UCF Celebrates the Arts is an immersive and dynamic cultural extravaganza that fuses creativity, innovation and community engagement. This annual festival showcases the artistic prowess of UCF’s faculty and students and invites the broader community to enjoy performances, exhibitions, presentations and interactive experiences. With a focus on accessibility, partnership and diverse offerings, UCF Celebrates the Arts is a unique opportunity …
Events at UCFPegasus String Quartet Returns to Dr. Phillips Center for the 4th Year! Join UCF’s Pegasus String Quartet, under the direction of Ayako Yonetani, for an unforgettable evening of chamber music as the Pegasus String Quartet, UCF's premier graduate string ensemble, returns to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for the fourth consecutive year. Program Highlights: In the first …
Events at UCF“The Body’s Voice” is a fun and heartfelt show where Luca Vullo and his mother, Angela Gabriele, bring Italy’s silent language to life. Often referred to as the “Ambassador of Italian gestures,” Luca has over a decade of experience teaching masterclasses on this subject at more than 70 international universities. His unique expertise allows him to compare Italian gestures with …
Events at UCFThe University of Central Florida’s top two auditioned ensembles, the UCF Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band, present an evening of firsts, including the premieres of important and impactful works and collaborations with guest artists and ensembles. The program includes the consortium premiere of a new concerto for trumpet and symphonic band, by Juan Vásquez, featuring UCF Associate Professor of Trumpet …
Events at UCFUCF Celebrates the Arts is an immersive and dynamic cultural extravaganza that fuses creativity, innovation and community engagement. This annual festival showcases the artistic prowess of UCF’s faculty and students and invites the broader community to enjoy performances, exhibitions, presentations and interactive experiences. With a focus on accessibility, partnership and diverse offerings, UCF Celebrates the Arts is a unique opportunity …
Events at UCFImmerse yourself in a world rich with unforgettable musical hits like “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” and “If I Were A Rich Man,” as well as the enchanting melodies of “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!).” Join us for a heartfelt journey through the bonds of family, love, and laughter as fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, come together in a celebration …
Events at UCFLive jazz recital by UCF faculty member Richard Drexler at UCF main campus.
Events at UCFJoin 200+ High School Students from across Florida and spend a day immersed in choral excellence under the guidance of conductors Jeffery Redding, Ph.D., and Kelly Miller, Ph.D., participating in mass choir rehearsals, choir clinics, leadership and community building that culminate the day in a powerful mass choir concert alongside the UCF Singing Knights. This unique opportunity offers: Guidance: Learn …
Events at UCFUCF Celebrates the Arts is an immersive and dynamic cultural extravaganza that fuses creativity, innovation and community engagement. This annual festival showcases the artistic prowess of UCF’s faculty and students and invites the broader community to enjoy performances, exhibitions, presentations and interactive experiences. With a focus on accessibility, partnership and diverse offerings, UCF Celebrates the Arts is a unique opportunity …
Events at UCFImmerse yourself in a world rich with unforgettable musical hits like “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” and “If I Were A Rich Man,” as well as the enchanting melodies of “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!).” Join us for a heartfelt journey through the bonds of family, love, and laughter as fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, come together in a celebration …
Events at UCFPart One: Solo Sojourn The evening opens with the UCF School of Arts and Literature and University Singers in a captivating solo set. Their performances will inspire and uplift you through a thoughtfully curated selection. Part Two: A Journey Through Mortality and Hope The second half unites the UCF University Singers, Orlando Choral Society, select members of the UCF Orchestra, …
Events at UCFUCF Celebrates the Arts is an immersive and dynamic cultural extravaganza that fuses creativity, innovation and community engagement. This annual festival showcases the artistic prowess of UCF’s faculty and students and invites the broader community to enjoy performances, exhibitions, presentations and interactive experiences. With a focus on accessibility, partnership and diverse offerings, UCF Celebrates the Arts is a unique opportunity …
Events at UCFThe UCF New Music Ensemble invites you to experience a bedtime story the way you never have before! Her parents are having a party, but Harper needs a story before she can go to sleep. Over the course of this evening, several partygoers will take a turn adding to the tale. Unfortunately, none of them can agree on how the …
Events at UCFJung Choi, oboe - University of North Texas Yoon Joo Hwang, bassoon - University of Central Florida Jihea Hong Park, piano - Brigham Young University
Events at UCFJoin Orlando Family Stage for a prehistoric adventure with Dinosaur Dance Party, a lively Theatre for the Very Young production designed for children ages 1 to 5. This 30-minute interactive show invites young audiences to stomp, clap, and groove alongside their favorite dinosaurs. With music, movement, and sensory play, Dinosaur Dance Party is more than just a performance — it’s …
Events at UCFImmerse yourself in a world rich with unforgettable musical hits like “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” and “If I Were A Rich Man,” as well as the enchanting melodies of “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!).” Join us for a heartfelt journey through the bonds of family, love, and laughter as fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, come together in a celebration …
Events at UCFJoin best friends Happy Camper and Fuzzy on a camping adventure, told through music, puppetry, and creative play! "Let's Go Camping!" is a 45-minute interactive play designed for 2 to 5-year-olds. Along the way, children will explore the wonders of nature, meet woodland friends, and earn Junior Explorer badges. Children are encouraged to bring their favorite stuffed animal or doll …
Events at UCFImmerse yourself in a world rich with unforgettable musical hits like “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” and “If I Were A Rich Man,” as well as the enchanting melodies of “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!).” Join us for a heartfelt journey through the bonds of family, love, and laughter as fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, come together in a celebration …
Events at UCFJoin us for an extraordinary musical experience as the UCF Tenor/Bass Choir (TeBa), UCF Chamber Choir, and UCF Community Choir unite their voices for a spectacular concert under the direction of Jeffery Redding and Kelly Miller. Experience the magic of choral music with a diverse repertoire that spans from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions. Each choir will bring their unique …
Events at UCFStep into a world of timeless melodies and captivating rhythms as we pay tribute to George and Ira Gershwin. This special evening will feature Rhapsody in Blue to celebrate it’s 100th anniversary, The Cuban Overture, and a set of their most iconic songs performed by UCF friends, faculty, and alumni, who will bring their music to life with passion and …
Events at UCFUCF Celebrates the Arts is an immersive and dynamic cultural extravaganza that fuses creativity, innovation and community engagement. This annual festival showcases the artistic prowess of UCF’s faculty and students and invites the broader community to enjoy performances, exhibitions, presentations and interactive experiences. With a focus on accessibility, partnership and diverse offerings, UCF Celebrates the Arts is a unique opportunity …
Events at UCFThe top young composers in the country converge in Orlando to hear their work performed by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of maestro Christopher Wilkins. The National Young Composers Challenge Composium is part concert, part masterclass, part competition, and guaranteed to be thrilling from start to finish. Doors will be kept open during the event so that patrons …
Events at UCFFrom the moment light flashes and thunder crashes, audiences are swept into an epic adventure of self-discovery and courage. Forced from home by a cruel stepfather, Boom embarks on a quest where he must confront the forces of nature and face off against enchanted forest creatures. Will he find the inner strength to prevail? Combining Japanese fairy tales and folklore, …
Events at UCFConcert featuring the UCF Knights Trumpet Ensemble at UCF main campus.
Events at UCFThe UCF University Orchestra is an open-enrollment ensemble designed to offer continued performance opportunities for string players who wish to keep music in their lives as a recreational and aesthetic activity. Wind players and percussionists may be added on occasion but should be a member of the Concert Band to be invited. No audition is required to become a member.
Events at UCF