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1. A ballerina in blue on stage. 2. A man sits at a piano. 3. Two actors on stage face one another in period costumes. 4. A man plays a flute surrounded by an orchestra.

Photos courtesy UNCSA, credit Luke Jamroz, Wayne Reich, Allison Lee Isley, and Tony Spielberg

Just a few days ago, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts unveiled its 2025-26 performance season: “UNCSA Presents.”

Featuring free shows, low-cost events, and even customizable performance packages, this season’s showcase offers locals and visitors the chance to experience the world-class artistry of UNCSA students, faculty, alumni, and acclaimed guests.

Disciplines range from dance, drama, and opera to jazz, film, and so, so much more (full schedule here).

Tickets are already on sale — start exploring and see what speaks to you.

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