DSU Presents...How to Become An Influencer
Dontae Catlett is a filmmaker, entrepreneur, content creator and digital media strategist who has over 1 million followers across social media platforms. This event aims to inform students how to navigate and understand the intricacies of how to create, project, and interpret messages in today's social climate.

Admission: $5/students or FREE with DSU Welcome Week Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu  

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From Campus to Career–A Chat With Annick Martin
Get ready for a laid-back yet insightful event with Winthrop graduate, Annick Martin who'll talk about her journey from being a Winthrop University student to rocking it as a successful graphic designer for a wide range of clients. She'll take you through her college adventures, how she cracked the design industry code, and the game-changing moments that shaped her path. You'll also dive into the nitty-gritty of today's creative scene, she's got a few tips to help you thrive and stand out. Expect a chill vibe, real talk, and a Q&A session where you can fire away with all those burning questions you've been holding onto. This is your chance to soak up inspiration, real-world advice, and the kind of stories you won't find in textbooks. See you there!

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: tselentisj@winthrop.edu

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

DSU Presents...A Night in Brazil
This event is a one-hour stage performance by the NC Brazilian Arts Project and will educate students on Brazilian culture through a variety of different dance performances such as samba, capoeira, and batucada.

Admission: $5/students, $7/public, FREE with DSU Welcome Week Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4757

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DSU Presents...Drums of Polynesia
This performance reflects the sights and sounds of harmony that are synonymous with Pacific island tiki culture and Polynesia.

Admission: $5/students, $7/public, FREE with DSU Welcome Week Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4757

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"Ending the Silence"
Culturally, as the debate about resiliency is discussed for Generation Z, this event aims to increase help-seeking, reduce stigma and improve awareness of stress-related disorders and, consequently, suicidal behavior. Ensuring students and other community members feel supported, Drs. Gretchen Baldwin (Counseling Services) and Gloria Jones (Student Advocate) will be present to debrief with students and moderate the discussion, in addition to connecting students with Winthrop resources.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: jonesg@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4503
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

By the Sweat of Our Brows
African-American and white descendants, staff historic interpreters, and volunteers will lead a living history event that demonstrates daily life and work for enslaved Africans on the Bratton Plantation and stories of their descendants through the 21st century. Visitors will have the chance to meet with descendants, listen to two panels discussing the white and black descendants and how their ancestors’ stories are similar and differ. There will also be a musical presentation and an exhibit including artifacts from our archives.

Admission: $8 general public | Event Contact: Purchase Tickets Here»
***Winthrop students that attend this Cultural Event will receive 2 Cultural Event credits.

"Ending the Silence"
Culturally, as the debate about resiliency is discussed for Generation Z, this event aims to increase help-seeking, reduce stigma and improve awareness of stress-related disorders and, consequently, suicidal behavior. Ensuring students and other community members feel supported, Drs. Gretchen Baldwin (Counseling Services) and Gloria Jones (Student Advocate) will be present to debrief with students and moderate the discussion, in addition to connecting students with Winthrop resources.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: jonesg@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4503
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

DSU Presents...SEXplained
SEXplained is a conversational presentation led by HIV Prevention Specialist and Certified Sex Coach Ashley Cobb. Through activities and discussion, this event will bust myths about sexualized violence and gender, explore the concept of rape culture, and teach participants about consent.

Admission: $5/students, $7/public, FREE with DSU Welcome Week Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4757

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Federal Judges and the Constitution
To celebrate Constitution Day, a federal judges panel will speak on the Constitution, specifically the First Amendment. This event is sponsored by The John C. West Forum on Politics & Policy, The Departments of Mass Communication, Political Science, Philosophy, Religion, & Legal Studies, Pi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science Honor Society, and the Winthrop University Honors Association (WUHA!).

