Performing Arts

Elon’s Department of Performing Arts brings “Come From Away” to McCrary Theatre, with students exploring the real people and acts of kindness behind the musical.

Elon University is featuring a variety of photos every month to highlight the exceptional learning, work and activities of students, faculty and staff.

Hosted by the Isabella Cannon Global Education Center and campus partners, International Education Week will feature cultural, academic and community-building events that celebrate and emphasize how international education fosters cross-cultural understanding, global learning, and meaningful relationships.

Sharon Wheatley, an original Broadway cast member who originated the role of Diane in "Come From Away," visited Elon to share her experience with the Tony Award-winning musical.

Rubeck, a beloved professor of performing arts, died in May.

From performing arts to biology, new faculty members will teach, mentor, and conduct research beginning this academic year within Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences.

The 2027 edition of "The Best 392 Colleges" ranks Elon University among the nation’s best in multiple categories, including #1 Best College Theater and #4 Best Classroom Experience.

The Class of 2030 begin their Elon journey with Move-In Day on Aug. 21. Four current Elon students offer their words of wisdom to the incoming class.

Sanai Crosby ’28 is using specialized neuroscience equipment to understand how movement shapes brainwaves during choreographed dance.

Elon faculty, students, alumni, and professional artists will perform the Italian premiere of “The Light in the Piazza,” marking the first time this production is performed in Florence, Italy.