At UL Lafayette’s College of the Arts, creativity doesn’t stay in the classroom—it takes center stage, fills gallery walls, and brings communities together.
Our ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs don’t just learn—they perform, exhibit, and produce real work that prepares them for careers in the arts.
Dance Performances
Experience the art of movement through dynamic performances that showcase a range of styles—from contemporary and jazz to classical and experimental dance. As a dance ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, you’ll perform in faculty- and ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ-choreographed works, collaborate across disciplines, and take the stage in multiple productions each year.
- Fall and Spring Dance Concerts
- ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Choreography Showcases
- Site-Specific and Collaborative Performances
- Guest Artist Residencies and Masterclasses
- Performances at Festivals and Conferences
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Music Ensembles
Join a vibrant community of performers and grow through live performance opportunities across genres and styles. Ensembles are open to music majors and non-majors alike.
- UL Lafayette Wind Ensemble
- Symphony Orchestra
- Jazz Ensemble
- Chamber Ensembles
- Pride of Acadiana Marching Band
- ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Chorale & Chamber Singers
- Opera and Musical Theatre Productions
- Contemporary and Classical Dance Performances
Theatre Performances & Productions
Step into the spotlight with hands-on experience in every aspect of production—acting, directing, choreography, stage management, and more.
- Mainstage Productions
- ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ-Directed Works
- Dance Concerts
- Interdisciplinary Collaborations
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Art & Design Exhibitions
Bring your work into public view. Visual arts and design ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵs showcase their creativity through juried exhibitions, installations, and senior capstone shows.
- ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ and Faculty Gallery Exhibits
- Annual Juried ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Art Exhibition
- Senior Shows in the Fletcher Hall Gallery
- Community and Regional Collaborations
- Industrial Design and Architecture Project Showcases
Whether you're performing for a live audience, curating a gallery show, or designing for real clients, the College of the Arts gives you the platform to create—and be seen.