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: belka@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4581

"Ending the Silence"
Culturally, as the debate about resiliency is discussed for Generation Z, this event aims to increase help-seeking, reduce stigma and improve awareness of stress-related disorders and, consequently, suicidal behavior. Ensuring students and other community members feel supported, Drs. Gretchen Baldwin (Counseling Services) and Gloria Jones (Student Advocate) will be present to debrief with students and moderate the discussion, in addition to connecting students with Winthrop resources.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: jonesg@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4503
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

"Ending the Silence"
Culturally, as the debate about resiliency is discussed for Generation Z, this event aims to increase help-seeking, reduce stigma and improve awareness of stress-related disorders and, consequently, suicidal behavior. Ensuring students and other community members feel supported, Drs. Gretchen Baldwin (Counseling Services) and Gloria Jones (Student Advocate) will be present to debrief with students and moderate the discussion, in addition to connecting students with Winthrop resources.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: jonesg@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4503
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Conversation on Southern Fiction with Tema Stauffer & Leslie Bickford
Tema Stauffer & Leslie Bickford will discuss the Southern Fiction exhibit in context with canonical Southern authors such as, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Alice Walker, Flannery O'Connor and more.

Admission: Free and open to the public 
Event Contact: galleries@mailbox.winthrop.edu

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

International Peace Day Annual Lecture: "Possibilities for Peace in a Dangerous World: The Past Haunts the Present"
Drs. Stephen Smith, Chris Van Aller, and Duha Hamed will discuss current events and realities in Palestine, Syria, and the Ukraine. Students and audience members will learn about important cultural, political, and social realities in these countries and how these events affect us.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: williamsv@winthrop.edu | 803/448-7837

DSU Presents...Film Workshop
This event features three accomplished film industry professionals who have a myriad of experiences working with films, production companies, and screenwriting. 

Admission: $5/students, $10/public, FREE with DSU Welcome Week Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4757

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Body Politic
Bodies have always been a point of control, debate, and controversy within our society. Printmakers Christa Carleton and Tonja Torgerson discuss their collaborative work that highlight the tumultuous position of the body and gender roles.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: osteenc@winthrop.edu 
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Andy the Doorbum Art Performance
Andy the Doorbum will ceremonially perform an artful presentation of traditional Appalachian folk ballads. After the performance there will be a Q&A with the artist. This event is part of the educational programming for 'Rites Preserved' on display in the Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick Gallery August 21, 2023 - October 6, 2023.

Admission: Free and open to the public 
Event Contact: galleries@mailbox.winthrop.edu

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

East Asian Halloween: Harvest Family Reunions and the Mid-Autumn Festivals
Led by Dr. Catherine Chang, this interactive presentation will explain traditions and celebrations that take place in Eastern Asian countries.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: international@winthrop.edu 

DSU Presents...Salsa Night
This event is intended to promote inclusion, cultural diversity, and education with respect to Hispanic culture through dance. The event will be led by renowned Latin Dance group Afincao dance. The group will instruct students on the history of the various styles of Latin dance and culture.

Admission: $5/students, $7/public, FREE with DSU All-Access Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4757

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Refugees 101
This event will feature a presentation by, and conversation with, Lindsay LaPlante, Executive Director of Refugee Support Services in Charlotte, NC. The subject, refugeeism and refugee resettlement, is both intrinsically important and thematically connected to Winthrop's Common Book: "The Girl Who Smiled Beads," Clemantine Wamariya's account of the Rwandan genocide and her subsequent quest for refugee asylum in the United States.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: glovera@winthrop.edu 

12th Annual Banned Books Event
This is an annual event celebrating National Banned Books Week.

Admission: Free and open to Winthrop students only | Event Contact: covingtonab@winthrop.edu 

Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
This modern riff on the 15th Century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they travel down a road toward life's greatest mystery.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

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*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
This modern riff on the 15th Century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they travel down a road toward life's greatest mystery.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

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*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Dr. Brooke Bauer, "On Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540-1840"
Dr. Brooke Bauer will share facts and ideas from her recent book, "Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540-1840."

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: williamsv@winthrop.edu | 803/448-7837

19th Annual Blues & Jazz Festival
The Arts Council's annual Blues & Jazz Festival features performances by 8 acts from around the Carolinas in 6 of Old Town Rock Hill's restaurants and venues. A broad range of blues and jazz styles will be presented, including traditional and smooth jazz musicians, along with Chicago and Delta Blues, Blues/Rock Fusion, Blues/Gospel fusion, and R&B/Soul.

