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Theatre Professor Scot Reese and students present popular selections from the Broadway repertoire.

Time: 12:00 - 12:40
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Gildenhorn Recital Hall

Enjoy the "Successions: Prints by African American Artists from the Jean and Robert Steele Collection," which features 62 prints by more than 45 artists, including Romare Bearden, Elizabeth Catlett, David C. Driskell, Jacob Lawrence, Faith Ringgold and William T. Williams.
All Day
Location: 1207 David C. Driskell Center, Cole Student Activities Building

MFA dance student Shannon Dooling takes us into the world of her research on Anne Morrow Lindbergh in an interactive lecture performance.

Time: 12:00 - 12:30
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Arboretum staff will be at the main entry plaza to answer your questions about the supporting role of the expansive landscapes at the center.

Time: 01:30 - 02:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Front of Center

See the work of aspiring architects who are learning what it takes to make and architectural design.

Time: 11:30 - 12:00
Location: 1101, Architecture Building

Explore your passion, broaden your mind and embrace your role in the world. In this session, you'll be encouraged and challenged to broaden your perspective: learn to speak Chinese read Shakespeare; become globally engaged through cultural and language immersion programs; intern at the Smithsonian. Hear from current students about these and other exciting opportunities.

Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Kay Theatre

Gather information about our major and hear from current students. College representatives are available to answer questions about undergraduate programs.

Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Location: 1208, Knight Hall

Meet news anchors from CBS, WUSA-TV Washington D.C. to get the inside scoop on doing interviews that inform and excite the public. You'll even take your turn in front of the camera during a mock newscast and get a copy of your news debut.

Time: 11:00 - 03:00
Location: 1206, Knight Hall

Start and end Maryland Day on the right wheel! Ride your bicycle to campus and take advantage of the FREE bicycle valet and tune up stations brought to you by DOTS, bikeUMD, and the Campus Bike Shop.
All Day
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Front of Center

Enjoy a concert comprising a fusion of Brazilian, classical and jazz styles. It will be performed by the group FUSAO!, which features flutists Kathleen Trahan and Camille Delaney and composer, singer and pianist John Christopher Urquiaga.

Time: 01:15 - 01:55
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Gildenhorn Recital Hall

Want to become an architect or real estate developer? Curious about careers in planning or historic preservation? Learn how you can explore ground breaking undergraduate and graduate programs and discover your career possibilities.

Time: 11:00 - 02:00
Location: 1105, Architecture Building

Stop by to have your portrait drawn by a professional caricature artist.
All Day
Location: Tawes Plaza

Inscribe your favorite quotations on Tawes Plaza in chalk. Stop by the Department of English table, refer to anthologies and literature collections, and leave behind your favorite poetry or prose quotation.
All Day
Location: Tawes Plaza

Travel with dancer XueJuan Feng as she guides you through the beauty of Chinese dance.Please bring character shoes. (Females: shoes with approximately 1 inch to 2 inch heels; Males: a pair of men's jazz shoes or a pair of heeled dress shoes).

Time: 10:30 - 11:15
Location: Studio 2, Clarice Smith Center

Join the students of the College Park Scholars Arts program in a creative exhibition of solo and ensemble creative artwork featuring live music,performances, acting, original short films, fine art galleries, an art raffle, refreshments and more! Join us for this annual celebration of art and community!

Time: 11:30 - 03:00
Location: All Rooms, Cambridge Community Center

Maryland alumni thriving in the world of sports journalism return to share their experiences and how their time on campus prepared them for their careers.

Time: 12:00 - 01:30
Location: Knight Hall

Are you feeling detached? Out of touch with your body? Want to feel part of something bigger? See how small movements and gestures can become larger while moving in communion with other bodies. Join UMD undergrad dance majors in creating and performing a site-specific improvisational dance inspired by Rudolf Laban's motion choirs and the landscape surrounding the Clarice Smith Center.

Time: 12:00 - 12:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Grand Pavilion

Come join us for a hands-on workshop led by students in the Digital Cultures and Creativity program. We'll explore the connections between art and emerging digital technologies through the use of Kinect.

