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The Vietnamese Áo Dài in a Time of War: Fashion, Citizenship, and Nationalism (1954–1975)

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

The Vietnamese Áo Dài in a Time of War explores the significance of Vietnam’s national costume—the áo dài—during the Vietnam War. Honoring the 50th anniversary of a conflict, the legacies of which continue to haunt us to this day, the exhibition highlights the contributions of Vietnamese women to politics, society, and culture.

Six Characters in Search of an Author

DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE & DANCE - Boroughs Theatre - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

In this production of Luigi Pirandello's 1921 modern classic from the Holy Cross Department of Theatre & Dance, a theatre company preparing their latest production is disrupted by the appearance of six figures who claim to be characters abandoned by their author.

Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series: Martin Jean, Yale University

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC - St. Joseph Memorial Chapel - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

Martin Jean holds a secure place within the highest ranks of the world’s concert organists and is recognized widely as a brilliant, warmly communicative artist whose playing exhibits “visceral intensity, expressive eloquence, and exquisite elegance.”

Concert: The Odyssey–from Vietnam to America

Luth Concert Hall - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

Marking the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, The Odyssey–from Vietnam to America explores the personal and spiritual journeys of the Vietnamese refugees known as “Boat People.” Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ and the Blood Moon Orchestra perform with the Arneis Quartet in a special performance at College of the Holy Cross.

Charles Weiss Summer Research Recital: Nate Murray ‘26 & Julianna Stratton ‘26

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC - Brooks Concert Hall 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

This concert will include premiere performances of The Voices We Wear by Julianna Stratton ‘26 and Songs under a Cricket Moon by Nate Murrary ‘26. These song cycles were inspired by reflections on life, love, and longing, and were written as one component of Weiss Summer Research projects.

Carol Lieberman, Baroque Violin & Mark Kroll, Harpsichord

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC - Brooks Concert Hall 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

The program will feature music for Baroque violin and harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach, François Couperin, Georg Friedrich Handel and Domenico Scarlatti.

Holy Cross Orchestra with Alice Jones & Alexander Davis*

DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC - Luth Concert Hall - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

Guest artists Alice Jones (flute) and Alexander Davis (bassoon) join the Holy Cross Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Carney, for the world premiere of Matthew Jaskot’s double concerto, By the Ocean in May. *Funded by The Patrick E. Moriarty, M.D. '57 Visiting Scholars Program.

Working Writers Series: Ferris Jabr

CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM - Booth Media Lab - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

Ferris Jabr, New York Times-bestselling author of Becoming Earth, will read from and discuss his work followed by a Q&A in this Working Writers Series presentation from the Creative Writing Program at Holy Cross.

American Patchwork Quartet

PRIOR PRESENTS - Luth Concert Hall - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

A potent symbol of unity in diversity, the American Patchwork Quartet draws influences from American folk, jazz and country as well as West African and East Asian styles to blend tradition and innovation in a celebration of America’s cultural mosaic. A co-presentation with historic local arts presenter Music Worcester.