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Curator’s Opening Lecture – Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine
Tuesday, March 18
5pm - 7pm
Muscarelle Museum of Art, Event Hall

Exhibition curator Adriano Marinazzo will introduce Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine, sharing new insights from his extensive research on the subject. 

The Lone Bellow (starring Kanene Donehey Pipkin '07)
Tuesday, March 18
8pm - 9:30pm
Kimball Theatre

The Lone Bellow in concert, featuring featuring Zach Williams (guitar/vocals), Kanene Donehey Pipkin '07 (multi-instrumentalist/vocals), and Brian Elmquist (guitar/vocals).

A Night of Laughs with James "Murr" Murray
Wednesday, March 19
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Kimball Theatre

Hang out with Murr from Impractical Jokers as he tells hilarious stories, answers your questions, and has some surprises in store. 

Ampersand International Arts Festival Workshop: The Aura CuriAtlas Playground
Thursday, March 20
4pm - 6pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Room 159

This workshop will dive into the creative world of Aura CuriAtlas Physical Theatre and Human Landscape Dance through guided movement improvisation, partnering, and collaborative creation.

Masters of Silent Comedy with Live Music by the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra
Friday, March 21
7:30pm - 9pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theatre

Join the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra, “the premier American Ragtime ensemble” as hailed by The Washington Post, for a musical time machine back to the fun and excitement of the early 20th century. 

Ampersand International Arts Festival presents: "Moments in Our Grasp"
Friday, March 21
8pm - 9:15pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Studio Theatre

Performance by Aura CuriAtlas Physical Theatre and Human Landscape Dance

Join the artists of Aura CuriAtlas and Human Landscape Dance who offer performances with strong physical connections to explore human emotions and desires.

Like Minds: Comedy Quiz Show!
Friday, March 21
8pm - 9:30pm
Kimball Theatre

Like Minds is a comedy quiz show that takes the fact-filled fun of a pub quiz and combines it with the quick-witted comedy of an improv show.

A Conversation with Rev Run
Saturday, March 22
7pm - 9pm
Kimball Theatre

Hip-hop icon, DJ, and preacher Rev Run is one of the most iconic figures in music, and will be attendance at the 2025 Ampersand Festival as a keynote guest.

Ampersand International Arts Festival presents: "Moments in Our Grasp"
Saturday, March 22
8pm - 9:15pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Studio Theatre

Performance by Aura CuriAtlas Physical Theatre and Human Landscape Dance

Join the artists of Aura CuriAtlas and Human Landscape Dance who offer performances with strong physical connections to explore human emotions and desires.

ArtLords
Monday, March 24
5pm - 7pm
Music Arts Center, Concert Hall

Omaid Sharifi, President and Co-founder of ArtLords, will speak about the role of art in fostering freedom and democracy, for the third event of the Spring 2025 Scholarly Perspectives Series on Arts & Democracy. 

Homeschool Workshop: Michelangelo - A Fresco Painting Experience
Tuesday, March 25
10am - 1pm
Muscarelle Museum of Art, Event Hall

Join us for an immersive and engaging three-hour workshop designed specifically for homeschool art students of all ages at the Muscarelle Museum of Art.

Artist, Author, Activist Katie Holten: The Language of Trees: Forest Thinking to Reimagine the World
Tuesday, March 25
3pm - 4:15pm
Swem Library, Ford Classroom

NEW DATE!  Artist, activist, and bestselling author, Katie Holten to speak on the Language of Trees and what it means to love a forest.

Student Night at the Muscarelle
Tuesday, March 25
5pm - 8pm
Muscarelle Museum of Art

William & Mary students are invited for an exclusive after-hours experience at the newly expanded Muscarelle Museum of Art!

Performance Arts Students’ Headshots
Wednesday, March 26
11am - 4pm
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Room 163

Performance Arts Students’ Headshots will be offered on Wed., March 26 in PBK Room 163, with sign ups for 15 minute slots between 11 AM and 4 PM.

There is no charge for this student facing event. All students welcome.  
Virtual Book Talk: Michelangelo and the Pope’s Ceiling
Sunday, March 30
2pm - 4pm
Zoom

Director David Brashear will join New York Times-bestselling author Ross King for a Zoom-based conversation about his book Michelangelo and the Pope’s Ceiling.

Iman Zaki: Theater as Resistance
Monday, March 31
5pm - 7pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room

Iman Zaki, cultural manager, researcher, consultant, and theater maker, is the third artist of the Spring 2025 Scholarly Perspectives Series on Arts & Democracy. 

Ongoing Events

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2025 Ampersand International Arts Festival
Monday, March 17 - Sunday, March 23
Multiple Locations

The week-long Ampersand Festival features special guests, films, music, theater, dance, author talks, and professional workshops.

Andrews Gallery Presents: Juan Brenner - Abundant, Life Giving and Cruel
Monday, February 3 - Thursday, April 3
Andrews Hall, Andrews Gallery

POSTPONED: Due to Inclement weather, the artist talk and reception will take place on Friday (2/21) from 4-7pm.  The Lecture will begin at 5pm at the Muscarelle Museum of Art conference hall next door.