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Community is invited to a free musical conversation with the artists and experts Oct. 8 at 3 Dots Downtown

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025)—A sense of cozy warmth derived from the woods inspires a new audio-visual program by Ukrainian art-music ensemble Kurbasy.

Art dance theater company’s adventure based on literature is an audio-visual feast for all ages

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025)—Done with work? In the mood for a free block party? The community is invited to enjoy an after-hours event with dance and music from near and far at the Center for the Performing Arts third annual Move Mix Festival.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025)—In 2023, Lynnette Young Overby started working on a choreographic production to honor and amplify the voice and vibe of one of the United States’ most prolific anti-slavery authors of the 19th century.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025)—High-octane big band jazz returns to Happy Valley with the Penn State debut of the Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band. The three-time Grammy Award-winning drummer and his ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, in Eisenhower Auditorium.

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