School of Performing Arts to Host Percussion Day this Saturday

The School of Performing Arts will host their biennial Percussion Day this coming Saturday, Nov. 1 from 9:30am-9pm.  The Day will begin in the CMU Ballroom with a morning mass drumline bringing together high school and university students from across the region to learn hands-on fundamentals of marching percussion under guest artist Lauren Teel, the percussion caption head of the […]

Minnesota State Moorhead Dragon Honor Band Thursday

The School of Performing Arts will be hosting the 2025 Dragon High School Honor Band this Thursday, October 30. Over 70 high school students from 24 area schools will be on campus to rehearse and perform in an ensemble conducted by Dr. Benjamin Druffel. The performance, which will also include our Wind Ensemble, will be at 1:30pm in the Hansen […]

Mischief Managed: Community Engagement and Planetarium Host Hogwarts Scavenger Hunt

Nicole Larry and Sara Schultz and their student staff (Community Outreach and Planetarium) collaborated with Clued-In Events to host their ninth annual community scavenger hunt. This year’s theme was Harry Potter which partnered well the Planetarium programming “Skies Over Hogwarts”. Participants raced throughout campus to be the first to solve all 13 puzzles. Areas of campus that were highlighted included: […]