Dance Placement Class
Dance Placement Class
Students of all class years who are interested in performing in the Princeton Dance Festival (November 21-23, 2025) through the fall course DAN 326 must attend Placement Class.
Students of all class years who are interested in performing in the Princeton Dance Festival (November 21-23, 2025) through the fall course DAN 326 must attend Placement Class.
Seniors will describe their independent choreographic projects and hold workshops to introduce prospective cast members to their choreographic processes. All interested students should come prepared to move, meet other dancers, and have fun! Open to all Princeton students.
Come learn, play, and move! Try-on some theater making — and be cast in a show or sign on to participate backstage. No experience needed. All Princeton students welcome! Get started on 9/2 from 6-8 PM at the annual theater community day, followed on 9/3-4 with casting and design & production workshops.
Come learn, play, and move! Try-on some theater making — and be cast in a show or sign on to participate backstage. No experience needed. All Princeton students welcome! Get started on 9/2 from 6-8 PM at the annual theater community day, followed on 9/3-4 with casting and design & production workshops.
Seniors will describe their independent choreographic projects and hold workshops to introduce prospective cast members to their choreographic processes. All interested students should come prepared to move, meet other dancers, and have fun! Open to all Princeton students.
Come learn, play, and move! Try-on some theater making — and be cast in a show or sign on to participate backstage. No experience needed. All Princeton students welcome! Get started on 9/2 from 6-8 PM at the annual theater community day, followed on 9/3-4 with casting and design & production workshops.
Want to perform in Princeton Dance Festival? Audition to be in a guest choreographer’s work that will be performed at the festival on Nov. 21-23, 2025. Audition for works by Pam Tanowitz, Kyle Abraham, and Omari Wiles. Open to all Princeton students.
In this co-curricular workshop series with Vivia Font, develop your acting chops! Geared towards students who want to continue developing their acting practice, as well as beginner students who are acting-curious. Drop-in; students may attend 1 session or all 8.
Refine your chops in 1-on-1 sessions with professional actor and theater lecturer Vivia Font! Sign up for a slot on Monday evenings to work on skills such as monologue preparation, scene work, and auditioning, or to discuss career and graduate school plans. Open to Princeton students; registration required.
Want to perform in Princeton Dance Festival? Audition to be in a guest choreographer’s work that will be performed at the festival on Nov. 21-23, 2025. Audition for works by Pam Tanowitz, Kyle Abraham, and Omari Wiles. Open to all Princeton students.
The Lewis Center for the Arts, in collaboration with other Princeton University departments, offers two artist fellowship opportunities. Both are designed to support artists, in all artistic disciplines, who demonstrate great promise. Applications for Princeton Arts Fellowships and Hodder Fellowships open July 1 with a deadline of Sept. 9, 2025.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Takaharu and Yui Tezuka are the founders of Tezuka Architects, a Tokyo-based firm acclaimed for designs that foster human connection and enrich daily life. Best known for Fuji Kindergarten, recognized as one of the world’s leading educational spaces, the pair’s practice has earned multiple awards. International lecturers, they advance discourse on children’s environments and community-centered design. Free & open to public.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Tickets sold out. Award-winning writer Anne Enright reads from her latest novel, The Wren, The Wren, to kick off the 2025-26 Fund for Irish Studies Series. Enright is the author of 8 novels, 2 short story collections and a selection of essays, forthcoming in April 2026.
In the same way that one climbs a mountain, humans come to face the meaning of their existence in stages. When a high-level mountaineer meets his silver-screen counterpart, reality and fiction collide. Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
French actors Élios Noël and Cédric Eeckhout share their experience working in the 2010’s and 2020’s with major figures in French and European theater such as Caroline Guiela Nguyen, Thomas Ostermeier, and David Geselson. Conversation in French. Open to the public; no tickets required.
Marion Siéfert returns to Seuls en Scène bringing another ferocious performance. Collaborating again with actress Helena de Laurens, Siéfert crafts a wild investigation into the fantasies and norms of adolescence and womanhood, challenging de Laurens to embody the tortures, triumphs and terrors of teenage girlhood. Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
In the same way that one climbs a mountain, humans come to face the meaning of their existence in stages. When a high-level mountaineer meets his silver-screen counterpart, reality and fiction collide. Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Exclusively for Seuls en Scène 2025, Marion Siéfert invites you into her laboratory and discusses the trajectory of her career, current work, and future projects. Conversation in French. Open to the public; no tickets required.
Marion Siéfert returns to Seuls en Scène bringing another ferocious performance. Collaborating again with actress Helena de Laurens, Siéfert crafts a wild investigation into the fantasies and norms of adolescence and womanhood, challenging de Laurens to embody the tortures, triumphs and terrors of teenage girlhood. Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
In this co-curricular workshop series with Vivia Font, develop your acting chops! Geared towards students who want to continue developing their acting practice, as well as beginner students who are acting-curious. Drop-in; students may attend 1 session or all 8.
Discover careers that lie at the intersection of STEM and live entertainment! In this hands-on, drop-in class series, you'll learn from Princeton faculty and guest professionals working in careers that combine STEM and creativity. Cosponsored by LCA and Center on Science and Technology. Open to Princeton students; no registration required.
Refine your chops in 1-on-1 sessions with professional actor and theater lecturer Vivia Font! Sign up for a slot on Monday evenings to work on skills such as monologue preparation, scene work, and auditioning, or to discuss career and graduate school plans. Open to Princeton students; registration required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Celebrated French actor Micha Lescot comes to Seuls en Scène for the first time, accompanied by musicians, and presents a musical reading performance of Franz Kafka’s masterpiece "La Métamorphose." Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Delve into the world of legendary choreographer Mark Morris through a communal reading of his memoir, Out Loud. Dance professor Tina Fehlandt, an original member of the Mark Morris Dance Group who continues to set Morris’ work on dance companies around the country, will join the conversation. Presented by Princeton University Concerts in partnership with the Princeton Public Library. In-person event is full; register to attend hybrid event on Zoom. Free & open to public.
Join us for a screening of "Les Amandiers" by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi followed by a Q&A with Micha Lescot nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the French Academy Awards (2023) for his role as Pierre Romans. In French with English subtitles. Free tickets required; reserve tickets through Eventbrite.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Come discover a hit of the 2021 fringe Avignon Festival! When Stanislas Roquette discovers at the age of 15 that he has insulin-dependent diabetes, his carefree childhood is shattered by the evidence of the disease. Formerly a cheerful boy, now he isolates himself. But his life is soon turned upside down when he meets Fleur. Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Join us for a special afternoon celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the theatrical editions Actes Sud-Papiers with a panel discussion featuring playwright-directors Caroline Guiela Nguyen and Wajdi Mouawad in conversation with Laure Adler. Conversation in French. Open to the public; no tickets required.
The writer Nina Léger and violinist Marina Chiche, both former Villa Albertine residents, team up to offer a musical reading of excerpts of Nina Léger’s latest novel: Mémoires sauvées de l’eau, a project she developed while being a Villa Albertine resident in Oroville, California. Performed in French. Free tickets required.
Come discover a hit of the 2021 fringe Avignon Festival! When Stanislas Roquette discovers at the age of 15 that he has insulin-dependent diabetes, his carefree childhood is shattered by the evidence of the disease. Formerly a cheerful boy, now he isolates himself. But his life is soon turned upside down when he meets Fleur. Performed in French with English supertitles. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
To conclude this year’s festival, join us for an uplifting musical poetry recital of classic and contemporary French poems prepared by Stanislas Roquette and Gilles Geenen. A group of community amateur actors, trained by Roquette and Geenen, will participate in the musical reading. Performance in French. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
In this co-curricular workshop series with Vivia Font, develop your acting chops! Geared towards students who want to continue developing their acting practice, as well as beginner students who are acting-curious. Drop-in; students may attend 1 session or all 8.
Refine your chops in 1-on-1 sessions with professional actor and theater lecturer Vivia Font! Sign up for a slot on Monday evenings to work on skills such as monologue preparation, scene work, and auditioning, or to discuss career and graduate school plans. Open to Princeton students; registration required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Local artist Veronica Olivares-Weber returns to offer two embossed metal workshops on 9/25 and 10/5. Free & open to public; registration required.
Part of the Arts at Work series, this panel discussion will feature three Princeton alumni whose studies and careers have been centered around the arts. Open to all Princeton University undergrad and grad students. Register through handshake.
