Performing & Visual Arts Season
Welcome to our 2025-26 Arts Season!
¡Bienvenid@s a nuestra nueva temporada de artes!
Dear Friends and Supporters, I am thrilled to welcome you to another exhilarating arts season! We aim to inspire, entertain and connect our community through the magic of live performances, art exhibitions, festivals, talks and many special events. Thanks to the incredible talent of our students, faculty and staff, we have curated an extraordinary lineup of shows that promises to captivate audiences of all ages. Whether you are a long-time patron or you are joining us for the first time, we welcome you!
From beloved composers to exciting new plays, our diverse season showcases the variety and strengths of our college. It reflects our values of upholding traditions while continuing to innovate and positioning the arts at the center of a democratic society.
Thank you for being part of our journey. Your enthusiasm and support help us make this season possible. We look forward to sharing unforgettable moments with you and celebrating the power of the performing and visual arts. Enjoy the season!
—Cristina Goletti, Dean, College of Performing and Visual Arts
Buy Tickets
To get ticket info, visit our website, give us a call at 970-351-4849 or stop by the Campus Commons Ticket Office at 1051 22nd Street, Greeley, CO 80639.
Season Highlights
Working: A Musical, Fall 2024
Exploring Musical Worlds: An Evening with the Symphony, Fall 2024
Satellite: New Realities in Clay art exhibition, Spring 2025
French Fables & Fairy Tales Opera, Cendrillon (Cinderella), Fall 2024
UNC•Greeley Jazz Festival guest artist, Ekep Nkwelle, Spring 2025
Theatre & Dance
Measure for Measure
October 9-11 at 7:30 p.m.
October 12 at 2 p.m.
Play in Langworthy Theatre
Miranda’s Nightmare
October 23-25 at 7:30 p.m.
October 26 at 2 p.m.
(Thursday & Saturday in English, Friday & Sunday in Spanish)
Dance Theatre in Campus Commons Performance Hall
Urinetown
November 13-15, 20-22 at 7:30 p.m.
November 16 & 23 at 2 p.m.
Musical in Norton Theatre
Junk
February 12-14, 19-21 at 7:30 p.m.
February 15 & 22 at 2 p.m.
Play in Norton Theatre
Sunday in the Park with George
March 5-7 at 7:30 p.m.
March 8 at 2 p.m.
Musical in Langworthy Theatre
Sin Street Social Club
April 23-25 at 7:30 p.m.
April 26 at 2 p.m.
Play in Langworthy Theatre
Signature Concerts & Opera
A Symphony of Stories
Monday, October 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring UNC Symphony Orchestra
Harmonic Convergence: Join the Sound
Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring Compass Jazz Orchestra & the UNC Wind Ensemble
Bridge Builders: Uniting Voices, Sharing Strength
Wednesday, October 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring UNC Choirs
221B: a Sherlock Holmes Opera
Saturday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 16 at 2 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Come Out and Play: A Side-by-Side Concert
Thursday, November 20 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring UNC Symphonic Band
‘Twas the Night: A Holiday Extravaganza
Friday, December 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring UNC Symphony Orchestra, Bands & Choirs
Level Up: From Console to Concert Hall
Friday, February 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring Compass Jazz Orchestra
PVA Spotlight
Thursday, April 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Featuring UNC Student Performers & Artists
Opera in Bloom
A weekend of staged and concert performances of scenes and short works.
Opera Gala
Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
Opera Scenes & A Wild West Elixir
Sunday, April 19 at 2 p.m.
Campus Commons Performance Hall
More in Music
Want to see more of the fantastic work that our music students create under the expert guidance of our faculty? Check out our series of Ensemble Concerts that shows off our ensembles and highlights what students are learning in their curriculum.
Our Special Events and Festivals are immersive experiences that are designed to activate you through engaging and high-quality workshops, concerts and other programming. These are some of our most beloved traditions and invite a lot of people to campus! See the season brochure for a listing of Special Events, and learn more about Festivals.
To see individual performers shine, check out our lineup of Student Recitals, happening multiple times per week. And join us on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. for Faculty Recitals, which are master performances from our School of Music faculty. These are short programs designed by each faculty member to highlight their areas of interest and research.
Art Exhibitions
Roots and Routes: Artistic Works by UNC Alumni & the Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery Naming Ceremony
August 25 –September 16
Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery
Art Walk & Reception: Thursday, September 11, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Solo Show by Steve Snell
Mariani Gallery
Character Generator by Dylan Collins
September 8–October 16
Oak Room Gallery
Soft Power
September 29–November 5
Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery
Art Walk & Reception: Thursday, October 23, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Gloop and Droop by Lucia Calderon Arrieta
October 20–November 20
Mariani Gallery
Systemic by Erin Wohletz
October 22–November 21
Oak Room Gallery
Annual Student Juried Exhibition
November 13 –December 4
Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery
Reception: Thursday, November 13, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
UNC Student Holiday Sale
Venta Navideña de estudiantes de UNC
December 3 & 4 | Mariani Gallery
The Genteel Revolutionary by Ellamaria Foley-Ray
February 2–March 4
Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery
Art Walk & Reception: Thursday, February 12, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Solo Show by Calista Lyon
January 20–February 26
Mariani Gallery
grit and gristle by Rachel Linneman
February 2–March 6
Oak Room Gallery
Foundations Show
March4-13
Mariani Gallery
Fruiting Bodies by Kate Hooray Osmond
March 12–April 15
Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery
Art Walk & Reception: Thursday, March 26, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Greeley & Friends Pop-Up Print Show!
March 24–April 2
Mariani Gallery
Oak Room Student Shows
March 24–April 2
Oak Room Gallery
Graphic Design Senior Show
April 21–May 1
Lydia and Robert Ruyle Gallery
Art Walk & Reception: Thursday, April 30, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Mariani & Oak Room Student Shows
April 7-16
April 21-30
Mariani & Oak Room Galleries
Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Single tickets and bundles are on sale now for the 2025-26 UNC Arts Season.
Accessibility
Information on ADA entrances, parking, seating, assisted listening and more!
UNC•Greeley Jazz Festival
April 24-26, 2025
One of the largest events of its kind, the UNC•Greeley Jazz Festival brings internationally recognized artists and clinicians plus jazz ensembles, students and jazz fans from around the country to campus for three days of concerts, clinics, master classes and more.
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