Events

Monday, February 24, 2025
4:00pm
Guerry Auditorium

Nashville Opera presents Opera OUT LOUD, a light and lively 30-minute recital introducing the great operatic repertoire. Enjoy meeting four emerging professional opera singers as they bring to life the art form they love, right at the University of the South!

After the performance, the Nashville Opera Artists will take questions from the audience and unpack what the life of an opera singer is like.

This event is FREE and open to the public. We hope to see you there!

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
4:30pm
Naylor Auditorium

The patterns of marriage in the Early Modern Period can be mined for stories and data – how can these work together? 

Wednesday, February 26 - Saturday, March 1 @ 7:30pm
Sunday, March 2 @ 2:00pm
Proctor Hill Theater, Tennessee Williams Center

How to Save Ourselves by Enid Graham will have its premiere performances in the Proctor Hill Theater at the Tennessee Williams Center Wednesday, February 26- Saturday, March 1 at 7:30, and Sunday, March 2 at 2:00pm. The show runs about 90 minutes, and was directed by Professor Sarah Lacy Hamilton.

Thursday, February 27, 2025
4:30pm
Spencer Hall 172

We have an exciting photographer coming to campus! Ranita Roy will be giving a talk on Thursday, February 27 at 4:30 PM in Spencer 172. It is free and open to the public.

Ranita brings a unique perspective, combining her photography with a background in Environmental Science. She's done work for major outlets like Reuters, The Washington Post Magazine, NYT, CNN, and others, and is currently a Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellow.

The talk is sponsored by Art, Art History, and Visual Studies and by SIPE.

More information about Ranita Roy's life and work may be found here: www.ranitaroy.com.

Artist Talk
Thursday, February 27, 2025
5:00pm
Visual Arts Building Room 103

The Carlos Gallery at the University of the South presents Humming Along / Here I Am for the First Time, an exhibition by Shane Ward, exploring the intersection of military practices, historical preservation, and memory.

Thursday, February 27, 2025
8:00pm
The Chapel of the Apostles
Free and open to the public

Please join us for a very special lecture-concert featuring the music of Josquin des Prez, a composer of the High Renaissance known for the profound power and intimacy of his polyphony.

Friday, February 28, 2025
7:30pm
All Saints' Chapel

Join the Sewanee Symphony Orchestra and The University Choir for Bravo & Twinkle: Voices of Passion, Echoes of a Star—a mesmerizing evening of music that shines with brilliance and emotion!

Sunday, March 2, 2025
3:00pm
St. Luke's Chapel

Join soprano Eliza Warnock, C’25, for Finding Home, a senior voice recital of musical theatre, opera, and art song. This program explores the singer’s path in finding what “home” means to her through spaces, nature, community, and herself.

Get Tickets Here
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
7:30pm
Guerry Auditorium

Roomful of Teeth is a two-time Grammy® winning vocal band dedicated to reimagining the expressive potential of the human voice. By engaging collaboratively with artists, thinkers, and community leaders from around the world, the group seeks to uplift and amplify voices old and new while creating and performing meaningful and adventurous music.

Exploring various objects from around the world, Traveling the Archives reveals the diversity of the collections housed in the Sewanee Archives. Spanning more than ten countries, four continents, and over 4,000 years of history, these artifacts demonstrate the University’s intercultural connections beyond the gates.

Located on the second floor of duPont library, the Carlson Listening Room inside the Ralston library weekly brings stunning, life-changing sonic and aesthetic experiences to listeners.

Find out what is playing at the library this week!