American Dance Festival
Heralded as "one of the nation's most important institutions", every summer the American Dance Festival graces Duke's campus with a 6-1/2 week series of performances by professional modern dance companies from around the globe. In addition to main stage performances by the likes of Pilobolus, Paul Taylor Dance Co. and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, the Festival also includes community events, workshops, the Dancing for the Camera film series, award presentations, and a professional schooling program all geared toward supporting, creating and sharing the art of modern dance.

Black Student Alliance
The Black Student Alliance is an organization geared toward enriching student life at the university culturally, intellectually, and socially by programming information and events relevant to the black experience. Affiliated student groups include Dance Black, Karamu, and United in Praise.

DUU LiveEnt (formerly Broadway at Duke)
Broadway at Duke is now DUU LiveEnt!
Broadway at Duke, a committee of the Duke University Union, has been celebrated for its rich history of hosting annual series of national Broadway performances on tour. Throughout the year, DUU LiveEnt will present two premiere main stage Broadway tours and 2-3 second stage productions aimed to deliver the best of performing arts in a highly entertaining and accessible fashion.

Choral Society of Durham
Founded in 1949, the Choral Society of Durham has a long-standing reputation for excellence in performing great choral literature with professional orchestra and an array of regional and nationally-known soloists. The Choral Society of Durham has earned a reputation as one of the Southeast's finest symphonic choruses. The 150-voice mixed chorus includes members from all walks of life, selected by audition from throughout North Carolina's Triangle area.

Chapel Choir
The Duke University Chapel Choir is one of the nation's largest and most active university choirs. A "town and gown" group, its 150 members include students, faculty, staff, and other singers from the Duke and Durham communities. The choir is led by Rodney Wynkoop, Director of Chapel Music, assisted by Assistant Conductor Allan Friedman, and the accompanist is Chapel Organist David Arcus. The Chapel Choir, along with the 36-voice Schola Cantorum, sings anthems and leads the congregation in hymns in the Sunday worship services and various other Chapel services. It also presents two major concerts with professional orchestra each year. The choir's annual performances of Handel's Messiah, a tradition since 1933, pack the Chapel each December (tickets go onsale the first week of November each year). The Spring Oratorio concerts feature other major choral works, from Bach to modern masterpieces.

Duke Chorale
The Duke Chorale is a primarily undergraduate concert choir at Duke University which performs an extensive repertoire of choral pieces ranging from Renaissance German and French works to Latin Requiems and Negro spirituals. The chorale has performed in many national and international locales, including England, China and Italy.

Duke Dance Program
The Duke University Dance Program offers its students the opportunity to study in an environment that challenges the student's intellectual, expressive, and physical capabilities. Dance classes are open to all Duke undergraduate students and the Dance Program provides beginning, intermediate and advanced levels of classes in order to meet the varied needs of undergraduate students. For those interested in seeking formal recognition for their involvement in the Dance Program, we offer a Major and a Minor in Dance, and students may also pursue a major through the University's Program II.The Duke University Dance Program presents two major performances annually, which feature advanced student performers/ choreographers, along with faculty and special guests.

Duke University Department of Theater Studies
The Department of Theater Studies combines cutting edge theater research, including the creation and development of new works for the theater, with new approaches to the study and interpretation of the riches of world drama. Our unique role within the university is to marry theory and practice in both our research and teaching through scholarly and creative endeavors that earn national and international attention.

Duke University Department of Music
The Department of Music offers courses to majors and non-majors in a variety of musical disciplines, including composition, theory, performance, ethnomusicology, and musicology (music history). Over 250 students participate each year in our eight performing ensembles: Chamber Music, Chorale, Collegium Musicum, Djembe Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Opera Workshop, Symphony Orchestra, and Wind Symphony. The Department of Music is dedicated to serving the university and local communities by presenting over 100 public events each year, including faculty recitals, masterclasses with world-renowned musicians, lectures and workshops.

Duke Performances
Duke Performances explores the full range of the performing arts, from the traditional to the forward-leaning, embracing programming from diverse cultures and disciplines through presentation and education. Duke Performances features programming that serves to celebrate the finest traces of culture incubated in North Carolina and the South, while simultaneously embracing Duke University's international profile and status as a renowned research institution. Duke Performances is working, through several new programming initiatives, to rethink the manner in which an institution of higher learning facilitates the interaction between community and the arts. Duke Performances provides outstanding cultural programming, support for the University's academic departments, and an opportunity for our students to see the finest performing artists in the world for the best price in the country. Duke Performances is committed to providing the highest quality experience for both artists and audiences. Our mandate is to maintain a balance between our regional responsibility, artistic integrity, and the educational mission of Duke University.

Duke Players
Duke Players is the student organization in the Department of Theater Studies.  In addition to producing one lab production each semester, its members support the department's productions by running auditions, working on production crews, and promoting theater participation.

Duke Jazz Ensemble
The Duke Jazz Ensemble, directed by John Brown, is comprised of twenty or so musicians and presents a full schedule of concerts each year, featuring guest artists who have included such jazz greats as Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie, and Branford Marsalis.

Duke Symphony Orchestra
The Duke Symphony Orchestra, directed by Harry Davidson and consisting of over 90 musicians drawn mostly from the Duke student body, seeks to create an exciting and enlivening environment for concert-goers and performers alike. Its repertoire spans works from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, including rare works and well-known masterpieces.

Duke University Union
The Duke University Union is the university's largest umbrella organization for an array of entirely student-run production groups, including Freewater Presentations, Freewater Productions, Major Attractions, Major Speakers, DUU Onstage and the new DUU LiveEnt. DUU is proud to have presented professional musical theatre, drama and film at Duke for almost 40 years and counting!

Hoof 'n' Horn
The second-oldest student-run musical theater group in the nation, Hoof 'n' Horn strives to provide the very finest in amateur theater to Duke University and the Durham area. Students control all aspects of the theater experience: from producing to directing, building to performing, and everything in between.

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University fosters the understanding and appreciation of the visual arts by providing direct experiences with original works of art supported by a range of exhibitions, programs and publications for the university and the broader community. The museum draws on the intellectual resources of a great research university and serves as a laboratory of the arts dedicated to multidisciplinary approaches to learning. These strategies make the Nasher at Duke a unique cornerstone of the arts for Duke University, Durham and the Triangle community, the State of North Carolina and the greater Southeast region.