Upcoming Events
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.
12 p.m.
David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State University logoEnjoy a midday break with mindfulness meditation in the DOMA galleries.
7 p.m.
the University Singers performing at Emens Auditorium during their 60th Annual Spectacular ReunionCelebrate the holiday season with the University Singers! Join us for familiar carols and songs of the season from "Indiana's Official Goodwill Ambassadors". Songs will include The First Noel, Hannukah!, Christmas Dance, and more! Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
10 a.m.
Student RecitalThis recital will feature the harp students of Joanne King. This event is free and open to the public.
3 p.m.
Student RecitalXue Bai is a piano student of James Helton. This event is free and open to the public.
5 p.m.
A rectangular golden holiday ornament in a dark green, red and gold decorated tree. The Ball State logo is etched into the ornamentPresented by Ball State’s Integrated Cultural Committee, the free festive event shines the holiday spotlight on many arts and culture spots along the campus Cultural Corridor. Enjoy activities, live performances, and demonstrations at the David Owsley Museum of Art, Emens Auditorium, Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, Sursa Performance Hall, the Nature Center, Christy Woods, the Glick Center for Glass, and the Charles W. Brown Planetarium!
7:30 p.m.
This concert has been rescheduled to December 2.
7:30 p.m.
image of Sursa Hall with the words "Event Rescheduled" on itThis recital has been rescheduled to December 9.
7:30 p.m.
Event CanceledThis recital has been canceled.
7:30 p.m.
7:30 p.m. | Emens Auditorium
7:30 p.m.
Poster design by Studio 165+Bring the whole family on a wild, whimsical ride through the heart of childhood dreams as this classic holiday tale returns to the stage as you've never seen it before. Tickets available through the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
1 p.m.
1:00 p.m. | Emens Auditorium
1 p.m.
Poster design by Studio 165+Bring the whole family on a wild, whimsical ride through the heart of childhood dreams as this classic holiday tale returns to the stage as you've never seen it before. Tickets available through the Emens Auditorium Box Office.
3 p.m.
Conductor Andrew Crow leading the choral ensembles on the Holiday Choral ConcertFive choirs combine to surround the audience in a feast for the eyes, the ears, and the heart. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. The afternoon (3 p.m.) performance will also be available as a livestream.
6 p.m.
Conductor Andrew Crow leading the choral ensembles on the Holiday Choral ConcertFive choirs combine to surround the audience in a feast for the eyes, the ears, and the heart. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. The afternoon (3 p.m.) performance will also be available as a livestream.
4:30 p.m.
2026 Chicago Showcase CastExperience the next generation of Ball State Theatre and Dance talent live in Chicago.
7:30 p.m.
The outside of Sursa Performance HallThis recital will feature members of our string faculty and students. This event is free and open to the public.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Student RecitalDarlene Tsai is a piano student of James Helton. This event is free and open to the public.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The cast of A CHRISMYSTERY performing onstage in Sursa HallEnjoy an intimate, nostalgic experience that feels both uplifting and deeply human through the magic of radio in this Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of It's a Wonderful Life! Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts box office located at Sursa Hall.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.
10 a.m.
students in the atrium art galleryGraduating seniors earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art will showcase their work in a range of media, including ceramics, drawing, glass, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and video and new media. Come see our seniors' amazing work! Join us for the Exhibition Receptions and Gallery Talks on December 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitions and receptions are free and open to the public.