John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center

John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center

Bardo Arts Center

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Bardo Arts Center

Home to Western Carolina University’s Performance Hall, Niggli Studio Theatre, and the WCU Fine Art Museum, Bardo Arts Center (BAC) enriches the vibrant artistic and cultural legacy of the Western North Carolina region. Through visual and performing arts programming, we enhance both the campus and community experience by increasing engagement with the arts.

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Randy Shull, Simultaneous Pattern, 2011, acrylic on wood panel, 73 x 96 x 8 inches

Defining America
Reception: Thursday, September 20 from 5-7pm

Inspired by Western Carolina University's current Campus Theme, Defining America brings together artists with different perspectives on the concept of "America." Runs from September 11, 2018 - May 3, 2019.

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Follies, BAC Sunday Cinema Series

Screening of Follies 

Sunday, October 21 at 3pm

Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical is staged for the first time at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.

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28

THE UNCONFERENCE BBQ

Sep
30

The Bridge Church Sunday Service

Sep
30

The Bridge Church Sunday Service

Oct
4

Artist Talk: Joan Byrd on Harvey Littleton

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