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About Arts, Culture and Entertainment at TU

Towson University’s Planetarium, College of Fine Arts and Communication, and Community Art and Dance Centers offer free and ticketed events and classes for all ages. These Arts, Culture and Entertainment (ACE) experiences are open to the public and showcase a variety of professional and student work. Here, the community and campus can connect, create, and explore.

Currently Running Events

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June 14

DANCE! Celebrate

Share a dance with the whole family at DANCE! Celebrate. A whole day of free dance classes for all ages, only on June 14. Try sample classes and see a special performance from the Community Dance Center’s spring production, Carnival of Animals.

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July 19th

Japan Film Program

The Japan Film Program by Reed Hessler. Co-presented with the Baltimore Kawasaki Sister City Committee (BKSCC) and TU College of Fine Arts and Communication Dean’s Office.

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June 13–July 12

1930s Hollywood

See 1930s Hollywood up close at the Asian Arts Gallery from June 13–July 12. The exhibit by Joan Cox explores entertainment and how women were treated during the time period through many mediums.

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June 28

Richard Rodgers & His Sounds of Music

On June 28, at 7 pm, listen to a tribute concert for Broadway composer and producer Richard Rodgers. Written, directed and starring Carolyn Black-Sotir and guest artists, tenor Min Jin, baritones Phillip Collister and Jason Widney, sopranos Lori Hultgren and Leah Inger, along with pianist Tim McReynolds, bassist Tom Baldwin, and drummer Frank Russo.

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Explore Upcoming Events

September

OPENING RECEPTION

Opening Reception & Artist Talk
Elaine Qiu: Unwound

7:30pm

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10

EXHIBITION

Exhibition:
Etty Yaniv: Adrift in the Sargasso Sea

3:00pm

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11

FACULTY RECITAL

Música de cámara

3:00pm

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21

LATIN AMERICAN ARTS FESTIVAL

Bomba Workshop with Cultura Plenera:
Rhythms of Puerto Rico

3:00pm

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28

LATIN AMERICAN ARTS FESTIVAL

Afro-Puerto Rican Sounds with
Cultura Plenera

4:30pm

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28

College of Fine Arts and Communication

Discover art classes and high-quality events for all ages at COFAC. With over 200 events each year, the college aims to raise awareness for the arts and engage both the university and local communities.

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Community Arts Center

The Community Arts Center offers classes, workshops, and educational programs that encourage students and local communities to think creatively and collaboratively. With summer camps, youth classes, and more, there’s something for everyone at the Community Arts Center.

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Community Dance Center

As an extension of TU’s Department of Dance, the Community Dance Center offers classes for people of all ages and experience levels. High-quality instructors and classes allow participants to learn in an encouraging, productive environment.

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Planetarium

With an all-digital system that displays the night sky at any time, the Planetarium is a must-see on Towson University’s campus. Open to the public for free, every third Friday of the month during the school year, people can admire stars, galaxies, and even learn about the Big Bang from their seats.

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Learn More About Venues, Directions & Parking

Center for the Arts, Room 3038

Box Office
Phone: 410.704.ARTS (2787)
Email: boxoffice@towson.edu

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What People Are Saying About ACE Events

TUCD excels in a way I haven’t experienced at other dance programs. Their teachers combine top notch training with a true nurturing environment. All dancers, recreational through those who want to be professional thrive here.

– ANDREA WEIR, MOTHER OF THREE TUCD DANCERS

TUCD excels in a way I haven’t experienced at other dance programs. Their teachers combine top notch training with a true nurturing environment. All dancers, recreational through those who want to be professional thrive here.

– ANDREA WEIR, MOTHER OF THREE TUCD DANCERS

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