International Dance and Music Festival

Please join us for the 10th Annual Dance and Music Festival. It will be virtual this year and we will be showcasing performances from the last 10 years including but not limited to Mexican, Afro-Caribbean, and Irish dance and music. A video will be streamed on the dance festival's page on the FIT website on […]

Art Market Studies Symposium: What Does It Mean to Make Art in 2022?

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The Art Market Studies graduate program class of 2022 presents an afternoon of performance and discourse in response to the leading question, what does it mean to make art in 2022? Being a young emerging artist in New York presents an absurd myriad of opportunities and challenges, fueled by the creative but competitive nature of […]

Hispanic International Dance and Music Festival

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, the Diversity Collective and the FIT Latinx Club present the Hispanic/Latinx International Dance and Music Festival. There will be performances from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain, and the USA. This event is free and open to the public.  Note: FIT requires face masks be worn by all audience members.

Dramatic Readings: Facing the Rising Sun … Until Victory Is Won

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The Office of Educational Opportunity Programs, in collaboration with the 1863, 1963 Committee. Will present era-based dramatic readings pulled from published works by African Americans and their allies that address the African American experience of resistance. The readings will be centered around the eras of: Pre-colonized Africa The introduction and execution of the transatlantic slave […]

The SAB Presents: Step Afrika!

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

https://youtu.be/8xQYr6P_qBc?si=DyPMwVnEcpwPxNMH   In honor of Black History Month, the Student Activities Board is bringing Step Afrika! to the FIT campus. They are a performance group that educates the audience on the history of stepping and how this art has played a significant role in African American culture. This event is part of the FIT Diversity […]