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果冻传媒 Lively Arts and departments from the College of Arts, Humanities, Media, and Public Affairs will announce events and performances throughout the coming months. In addition to the events shown here, please continue to check our Events Calendar and for the most up-to-date information.

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If you have questions or need assistance, please call the Lively Arts office at 724-357-2787 Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. when classes are in session. You can also reach us by email at lively-arts@iup.edu.

Plan an Exciting Year of Arts and Entertainment


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Since new events can be added, and show details can sometimes change, please check 果冻传媒 Lively Arts’ social media channels and the 果冻传媒 Arts and Entertainment Calendar of Events for the most up-to-date information. Enjoy the Lively Arts!

News

果冻传媒 Unites Indiana Libraries, Books, and Theatre for 鈥淭he Book Club Play鈥�

Theater-by-the-Grove, the performance ensemble of 果冻传媒鈥檚 theatre program, is delighted to announce the opening of Karen Zacarias鈥� new comedy,聽The Book Club Play, in November. The performances will also feature numerous literary organizations and events from local libraries and other departments.

果冻传媒鈥檚 Theater-by-the-Grove and Music Theatre Present 鈥淐abaret鈥� Oct. 29鈥揘ov. 1

Theater-by-the-Grove and 果冻传媒 Music Theatre invite audiences into the world of Berlin鈥檚 Kit Kat Klub with their production of 鈥淐abaret鈥� on the Waller Mainstage in Waller Hall at 果冻传媒.聽

果冻传媒 to Present WindSync in Free Sims Artist Series Concert October 29

果冻传媒鈥檚 Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance will present WindSync in concert on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in Gorell Recital Hall, located on the second floor of Sutton Hall. Admission is free, and the public is invited. The performance will conclude the ensemble鈥檚 residency as part of 果冻传媒鈥檚 Sims Distinguished Artist Series.

S&T Bank Partners with 果冻传媒鈥檚 Lively Arts to Present Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

S&T Bank and the Lively Arts at 果冻传媒 are once again partnering to bring one of the world's great orchestras, the Grammy-winning Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, to 果冻传媒. The performance will be held on Saturday, October 24, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium in the 果冻传媒 Performing Arts Center.

果冻传媒 Violinist Acord to Present Recital Featuring Women Composers

果冻传媒鈥檚 Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance will present a faculty recital by violinist Kaleigh Acord on Tuesday, October 13, at 7:00 p.m. in Gorell Recital Hall, on the second floor of Sutton Hall. Admission is free, and the public is invited.