The Arts · Lafayette College

The Arts · Lafayette College
The Arts at Lafayette College
The Arts at Lafayette play a vital role in shaping the creative landscape of Lafayette College and the greater Lehigh Valley community. More than just a building, a stage, a campus, or a classroom, we are dedicated to inviting world-class makers, thinkers, and performers reflecting a shared enthusiasm for artistic expression to our campus.
BOX OFFICE.
Discover the 2025–26 season of ticketed events across music, theater, dance, film and more—spotlighting global artists, student performers, and bold new voices.
ON VIEW.
Explore what’s on view—thought-provoking exhibitions that span media, cultures, and generations.
APRIL 9-30
FRINGE FESTIVAL
From improv, spoken word, and dance to one-acts produced by our very own Pards, you won’t want to miss this month-long theatrical celebration!
QUEER FILM SERIES
a selection of classic, experimental, and contemporary queer cinema. These events will invite audiences to consider the visual pleasures, temporal expressions, and counter-cultural interventions of these extraordinary films.
Free and Open to the Public.
JOIN THE CONVERSATION
A series of public conversations and gatherings that explore how artistic practice can deepen our understanding of democracy in a world shaped by platforms, algorithms, and data.
ART / ART HISTORY
MAJOR AND MINOR PROGRAM
FILM & MEDIA STUDIES
MAJOR AND MINOR PROGRAM
MUSIC
MAJOR AND MINOR PROGRAM
THEATER
MAJOR AND MINOR PROGRAM
CREATIVE WRITING
CONCENTRATION
PERFORMANCE SERIES
WILLIAMS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
EPI
EXPERIMENTAL PRINTMAKING INSTITUTE
GALLERIES
MULTIPLE EXHIBITING SPACES THROUGHOUT CAMPUS
The arts are a source of so much passion at Lafayette. Everywhere you look, there’s someone creating incredible art. Truly encapsulating of our motto “cur non”
Cormac Hurley '24
Student
We have a community that supports our students and their pursuits as one of the main sources for artistic inclusion. Being able to have student musicians playing events to artists selling their work is incredible!
Mckenna Graf '26
student
The arts at Lafayette have always felt like home to me...My professors and peers encourage me to expand upon my artistic abilities in a collaborative manner, building a community of some of the kindest and most talented people I know.
Liu '25
student
The resilience and passion individually and collectively among the students and faculty that make it. The arts community on campus continuously encourages and pushes Lafayette to be a more vibrant, vocal campus.
Emily Mackin '24
student
The Arts on Lafayette’s campus consistently encourages students to lean into the unfamiliar. Lafayette Arts often provides a space in which all can take part in, regardless of prior experience. Working at EPI gave me a wholehearted community, and helped me to uncover my life aspirations.
Ani Brutas '26
student
FRINGE FESTIVAL
FRINGE FESTIVALS are about experimentation: testing the boundaries of what theater is and can be. This spring, we imagine what the future might hold if we but dare to dream it.
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Mar 31, 2026
Honoring the exceptional work of Lafayette faculty at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
At a special Bicentennial event in Los Angeles, Profs. Katherine Groo and Eric Hupe highlight the vital role of the arts in education, understanding the…
Oct 24, 2025
Meet our new faculty: Alice Heeren
Learn more about Alice Heeren, assistant professor of art.
Oct 24, 2025
Meet our new faculty: Melissa Livingston
Learn more about Melissa Livingston, assistant professor of theater.
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