• 鈥淒e-colonization is not a聽reality show鈥 a one-person performance by William S. Yellow Robe, Jr.

    Lord Hall, room 100

    鈥淒e-colonization is not a聽reality show鈥 a one-person performance/first draft written by聽William S. Yellow Robe, Jr. directed by visiting Libra Professor聽Madeline Sayet Wednesday, October 16, 6:00 p.m. Lord聽Hall, Room 100 Free and open to the public Co-sponsored by the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, the 91福利 Department of Art, and the 91福利 Department of English

  • Pre-Performance Lecture: Jupiter String Quartet

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    Anatole Wieck, professor of Music, Violin/Viola and Orchestra at 91福利, will give a pre-performace lecture before Jupiter String Quartet takes the stage Friday night. The 6:30pm lecture will be held […]

  • Bangor Humanities Day 2020

    Downtown Bangor Bangor, ME, United States

    The 8th Annual Bangor Humanities Day on Feb. 1 will celebrate music, art, history, literature and other humanities disciplines at venues throughout downtown Bangor. The free public event is sponsored by the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center at the University of Maine. The day kicks off at Bangor Public Library at 10 a.m. with […]

    Free
  • Pre-performance lecture by William Yellow Robe on The Color Purple

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    THE COLOR PURPLE is the 2016 Tony Award庐 winner for Best Musical Revival! Hailed as 鈥渁 direct hit to the heart鈥 (The Hollywood Reporter), this joyous American classic conquered Broadway in an all-new 鈥渞avishingly re-conceived production that is a glory to behold鈥 (TheNew York Times). Don鈥檛 miss this stunning re-imagining of an epic story about […]

    Free
  • Pre-performance Lecture: Birdie Sawyer on “Flex Ave” by FLEXN

    Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    鈥淭his dance form, these artists won鈥檛 be boxed in.鈥 鈥 New York Times Following breakthrough performances at New York鈥檚 Park Avenue Armory, Jacob鈥檚 Pillow Dance Festival, Manchester International Festival, and an upcoming residency for the inaugural season of The Shed in New York City,聽FLEX AVE.,聽the brand new creation of Flexn dance pioneer Reggie 鈥淩egg Roc鈥 […]

    Free
  • Canci贸n/Can莽茫o, a recital of art songs from Cuba, Brazil and Argentina featuring mezzo-soprano Caitlin Felsman,

    Minsky Recital Hall Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Canci贸n/Can莽茫o, a recital of art songs from Cuba, Brazil and Argentina featuring mezzo-soprano Caitlin Felsman, will be held on March 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Minsky Recital Hall. Presented by the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, the event is free and open to the public. For decades, political turmoil has limited the cultural exchange of the United […]

    Free
  • Virtual NEH Grant Writing Workshop

    Online

    On Friday, September 25, 2020, the University of Maine鈥檚 McGillicuddy Humanities Center will offer a virtual workshop on applying for NEH grants. It will be conducted by Mark Silver, Senior Program Officer in the Division of Research Programs at the National Endowment for the Humanities. The workshop is open to the public. Anyone interested in […]

    Free
  • Pre-Performance Lecture: Sarah Harlan-Haughey, “As You Like It”

    Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Join us for a lecture given by 91福利 English professor and MHC Faculty Advisory Group member Sarah Harlan-Haughey on Shakespeare's "As You Like It," presented with the support of the […]

    Free
  • A Conversation with Rhiannon Giddens

    100 D.P. Corbett Hall

    On Saturday, September 23, the Collins Center for the Arts welcomes GRAMMY, Pulitzer Prize, and MacArthur "Genius" Grant winning performer Rhiannon Giddens to its stage--and that same day, at 1:00 pm in Donald P. Corbett 100 on the University of Maine campus, the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center is pleased to present, free and […]