One of the nation's finest university performing arts centers, the Newman Center presents a robust schedule of artists, ensembles, speakers, comedians, authors and more every season. Check out the entire calendar below.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Limón Dance Company
Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern Dance since its inception in 1946. The Company's repertory will include classic works and Migrant Mother, a new piece by award-winning Mexican choreographer Raúl Tamez.
Canadian pianist Toni Siqi Yun, a much sought-after soloist and recitalist, was the Gold Medalist at the 2019 First China International Music Competition. He was awarded the Rheingau Music Festival's 2023 Lotto-Forderpreis. This will be Yun's Friends of Chamber Music debut performance.
Blurring the line between concert dance and musical performance, Music From The Sole's I Didn't Come to Stay celebrate's tap's roots in the African diaspora with a mix of Afro-Brazilian, jazz, soul and Afro-Cuban styles.
One of the foremost composers and pianist of his era, Billy Childs is "consistently expanding the dimensions of the jazz genre - and beyond" (The Los Angeles Times).
Marlin is a multi-instrumentalist known for his captivating songwriting and immersive mandolin playing in his band, Watchhouse, as a member of Might Poplar, and under his own name.
Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern Dance since its inception in 1946. The Company's repertory will include classic works and Migrant Mother, a new piece by award-winning Mexican choreographer Raúl Tamez.
Canadian pianist Toni Siqi Yun, a much sought-after soloist and recitalist, was the Gold Medalist at the 2019 First China International Music Competition. He was awarded the Rheingau Music Festival's 2023 Lotto-Forderpreis. This will be Yun's Friends of Chamber Music debut performance.
Blurring the line between concert dance and musical performance, Music From The Sole's I Didn't Come to Stay celebrate's tap's roots in the African diaspora with a mix of Afro-Brazilian, jazz, soul and Afro-Cuban styles.
One of the foremost composers and pianist of his era, Billy Childs is "consistently expanding the dimensions of the jazz genre - and beyond" (The Los Angeles Times).
Marlin is a multi-instrumentalist known for his captivating songwriting and immersive mandolin playing in his band, Watchhouse, as a member of Might Poplar, and under his own name.
Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern Dance since its inception in 1946. The Company's repertory will include classic works and Migrant Mother, a new piece by award-winning Mexican choreographer Raúl Tamez.