Upcoming Events
10 a.m.
patrons viewing the 89th Annual Student Art ShowThe School of Art invites the public to attend Posters for Peace: Voices from the Indian Context, an international design collaboration initiated by the South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA). The initiative brings together twenty graphic designers and design educators from India and the United States (of Indian origin) to explore and interpret the idea of peace within the Indian socio-cultural context. October 20 – November 12, 2026. Free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
A piano sitting on the Sursa Performance Hall stageEnjoy a performance from faculty member Sean Imboden and featured guest artists! This recital is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
Student RecitalAmanda Paust is a flute student of Mihoko Watanabe. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Fall Short Play Series features multiple short plays performed in repertory directed by junior-level students. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
10 a.m.
patrons viewing the 89th Annual Student Art ShowThe School of Art invites the public to attend Posters for Peace: Voices from the Indian Context, an international design collaboration initiated by the South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA). The initiative brings together twenty graphic designers and design educators from India and the United States (of Indian origin) to explore and interpret the idea of peace within the Indian socio-cultural context. October 20 – November 12, 2026. Free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Student RecitalThe Student Composers' Forum features creative and innovative musical compositions written by undergraduate and graduate Ball State University composers. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Fall Short Play Series features multiple short plays performed in repertory directed by junior-level students. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
10 a.m.
patrons viewing the 89th Annual Student Art ShowThe School of Art invites the public to attend Posters for Peace: Voices from the Indian Context, an international design collaboration initiated by the South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA). The initiative brings together twenty graphic designers and design educators from India and the United States (of Indian origin) to explore and interpret the idea of peace within the Indian socio-cultural context. October 20 – November 12, 2026. Free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Dr. Denis Jiron looks at the camera holding a trombone while wearing a navy suit.The school of music is delighted to invite trombonist Denis Jiron for a recital and masterclass in Sursa Hall! Event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Fall Short Play Series features multiple short plays performed in repertory directed by junior-level students. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
Two sisters navigate humor, memory, and an increasingly shifting reality in this poignant exploration of sisterhood, mental illness, and the strange, fragile experience of being alive. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
10 a.m.
patrons viewing the 89th Annual Student Art ShowThe School of Art invites the public to attend Posters for Peace: Voices from the Indian Context, an international design collaboration initiated by the South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA). The initiative brings together twenty graphic designers and design educators from India and the United States (of Indian origin) to explore and interpret the idea of peace within the Indian socio-cultural context. October 20 – November 12, 2026. Free and open to the public.
5:30 p.m.
Student RecitalNathan Ullrich and Nicholas Dillner are percussion students of YoungKyoung Lee. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Fall Short Play Series features multiple short plays performed in repertory directed by junior-level students. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
10:30 a.m.
Art education classroom - teacher instructs the classroom of child paintersThis Fall 2026 we will once again be offering Saturday Children’s Art Classes provided by Art Education students in the School of Art at Ball State University.
12 p.m.
patrons viewing the 89th Annual Student Art ShowThe School of Art invites the public to attend Posters for Peace: Voices from the Indian Context, an international design collaboration initiated by the South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA). The initiative brings together twenty graphic designers and design educators from India and the United States (of Indian origin) to explore and interpret the idea of peace within the Indian socio-cultural context. October 20 – November 12, 2026. Free and open to the public.
2:30 p.m.
David Owsley Museum of Art at Ball State University logoJoin a free public tour of works selected by a DOMA gallery guide.
2:30 p.m.
Two sisters navigate humor, memory, and an increasingly shifting reality in this poignant exploration of sisterhood, mental illness, and the strange, fragile experience of being alive. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
The light painting in Sursa's lobby entitled First SymphonyThe EM concert series is a showcase for compositions of electronic and digital media.
2:30 p.m.
Two sisters navigate humor, memory, and an increasingly shifting reality in this poignant exploration of sisterhood, mental illness, and the strange, fragile experience of being alive. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
3 p.m.
Choral musicians on stage performingUnder the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office starting August 1. This concert will also be livestreamed.
7:30 p.m.
Student RecitalThis recital will feature the horn students of Gene Berger. This event is free and open to the public.
7:30 p.m.
The Fall Short Play Series features multiple short plays performed in repertory directed by junior-level students. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
7:30 p.m.
Two sisters navigate humor, memory, and an increasingly shifting reality in this poignant exploration of sisterhood, mental illness, and the strange, fragile experience of being alive. Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office.
10 a.m.
patrons viewing the 89th Annual Student Art ShowThe School of Art invites the public to attend Posters for Peace: Voices from the Indian Context, an international design collaboration initiated by the South Asian Design Educators Alliance (SADEA). The initiative brings together twenty graphic designers and design educators from India and the United States (of Indian origin) to explore and interpret the idea of peace within the Indian socio-cultural context. October 20 – November 12, 2026. Free and open to the public.