Time: 01:00 - 03:00
Location: 0113, Queen Anne's Hall

Join members of the costume shop staff for a tour of the shop and a behind-the-scenes look at costume design and preparation. Sew cool!

Time: 12:00 - 02:00
Location: Costume Shop, Clarice Smith Center

MFA dancers XueJuan Feng, Stephanie Miracle and Jessie Laurita-Spanglet perform.

Time: 01:30 - 02:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Laurie Meer, international competitor and U.S. National Champion in Ballroom dance, will teach an aerobic, no-partner ballroom dance class.

Time: 03:00 - 03:30
Location: Studio 2, Clarice Smith Center

Dances for Dogs and People Who Walk Them is a fun, interactive experience for dogs and their owners. Dogs and owners learn dances they can perform together and use to add some flair to daily walks! Dance Exchange associate artist Margot Greenlee will lead participants through activities that enable dogs and the people who walk them to get to know each other in new ways. If you don't have a dog, the Prince George's County Animal Shelter will provide several adoptable and dancing dogs so you can participate!

Time: 12:30 - 12:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Theatre Courtyard

Dances for Dogs and People Who Walk Them is a fun, interactive experience for dogs and their owners. Dogs and owners learn dances they can perform together and use to add some flair to daily walks! Dance Exchange associate artist Margot Greenlee will lead participants through activities that enable dogs and the people who walk them to get to know each other in new ways . If you don't have a dog, the Prince George's County Animal Shelter will provide several adoptable and dancing dogs so you can participate!

Time: 11:30 - 11:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Theatre Courtyard

Dances for Dogs and People Who Walk Them is a fun, interactive experience for dogs and their owners. Dogs and owners learn dances they can perform together and use to add some flair to daily walks! Dance Exchange associate artist Margot Greenlee will lead participants through activities that enable dogs and the people who walk them to get to know each other in new ways . If you don't have a dog, the Prince George's County Animal Shelter will provide several adoptable and dancing dogs so you can participate!

Time: 10:30 - 10:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Theatre Courtyard

See works by students in the Art Honors Thesis Program.
All Day
Location: 1309, Art/Soc Building

Help art students and faculty create a wall-size drawing while we project digital videos. This experimental mural will be fun for the whole family. All materials will be provided-just bring your creativity.
All Day
Location: 2314, Art/Soc Building

Discover Latin America's connection to the Maryland community. Listen to Latin music, watch live dance performances, and travel with our students to the Amazon, rural Ecuador and cyberspace.
All Day
Location: Tawes Plaza

"The Collaborative Legacy of Merce Cunningham" reflects on the nature of the work between him and the artists, composers and designers with whom he created "in space and time." The Robert Siegel Architect exhibit "Movement" shows movement and ritual in architecture, and includes a conceptual approach to sustainable design.
All Day
Location: Kibel Gallery, lower level, across from 0204, Architecture Building

Join the Language House for an exploration of international cultures showcased through food, games and hands-on activities.

Time: 10:00 - 02:00
Location: Ground Floor, St. Mary's Hall

Exercise in the spirit of flamenco. Take part in a passionate aerobic workout to fabulous music.

Time: 02:30 - 03:00
Location: Studio 2, Clarice Smith Center

View the remarkable video dances created in Spring 2012 and directed by dance artists Sara Pearson and Patrik Widrig.

Time: 11:00 - 01:30
Location: Choreography Studio, Clarice Smith Center

Explore graduate programs in journalism at the Merrill College. College representatives are available to answer questions and to give tours of Knight Hall.

Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Location: Knight Hall

Watch the keys move as though Rachmaninoff himself were at the piano! Hear great pianists from the 1920s come alive through the technology of the Bosendorfer 290SE digital reproducing piano. Demonstrations at 12PM, 1:30PM and 3PM.

Time: 12:00 - 03:30
Location: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library, Clarice Smith Center

Join in on the fun with Kreativity as they play improvisational games with you, the audience.

Time: 11:40 - 12:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Cafritz Foundation Theatre

Ever wanted to fiddle on a fiddle or toot your own horn? The collegiate chapter of the National Association for Music Education offers an interactive, hands-on "zoo" chock full of musical instruments.

