Impetus: Visual Arts Faculty 2026

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

The Spring 2026 exhibition at the Cantor Art Gallery features work by Visual Arts faculty Rachelle Beaudoin, John Carney, Marcus Clarke, Hilary Doyle, Colleen Fitzgerald, Matthew Gamber, Anna McNeary, Victor Pacheco, Cristi Rinklin, and Leslie Schomp.

Christine Sun Kim | Deaf Death [SOLD OUT]

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

Christine Sun Kim is a Berlin-based artist who works with sound, language, and the complexities of communication. She uses musical notation, infographics, and language—both in her native American Sign Language (ASL) and written English—to create drawings, site-specific murals, paintings, video installations, and sculptures. In her lecture-performance Deaf Death, Kim explores the frequent autocorrection of “deaf” to “death” in text-based technologies.

Brooks Scholars Concert

Brooks Concert Hall 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

The Department of Music proudly presents a concert featuring the Brooks Scholars, our most accomplished student artists.

Eddie Jenkins ’72 African Art Collection Showing at The Prior

Boroughs Theatre 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

With two can’t-miss community concert presentations set to wrap up Black History Month in 2026, The Prior invites patrons to witness a showing of African artwork collected by distinguished alumnus and Holy Cross football legend Eddie Jenkins '72.

Music Worcester at The Prior: Aaron Diehl Trio

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

GRAMMY®-nominated pianist Aaron Diehl has quietly re-defined the lines between jazz and classical, and built a global career around his nuanced, understated approach to music-making. Join us for this very special performance by his trio at The Prior, presented by Music Worcester.

Courage to Remember: From Royal Roots to Living Legends – A Black History Month Celebration

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

Courage to Remember will honor African royalty and our elderly living legends through generational storytelling, while also raising awareness about Alzheimer’s & Dementia in the African American community. The evening will feature a powerful blend of theater, music, art and dance, all designed to preserve black history and celebrate black heritage.

Holy Cross Chapel Artist Series: Renee Louprette, Bard College

St. Joseph Memorial Chapel 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

American organist Renée Anne Louprette maintains an international career as recitalist, conductor, collaborative musician and teacher. Professor Louprette's musicianship is renowned worldwide, and this is a recital not to be missed.

Kalaf Epalanga Residency: Listening Session

Brooks Concert Hall 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

Join us for an evening of deep listening and conversation with Angolan writer and musician Kalaf Epalanga as he brings us on a journey from Detroit techno to Angolan kuduro and semba to Lisbon’s batida.

Sunny Jain | Wild Wild East

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

Composer, drummer and dhol player Sunny Jain celebrates cultural diaspora and the interconnectedness of global styles with his band in Wild Wild East, a raucous, powerful, and jubilant recognition of a truly American spirit.