Arts News
Mu Players
Monmouth students with a penchant for theatre arts often find that MU Players offers an apt way to get involved on campus while building meaningful connections at the University.
The Mace
Created in 2004, The Monmouth University Award for Communication Excellence (MACE) recognizes and honors individuals who have made significant lifetime contributions to the field of communication, and set the highest examples of accomplishments in the arena.
Women in the World, Sold Panel
Women in Media-Newark’s annual Women’s History Month film festival, which showcases and honors the work of established and emerging independent filmmakers who are predominately women, tells women’s stories of faith, courage, hope, determination and fortitude.
Art and Autism: Allowing Art to Speak
Produced in partnership with the New Jersey chapter of the nonprofit Autism Speaks, the concert fundraised for the organization’s mission of advocacy, awareness and ongoing research to aid individuals and families affected by autism.
Switchback Workshops
Brian FitzGerald and Martin McCormack of Switchback have been playing their brand of eclectic Celtic and Americana music at sold-out concert halls, performing arts centers and festivals for over 20 years.
Rockin’ Road Open Rehearsal
Founded in 2016 as a collaboration between musician and tech specialist Chris Smith and Irish Dance World Champion Scott Doherty, the all-new, theater-sized traveling show hit the road for its inaugural 60-city tour of the Midwest and West Coast just last September.
Long Branch, Real Boy
Navigating the ups and downs of young adulthood, Bennett Wallace works to gain the support of his mother, who has deep misgivings about her child's transition.
Koresh: Bringing the Professional Dance World Into the Classroom
Continuing a Silver Anniversary tour schedule that began in the 25th birthday year of 2016, Koresh Dance presented a retrospective program of highlights from more than 60 works created by the Israeli-born visionary at Monmouth University this February.
Roseanne Cash: Mu Students Witness Greatness
Multiple Grammy award winning artist, Rosanne Cash, was one of the first artists to kick off our 2016-2017 season presented under a special partnership between Monmouth University and the LA-based Grammy Museum.