When the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse finally arrive, they make their entrance on a late night talk show. Cursed with their presence, the host must figure out what life becomes when everyone’s end is lurking just over his shoulder. How to Live at the End of the World, conceived and created by senior Orion Lopez-Ramirez, is a darkly comedic performance lecture, discussing topics ranging from dimensions of power, engineered addictions, moral responsibility, and free will. Talkback discussion 9/26. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
When the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse finally arrive, they make their entrance on a late night talk show. Cursed with their presence, the host must figure out what life becomes when everyone’s end is lurking just over his shoulder. How to Live at the End of the World, conceived and created by senior Orion Lopez-Ramirez, is a darkly comedic performance lecture, discussing topics ranging from dimensions of power, engineered addictions, moral responsibility, and free will. Talkback discussion 9/26. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
When the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse finally arrive, they make their entrance on a late night talk show. Cursed with their presence, the host must figure out what life becomes when everyone’s end is lurking just over his shoulder. How to Live at the End of the World, conceived and created by senior Orion Lopez-Ramirez, is a darkly comedic performance lecture, discussing topics ranging from dimensions of power, engineered addictions, moral responsibility, and free will. Talkback discussion 9/26. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Try-on some theater making and be cast in a show or sign on to participate backstage. No experience needed! Casting for 2 spring productions and auditions for The Comeuppance; learn how to write a light cue or learn about special effects makeup! Free & open to all Princeton students.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
Chief Ayanda Clarke leads a lecture/workshop as part of Dyane Harvey-Salaam’s dance course, “The American Experience and Dance Practices of the African Diaspora.” Open to Princeton students, faculty + staff.
Try-on some theater making and be cast in a show or sign on to participate backstage. No experience needed! Casting for 2 spring productions and auditions for The Comeuppance; learn how to write a light cue or learn about special effects makeup! Free & open to all Princeton students.
Bestselling author and MacArthur Fellow Karen Russell (Swamplandia!, Vampires in the Lemon Grove) and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown (The Tradition, The New Testament) read from their work to kick off the 2025-26 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series. No tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
In recognition of Nigeria’s 65th year of independence, Princeton’s Nigerian Student Association, in collaboration with the LCA, hosts an event dedicated to exploring how Nigerian postcolonial identity has been constructed via the stories that have succeeded independence. Featuring Lola Shoneyin, Helon Habila, and Nnedi Okorafor. Free & open to public.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
An evening celebrating the release of creative writing professor Patricia Smith's The Intentions of Thunder, a collection of new and selected poems from one of the most groundbreaking voices in contemporary poetry. Open to public; no registration required.
The Department of French and Italian and L'Avant-Scène, the French Theater Workshop, presents “Mon pays de terre rouge" by Nicolas Girard-Michelotti. Performed in French. Q&A with Nicolas Girard-Michelotti follows the performance on 10/2. Free & open to public; reservations required.
Bestselling writer and editor Sinéad Gleeson (Hagstone, Constellations) reads from her work. Free tickets required.
Marina is a single mother who spends her days going to the fish store to buy a catfish for soup, and her nights stitching petals on her daughter's quinceañera dress. When Marina’s local fishmonger passes away and his son Hiroshi takes over the store, Marina and Hiroshi form an unexpected connection that may break them from their routines and help them face what haunts them. An everyday story with elements of magical realism, this is the first fully-staged production of Benjamin Benne’s lyrical play about loneliness, connection, grief, and fish. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.
2025-26 Hodder Fellow Ayana Mathis participates in the 3:30 PM keynote conversation, "Unsettling the Settled" at the symposium In the Flow: Religious Movements Through Space, Time and Power presented by Princeton University's Department of Religion. Free & open to public. Registration required.
Marina is a single mother who spends her days going to the fish store to buy a catfish for soup, and her nights stitching petals on her daughter's quinceañera dress. When Marina’s local fishmonger passes away and his son Hiroshi takes over the store, Marina and Hiroshi form an unexpected connection that may break them from their routines and help them face what haunts them. An everyday story with elements of magical realism, this is the first fully-staged production of Benjamin Benne’s lyrical play about loneliness, connection, grief, and fish. Free tickets required.
An exhibition by 2024-26 Princeton Arts Fellow Gi (Ginny) Huo, whose work considers the legacies of belief systems and their geopolitical impact through mapping narratives of land and sites, tracing Huo’s lineages and religious upbringing. Gallery open daily 10 AM - 8 PM. Opening reception 9/9 at 4:30 PM.



















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