-Residence: Ana Tijoux

Artist-in-Residence: Ana Tijoux

Thursday, October 8, 2015 | 12:00 pm

Brentano String Quartet

Brentano String Quartet

Saturday, September 26, 2015 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Ben Folds with yMusic

Ben Folds with yMusic

Sold Out Wednesday, April 22, 2015 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

In Conversation: Caroline Shaw with Will Robin

In Conversation: Caroline Shaw with Will Robin

Friday, April 17, 2015 | 3:00 pm

yMusic <br /><em>Duke Ph.D. Composer Concert</em>

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

St. Lawrence String Quartet

St. Lawrence String Quartet

Saturday, December 13, 2014 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artists-in-Residence: Horszowski Trio

Artists-in-Residence: Horszowski Trio

Friday, November 7, 2014 | 5:00 pm

Nelson Music Room

Artists-in-Residence: Companhia Urbana de Dança

Artists-in-Residence: Companhia Urbana de Dança

Thursday, November 6, 2014 | 12:00 pm

Ciompi Concert No. 2 featuring Amernet String Quartet

Ciompi Concert No. 2 featuring Amernet String Quartet

Saturday, November 1, 2014 | 8:00 pm

Baldwin Auditorium

Artists-in-Residence: The Bad Plus

Artists-in-Residence: The Bad Plus

Friday, October 17, 2014 | 7:00 pm

Artists-in-Residence: Toumani Diabaté & Sidiki Diabaté

Artists-in-Residence: Toumani Diabaté & Sidiki Diabaté

Cancelled Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | 7:00 pm

Artists-in-Residence: Rude Mechs

Artists-in-Residence: Rude Mechs

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 | 12:30 pm

Artists-in-Residence: The Campbell Brothers & John Coltrane’s <em>A Love Supreme</em>

Artists-in-Residence: The Campbell Brothers & John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme

Wednesday, September 3, 2014 | 6:00 pm

Kronos Quartet

Kronos Quartet

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

Workshop Reading: Fiasco Theater <br /><em>Measure for Measure</em> 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 /><em>Cymbeline</em> by William Shakespeare

Fiasco Theater
Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

Thursday, February 2, 2012 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Chunky Move <br /><em>Connected</em>

Chunky Move
Connected

Friday, October 28, 2011 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Orion String Quartet & Windscape <br />Bach: The Art of the Fugue

Orion String Quartet & Windscape
Bach: The Art of the Fugue

Saturday, October 1, 2011 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

Thomas Hampson <br /><em>Song of America</em>

Thomas Hampson
Song of America

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | 8:00 pm

Reynolds Industries Theater

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