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The Lively Arts at IUP We are also present on Twitter (iuplivelyarts) and Instagram (iuplivelyarts). You can also sign up for our text messaging service by texting "Lively" to 313131.

Follow The Lively Arts at IUP for information on concerts, plays, musicals, art exhibitions, lectures, and special events from the College of Arts, Humanities, Media & Public Affairs - as well as a professional touring series of arts events - Ovations. You can sign up for our email service on our home page at http://www.iup.edu/livelyarts/

Join us tonight- October 11 - at 6:00 PM in Gorell Recital Hall. Vocal power couple John and Gillian Riesen will perfor...
10/11/2026

Join us tonight- October 11 - at 6:00 PM in Gorell Recital Hall. Vocal power couple John and Gillian Riesen will perform an evening of operatic and musical theater favorites. Free Admission!

With over 10 million streams on Spotify and Apple Music, John Riesen brings his powerful and passionate tenor voice that has been featured from major opera houses to America’s Got Talent. Gillian Riesen employs a warm and beautiful mezzo-soprano voice, as well as being dedicated to empowering artists with high-quality digital media that authentically represents their craft through headshots, social media, website design, and other music business management for independent artists.

Join us today at 3:00 PM in Fisher Auditorium for the IUP Symphony Band Concert. Tickets available at the venue 1 hour ...
10/11/2026

Join us today at 3:00 PM in Fisher Auditorium for the IUP Symphony Band Concert. Tickets available at the venue 1 hour before showtime! Experience the IUP Symphony Band in concert, conducted by Will Sugg, featuring vibrant concert band music, expressive musicianship, and an inspiring afternoon of live music.

Today, October 4 at 4 PM in Gorell Recital Hall, join the IUP Symphony Orchestra and Philly Street Strings for a free co...
10/04/2026

Today, October 4 at 4 PM in Gorell Recital Hall, join the IUP Symphony Orchestra and Philly Street Strings for a free concert. The IUP Symphony Orchestra is joined by Indiana’s own professional orchestra, Philly Street Strings, for an inspiring side-by-side program of works by Holst, Bartok, and more. Led by Stanley Chepaitis and Faith Foster, the orchestra will show off their ability to perform both with and without a conductor.

Competition winner Madison Succheralli will be the featured soloist on Copland’s Clarinet Concerto.

Join IUP Piano Studio for their first piano area recital for fall 2026 today, September 29 at 4:00 PM in Gorell Recital ...
09/29/2026

Join IUP Piano Studio for their first piano area recital for fall 2026 today, September 29 at 4:00 PM in Gorell Recital Hall. Free Admission.

Join us for a free recital of chamber music for woodwinds today, Tuesday, September 29 at 2:15 PM in Gorell Recital Hall...
09/29/2026

Join us for a free recital of chamber music for woodwinds today, Tuesday, September 29 at 2:15 PM in Gorell Recital Hall. This recital features members of the flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon studios.

Join Department of Music on Saturday, September 19 from 11 AM until 1 PM in Indiana, PA for a special FREE program "Pe...
09/15/2026

Join Department of Music on Saturday, September 19 from 11 AM until 1 PM in Indiana, PA for a special FREE program "Pedals, Pipes, & Pizza!" This fun, experiential introduction to the pipe organ is for kids 8+ and kids at heart! Come try out the pipe organ keys and pedals and then get a free slice of !

Join IUP Department of Music this Sunday, September 20, 2026 on the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Cogs...
09/15/2026

Join IUP Department of Music this Sunday, September 20, 2026 on the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Cogswell Hall, Room 121 for a FREE pre-concert talk and organ concert.
2:00 PM – Pre-concert talk with guest composer and guest organ artist
3:00 PM – Organ Concert (assisted by Sue Hewitt Dance Studio)

This concert will feature a performance from Guest Organ Artist, Dr Ann Laver of the world premiere of the Porgorzelski Yankee Memorial winning composition: “Fury of Being a Moving Part" by Ivan Božičević. This event is presented by the Carol Teti Memorial Organ Scholarship Committee.

A quick reminder that IUP’s Center for Civic Dialogue is hosting two Constitution Day events today. Attendance vouchers ...
09/14/2026

A quick reminder that IUP’s Center for Civic Dialogue is hosting two Constitution Day events today. Attendance vouchers will be available at both.

Public Reading of the U.S. Constitution
12:30–1:45 p.m. | In front of Stapleton Library

Drop in anytime to read a short portion of the Constitution. President Michael Driscoll will begin with brief remarks and the Preamble. The first 100 readers will receive a pocket Constitution, a “We the People at IUP” T-shirt, and a star-shaped cookie.

Chat with James Madison:
What Can We Learn About Disagreement from the Founders?
6:00 p.m. | Elkin Hall, Great Room

Join James Madison for a lively, interactive conversation about how the framers navigated deep disagreements at the Constitutional Convention—and what we might learn from them today. Bring your questions and your appetite: free pizza will be served.

It’s that time of the year again. 💔👩‍🎓Today we say congratulations and farewell to Lively Arts work study student Bethan...
05/09/2026

It’s that time of the year again. 💔👩‍🎓Today we say congratulations and farewell to Lively Arts work study student Bethany Snyder who is graduating today. We love you and are incredibly proud of everything you have accomplished! We will miss you! Thank you for everything.

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