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Arts & Entertainment
The arts are not only taught at Stanford, they are also enjoyed, performed, and attended by large numbers of the Stanford and surrounding communities.
The Cantor Arts Center features works from Europe to Asia to Africa to America, from ancient to contemporary. Stanford Live presents over 60 performances each year, bringing musicians, dancers, and artists to campus. The Anderson Collection at Stanford University is a remarkable collection of modern and contemporary American works spanning Abstract Expressionism, Bay Area Figuration, Color Field Painting, and more. Over 100 student art organizations flourish at Stanford.
Studying the Arts
Have questions about studying the arts at Stanford? Go to the Stanford Arts website or get in touch with student services coordinators from the following departments:
- Stanford Arts
- Department of Music
- Department of Art and Art History (including Art History, Art Practice, Film and Media Studies, and Design)
- Stanford Arts Institute
- Department of Theater and Performance Studies (including the Dance Division)
Arts-related Activities
Browse the websites below to learn about Stanford's many arts-related exhibitions, performances, events, and programs:
- Arts Events Calendar
- Cantor Arts Center
- Anderson Collection at Stanford University
- Department of Art & Art History Galleries
- Music at Stanford: Concert Calendar
- Stanford Live
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