Creativity Unbound
The School of the Arts offers 15 bachelor's and graduate degrees in art, music, theatre and dance, and presents inspiring, thought-provoking, world-class visual and performing arts events year-round.
Support the Larry Engstrom Endowment for the Advancement of Jazz
In honor of the retirement of Dr. Larry Engstrom, the College of Liberal Arts and School of the Arts have established the Larry Engstrom Endowment for the Advancement of Jazz which will further the strong jazz tradition he built at the University during his 34-year career.
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The School’s degree programs in visual art, music, theatre and dance prepare students to contribute as artists, educators and scholars.
News about the visual and performing arts
Get the latest news about School of the Arts events, highlights and opportunities.
Reno Jazz Festival seeks volunteers for 2024 event
Each April, more than 100 volunteers help transform the University's campus into a hub for jazz, music education and innovation
Submissions for the Fall 2024 Sticker Competition are now open
Paul Taylor Dance Company immerses students in a five-day intensive workshop
Thirteen dance majors and minors learned Taylor’s stylized approach to movement during this unique residency