The Lively Arts at IUP

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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/

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.

Due to Wednesday's anticipated rain, Chalk the Walk will now be taking place on Friday, May 1st!
04/28/2026

Due to Wednesday's anticipated rain, Chalk the Walk will now be taking place on Friday, May 1st!

Tonight! IUP Piano Studio presents its Spring recital of solo and ensemble selections on Wednesday, April 22 at 7:30 PM...
04/22/2026

Tonight! IUP Piano Studio presents its Spring recital of solo and ensemble selections on Wednesday, April 22 at 7:30 PM in Gorell Recital Hall.

Join us tonight, April 21 at 7:30 PM in Fisher Auditorium for the IUP University Band Spring Concert conducted by Jason ...
04/21/2026

Join us tonight, April 21 at 7:30 PM in Fisher Auditorium for the IUP University Band Spring Concert conducted by Jason Worzbyt. Tickets available at the door. Cash and check only. Box office opens at 6:30 PM. $5 regular; $3 seniors, I-Card holders, and students; children under 12 free.

New Time of 6 PM! Tonight, Tuesday, April 21, join the IUP String Area for their recital. This free performance will t...
04/21/2026

New Time of 6 PM! Tonight, Tuesday, April 21, join the IUP String Area for their recital. This free performance will take place in Gorell Recital Hall at 6:00 PM. This evening will provide a variety of solo and ensemble performances by IUP string students.

Tonight! On Friday, April 17 at 5:00 PM in Cogswell Room 126, Phi Mu Alpha probationary and collegiate members will per...
04/17/2026

Tonight! On Friday, April 17 at 5:00 PM in Cogswell Room 126, Phi Mu Alpha probationary and collegiate members will perform an American composer-based concert.

The IUP Jazz Ensembles will perform many styles of big band music, featuring guest artist Jennifer Wharton on Saturday, ...
04/17/2026

The IUP Jazz Ensembles will perform many styles of big band music, featuring guest artist Jennifer Wharton on Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 PM in Fisher Auditorium.

Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/3W-RyDDj5eE?si=VcgKXq_iPBCnsai7

Jennifer Wharton is a low brass specialist based in New York City. Though getting her start classically, Jen has planted deep roots in jazz and commercial music. She can usually be found honking out low notes in a Broadway pit, a recording studio, on stage, or in a big band section.
Jen is a member of multiple Grammy-nominated jazz orchestras, Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society, Alan Ferber Big Band, and the Terraza Big Band. She has also performed or recorded with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie All Star Band, Woody Herman Orchestra, Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra, Jihye Lee Jazz Orchestra, Big Heart Machine, lots of at-home virtual big bands, and with her favorite husband, trombonist/composer John Fedchock.
Jennifer released her sophomore album with her band Bonegasm called Not A Novelty on Sunnyside Records in spring 2021.

This weekend! Join IUP’s Symphony Band and Wind Ensemble on Sunday, April 19 at 3:30 PM in Fisher Auditorium as they pr...
04/17/2026

This weekend! Join IUP’s Symphony Band and Wind Ensemble on Sunday, April 19 at 3:30 PM in Fisher Auditorium as they present their final Spring Concert celebrating IUP’s 150th anniversary from works by McAllister, Hesketh, Nagao, Thomas, and more!

Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/ncEbbAqj4Ag?si=8UCV0MmIPjD1KA71

This weekend! Enjoy a beautiful service of anthems and chants of the centuries-old Vespers on Sunday, April 19 at 4:00 ...
04/17/2026

This weekend! Enjoy a beautiful service of anthems and chants of the centuries-old Vespers on Sunday, April 19 at 4:00 PM at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Indiana, PA.

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