Admission: $20 general public | Event Contact: arts@yorkcountyarts.org | 803/328-2787
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Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
This modern riff on the 15th Century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they travel down a road toward life's greatest mystery.

Admission: $8 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

DSU Presents...Sabor: A Taste of Success 
Accomplished chef, college instructor and business owner Chef Rick Ortiz will speak on his personal experience as a Mexican-American chef and entrepreneur. He will then lead a live demonstration teaching participants how to make their own tortillas and their own customized dish. 

Admission: $5/students, $10/public, FREE with DSU All-Access Pass 
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu 
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Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
This modern riff on the 15th Century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they travel down a road toward life's greatest mystery.

Admission: $8 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins 
This modern riff on the 15th Century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they travel down a road toward life's greatest mystery.

Admission: $8 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Persian Ensemble Concert: Guest Artist Series

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

"Ending the Silence"
Culturally, as the debate about resiliency is discussed for Generation Z, this event aims to increase help-seeking, reduce stigma and improve awareness of stress-related disorders and, consequently, suicidal behavior. Ensuring students and other community members feel supported, Drs. Gretchen Baldwin (Counseling Services) and Gloria Jones (Student Advocate) will be present to debrief with students and moderate the discussion, in addition to connecting students with Winthrop resources.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: jonesg@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4503
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Southeastern Medieval Association (SEMA) Plenary
Dr. Jehangir Malegam of Duke University will give a talk titled “Medieval Sound Worlds: What Acoustic Communities can Teach us.”

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: bellgd@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4674
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Collegiate Choir Concert: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

SEMA Plenary Address—Constructions of Race in the Gothic Arts of France and Germany: Cases of Complexity and Paradox (Jacqueline Jung, Yale University)
Professor Jung's presentation will be one of two plenary addresses at the 48th Southeastern Medieval Association Annual Conference.

Admission: Free and open to Winthrop students only 

Event Contact: sweeneyk@winthrop.edu 

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DSU Presents...Drag WU
Drag WU is a annual program designed to educate the campus about LGBTQ community and the importance of Drag culture. The performers will speak on the pertinent issues in the community including LGBTQ+ rights, discrimination and equality for those who are members of the LGBTQ+community.

Admission: $10/ Winthrop students, $25/public, FREE with All-Access Pass 

Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4757

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Visiting Artist and Scholar Professor Erin Thompson--The Role of History in Monumental Debates: The Case of Stone Mountain
Led by Professor Erin Thompson, this talk argues that understanding the world's largest Confederate monument's long history is crucial to current debates about whether it – and America’s many other controversial monuments – should be preserved, modified, or removed.

Admission: Free and open to Winthrop students only | Event Contact: calvertm@winthrop.edu 

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Ghosts of Rwanda: War, Trauma, and the Experience of Genocide
This event is a panel discussion featuring three Winthrop faculty who will discuss themes related to this year's common book (Clemantine Wamariya, The Girl Who Smiled Beads) from their own disciplinary perspectives.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: glovera@winthrop.edu  
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Etiquette Dinner: A Cultural Experience
Etiquette is considered a form of cultural expression informed by social norms, values, and beliefs. The purpose of this event is to expose Winthrop students to the art of etiquette dining and its customs and traditions, many of which are culture bound.

Admission: Free for Winthrop students only. 
Event Contact: careerdev@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2141
Seating is limited to the first 40 students; please notify the event organizer if your RSVP plans change.

"Crip Camp" Documentary Viewing and Discussion
This event will include a film screening of the disability documentary, "Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution," followed by a structured Q&A panel led by Shardae Nelson-Johnson, Program Director for the Office of Accessibility and Licensed Master Social Worker. This film explores the beginnings of a radical human rights movement that started at a New York summer camp."

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: medlink@winthrop.edu 

Rent: By Jonathan Larson
La Vie Boheme! Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love.  Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/Aids.

Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

MFA Open Studios
Please join us for studio talks and walk throughs of in-progress thesis artwork made by the Fine Arts MFA candidates.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: suttons@winthrop.edu 

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Know Your Rights!
Knowing civil law, amendments, and rights is crucial for individuals to protect their interests, exercise their legal rights, and promote social justice. It empowers individuals to make informed decisions, navigate legal processes effectively, and actively participate in democratic processes.

Admission: $3, open to the public 
Event Contact: mcdonalds11@mailbox.winthrop.edu 

The Lena-Miles Wever Todd Reading Series Presents: Jaqueline Vogtman
Jacqueline Vogtman is the recipient of the Dzanc Books Short Story Collection Prize for GIRL COUNTRY, which she will be reading from at this event. The reading will be followed by a Q&A with students.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: smithca@winthrop.edu 

Commercial Music Ensemble: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Rent: By Jonathan Larson
La Vie Boheme! Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love.  Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/Aids.

Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Rent: By Jonathan Larson (Special Outreach Performance)
La Vie Boheme! Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love.  Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/Aids.

Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Cultural Diversity in the "Global" Workplace

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: international@winthrop.edu 

Rent: By Jonathan Larson
La Vie Boheme! Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love.  Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/Aids.

Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Rent: By Jonathan Larson
La Vie Boheme! Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love.  Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/Aids.

Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Rent: By Jonathan Larson
La Vie Boheme! Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love.  Based loosely on Puccini's La Boheme, Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York's Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/Aids.

Admission: $10 with Winthrop ID, $15 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Samurai Spirit by Nitobe Inazo & Shiba Ryotaro
Dr. Catherine Chang will give a one-hour presentation on modern Japanese history and discuss some 19th-century cultural heroes whose images continue to influence contemporary Japanese public. 

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: changc@winthrop.edu | 803/323-4957

Tuba and Euphonium Studio Recital

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Hand Drawing: Grabbing Time Through Space
Professor Raquel Pelayo from the University of Porto--Portugal will talk about her two decades of experience teaching drawing from observation as a prerequisite for learning architecture. Her approach considers that the body stimulates the brain, which grasps and rediscovers the space outside the body, taking advantage of "natural" human learning.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rousers@winthrop.edu 

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Winthrop Chorale and Chamber Singers Concert: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Cease and Desist: The Improv Show

Admission: $3 and open to the public | Event Contact: banksd2@mailbox.winthrop.edu

Jazz Guitar Ensemble: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Genetic and Ecological Consequences of Nuclear Accidents

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: cavina@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2465
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Displacement and Forced Migration in Religious, Literary, and Artistic Perspective

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: glovera@winthrop.edu | 803/415-0124
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Winthrop Symphony Orchestra

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Neesmith Onzeur Artist Talk

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: galleries@mailbox.winthrop.edu
*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

NDEO Presents: Professionals in the Dance Field Panel Session
This event sponsored by the National Dance Education Organization will feature a panel of current working professionals in the field of dance. The event serves as an opportunity for students to hear direct insight into the work life within the dance world while also inviting participants into the Q&A session for further discourse in trends and cultural climate.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: tullg@winthrop.edu 

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Jazz Ensemble: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Encore Distinguished Lectures
The topics for this year’s Encore Distinguished Lectures include, ”How Journalistic Conventions Have Influenced Our Views of Culture, the Media, and the World”, “How Monkeys’ Behavioral & Ecological Ways of Life Affect Their Individual Survival & Successful Conservation as a Species”, and “Once Upon a Time on the Way to the Archives”.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: gonzaleza@winthrop.edu |
803/323-2160

Day by Day 1919 Film Viewing
The Day by Day 1919 Film is a silent film that was commissioned by Winthrop's first President, David Bancroft Johnson, as a recruitment video for Winthrop. This special screening hosted by the Alumni Association will be part of Homecoming and Reunion Weekend.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: mcphersonm@winthrop.edu |
803/323-3019 

Brass Studio Recital: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Student Creative Writing Showcase
Winthrop students will read/perform their poetry, fiction, and nonfiction in front of a live audience.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: sommerse@winthrop.edu
***This event contains mature content and may not be suitable for children.

