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Mason Arts at Home
Mason Arts at Home brings you livestreamed performances, releases of previously recorded content, as well as interactive activities from across the college. Learn more about the initiative. Inspired by Mason Arts at Home? Consider making a gift toward future performances, exhibitions, or emergency student relief.
The City of Others
Through the lens of Afro-Colombian dance and drumming, and shared digitally in a high-quality video recording, The City of Others explores racism and social disparity in Colombia, a country home to Latin America’s second largest population of people of African d... Read more
The George Mason University School of Art Visual Voices Colloquium is a professional lecture series that invites nationally recognized visiting artists and designers to speak about their work and the world of art and design to students and the community at large. Presented in a digital form... Read more
Mason Cabaret
Mason Cabaret: Sing Happy! The Music of Kander & Ebb
Directed by Erin and James Gardiner, Musical Direction by Joe Walsh
Composer John Kander and Lyricist Fred Ebb created some of the most iconic shows on Broadway, including Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Woman of the Year, and Curtains, just to name a few. Through a pre-recorded, digital... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
Film Screening: The Sun and the Medicine Man
A film by Andrew Jorgensen
Young Alumni Commissioning Project Award Recipient
Enjoy a screening of Young Alumni Commissioning Project Award Recipient Andrew Jorgensen’s short film The Sun and the Medicine Man, which will be followed by a behind-the-scenes conversation featuring Jorgensen (writer, ... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
Alumni Cocktails and Conversation: Artist Entrepreneurs
The College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) Alumni Cocktails and Conversations with Dean Rick Davis returns with three new events in spring 2021. The live, digital conversations showcase CVPA alumni across the world in addition to career resources for multiple art forms and roles in the arts. F... Read more
The George Mason University School of Art Visual Voices Colloquium is a professional lecture series that invites nationally recognized visiting artists and designers to speak about their work and the world of art and design to students and the community at large. Presented in a digital form... Read more
Live from the Hylton Center
Enjoy the 2020 Grammy® Award-winning quintet, Ranky Tanky, in a digital concert that is part folk, part funk, and totally fearless. When their outdoor concert had to be canceled in October, the Hylton Center sprang into action to record their concert onstage w... Read more
The Artist Activist: Centering Black Voices: Lawrence Brownlee
The Artist Activist: Centering Black Voices speaker series returns with one of America’s foremost modern opera singers Lawrence Brownlee in conversation with distinguished Mason Opera Professor and Director of Vocal Studies Patricia Miller. The evening will continue the series’ mission to d... Read more
Dewberry School of Music
Dewberry Artist Series: Wonderful Woodwinds!
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music faculty resume their free recital series with digital pre-recorded performances as part of Mason Arts at Home. Recorded from the Center for the Arts Concert Hall, this performance features the woodwind faculty, including clarinetist Kathy Mulcahy, flu... Read more
Alumni Cocktails and Conversation: Working 9 to 5 - Making Your Degree Work with You
The College of Visual and Performing Arts Alumni Cocktails and Conversations with Dean Rick Davis returns with three new events in spring 2021. The live, digital conversations showcase College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) alumni across the world in addition to career resources for multiple a... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
Visiting Filmmakers Series Online: Black Lives Matter – TV Writing Hank Jones
Hank Jones, is a writer and Mason alumnus. Originally from Ambler, Pennsylvania, Henry “Hank” Jones moved to Los Angeles to pursue his passion for scriptwriting after earning a Master of Arts degree in English (Teaching of Writing & Literature) from George Mason University. Jones harnessed ... Read more
Written by Em Weinstein
Directed by Jacob Horowitz
Mason School of Theater presents Come My Beloved, a play about race, intimacy, and Detroit. The play chronicles a Friday night in the lives of three Black and Jewish couples at different points in time – the 1930’s, the 1970’s, and today.
... Read more
re:connect – Overcoming Distance
One of the world’s premier chamber orchestras, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields invites you to reconnect with classical music in this intimate, pre-recorded digital concert of stirring masterpieces. The re:connect series was launched in response to th... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
Visiting Filmmakers Series Online: Black Lives Matter - See You Yesterday & Stefon Bristol
Stefon Bristol, is a writer, and director. Brooklyn-born, Long Island-bred, Stefon Bristol graduated from Morehouse College and NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, just like his Oscar-winning mentor, Spike Lee. The New Yorkers eventually became collaborators on See You Yesterday, adapting Brist... Read more
Dewberry School of Music
Dewberry Artist Series: Percussion, Saxophone, and Steel Pan!
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music faculty resume their free recital series with digital pre-recorded performances as part of Mason Arts at Home. Recorded from the Center for the Arts Concert Hall, this concert will feature Mason faculty John Kilkenny and Jonathan Bisesi on percussion;... Read more
The George Mason University School of Art Visual Voices Colloquium is a professional lecture series that invites nationally recognized visiting artists and designers to speak about their work and the world of art and design to students and the community at large. Presented in a digital form... Read more
Written by Fernanda Coppel
Directed by Esteban Marmolejo-Suarez
Mason School of Theater presents Chimichangas and Zoloft. This irreverent story examines the search for happiness and the mysteries of sexuality through the eyes of two brazen teenagers, Jackie and her best friend Penelope. Ja... Read more
Starring Susan Egan, Aisha Jackson, Laura Osnes, and Courtney Reed
Live from the Hylton Center
The digital performance will strictly be available LIVE, Sunday, March 21 at 4 p.m. Eastern Time.
