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Nov. 5 - Nov. 6, 2026

College of Arts & Sciences Family Weekend Events

Explore everything the College of Arts & Sciences has planned for UW Family Weekend! Meet representatives from more than 25 departments at a pop-up in the HUB, join a timely conversation on AI,…

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Aerial drone view of the liberal arts quadrangle (facing north)

Nov. 6 - Nov. 7, 2026

College of Arts & Sciences Family Weekend Events

Explore everything the College of Arts & Sciences has planned for UW Family Weekend! Meet representatives from more than 25 departments at a pop-up in the HUB, join a timely conversation on AI,…

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DXFest

Nov. 6, 2026

DXFEST Day II

Doors open at 6 p.m. for the theater lobby art exhibition, with the concert starting at 7:30 p.m.Artworks by Cristina Brambila, Zhuodi Cai, Eberhard Fetz, Yuhanxiao (Maggie) Ma & Alice Gosti, Tivon…

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Exhibition: 50 Years of Grit: Still Setting a Precedent (UW School of Art Graduates 1973–1978)

Nov. 7 - Nov. 28, 2026

Exhibition: 50 Years of Grit: Still Setting a Precedent (UW School of Art Graduates 1973–1978)

50 Years of Grit: Still Setting a Precedent (UW School of Art Graduates 1973–1978)Opening: November 7, 3:00–5:00 pmExhibition Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 10:00 am–6:00 pmWest Canal Yards, 1100 W. Ewing…

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Aerial drone view of the liberal arts quadrangle (facing north)

Sep. 29 - Nov. 7, 2026

I will carry you over on my back: 2026 Fall MFA Show

I will carry you over on my back, this year’s iteration of our annual fall MFA show, meditates on accumulation, the underground, labor & capacity, and the movement of systems and objects toward loss,…

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DXFest

Nov. 7, 2026

DXFEST Day III

Doors open at 6 p.m. for the theater lobby exhibition, with the concert starting at 7:30 p.m.Artworks by Cristina Brambila, Zhuodi Cai, Eberhard Fetz, Yuhanxiao (Maggie) Ma & Alice Gosti, Tivon Rice,…

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Stuart Dempster and Bill Smith (Historical Photo).

Nov. 9, 2026

Guest Orchestra Concert: Seattle Modern Orchestra, "90/100"

Seattle Modern Orchestra’s (SMO's) University of Washington residency celebrates the legacies of longtime former School of Music professors and West Coast luminaries Stuart Dempster (b. 1936) and…

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Janice Carissa

Nov. 10, 2026

Janice Carissa

Indonesian pianist crafts vivid musical storytelling through centuries of expressive repertoire.

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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Isata Kanneh-Mason

Nov. 13, 2026

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Isata Kanneh-Mason

Conductor-less orchestra and award-winning pianist unite for Mozart, Handel and Haydn.

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Bull with woman laying across horns

Nov. 5 - Nov. 15, 2026

Phèdre

Standing in front of me, He had simply appeared–Staring at me,The man createdTo destroy me.

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Close up of petals on partially open flower

Nov. 17, 2026

Liberation Book Club: Liberation as an Intergenerational Project

This year-long program series hopes to honor the gallery’s commitment to social justice and to gather community to think about the work of liberation through shared texts, art, film, music,…

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Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two evening performances in the Jazz Innovations series (Photo: Cyan Duong).

Nov. 18, 2026

Jazz Infusions I

UW Jazz Studies students perform in small combos over two consecutive nights of original tunes, homage to the greats of jazz, and experiments in composing and arranging.Director Biographies

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