The School of Performing Arts houses both the Music and Theatre Departments which perform on UCF campus and in the Central FL community.

Thursday, April 06, 2023

  • Book Discussion: When the World Turned Upside Down: Words and Images on Politics, Culture, and the Unimaginable Events of 2019-2022

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    UCF Pegasus Professor and nationally-syndicated columnist Luis Martínez-Fernández talks about the period of momentous — some unimaginable — developments in the United States and across the world written about in his latest book, When the World Turned Upside Down: Politics, Culture, and the Unimaginable Events of 2019- 2022. The collection of 65 essays and opinion columns stands at the intersection …

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  • UCF Symphony Orchestra “When in Rome”

    Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Downtown

    Eric Jacobsen, conductor  UCF musicians perform orchestral classics and excerpts from a new opera, conducted by Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s music director.  The UCF Symphony Orchestra shines under the baton of guest conductor Eric Jacobsen, performing Dvořák’s Carnival Overture and Respighi’s Pines of Rome. Singers from Orlando Opera join for a preview performance of UCF professor of composition Alex Burtzos’ new …

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