Biola’s Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts offers several events throughout the year, bringing in renowned artists and scholars to dialog on the intersections of arts and faith. The CCCA also sponsors and cosponsors fine and performing arts.
Learn more about our events:
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Visiting Artists and Scholars
Through annual symposia, lectures, seminars, workshops, and conferences, CCCA brings together culture makers and visionary thinkers from the academy, the art world, and various communities to dialog and discuss intersections of the arts and faith.
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Fine and Performing Arts Events
The CCCA sponsors and cosponsors fine and performing arts events both on and off campus, including (but not limited to) gallery exhibitions, film screenings, book and poetry readings, concerts, and theatrical events.
Upcoming Events
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WOR/TH Night of Worship
in partnership with Transparent Productions
- Saturday, September 7
- 7:30 pm
- Ethel Lee Auditorium
![Bedroom Operetta - Elaina Florence Joy Swanson](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/64a0158b1eec5b426db475a49d8f32d4/medium_ES_web.jpg)
Elaina Florence Joy Swanson: Bedroom Operetta
Solo exhibition by Elaina Florence Joy Swanson
- Monday, September 16
- 12:00 pm
- Bardwell 100 - Student Gallery
![Nurture / Nature - Cara Levine, Liz Nurenberg, Eric Trine & Vern Moen, Hannah Kim Varamini](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/40967e0d71600e164264b57531abca68/medium_N:N_web.jpg)
Nurture / Nature
Group Exhibition featuring work by Cara Levine, Liz Nurenberg, Eric Trine & Vern Moen and Hannah Kim Varamini
- Monday, September 16
- 6:00 pm
- Green Art Gallery
![Mr. McDonald sitting at the piano](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/f3f9e51184195d8edc82042b01732ca6/medium_ROBERT_McCONALDPiano_(Instagram_Post).jpg)
Guest Artist: Robert McDonald, piano
- Saturday, September 28
- 7:30 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
![Brass instruments on a ledge in front of a brick wall](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/599a9f63d5cbf630adb3428dec3a04c7/medium_WINDS_(Instagram_Post).jpg)
Biola Symphonic Winds
Fall Concert
- Friday, October 18
- 7:30 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
![Prism reflecting on concrete](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/1d7baf701cf57cac01a87926faf37dec/medium_PRISM_(Instagram_Post).jpg)
32nd Annual PRISM Concert
presented by Biola Conservatory of Music
- Saturday, October 26
- 7:30 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
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Biola Choral Ensembles
- Sunday, November 3
- 5:00 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
![Black piano with lid up in a white room with a window](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/445dffd75e2dd96e3adf9e12fa848377/medium_Piano_Recital_(Instagram_Post).jpg)
Piano Area Recital
- Monday, November 4
- 6:30 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
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Biola Symphony Orchestra
- Friday, November 8
- 7:30 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
![Mr. del Monte holding a guitar in front of a brightly painted wall](https://assets.biola.edu/4396738754672012438/event/eaba084a7dc9028dcc55441f6ad05e3f/medium_Guest_Artist_Adam_del_Monte_(Instagram_Post).jpg)
Guest Artist: Adam del Monte
- Friday, November 22
- 7:30 pm
- Crowell Music Bldg. - Lansing Recital Hall
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Biola's Annual Christmas Concert
"Let the Nations Rejoice"
- Saturday, December 7
- 7:00 pm
- La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
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Explore the Archive
Explore over a decade of images, videos and texts from past CCCA events, including artist lectures, scholarly roundtables, musical performances and more.
Global Currents
A roundup of global news and events on Christianity, culture and the arts. These are not sponsored or endorsed by the CCCA.
Painters, Prophets, Poets: Imagining New Creation Together
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The Baylor Symposium on Faith and Culture: Renewing and Reimagining Institutions for the Common Good
The Baylor Symposium on Faith and Culture seeks to address any significant person, problem, text, or question, and to do so in a way that constructively appropriates Christian faith and intellect in relation to the selected topic.
Art House Dallas: On Embodiment
A series of events exploring the implications of embodiment as it relates to being a human with a body created in the image of God.
Public Faith for Troubled Times
What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus Christ in a nation in our nation, now? Miroslav Volf leads you through his book, A Public Faith, in this 9-part video series and discussion guide.
Rabbit Room: Hutchmoot 2024
Hutchmoot is a conference realizing Rabbit Room’s mission to cultivate and curate story, music, and art to nourish Christ-centered communities for the life of the world.
American Prayer: Photographs by Lucas Foglia
A new exhibition at Doug Adams Gallery in Berkeley, CA illustrates the connection between humanity, the natural world, and the divine.
Beauty 101
A live-streamed discussion about beauty with philosopher and author Daniel McInerny, PhD. What is beauty? And why is it important?