Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities Arts/Events Calendar

Annual Spanish Spelling Bee and Language Talent Competition

When: April 9 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Shepherd Union Building | Wildcat Theater
Price: Free

The competition is for students in grades 4th-8th and is hosted by the Department of Foreign Languages and the WSU Sigma Delta Pi (National Hispanic Honor Society) chapter. Our goals are to promote the Spanish language overall, as well as bilingual education; to broaden the students’ vocabulary, and to improve and advance the skills associated with good spelling habits in Spanish; to heighten the students’ literacy and public speaking skills; to empower elementary and junior high students by providing opportunities to develop and showcase their academic and linguistic skills.

Finer Points

When: Apr. 10-12 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater 
Price: $10 for adults; $7 for children under 18, military members, and senior citizens; $5 WSU Students; $5 group rate for groups of 10+ patrons

In the spring, Orchesis Dance Theatre invites you to witness Finer Points, a groundbreaking fusion of set design, and movement. This innovative performance blurs the boundaries between the two, seamlessly merging the spontaneity of sketching with the fluidity of dance, creating a truly unique and mesmerizing experience. This performance is bound to be provocative as set designs, lighting designs and thought provoking choreographies take place.

The title itself evokes a sense of creative exploration, hinting at a journey where dance becomes a canvas for detailed sketching choreographies—quick gestures, light strokes, and dynamic lines translated into expressive choreographies that ignite the imagination.

Spring Symphonic Celebration

When: Apr. 10 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium 
Price: $10 for adults; $7 for children under 18, military members, and senior citizens; $5 WSU Students; $5 group rate for groups of 10+ patrons

The WSU Symphonic Band concludes their spring season with a concert featuring music by composers young and old. Join us for the musical celebration!

Jornalero Una Miranda Al Frente - Film Screening & Q&A

When: Apr. 11 | 5 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Room 113
Price: Free and open to the public

Join us for a screening of Jornalero Una Mirada Al Frente, a documentary by Pablo Tellechea and Alejandra Quechol that explores the lives of Raúl, Agustín, and José—migrants seeking opportunity, work, and a better future in the United States. Through their stories, the film reveals the humanity behind migration and the challenges many face while working in the U.S.

Stay after the screening for a Q&A with filmmaker Pablo Tellechea.

Concerto Night Concert

When: Apr. 12 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Austad Auditorium 
Price: $10 for adults; $7 for children under 18, military members, and senior citizens; $5 WSU Students; $5 group rate for groups of 10+ patrons

The winners of our annual concerto competition will be the soloists in this traditional concert, in which we can hear music students from all areas, such as Piano, Strings, Voice, and Winds & Percussion.

A Guitar Ensembles Concert: Jazz, Blues, and Rock n' Roll

When: Apr. 14 | 7 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val A. Browning Center | Room 136
Price: Free

Get ready to rock n' roll to WSU's Guitar Ensembles Concert! We will feature works in the jazz, blues, and rock n' roll styles of music, all played on classical nylon string guitars.

Wind and Percussion Chamber Music Concert

When: Apr. 15 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Garrison Choral Room
Price: Free

Experience a beautiful evening of music as Wind and Percussion students perform in small ensembles. Enjoy the rich sounds and talent of our students in this intimate concert setting!

KWCR Fest 2025

When: Apr. 17 | 4-8 p.m.
Location: Shepherd Union | Wildcat Lanes
Price: Free

Join us for KWCR Fests, where local bands will showcase a diverse range of music genres. Come enjoy a lively evening of live performances and discover new sounds from talented musicians in our community!

Speech Showcase

When: Apr. 17 | 7 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Elizabeth Hall | Room 229
Price: Free

Join us for an evening of compelling speeches as top students from COMM 1020 Principles of Public Speaking present on a range of engaging topics. Don’t miss this opportunity to support these talented speakers and explore thought-provoking ideas.

Percussion Ensemble in Concert: A Night at the Theater

When: Apr. 18 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Val. A Browning Center | Allred Theater
Price: $10 for adults; $7 for children under 18, military members, and senior citizens; $5 WSU Students; $5 group rate for groups of 10+ patrons

Weber State percussionists showcase their flare for the dramatic as various sticks, mallets, and other highly visual implements are used to create an unforgettable music performance sure to enthrall audience members: old and young and everywhere in between. You will hear clever and moving arrangements of beloved classics, as well as brand new works for percussion ensemble. 

BFA Thesis Exhibition

When: Apr. 18-24 | 6 p.m.
Location: Weber State University Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery
Price: Free

Celebrate the creativity and talent of our graduating art and design students at the BFA Thesis Exhibition. Explore an inspiring showcase of capstone work that highlights the diverse skills and perspectives of the next generation of artists. We invite you to join us for this special evening!

This was water

When: May 16, 2025-Apr. 30, 2026
Location: Dumke Arts Plaza
Price: Free

This was water by Kellie Bornhoft and Carey Campbell is an interactive sculpture, sound and video installation centered around the Great Salt Lake. The exhibition is opening at Ogden's Dumke Arts Plaza on May 16, 2025. Join us for live performances on May 16, Sept. 5, Nov. 7 and Apr. 30 at 6 p.m.