Arts & Culture
In the heart of the city known as the Live Music Capital of the World, The University of Texas at Austin offers a dizzying array of arts and culture opportunities. Creativity, expression and artistic exploration thrive on our campus, with the bright and exciting pulse of Austin coursing through it. You can check out a world-famous comedian at Bass Concert Hall, watch your roommate star in a Brockett Theatre production, join a student dance troupe, wander over to the Blanton to check out the latest exhibit, or head downtown to catch a show in a historic Austin venue — all in a day. Whether you're pursuing a degree in fine and performing arts or interested in art, music, theatre and dance outside of class, this is the place for you.
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Texas Performing Arts
All year long, Texas Performing Arts offers a diverse, eclectic season of music, theatre, dance and conversation.
KUTX
KUTX offers "The Austin Music Experience," featuring fresh, cutting-edge music, alongside iconic songs and established artists who continue to inspire.
Arts and Culture Student Organizations
Consider joining Hook 'Em Arts, CANVAS, ArTex, or one of the dozens of other student organizations devoted to arts and culture. Or start an organization of your own!
Landmarks
UT Austin's incredible public art program, developing a cohesive collection of public art from a curatorial perspective.
Shakespeare at Winedale
Dedicated to bringing Shakespeare to life through performance, Shakespeare at Winedale is a year-round program for students and community members alike.
Exhibition Spaces
From museums and galleries to residence halls and courtyards, art is everywhere at UT Austin.
Performance Spaces
There are hundreds of performances held on our campus every year — something for everyone.