This Auburn University student recital is free and open to the public. Doors open 15 minutes prior to the performance.

This Auburn University student recital is free and open to the public. Doors open 15 minutes prior to the performance.

Music by Jeanine Tesori Lyrics and Book by Brian Crawley Based on “The Ugliest Pilgrim” by Doris Betts Directed by Lindsay Rae Taylor Music Direction by Brian Osborne Choreography by Jeri DickeyApril 16-25, 2025 Telfair B. Peet Mainstage TheatreWednesday, April 16, 7:30pm Thursday, April 17, 7:30pm Friday, April 18, 7:30pm Saturday, April 19, 7:30pm Wednesday, April 23, 7:30pm Thursday, April 24, 7:30pm* Friday, April 25, 7:30pm*Talkback after the showA tale of the power of self-acceptance and compassion, Violet takes audiences on a journey through the South during the Civil Rights era. As Violet journeys to receive what she hopes will be a miracle cure from a faith healer, she finds joy, heartache, and self-knowledge. Gospel, blues, and folk-inspired songs carry her through her tribulations towards a transformative embrace of her own flaws and scars.Violet is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

Our community music program offers private lessons to students of all ages in the community. Lessons are taught by Auburn faculty and graduate students.

Alabama’s agricultural heritage is documented through ten large-scale murals produced in 1939, a time when the state began diversifying its output.

Photojournalist Kate Medley covers national news in the American South, focused on storytelling and environmental portraiture. In this exhibition, Medley invites viewers to see the people and culinary art of service stations, convenience stores and quick stops located across the South, shining a light on the unexpected community, generosity and creativity found in hidden corners of the U.S.