Time: 11:00 - 03:00
Location: Music room 2540, Clarice Smith Center

Please join Sesame Street's senior puppet coordinator and muppet captain, Kevin Clash, for this special Maryland Day appearance. Mr. Clash will bring a special guest with him and will answer questions from the audience. He will also talk about his recent autobiography, "My Life as a Furry Red Monster: what Elmo has taught me about life, love, and laughing out loud," and his award-winning film, "Being Elmo: a puppeteer's journey." Limited seating available. All adults and children must have a ticket. Reservations begin April 17th. This event is at full capacity. No tickets available."

Time: 02:00 - 03:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Kay Theatre

Make music with your family and two experienced early-childhood music educators. The experts from Kidsmusicart, who teach here, will lead this fun activity for kids ages 2-6. Join in as we play instruments, sing and chant, fingerplay and dance with scarves and learn about music in a fun and age-appropriate way.

Time: 01:30 - 02:30
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Prince George's Suite

Adjunct faculty artist Kyoko Okamoto directs university students and Koto Society members during this celebration of the majestic koto, a stringed instrument that originated in China and came to Japan in the 8th century.

Time: 03:15 - 04:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall

Ever wonder how lighting technology, costumes, sound and scenery combine to create a production? Theatre students give you a close-up look into the wonders of theatrical lighting design.

Time: 11:00 - 01:00
Location: Theatre Room 3731, Clarice Smith Center

Listen to MFA candidates from the Department of English present their work in this Maryland Day preview.

Time: 01:00 - 02:30
Location: 2202, Art/Soc Building

Faculty, staff and the community at large play in this energetic ensemble, directed by John Wakefield, Director Emeritus of UMD Bands. Canceled in the event of rain.

Time: 10:30 - 11:15
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Theatre Courtyard

Enjoy a mini-concert of dances from the Maryland Dance Ensemble Repertory.

Time: 11:15 - 11:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Experience a mini-concert of dances from the Maryland Dance Ensemble Repertory.

Time: 12:45 - 01:15
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Cover artists from the recent productions of "Postcard from Morocco" and "Miss Havisham's Fire" will perform scenes from the operas. Undergrad students in the Opera Workshop will perform selections from their scene study and selections from their upcoming final project operas.

Time: 12:00 - 01:30
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Kay Theatre

Meet Donna Hamilton, dean for undergraduate studies, and other representatives of undergraduate education to learn about the academic majors at Maryland, learning communities, Letters and Sciences for undeclared students and other programs and activities.

Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Location: 2203, Art/Soc Building

Explore new media technologies throughout the day in the Department of Art History's visualization lab. "Visit" London's Olympic Games, curate an art exhibition and tour D.C.'s Latino landmarks.
All Day
Location: 4213, Art/Soc Building

Experience and enjoy monologues and selected scenes by members of Kreativity, a theatre student ensemble that gives a voice to dynamic and diverse student perspectives.

Time: 11:00 - 11:30
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Cafritz Foundation Theatre

Dancers and audience members will create moving poetry with Adriane Fang.

Time: 02:15 - 02:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Meet center staff and student members of the prop and paint shop. Learn how props and scenery are created and finished.

Time: 11:00 - 01:30
Location: 1702A, Clarice Smith Center

Enjoy the rhythmic sounds of the Maryland Percussion Ensemble, directed by Lee Hinkle.

Time: 02:15 - 02:55
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall

Join fellow alums and the college's faculty and staff for an afternoon reception.

Time: 01:00 - 03:00
Location: 3202, Knight Hall

Join us for an inside look at living on campus. Meet members of the Department of Resident Life and get a tour of traditional-style buildings.
All Day
Location: Lobby, Denton Hall

Parents and children will enjoy this on-your-feet, groove-to-the-beat fun led by musician Isiah Johnson.

Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Location: Studio 1, Clarice Smith Center

Parents and children will enjoy this on-your-feet, groove-to-the-beat fun led by musician Isiah Johnson.

Time: 11:00 - 11:30
Location: Studio 1, Clarice Smith Center

Parents and children will enjoy this on-your-feet, groove-to-the-beat fun led by musician Isiah Johnson.

Time: 10:00 - 10:30
Location: Studio 1, Clarice Smith Center

Visit the Center's scene shop, where production staff will give you a peek into how set designs become reality.

