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Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State

Past Events

The Joyfull - Savor the Culture

The Joyfull
Compagnie Hervé Koubi Edition


6:00 pm Tuesday, January 21, 2025


Eisenhower Auditorium Lobby (program) and the Verne M. Willaman Gateway to the Sciences (dinner)


FREE - Registration is required

An illustration of the Nutcracker swordfighting the Rat King atop Christmas gift boxes. A crowd of rats watch from the floor around them. Poster design by Mars Sparrow.

Performing Arts School of Central Pennsylvania
Nittany Ballet
The Nutcracker


2:00 pm Sunday, December 15, 2024


Eisenhower Auditorium

Adult $36
Senior $30
Student $25
Youth $25

An illustration of the Nutcracker swordfighting the Rat King atop Christmas gift boxes. A crowd of rats watch from the floor around them. Poster design by Mars Sparrow.

Performing Arts School of Central Pennsylvania
Nittany Ballet
The Nutcracker


7:00 pm Saturday, December 14, 2024


Eisenhower Auditorium

Adult $36
Senior $30
Student $25
Youth $25

School of Music Feature
Mosaic


4:00 pm Sunday, December 8, 2024


Eisenhower Auditorium

Adult $33
Student $10

Samara Joy
A Joyful Holiday
Featuring The McLendon Family


7:30 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024


Eisenhower Auditorium

Adult $68
University Park Student $10
18 and Younger $51

The Joyfull
Jazz Edition


6:00 pm Monday, December 2, 2024


Heritage Hall, HUB-Robeson Center


FREE - Registration is required

A dancer balances against a chair and extends an arm and a leg into the air. Projected behind him are three paintings.

Step Afrika! @ The Palmer


6:00 pm Thursday, November 14, 2024


Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Lobby and Event Space, Palmer Museum of Art


FREE - Registration is required

Two Black dancers wearing loose clothing pose in unison with both arms outstretched.

Step Afrika!
The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence


7:30 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2024


Eisenhower Auditorium

Adult $48
University Park Student $10
18 and Younger $15

A Black woman wearing a flowing dress kicks back one leg and throws back both arms as she dances.

Stepping Workshop


6:00 pm Monday, November 11, 2024


Heritage Hall, HUB-Robeson Center


FREE - Registration is required

The Joyfull
Step Afrika! Edition


6:00 pm Sunday, November 10, 2024


Alumni Hall, HUB-Robeson Center


FREE - Registration required

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