Programs and Events

The School of the Arts is proud to host special programming filled with incredible, world-class, performing artists and musicians and a number of exceptional seasonal events by our talented faculty and students showcasing various art exhibits and music recitals. Find an event that suits your arts interests.

Signature programs

The School of the Arts presents performances and educational opportunities through a variety of extraordinary programs.

Three members of the Stee Betty music group since and play instruments on stage.

Performing Arts Series

Each season, the School of the Arts hosts the Performing Arts Series with five captivating and diverse performances with guest artists from all over the globe. These incredible events are open to the public and not to be missed.

Attend a Performing Arts Series event
Female student plays a horn instrument on stage

Reno Jazz Festival

Every year, the School of the Arts celebrates the future of jazz through a three-day festival of jazz concerts, competitions and clinics for middle, high school and college students.

Find out more about the Reno Jazz Festival
Students play instruments outside while sitting on a log.

Lake Tahoe Music Camp

The School of the Arts holds a week-long summer camp in Lake Tahoe each year for band students in the 7th through 12th grades to learn, practice and perform music.

Learn more about the Lake Tahoe Music Camp