Time: 11:00 - 01:30
Location: Scene Shop, Clarice Smith Center

Director of Jazz Studies Chris Vadala invites you to swing, bop and groove to a set of classic adn new favorites. This combo features jazz majors and is coached by School of Music faculty member Tom Baldwin.

Time: 11:00 - 11:40
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Gildenhorn Recital Hall

Join the sisters of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity as they perform on the steps of the Grand Pavilion. Between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, stop by on the hour to hear songs and duets performed by the SAI sisters, and stay to learn the University of Maryland Victory Song!

Time: 11:00 - 02:00
Location: Grand Pavilion, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Complete a survey, provide a profile and reconnect with the Department of English.
All Day
Location: Tawes Plaza

Learn about sustainability and why it's important to all of us. Find out what the campus is doing and what you can do in your home and community. Continuing education credits will be offered.

Time: 12:00 - 01:00
Location: 1101, Architecture Building

Thai Bodywork (Thai yoga massage or Nuad Boran) is an ancient healing art that incorporates acupressure, yoga-like stretching and working with the breath to release energy blockages in the body and enhance well-being. It is performed on a mat on the floor in lightweight comfortable clothing. In this class we will be both giving and receiving the bodywork. No previous experience necessary. Come in comfortable clothes with a yoga mat (if you have one) and ready to relax.

Time: 01:45 - 02:45
Location: Studio 1, Clarice Smith Center

Choreographers discuss the process of creating dance.

Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Visitors to this session in the Michelle Smith Collaboratory for Visual Culture have a unique opportunity to see the sites of the Olympics in Google Earth on a massive scale. Come see the site of Olympia itself, its 18th-century depiction and its most recent reincarnation.

Time: 10:00 - 11:30
Location: 4213, Art/Soc Building

Hear the Peacherine Ragtime, America's premier collegiate ragtime orchestra, founded at the University of Maryland! Director Andrew Greene and the orchestra will take you on a trip through vintage American popular music, followed by a presentation of Charlie Chaplin's classic film,"Behind the Screen".

Time: 03:00 - 04:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Gildenhorn Recital Hall

Join the theatre design students as they display the best of their costume and scenic designs.

Time: 11:00 - 03:00
Location: Theatre Room 3730, Clarice Smith Center

Enjoy the rousing sound of voices raised in song. The UMD Women's and Men's Choruses offer an engaging and wide-ranging concert of choral music.

Time: 01:00 - 02:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall

Choreographer Liz Lerman teams up with the UMD Symphony Orchestra for an open rehearsal of Debussy's "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faune", in which the orchestra will tell the story of the piece by not only playing it, but also moving with it.

Time: 10:00 - 11:45
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall

The university's band for non-music majors offers and upbeat pops program of well-loved family favorites. It just might inspire you to take up your old instrument again. Canceled in the event of rain.

Time: 11:30 - 12:15
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Theatre Courtyard

The Gamer Symphony Orchestra is the first collegiate ensemble in the country to draw its repertoire from video game soundtracks. The ensemble works to bring new audiences to orchestral performances.

Time: 12:00 - 12:40
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall

"Vaudevival: Old is the New New" asks, "What is American dance?" and tries to figure it out. You can join in. Enjoy high-energy music from hip-hop to swing to live strings.

Time: 03:00 - 03:30
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dance Theatre

Take an electronic field trip with this Latino-themed, student-produced tour of Washington, D.C., commemorating landmarks, monuments, memorials and the presence of the Latino community in the United States.

Time: 02:30 - 04:00
Location: 4213, Art/Soc Building

Are you interested in applying to the university? Join us for an informative session to give you and your family an overview of the admissions process along with a glimpse of what it's like to be part of the UMD community.

Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Location: Clarice Smith Center, Dekelboum Concert Hall

MFA dance student Kwame Opare leads a fun and interactive West African dance workshop.

Time: 12:00 - 01:00
Location: Studio 2, Clarice Smith Center

Amaze your friends and family with your hidden curatorial talent. Try your hand at designing a virtual exhibition with the Art Gallery's director using pieces from its permanent collection.

Time: 12:30 - 02:00
Location: 4213, Art/Soc Building