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Commons
Once a dining hall, always a dining hall. And now much more.
The Underground
Great coffee. Great eats. Plus a stage.
The Bow Wow
Grab a bite without breaking your flow.
Dance Studio
More than just a sprung floor: more space for dance at Yale.
Exhibitions
If a picture tells a thousand words, there’ll be stories for everyone.
Presidents' Room
Traditional doesn't have to mean stuffy.
The Dome
Take boundary-pushing performances to a higher level.
Annex
Meet. Study. Chill.
Rotunda
A portal to YSC and the world.
Upcoming Events
3.3.26
Tasting Series @ The Well: Sparkling Wines
The Well
The Tasting Series at The Well
3.3.26
Alexi Kenney: 'Shifting Ground'
The Dome
A multimedia program in collaboration with the video artist Xuan.
3.4.26
Schwarzman Session - Navigating a Post-Truth World with America’s Greatest Showman
Peck Room (in Commons)
Schwarzman Sessions are peer-led gatherings where conversations generate collaborations and move ideas into action.
3.4.26
Owls: 'Rare Birds'
The Dome
A “dream group” (The New York Times)
3.22.26
EveryBody Dances with CEBO
Dance Studio
EveryBody Dances @ Yale Schwarzman Center brings local and visiting dance artists to our Dance Studio to teach masterclasses in jazz, hip hop, salsa, modern, contemporary, precision dance and more! All community members are welcome.
3.23.26–3.24.26
The Comet / Poppea
Commons
An experimental opera
3.29.26
EveryBody Dances with Dr. Bailey Holt-Gosselin
Dance Studio
EveryBody Dances @ Yale Schwarzman Center brings local and visiting dance artists to our Dance Studio to teach masterclasses in jazz, hip hop, salsa, modern, contemporary, precision dance and more! All community members are welcome.
3.30.26
Schwarzman Session - Weapons of Mass Narration: How Power, Pride, and Propaganda Shape Our History Books
Peck Room (in Commons)
Schwarzman Sessions are peer-led gatherings where conversations generate collaborations and move ideas into action.
4.2.26
The Sweet Spot: Open Mic Night
The Underground
It keeps getting sweeter...
4.6.26–4.11.26
Creative and Performing Arts (CPA) Awards Programs Spring 2026
The Dome
Grants support on-campus dramatic, musical, dance, video or film productions, literary publications, and exhibitions.
News
2.23.26
Up Early! Welcomes Rod Kelly Hines, Beth Willer and Shelly Quaila
2.20.26
The Art Career Podcast, Emily McElwreath speaks with Rachel Fine, Executive Director of Yale Schwarzman Center
2.8.26
Meshell Ndegeocello Brings The Fire
2.4.26
2026 MLK Commemoration: “Repairing the Record, Building Connection” featured US Army Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings
2.2.26
Retired Army colonel speaks at Yale’s King commemoration
2.2.26
Locals, students and Grammy nominee play at jazz collective’s festival
1.30.26
A story of ‘courage and resilience’ marks Yale’s MLK Commemoration
1.29.26
BLUSH is a Homecoming and a ‘Feast’ for Dance Lovers
1.15.26
Yale events celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
1.12.26