Arts and Culture
Emory offers degree programs in art history, creative writing, dance, film and media studies, music, theater studies, and visual arts. The Center for Creativity & Arts and 'Creativity: Art & Innovation' foster interdisciplinary creativity.
Arts at Emory hosts more than 300 events in the performing, visual and literary arts annually. The university broadens access through community outreach programs and artist residency programs.
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Special feature: Science on stage
July 8, 2018
Emory trip explores issues common to South Africa, U.S.
July 6, 2018
July: 10 free things to do on campus
July 3, 2018
Summer reading: 10 books by Emory authors to add to your list
June 29, 2018
Wescoat to lead international seminars exploring ancient architecture
June 25, 2018
June: 10 things to do for $10 or less
June 5, 2018
Bestselling author T Cooper joins Emory faculty
June 5, 2018
Emory acquires rare 18th-century Piranesi books illustrating ancient Rome
June 4, 2018
Summer at Emory blossoms with conferences, activities and events
May 29, 2018
Flip and fly a dolphin in a video game for Robert Schneider's new band
May 29, 2018
Student researchers use library archives to reveal the Buddhist in the Beats
May 24, 2018
Spelman College quietly eliminates one of the country's few jazz programs for women
May 22, 2018
Oxford student leader wins ovations in classroom, arts, campus life
May 8, 2018
Arts majors receive national award for achievement in creativity
May 8, 2018
Emory acquires archive of dancers Carmen de Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder
May 7, 2018
May: 10 free things to do on campus
May 3, 2018
Pitts Theology Library Acquires Society of Biblical Literature Archives
May 3, 2018
Their hearts are in Havana: Oxford students take a revolutionary trip to Cuba
May 1, 2018
Emory College names new Koppaka Professor in Telugu, Indian Cultures
April 26, 2018
Crespino to discuss Atticus Finch biography, Harper Lee letters at Emory
April 26, 2018
Film 'Fran K.' gives Emory students experience from page to stage to screen
April 23, 2018
Author Tayari Jones joins Emory University faculty
April 16, 2018
Emory College course features new views of 'the city'
April 12, 2018
Emory junior awarded Beinecke Scholarship to study link between music, identity
April 12, 2018
Science Art Wonder: Students team with labs to bring research to life
April 5, 2018
Emory faculty awarded Guggenheim Fellowships
April 5, 2018
Dance performance reimagines legendary Trisha Brown choreography
April 4, 2018
April: 10 things to do for $10 or less
April 2, 2018
Harper Lee letters offer candid takes on religion, family
April 2, 2018
April arts events include innovative dance, music performances
March 28, 2018
'Carousel' Revival to Credit Agnes de Mille's Original Choreography
March 28, 2018
Bridging medicine and literature through a pilgrimage to Faulkner's home
March 27, 2018
Photos: Tibet Week begins
March 27, 2018
Who Is the Real Atticus Finch?
March 22, 2018
Thinking big: Student research brings microtheatre to Emory
March 21, 2018
Tibet Week to focus on 'compassion, healing and transformation'
March 19, 2018
Andrew Young, Ross Rossin to be featured in Emory conversation
March 19, 2018
Carlos Museum, Emory Autism Center work together to make museum visits more inclusive
March 13, 2018
Irish women poets to give readings this spring at Emory
March 12, 2018
March: 10 things to do for $10 or less
March 6, 2018
March arts events include the return of Barenaked Voices
Feb. 28, 2018
Emory acquires letters by author Harper Lee
Feb. 28, 2018
Film series commemorates pivotal year during Brazilian civil-military dictatorship
Feb. 28, 2018
James Bond Is a Wimp
Feb. 28, 2018
Emory Dance Program professor, alumna revisit first collaboration in 'Rule of Thumb'
Feb. 27, 2018
Glenn Chancel Choir concert will feature songs and words on world peace
Feb. 27, 2018
Emory acquires papers of Obama inaugural poet Richard Blanco
Feb. 21, 2018
Emory students turn curators for Carlos Museum exhibit
Feb. 20, 2018
Photos: Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
Feb. 20, 2018
'Divine Felines' exhibition showcases Egypt's exaltation of cats
Feb. 14, 2018
Emory to celebrate Black Arts Movement writer Mari Evans with panel, poetry readings