Dust off your tiaras and dig out your glass slippers for this charming digital concert featuring ... Read more
Witness the power and resilience of dance as the Mason Dance Company takes the stage for this year’s virtual Gala Concert, which will be free and streamed to the public as part of Mason Arts at Home. This performance features Mason dancers at the beginning of their careers performing works by some o... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
Alumni Cocktails and Conversation: Artist Educators
The College of Visual and Performing Arts Alumni Cocktails and Conversations with Dean Rick Davis returns with three new events in spring 2021. The live, digital conversations showcase CVPA alumni across the world in addition to career resources for multiple art forms and roles in the arts.
For the ... Read more
Dewberry School of Music
Dewberry Artist Series: Brilliant Brass!
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music faculty resume their free recital series with digital pre-recorded performances as part of Mason Arts at Home. Recorded at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, this performance features the brass faculty including Alan Carr (trombone), Denny Edelbrock (... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
Visiting Filmmakers Series: Ekwa Msangi
Watch the movie: Available one week before our event.
Ekwa Msangi’s award-winning and critically acclaimed feature film Farewell Amor premiered in competition at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.
Farewell Amor tells the story of Walter and his family, reunited after 17 years a... Read more
Rethinking the President's Committee for Arts and Humanities
Opportunities for Policy Innovation Under a New Administration
Presented by: Mason Arts at Home
George Mason University’s Arts Management Program presents a digital conversation with Associate Professor, Dr. Carole Rosenstein, and immediate-past Executive Director of the President’s Committ... Read more
The George Mason University School of Art Visual Voices Colloquium is a professional lecture series that invites nationally recognized visiting artists and designers to speak about their work and the world of art and design to students and the community at large. Presented in a digital form... Read more
Written by Vivian Barnes, Jonathan Norton, and Gab Reisman
Directed by Mimsi Janis
What does it mean to be connected? How has technology, from the telephone to social media, changed our relationships? The high-tech revolution changed our lives for the better, right? New pathways, or new int... Read more
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel: Celebrating Beethoven
Live from the Hylton Center
Welcome back to the stage virtuoso pianist Jeffrey Siegel for a digital, livestreamed Keyboard Conversations® concert with commentary recorded live from the Merchant Hall stage at the Hylton Center. Siegel celebrates the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth wi... Read more
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music faculty resume their free recital series with digital pre-recorded performances as part of Mason Arts at Home. Recorded at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, this performance features musical theater faculty vocalist Jim Van Slyke as well as piano fac... Read more
Young Alumni Commissioning Project Award Recipient
Join Donovan Jones, a Mason alumnus (BA in Film and Video Studies ’18) and a 2020 winner of the Young Alumni Creative Development Award, for a presentation of the music video “Do Better” and a live conversation surrounding this work, as well as his... Read more
Mason Arts at Home
The Artist-Activist: Centering Black Voices
The Artist Activist: Centering Black Voices speaker series returns for the last event of the semester with artists Maurice Cherry and Lex Brown. Two individuals from incredibly different spectrums of art, Cherry is a designer and podcaster and Brown is an avant garde visual and performance ... Read more
The Earth Day: Arcadia Mixtape will showcase Arcadia as a basis for the creation of other artistic works by collaborating artists presented by Mason Arts at Home.
Arcadia is an environmental public art installation by artist and musician, Sam Nester, Arcadia translates the biorhythms of medicinal an... Read more
Dewberry School of Music
Mason Opera - Acts of Love and Marriage
Sunday, Apr 25, 2021 3:00pm
TICKETS for April 24
TICKETS for April 25
Tickets will be available to the general public March 18 at 10 a.m. ET.
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music’s talented Mason Opera students will present an evening of works featuring Dream Lovers by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Act II of Le nozz... Read more
Share the vibrancy and vitality of jazz music with Mason Jazz students and faculty on April 30 in a new digital performance! International Jazz Day brings together communities, schools, artists, historians, academics, and jazz enthusiasts on all continents to celebrate and learn about jazz and its r... Read more
The Black Voices project is a storytelling and movement initiative based on lived experiences of students from Mason’s School of Dance. With a process created by Rafael Palacios, artistic director of Afro-Colombian dance company Sankofa Danzafro, to keep artists engaged during COVID-19 lock... Read more
Dewberry School of Music
A Song of Freedom: Musical Reflections Featuring Black Composers
Including two world premieres by Evelyn Simpson-Curenton and Michael Nickens
The Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music presents a pre-recorded digital concert featuring the rich choral, orchestral, and wind ensemble repertoire of Black composers. In addition to works by William Grant Still an... Read more
