Our dynamic performing arts programs immerse students in the rich traditions of theater, dance and music, as well as contemporary practices that push the boundaries of the performing arts.

We cultivate the next generation of performers, creators and innovators by offering a comprehensive education that balances technique with creative exploration. Our distinguished faculty of accomplished artists and scholars mentor students through hands-on learning, collaborative projects and real-world experiences. With access to cutting-edge facilities, diverse performance opportunities and a supportive community, our programs will challenge, inspire and elevate your artistic journey. Whether you aspire to take the stage, direct a groundbreaking production or compose the next great score, SHU’s performing arts department is the place where your creative potential will truly flourish.

Programs Offered

Performing Arts certificates are also available to current undergraduate students:

Contact Information

Performing Arts

Martire Center for the Liberal Arts
Phone 203-371-7755

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