• Artist Talk: Imo Nse Imeh, Feeding the Veins of the Earth

    Rehm Library in Smith Hall - 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    In 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and amid renewed national attention to racial injustice following the killings of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, exhibiting artist Imo Nse Imeh created Feeding the Veins of the Earth as a visual prayer. Reflecting on the theological and personal questions that shaped the series, Imeh considers how this series has evolved into a broader inquiry into faith, citizenship, and social belonging. Join us for this Artist Talk in Rehm Library presented by the McFarland Center and the Cantor Art Gallery.

  • Faculty Showcase Recital

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

    Spanning nearly a century of musical styles, this program from Holy Cross Department of Music Faculty reveals how composers with remarkably different musical languages all found compelling ways to transform conversation into sound.

  • Reem Jubran, Visiting Distinguished Practitioner | Screening + Q&A

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

    Reem Jubran’s Distinguished Visiting Practitioner residency opens with a screening of LA Rebellion, a PBS documentary featuring Jubran and historicizing diverse and oppressed voices as emerging storytellers of their communities’ experiences. The screening will be followed by a Q&A discussion.

  • Working Writers Series: Yona Harvey & Gary Jackson

    Alden Trust Performance Studio (3rd Floor, Prior Performing Arts Center) 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    Join us for a Working Writers Series presentation from the Creative Writing Program at College of the Holy Cross featuring award-winning poets Yona Harvey & Gary Jackson.

  • Holy Cross Wind Ensemble Concert | Nightfall

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

    The Holy Cross Wind Ensemble presents Nightfall, a program inspired by the changing season and the transition from day into night featuring works by Giroux, Grainger, Standridge, Whitacre and more.

  • Holy Cross Choir with guest composer Tõnu Kõrvits

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

    Award-winning Estonian composer Tõnu Kõrvits will be joining the Holy Cross musical community for a residency from October 20–25, 2026 in preparation for a performance of Kreek’s Notebook .

  • Traditional Irish Music in Dinand & Fenwick Libraries

    Dinand Library 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

    Diarmuid Ó Meachair and John Hannigan (Accordions) will be joined by acclaimed Irish musicians Liz Knowles (Fiddle) of NEC and Kieran O'Hare (Uileann Piper & Flute) for a 12 p.m. performance at Dinand Library and a 2 p.m. performance at Fenwick Library.

  • APPROPRIATE

    Boroughs Theatre - Prior Performing Arts Center 1 College St, Worcester, MA, United States

    This ferocious, unsettling and often hilarious work by the Pulitzer Prize-winning African-American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins transforms the American family play into a riveting examination of race, memory and the stories families tell themselves.

  • Lunchtime Concert: Stay On It

    The Beehive in The Prior 1 College St., Worcester, MA, United States

    An ensemble of students and faculty present Julius Eastman’s infectious Stay On It, a minimalist classic that springs forth from a joyful, syncopated riff to more complicated textures that resemble free jazz.