The Tacoma Concert Band (TCB) performance "This Side of the Rainbow" at the Pantages Theater celebrates the legacy of virtuoso pianist and composer Kevin Oldham. The evening will feature the premiere of his Concerto for Piano and Concert Band, Op. 14 with acclaimed local pianist Kim Davenport as soloist. The concert is a tribute to Oldham, whose voice continues to inspire, even decades after his passing due to AIDS-related complications.

Join Sustainability Services, KUPS, and the Remakery for a mending demo and fabric art market! At 5 p.m., watch a mending demonstration form the Remakery, then get individual assistance from the Makerspace on sewing/mending projects (please bring 2 pieces of torn/holey clothing MAX - this is not a clothing swap). Buy patches, pins, and handmade clothing from UPS fabric/textile artists!!

Join Sustainability Services in Rausch Auditorium on Monday, November 4 at 6 p.m. for a screening of the documentary Gather. This event will allow attendees to learn more about Indigenous food ways and sustainable practices of reciprocity across the United States. Please join us to look more deeply into this topic. Additionally, attendees will receive a free sustainable dish brush made by Sqwishful (a woman-owned small business). Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Art Science proudly features the book launch of "The Neuroscience of Tarot" by our very own Prof. Siddharth Ramakrishnan. Mixing Art, Science and Mysticism, the book moves from how we perceive images, form associations and metaphors, make intuitive leaps and gain insight. In this interactive workshop, Prof. Ramakrishnan will use brain maps and art to guide you through the neuroscience of imagery (using Tarot images as a tool). Talk, workshop and book signing. 

Come see the cross-discipline work of summer research students in action - data from the Neshyba Physical Chemistry Lab displayed on the kinetic sculpture constructed by Prof. Hirsh's summer research student. Watch the sculpture's movement through mathematical formulas and chemistry data and hear from the artist and scientists behind the piece. The sculpture will run through its 5-8 minute sequence every 20 minutes, so please drop-in and see what we've been working on - you might even learn something new!

Join us for a roundtable discussion, "Unlocking the Music Inside," with guest artist and pianist Sara Davis Buechner. Buechner will talk about her trajectory as a transgender artist with Professor Ronaldo Rolim, School of Music; Professor Gwynne Brown, School of Music, Interdisciplinary Humanities Emphasis; and Melvin Rouse, Psychology, Gender & Queer Studies. All are welcome and refreshments will be provided.

The School of Music is pleased to welcome guest pianist Anton Nel for a piano/fortepiano recital concert as part of the 2024-25 Keyboard Series. The program will include music by Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cecile Chaminade, Claude Debussy, and Fryderyk Chopin.

Join us for the Puget Sound Jazz Orchestra directed by Jeff Chang performing songs from the Count Basie album "Kansas City Suite - The Music of Benny Carter." The orchestra will play all 10 songs from the album in order.

Professor Frank Pasquale will deliver the Fall 2024 Susan Resneck Pierce Lecture in Public Affairs and the Arts on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. 

Join us for Pipes Spooktacular, a Halloween organ concert performed by Wyatt Smith. The program will include J. S. Bach’s famous Toccata and Fugue in d minor, and works by Widor, Hindemith, Buxtehude, and more. This concert is free and all ages are welcome.