Welcome to Cultural Events at Winthrop University!
Explore a wide variety of events each semester, including theatrical productions, concerts and recitals, art exhibitions, film screenings, lectures and discussions, and more. The official calendar of events can be found below.
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The calendar is updated on a regular basis as new events are added. Events are subject to change or cancellation. Students are encouraged to review the attendance policy prior to attending an event. Click here to view the campus map.
***Some events include mature themes and are not family friendly.
01/11/2023 | 8:00 - 10:00 PM
Richardson Ballroom
DSU Presents...Art TherapyAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 757/870-2497 |
01/13/2023 | 8:00 - 9:00 PM
Zoom (Register Here)
"Classic Maya Underworld Iconography and Ritual Activities in Petroglyph Cave, Belize" lecture by Dorie Reents-Budet and Barbara MacLeodAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: woodfillb@winthrop.edu |
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01/21/2023 | 8:00 - 9:30 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
DSU presents...Lunar New YearAdmission: $5 with Winthrop ID / $10 general public / FREE with DSU All-Access Pass | Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu |
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01/22/2023 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Barnes Recital Hall,
Conservatory of Music
"Meshing the Madness: How Prima Donna's Scenes of Insanity Unite Divisions Between Verdi and Wagner" performance by Dr. Kristen Wunderlich, accompanied by Arlene ShrutAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
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01/26/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
Batman's Investigative Techniques: Recontextualizing and Decontextualizing the World's
Greatest Detective
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: tselentisj@winthrop.edu |
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01/26/2023 | 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Richardson Ballroom
The Art of Envisioning: 2023Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: careerdev@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2141 |
01/30/2023 | 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
Phamily Pheud: Elite Xi Phi Chapter's First Family Game Show!Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: demissies2@winthrop.edu Read More » |
02/01/2023 | 8:00 - 10:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
DSU presents...World Hijab DayAdmission: $5 with Winthrop ID / $10 general public / FREE with DSU All-Access Pass |
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02/08/2023 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Zoom (Register Here)
The ABCs of NIL: Culture and the Changing Landscape of College Sports
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: coffeyl@winthrop.edu |
02/13/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
McBryde Hall
Chorale, Chamber Singers, and Collegiate Choir Concert
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
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02/14/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick Gallery
Fin: A Presentation of a Collection of Works--To Live Through Trauma in Safe and Artful
Ways
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: Livekma@winthrop.edu |
02/15/2023 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Louise Pettus Archives
African American Education in York and Surrounding Counties 1898-1970
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: archives@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2334 |
02/16/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Un Dance
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: tullg@winthrop.edu |
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02/16/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
Perspectives on the Refugee Experience
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: glovera@winthrop.edu | 803/415-0124 |
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02/16/2023 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
The Architecture of Enslavement
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: 803/323-4656, chaconr@winthrop.edu |
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02/18/2023 | 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Richardson Ballroom
DSU presents...The International Legend Ball
Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID / $10 general public / FREE with DSU All-Access Pass |
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02/22/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Johnson Studio Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Eurydice
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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02/23/2023 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Richardson Ballroom
Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony Concert
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
02/23/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Johnson Studio Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Eurydice
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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02/24/2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Johnson Studio Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Eurydice (Special Outreach Performance)
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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02/24/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
NOT the Africa you Thought you Knew: Insiders’ Perspectives on the Traditions, Treasures,
and Trends Today
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: guilbaudp@winthop.edu |
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02/24/2023 | 3:40 - 5:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
"Visual and Performing Arts Presentations, presented as part of Winthrop University's Movement(s) in a Dynamic World: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Conference"Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: burmeistera@winthrop.edu | |
02/24/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Johnson Studio Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Eurydice
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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02/25/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Johnson Studio Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Eurydice
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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02/26/2023 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Johnson Studio Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Eurydice
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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03/07/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
Refugee 101: The Refugee Experience in the Carolinas
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: glovera@winthrop.edu | 803/415-0124 |
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03/08/2023 | 8:00 - 10:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
DSU presents...Women's Day: Answering the Call to ActionAdmission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu |
03/09/2023 | 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Barnes Recital Hall,
Conservatory of Music
Guest Artist Series: Javian Brabham
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
03/23/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
Batman: Crime & Punishment
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: tselentisj@winthrop.edu |
03/28/2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
TBA
Ghosts of Rwanda: War, Trauma, and the Experience of Genocide
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: glovera@winthrop.edu | 803/415-0124 |
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03/29/2023 | 7:30 - 10:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Pippin ***
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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03/30/2023 | 7:30 - 10:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Pippin ***
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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03/31/2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Pippin ***
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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03/31/2023 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Little Chapel (keynote/check-in),
G01 Owens Hall (presentations/check-out)
War and Conflict Conference
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: calandrow2@mailbox.winthrop.edu |
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03/31/2023 | 7:30 - 10:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Pippin ***
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/01/2023 | 7:30 - 10:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Pippin ***
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/02/2023 | 2:00 - 4:30 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Pippin ***
Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID/$15 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/03/2023 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Barnes Recital Hall,
Conservatory of Music
Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/05/2023 | 6:30 - 9:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
"Crip Camp" Documentary Viewing and Discussion
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: medlink@winthrop.edu | 803/323-3290 |
04/06/2023 | 5:00 - 5:45 PM
Rutledge Auditorium, 119
MFA Thesis Presentation: Bethany SalisburyAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: suttons@winthrop.edu |
04/06/2023 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Barnes Recital Hall
Conservatory of Music
Jazz and Commercial Music Ensembles
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/10/2023 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Barnes Recital Hall
Conservatory of Music
Percussion Ensemble
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/11/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
McBryde Hall
Chamber Singers ConcertAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
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04/12/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Tillman Auditorium
Winthrop Symphony OrchestraAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/14/2023 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Student Choreography Showcase
Admission: $$ | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/16/2023 | 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Dina's Place,
DiGiorgio Campus Center
Holocaust Remembrance Day Speaker Irene Frielich
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: kiblingerk@winthrop.edu |
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04/16/2023 | 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Richardson Ballroom
Carolinas Wind Orchestra
Admission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/18/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
McBryde Hall
Chorale/Collegiate Choir ConcertAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
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04/20/2023 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Barnes Recital Hall,
Conservatory of Music
Brass EnsembleAdmission: Free and open to public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/21/2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Spring Dance Showcase (Special Outreach Performance)
Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID/$10 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/21/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Spring Dance Showcase
Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID/$10 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/22/2023 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Spring Dance Showcase
Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID/$10 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/23/2023 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Johnson Theatre,
Johnson Hall
Spring Dance Showcase
Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID/$10 general public | Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu |
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04/23/2023 | 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Barnes Recital Hall,
Conservatory of Music
Faculty Recital (Dr. Manwarren and Dr. Lewis)
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/23/2023 | 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Richardson Ballroom
Wind Symphony
Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |
04/24/2023 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Richardson Ballroom
Symphonic BandAdmission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu |