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Physical Graffiti 2026
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UCI Opera with UCI Symphony Orchestra: Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief
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UCI Jazz Combos - spring 2026
8:00 pm
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ICIT Showcase Concert - spring 2026
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UCI Jazz Orchestra - spring 2026
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Events this Month
Dance
Physical Graffiti 2026
April 30
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May 2
Claire Trevor Theatre
Undergraduate choreographers present an annual concert featuring a dynamic range of dance styles – from contemporary ballet to hip hop and beyond. Showcasing creativity and passion, this performance celebrates movement’s ability to transcend boundaries and ignite powerful emotion. Tickets...
Dance
Physical Graffiti 2026
April 30
-
May 2
Claire Trevor Theatre
Undergraduate choreographers present an annual concert featuring a dynamic range of dance styles – from contemporary ballet to hip hop and beyond. Showcasing creativity and passion, this performance celebrates movement’s ability to transcend boundaries and ignite powerful emotion. Tickets...
Dance
Physical Graffiti 2026
April 30
-
May 2
Claire Trevor Theatre
Undergraduate choreographers present an annual concert featuring a dynamic range of dance styles – from contemporary ballet to hip hop and beyond. Showcasing creativity and passion, this performance celebrates movement’s ability to transcend boundaries and ignite powerful emotion. Tickets...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
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May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Music
UCI Opera with UCI Symphony Orchestra: Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief
May 9
Irvine Barclay Theatre
UCI Opera presents a concert-style performance of Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief, a witty one-act opera about love, deception, and scandal in a quiet town – featuring UC Irvine vocal arts students in a lively showcase of operatic storytelling. Accompanied by the Symphony...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
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May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
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May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
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May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Music
UCI Jazz Combos - spring 2026
May 13
Winifred Smith Hall
The Department of Music invites you to an exciting evening of music and improvisation as UC Irvine’s undergraduate jazz students take the stage for their quarterly concert. The performance will feature small student ensembles led by our respected jazz faculty.
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
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May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
-
May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
-
May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Drama
at the very bottom of a body of water
May 7
-
May 16
Robert Cohen Theatre
Marina swims in a circle of routine every week—she goes to the local fish store, buys a catfish, and makes soup. But this week, her usual fishmonger has disappeared and the comfort of ritual has been destroyed. But does destruction only mean pain and suffering, or could it also mean the...
Music
ICIT Showcase Concert - spring 2026
May 16
Experimental Media Performance Lab (xMPL)
Original works by Ph.D. students in Integrated Composition, Improvisation, and Technology (ICIT) showcase innovative approaches to contemporary music-making. Guided by core faculty whose work spans classical composition, computer music, improvisation, and jazz, students explore interdisciplinary...
Music
UCI Jazz Orchestra - spring 2026
May 20
Winifred Smith Hall
The UCI Jazz Orchestra brings the stage to life with an evening of music ranging from timeless big band favorites to bold contemporary compositions. Showcasing the ensemble’s dynamic sound and improvisational spirit, this concert offers an engaging journey through the jazz tradition. Tickets $10...
Music
UCI Chamber Singers Spring Choral Concert
May 29
Winifred Smith Hall
The UCI Chamber Singers invite you to an evening of powerful storytelling through song. With a diverse range of repertoire that spans cultures, genres and eras, this program reflects the expressive range and spirit of choral artistry.
Exhibitions this Month
Beall Center
Disruptive Cultures: Affects and Effects of Social Media
April 4
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June 27
Beall Center for Art + Technology
Disruptive Cultures: Affect and Effects of Social Media considers how social media can produce visceral, emotional responses in users and has significant cultural and social ramifications. The exhibition presents artists who reflect, interrogate,...
Art, Art Gallery
M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition (part 1) - spring 2026
April 18
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May 2
Contemporary Arts Center Gallery, Room Gallery, University Art Gallery
Artists: Gwyneth Bulawsky, David Ditman, Teresa Ho, Simon Klein, Jacob Lenc and Yuzhe Zhang Solo exhibitions by M.F.A. candidates from UC Irvine’s Department of Art are presented as part of this two-part spring series. Part 2 will follow in May...
Art, Art Gallery
M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition (part 2) - spring 2026
May 9
to
May 23
Contemporary Arts Center Gallery, Room Gallery, University Art Gallery
Artists: Gwyneth Bulawsky, David Ditman, Teresa Ho, Simon Klein, Jacob Lenc and Yuzhe Zhang Solo exhibitions by M.F.A. candidates from UC Irvine’s Department of Art are presented as the conclusion of this two-part spring series. Check out part...