The annual Night Market celebrates the immense value of international education and exchange worldwide, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, from 5-7 p.m. on Manchester Plaza. Help support the event:
Categories: Arts & Culture, University Announcements
Get ready for an extraordinary night of jazz as Christian McBride and Brad Mehldau, two of the genre’s most respected artists, take the Brendle Recital Hall stage together on Tuesday, October 21, at 7:30 p.m. Another highlight of the evening will be […]
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The Community Ballet program will start its eight-week adult ballet class on Saturday, Oct. 4. The class will run weekly at 12:30-1:45 p.m. through November 22 in Studio D101 of the Scales Fine Arts Center. The class is $150, and the registration link can be […]
Categories: Arts & Culture, Community Impact
Calling All Artisans!Do you have a talent for woodworking, arts, crafts, or other handmade creations? Share your work with fellow Wake Foresters at the annual Artisans’ Fair on Friday, Dec. 5. If you are a WFU employee (staff or faculty), spouse of a WFU employee, […]
The Secrest Artists Series opens its season on Thursday, September 25th with the multi-GRAMMY® and Emmy® Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir performing their concert titled “PEACE.” The Choir will perform a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals and some classics. The inspirational concert will also feature the […]
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The Community Ballet program at Wake Forest will begin its next term on September 9, 2025. Classes are held once per week and serve children ages 4–18, with a dedicated eight-week program for adults. Founded more than 35 years ago, Community Ballet has provided quality […]
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Laura Minton (’11) has been appointed the Acquavella Director of University Art Galleries and Collections at Wake Forest, effective September 15, 2025. In this role, Minton will oversee the newly renovated Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery, the stArt Gallery for student art, and University […]
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The historic Reynolda area (encompassing Graylyn, Reynolda House Museum, Reynolda Gardens, Reynolda Village, and WFU) is undergoing a Future Use Plan. We hope this plan will enrich the visitor experience by guiding future growth, improving accessibility, security, and parking, and creating new ways to share […]
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The Wake Forest University Secrest Artists Series has announced its five-concert line-up for the 2025-26. Wake Forest University and Medical School faculty, staff and retirees receive free admission for themselves and one guest to each Secrest Artists Series performance. To reserve free tickets, go to the
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Composer Dan Locklair, who will retire from full-time teaching after 43 years at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem on Monday, June 30, is being honored that day by radio station WDAV 89.9 FM in Davidson, NC, with broadcasts of many of his significant works. Locklair […]
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