CREATIVE WRITING
Writers Series:
Peter Swanson
FEBRUARY 5
7:30 pm | Recital Hall
Revere Beach Stories:
Photographs and Poems by Stephenie
Young, Jennifer Martelli and Kevin Carey
FEBRUARY 18 – MARCH 14
Winfisky Gallery
Reception and Reading
February 21 | 6 – 8 pm
See listing under art events for additional details
Writers Series:
Shangyang Fang and MP Carver
MARCH 10
7:30 pm | MLK Room, ECC
Faculty Reading
MARCH 31
11 am | MLK Room, ECC
Graduate Student Reading
APRIL 23
7:30 pm | MLK Room, ECC
*TICKETS
Ticketed events include: music and dance guest artists and theatre productions.
Tickets: $15 general / $10 seniors / Free for students with ID and under 18.
Admission is free to Writers Series events, student concerts and the Winfisky Gallery.
Salem State students, faculty and staff are admitted free with their ID to all arts events.
SPRING 2025 SALEM NIGHTS!
Salem residents receive free admission with ID
February 28 – Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties
April 25 – As You Like It
Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties by
Jen Silverman
Directed by Julie Kiernan
FEBRUARY 21-23, 28 and MARCH 1-2
Callan Studio Theatre
$15 general / $10 senior / Free for students with ID and under 18*
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Directed by Esme Allen
APRIL 18-20 and APRIL 25-27
Sophia Gordon Center
$15 general / $10 senior / Free for students with ID and under 18*
VENUES
Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts
356 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA North Campus
Winfisky Gallery
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10 am-5 pm
Ellison Campus Center (ECC)
352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA North Campus
Recital Hall
71 Loring Avenue, Salem, MA
Harrington Campus
O’Keefe Complex
225 Canal Street, Salem, MA PARKING
ART DANCE
Miles Smith / Effigy Honors in Art (Printmaking)
JANUARY 13 – FEBRUARY 7
Winfisky Gallery, ECC
JANUARY 22
Artist Talk 12:30 – 1:30 pm Reception
1:30 – 3 pm | ECC Commuter Lounge
Revere Beach Stories: Photographs and Poems by Stephenie Young, Jennifer Martelli, and Kevin Carey
FEBRUARY 18 – MARCH 14
Trash Transformed: A Binational Perspective on Art and Sustainability
MARCH 31 – APRIL 18 Winfisky Gallery, ECC
APRIL 10
Zoe Jansen / Honors in Art (Photography)
APRIL 21 – MAY 16 Sophia Gordon Center
APRIL 23
Artist Talk 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Emma Crosby and Kalynda Santana / Honors in Art (Painting)
APRIL 28 – MAY 16
Winfisky Gallery, ECC
APRIL 30
Artist Talk Reception 12:30 – 1:30 pm 1:30 – 3 pm ECC, Commuter Lounge
Art + Design 2025
Student Art Awards Exhibition
APRIL 14 – MAY 9
APRIL 23
Modern Technique with Angelina Benitez
JANUARY 17
1:40 – 2:55 pm | O’Keefe 303
Intergenerational Hip Hop Dance Symposium
JANUARY 30: Dance Battle
4:30 – 8 pm | Vets Hall, ECC
JANUARY 31:
Hip Hop Dance Film Festival
FEBRUARY 1:
Hip Hop Dance Showcase
Both events take place at 7:30 pm in the Sophia Gordon Center
Integrating Digital Media and Interdisciplinary Approaches with Movement with Ellen Oliver
FEBRUARY 18
12:15 –1:30 pm | O’Keefe 303
Introduction to Odissi Classical Indian Dance with Priya Bangal
MARCH 26
3:05 – 4:20 pm | O’Keefe 303
Intermediate/Advanced Modern Technique with Julie Marie Muskat
MARCH 28
1:40 – 2:55 pm | O’Keefe 303 Artist Talk
APRIL 1 9:25 – 10:40 am | O’Keefe 303
MUSIC
Joel LaRue Smith
Masterclass
FEBRUARY 3 11 am | Recital Hall
20th Anniversary
Music Major Celebration
Music Alumni
Introduction to Capoeira with Guthemberg Teixeira
APRIL 9
3:05 – 4:20 pm | O’Keefe 303
Salem Dance Ensemble Concert
MAY 3 | 7:30 pm MAY 4 | 2 pm Sophia Gordon Center
Mixed Recital
MARCH 8 7 pm | Recital Hall
The Ballad of Tam Lin by Molly Pinto Madigan ’13
MARCH 29 | 7:30 pm
MARCH 30 | 3 pm
Music Alumni Panel: Ethnomusicology
APRIL 8
4:30 pm | Classroom Building 275
Mike Testa and Sanae Kanda: Proof of Concept Concert
APRIL 14 7:30 pm | Recital Hall
Requiem in E minor, Op. 1 by Javier Marquez ’08
APRIL 24
University Orchestra and Chorus 7:30 pm | Salem High School
University Band
APRIL 28 7:30 pm | Recital Hall
Small Ensembles Concert MAY 1 7:30 pm | Recital Hall
