Following is an archival list of the "Entertainment Program," dating back to 1919. This program evolved into the Concert Series, which in 2001 became the Performing Arts Series. Use the "find" feature on your browser to search for particular artists or names. Some of the past featured artists have included:
Yo-Yo Ma
Murray Perahia
Emanuel Ax
Emerson String Quartet
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
Urban Bushwomen
Paul Robeson
The Acting Company
The National Theatre of the Deaf
Oscar Peterson
Ravi Shankar
Louis Armstrong
B.B. King
Arlo Guthrie
Mary Pickford
The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
The Kronos Quartet
Takacs String Quartet
Tomie DePaola
Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
Takacs Quartet
Mark O'Connor
Steve Reich
The Canadian Brass To view full lists of the performances presented by the Performing Arts Series, please click on a decade below:
1919-1929
1929-1939
1939-1949
1949-1959
1959-1969
1969-1979
1979-1989
1989-1999
1999-2009