Office for the Arts 50th Birthday Celebration

Sanders Theatre

Celebrate Five Decades of Student Artmaking at the OFA 50th Birthday Party!  

Experience a dazzling evening of live music, dance, storytelling, poetry and visual arts by students and alums who have helped shape Harvard’s vibrant arts landscape. 

Featured student groups include Harvard Undergraduate Bhangra, Harvard University Band, Omo Naija X Wahala Boys, First-Year Musical, Kuumba Singers of Harvard College and the Harvard Choruses, Mariachi Véritas de Harvard, Harvard RAZA Folklórico, The Handsome Boys Pickin’ Band, Celtic music and dance, opera and more!  

Storytellers include:  
A.R.T.’s Diane Paulus ’88 and Karina Cowperthwaite ’24 (together) 
Actor Courtney B. Vance ’82 and Bronwyn Vance ’28 (together) 
Visual artist Tiffany Onyeiwu ’25 
Theater artist Maranatha Paul ’26 
Former OFA director Jack Megan 
President Alan Garber 
President emerita Drew Gilpin Faust 

Drinks, desserts, pop-up art-making stations and festivities follow in Annenberg Dining Hall. Seats are limited; reserve your free tickets at Harvard Box Office.