Feb. 13, 2018
From jazz to plays to poetry, February brings diverse arts events to campus
Feb. 1, 2018
Rose Library acquires two Irish collections
Jan. 31, 2018
February: 10 free things to do on campus
Jan. 29, 2018
Lecture on Seamus Heaney's publishing life set for Feb. 1
Jan. 24, 2018
New film series explores 'Black Lives on the Small Screen'
Jan. 23, 2018
Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith to give reading at Emory
Jan. 22, 2018
January: 10 things to do for $10 or less
Jan. 8, 2018
Kevin Young to read from his new book, 'Bunk'
Jan. 8, 2018
Emory grads poised for musical breakthrough as The Shadowboxers
Dec. 13, 2017
December: 10 things to do for $10 or less
Dec. 5, 2017
'Bunk': Kevin Young's new book examines the rise of hoaxes
Nov. 26, 2017
Ellmann Lectures explore literary fathers and sons
Nov. 21, 2017
Celebrate the holidays with Emory campus traditions
Nov. 20, 2017
Author Colm Tóibín to examine fathers of famed writers at Ellmann Lectures
Nov. 7, 2017
November: 10 things to do for under $10
Nov. 1, 2017
November arts events include renowned authors, musicians and more
Oct. 31, 2017
Carlos Museum gives students first-hand look at ancient artifacts
Oct. 30, 2017
Emory sophomore Lucy Wainger's poem selected for 'The Best American Poetry' anthology
Oct. 27, 2017
'Like reading a novel of a young philosopher': Emory reacts to Obama's letters
Oct. 25, 2017
Journey to South Africa to explore oppression, reconciliation
Oct. 25, 2017
Halloween at Emory offers both scary and sweet adventures
Oct. 24, 2017
Emory obtains archives of playwright Douglas Turner Ward
Oct. 24, 2017
Carter offers advice, insight in interview with film students
Oct. 23, 2017
Emory, Atlanta poets to present readings of 'Howl'
Oct. 23, 2017
Negro Ensemble Company's 50th anniversary to be celebrated at Emory
Oct. 19, 2017
Emory hosts Jewish film festival for Homecoming, Family Weekend
Oct. 17, 2017
Staibdance explores desire, destiny in 'wishdust'
Oct. 17, 2017
Emory makes music for the big screen
Oct. 16, 2017
Handwriting of Martin Luther discovered in Emory's Pitts Library
Oct. 16, 2017
Emory Libraries hosts conversation with photographer Hugo Fernandes
Oct. 6, 2017
October: 10 things to do for $10 or less
Oct. 4, 2017
Photos: 'The Dream Machine' exhibit opening
Oct. 4, 2017
Tickets available Oct. 5 for Colm Tóibín's Ellmann Lectures series
Oct. 3, 2017
October arts calendar includes Vienna Boys Choir, Halloween events
Oct. 2, 2017
Emory acquires letter to Jack Kerouac that inspired 'On the Road'
Sep. 27, 2017
Photos: Frankenstein's creation, unveiled
Sep. 27, 2017
Candler Concert Series opens with pianist Alessio Bax, violinist Chee-Yun
Sep. 26, 2017
'Midnight Pillow' opens new season for Theater Emory
Sep. 17, 2017
Emory exhibition celebrates America's Beat Generation
Sep. 15, 2017
Theater Emory's new artistic director pushes tradition of innovation
Sep. 14, 2017
Emory PhD candidate Sumita Chakraborty wins prestigious award for young poets
Sep. 6, 2017
September arts events include music, painting, poetry
Sep. 5, 2017
'Threads of Time' exhibit explores cloth as culture
Aug. 31, 2017
Don and Emily Saliers explore music, social justice for Oxford event
Aug. 30, 2017
Composer, klezmer fiddler Svigals to perform original score at Emory
Aug. 28, 2017
Meet Emory authors at this weekend's Decatur Book Festival
Aug. 28, 2017
Rossin's Emory residency celebrates Ethics & the Arts, Frankenstein
Aug. 23, 2017
Emory digital team bringing streets of 'Brotherman' to life at Decatur Book Festival
Aug. 22, 2017
Emory Cinematheque film series explores 'Resisting Fascism'
Aug. 22, 2017
Kessler Collection at Candler's Pitts Theology Library marks 30 years
Aug. 7, 2017
Creative writing professor remembered as caring leader, mentor
Aug. 1, 2017
Emory hosts journalism panel to kick off Decatur Book Festival
Aug. 1, 2017
August: 10 things to do for $10 or less
July 27, 2017
Inspired by Zora Neale Hurston, students create art to reveal communities
July 17, 2017
French professor helps students learn 'the art of living'
July 12, 2017
July: 10 things to do for $10 or less
June 26, 2017
Summer reading: 8 books by Emory faculty to add to your list
June 15, 2017
Emory shares in Georgia's movie industry boom
June 2, 2017
June: 10 things to do for $10 or less
June 1, 2017
