Performing Arts

"An excellence of connection, not the aesthetics of excellence."
—Bebe Miller

onStage

Headshot of Chief Adjuah. He wears a gold shirt against a yellow background and holds a stringed instrument.
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Chief Adjuah

Performing Arts | Music

Thu, Jan 30, 2025, 7:00 Pm
Multiple Dates/Times Available
A black woman wearing a long sleeve top is in a dance pose.
World Premiere
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Holly Bass, Marjani Forté-Saunders, Jennifer Harge, Ursula Payne, Crystal Michelle Perkins, and Vershawn Sanders-Ward

Archiving Black Performance: Roots and Futures

Performing Arts | Dance

Sat, Feb 22, 2025, 7:00 Pm
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Headshot of Joel Ross. He is sitting on a lawn wearing sunglasses and a beanie.
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Joel Ross' Good Vibes

Performing Arts | Music

Thu, Mar 6, 2025, 7:00 Pm
Multiple Dates/Times Available
a woman sits on a red stage with a black background on a chair wearing a suit with another woman sitting behind her.
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Giuliana Musso

Dentro. Una storia vera, se volete. (Inside. A true story, if you think so.)

Performing Arts | Theater

Mon, Mar 24, 2025, 7:00 Pm
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Four men and a woman stand against a stone wall, wearing suits and a dress. Joshua Redman stands in the center.
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Joshua Redman Group

Featuring Gabrielle Cavassa

Performing Arts | Music

Thu, Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 Pm
Multiple Dates/Times Available

About the Performing Arts Program

Our performing arts program features singular artists and companies from around the world who are transforming the creation and practice of contemporary dance, music, theater, and cross-disciplinary forms. Audiences enjoy dynamic, one-of-a-kind experiences at our performances, while students and faculty gain invaluable insights and learning opportunities at intimate talks and workshops. Each season, commissions and residencies are awarded to artists making field-defining new works—generous professional and financial support that distinguishes the Wex as a leader in the international performing arts community.

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