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"The 'Dark' Dimensions of Grey Space in Freestyle Skateboarding" by Bryce Noe (WashU PhD candidate in Musicology) was recently published in Leisure Studies.

"The 'Dark' Dimensions of Grey Space in Freestyle Skateboarding" by Bryce Noe (WashU PhD candidate in Musicology) was recently published in Leisure Studies.

Esther Kurtz's new book "A Beautiful Fight: The Racial Politics of Capoeira in Backland Bahia" has been released

Esther Kurtz's new book "A Beautiful Fight: The Racial Politics of Capoeira in Backland Bahia" has been released

Musicology Ph.D. candidates Christina Smiley and Tad Biggs were recently selected as panelists for the WashU Engaging the Local Public Humanities Colloquium & Workshop

Musicology Ph.D. candidates Christina Smiley and Tad Biggs were recently selected as panelists for the WashU Engaging the Local Public Humanities Colloquium & Workshop

Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ and the Blood Moon Orchestra April 6 - The Source

Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ and the Blood Moon Orchestra April 6 - The Source

Elijah Darden (WashU25) named a winner of the Missouri Composer's Project 2025

Elijah Darden (WashU25) named a winner of the Missouri Composer's Project 2025

WashU announces 2026 Great Artists Series - The Source

WashU announces 2026 Great Artists Series - The Source

World-class tenor Lawrence Brownlee performs for WashU's Great Artist Series - Post-Dispatch

World-class tenor Lawrence Brownlee performs for WashU's Great Artist Series - Post-Dispatch

Opera star Lawrence Brownlee March 23 - The Source

Opera star Lawrence Brownlee March 23 - The Source

Grammy winner Yefim Bronfman March 2 - The Source

Grammy winner Yefim Bronfman March 2 - The Source

Esther Viola Kurtz's article "Call, Response, and Compromisso: Ethical Practice in Capoeira of Backland Bahia, Brazil" was published online by Cambridge University Press

Esther Viola Kurtz's article "Call, Response, and Compromisso: Ethical Practice in Capoeira of Backland Bahia, Brazil" was published online by Cambridge University Press

Robert Snarrenberg, Associate Professor of Theory at WashU, has received a grant from the WashU Office of Digital Transformation.

Robert Snarrenberg, Associate Professor of Theory at WashU, has received a grant from the WashU Office of Digital Transformation.

Elijah Darden of (WashU25) has been named a Gates Cambridge Scholar, joining an elite group of global changemakers.

Elijah Darden of (WashU25) has been named a Gates Cambridge Scholar, joining an elite group of global changemakers.