Happy opening to the cast, crew, and creative team of Macbeth

Behind the Curtain
November 12 I 6:30pm
Sklarsky Glass Box Theater, SHED

Guitar Pedals 101
Saturday, November 15 I 3:00pm 
Allen Chapel, Schmitt Interfaith Center

RIT School of Perfoming Arts Presents
Macbeth
November 13-16, 2025 I 7:30pm 
Sklarsky Glass Box Theater, SHED

Cello Studio Recital
Sunday, November 16 I 1:30pm 
Munson Music Loft, SHED

Chamber Music Recital
Sunday, November 16 I 4:00pm 
Munson Music Loft, SHED

RIT Jazz Ensembles
Tuesday, November 18 I 7:00pm
Thursday, November 20 I 7:00pm 
Sklarsky Glass Box Theater, SHED

Saxophone Studio and Ensemble Recital
Saturday, November 22 I 5:00pm
Allen Chapel, Schmitt Interfaith Center

Mock Theatre Auditions
November 21 I 6-10pm
SHED Dance Studio

Piano Studio Recital
Sunday, November 23 I 12:00pm
Allen Chapel, Schmitt Interfaith Center

Spring 2025 Theatre and Dance Auditions
We’re Okay, We’re Okay, We’re all Gonna be Okay
The Nether
Till There Was You
Pure Imagination: The Magical Candy Shoppe
December 1-3 I Various

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Popular Music Collective Information Session
Thursday, December 4 I 6:30pm
Munson Music Loft, SHED

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All off-campus events are free to attend, with round-trip bussing provided (unless otherwise noted) from the RIT Campus to the off-campus destination.

Peregrine Caldwell, On The Fence, Trivial Demise
Wednesday, November 19 I 7-9pm
Lovin' Cup I 300 Park Point Drive, Rochester, NY 14623
$5 door cover

There is no transportation to this off campus event. Lovin' Cup is within walking distance from the RIT Campus. 

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Hamilton
Saturday, November 22 I 12pm
West Herr Auditorium Theatre

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Ovation: RIT Performing Arts Showcase

Deadline of November 30, 2025 by 12:00 Midnight, via CampusGroups (RIT credentials required). Questions can be submitted to the Associate Director, Conferences and Special Events, Debbie Kiel, at dlkgrl@rit.edu.

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Music Performance Theater passes first acoustic test

Five months before the first audience is expected in RIT’s new Music Performance Theater, a string quartet from the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and students from the RIT Philharmonic Orchestra were the first to take the stage to help conduct acoustic testing.

First-year Performing Arts Scholar lands major role in 'Macbeth'

After arriving on campus for the first time just a few weeks before their audition, Angel Ash landed a major role in Macbeth, showing in the SHED’s Sklarsky Glass Box Theater.

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