Go: The World's Oldest board Game Meets Modern Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Wiegand, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Winthrop University, will give a lecture about the history and culture of Go, the world's oldest board game, as well as the modern technologies that have been used to study, play, and master the game.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: smothersd@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2262

Health Disparities Unveiled: Take a Walk in My Shoes
In this interactive immersion experience, each participant will receive an identity and they will simulate a week as this persona. Each identity will allow the participants to experience how factors such as race, ethnicity, income, education, food insecurity, and belonging to cultures outside the dominant experience influence health outcomes and lead to health disparities.

Admission: Free and open to Winthrop students only | Event Contact: jacksonjr@winthrop.edu 
Seating is limited. Please notify the event organizer if your RSVP plans change.

BFA Artist Talks
Presentation of artwork and research by Senior capstone students.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: osteenc@winthrop.edu
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*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

How Study Abroad Makes You Career Ready

Panel members will discuss the many ways in which study abroad and cultural immersion can contribute to students' career readiness, followed by a Q&A session with the audience.

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: evanst@winthrop.edu 

History of Los Boricuas

Panel discussion featuring three speakers of Puerto Rican descent, followed by an opportunity to participate in activities designed to highlight Puerto Rican culture.

Admission: Free and open to the public 

Event Contact: arriagan2@mailbox.winthrop.edu  

Nigeria or Biafra: The Things That Divide Us

Based on the novel Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Adichie Nogozi, this performance will present the historical background of Nigeria, shedding light on the events that led to the secession of Biafra.  An engaging storytelling session will transition into a play designed to highlight the impact of the political and cultural climate in Nigeria and Biafra on relationships, friendships, and family life. 

Admission: Free and open to the public 

Event Contact: sakyie2@mailbox.winthrop.edu  

Fall One-Act Festival
A lively, entertaining and eclectic mix of one-act plays directed by advanced theatre students.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Fall One-Act Festival
A lively, entertaining and eclectic mix of one-act plays directed by advanced theatre students.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Fall One-Act Festival
A lively, entertaining and eclectic mix of one-act plays directed by advanced theatre students.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Fall One-Act Festival
A lively, entertaining and eclectic mix of one-act plays directed by advanced theatre students.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.
***This production contains mature content and may not be suitable for children. 

Company Musical Masterclass with CJ Greer

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: music@winthrop.edu 

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Winthrop Symphony and Symphonic Band Concert: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Percussion Ensemble: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public
Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Fall Dance Showcase
A full evening of works choreographed by faculty, guests artists and advanced students, featuring a variety of dance genres.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

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*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Fall Dance Showcase (Special Outreach Performance)
A full evening of works choreographed by faculty, guests artists and advanced students, featuring a variety of dance genres.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Fall Dance Showcase
A full evening of works choreographed by faculty, guests artists and advanced students, featuring a variety of dance genres.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Holiday Delights: Ensemble Series

Admission: Free and open to the public | Event Contact: rzepkaa@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2255

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

Fall Dance Showcase
A full evening of works choreographed by faculty, guests artists and advanced students, featuring a variety of dance genres.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

DSU Renaissance
DSU presents an elaborate, multi-faceted fashion-show competition which will feature designs inspired by Beyoncé’s Renaissance album. Celebrity stylist and fashion icon Ty Hunter will speak about his journey in the fashion/design world as a black male in a predominately white industry. From his humble beginnings in Houston, Texas, Ty Hunter rose to fashion icon status as the stylist for Destiny’s Child and later for the legendary Beyoncé.

Admission: $5/students, $10/public, FREE with DSU All-Access Pass
Event Contact: getera@winthrop.edu 

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Fall Dance Showcase
A full evening of works choreographed by faculty, guests artists and advanced students, featuring a variety of dance genres.

Admission: $5 with Winthrop ID, $10 general public 
Event Contact: boxoffice@winthrop.edu | 803/323-2287

Purchase Tickets Here »

*A College of Visual & Performing Arts Sponsored Cultural Event.

ArtsLab - Night Fever
Musical and dance performances featuring Winthrop students performing classic 70's hits from artists around the globe.

Admission:  Free and open to the public
Event Contact: oneillj@winthrop.edu  | 803/524-6052