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UNCSA will present five performances of the beloved holiday classic "The Nutcracker" Dec. 3-6 at R.J. Reynolds Auditorium, returning to its original home. The production, presented by Flow Automotive, returns to the historic venue while the Stevens Center, its longtime home, undergoes a comprehensive renovation.

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) 2026-27 performance season, "UNCSA Presents," continues in November with performances across music, dance and drama. Highlights include the Reynolda Quartet, internationally acclaimed soprano Jennifer Rowley, the KDA Trio, the School of Drama musical "Almost Famous," Emerging Choreographers and "Tales from Ovid," directed by Drama alumnus Jeremy Skidmore.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNCSA today announced a new strategic partnership that will bring together the strengths of two of the nation's leading public institutions to expand opportunities for students and faculty, enhance artistic and academic collaboration and explore more efficient ways to deliver support.