Performing Arts

Eleven Elon seniors and alumni have been named semifinalists for The Fulbright U.S. Student Program: the largest educational exchange program in the world that offers research, study and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 2,000 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.

The Elon alum says the technical training he gained at the university was vital, but connecting with the Elon community in New York City has made his transition to a musical theatre career even better.

Students in the Department of Performing Arts collaborate with the Elon University Gender & LGBTQIA Center for the annual fundraiser on Jan. 14.

Kenneth Francoeur '12 is currently in the cast of the National Tour of Les Misérables. Several Elon students and Polly Cornelius, associate teaching professor of music, went backstage and met the cast and crew at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, North Carolina

University Magazine has ranked Elon University as one of the 'best high-tech college campuses.' The data-informed ranking highlights universities setting the standard for high-tech education in 2026.

"Dance Chronicle," a leading journal in dance studies, recently invited Keshia Gee to contribute a book review based on her scholarly expertise in West African dance and history.

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

Aubee Billie’s journey spans an off Broadway debut, campus leadership in the Native American Student Association (NASA) and a deep commitment to celebrating and uplifting Indigenous identity.

Before he even graduates from Elon University, Campy Rodriguez is already part of one of Disney’s most popular stories as he performs in the ensemble of “Aladdin” on Broadway. But unlike the story’s main character, Rodriguez’s dreams are less magical and more hard work.

Dramaturgy offers history and context for "An American in Paris" cast, creative team and audiences