Holy Cross Community

Singer-songwriter River Glen will deconstruct some of his own songs before working directly with students on their in-progress songs in this workshop.

The Gospel Choir from St. Augustine's Church in Washington, DC, the Mother Church of Black Catholics in the Nation’s Capital, will provide music for All Saint's Day Mass followed by a mini-concert of their repertoire.

Brooks Scholar Rhiannon Hurst ’25 presents an afternoon of jazz selections drawing from her Fenwick Scholar project celebrating underrepresented voices in jazz.

This documentary tells the story of the Nipmuc/Native American identity of the land on which Holy Cross now sits, covering Nipmuc relations with colonial settlers and the Jesuit community from the 1500s to today. The film visits sites that will be familiar to students and community members and views them through a Native American perspective and through the stories they tell of the profound environmental changes to this area.

A presentation and discussion of Latino contributions to Worcester and American history, featuring Dr. Tey Marianna Nunn, Associate Director for Content and Interpretation for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino (NMAL). The event will feature a discussion between Dr. Nunn, Latino History Project of Worcester, and Worcester community leaders.

SOLD OUT. The Science Ball is a celebration of the fusion of art and science. Lab coats are transformed by designers into couture and presented on the runway by the scientists whose research inspired them.