Arts & Culture
Explore Harvard’s vibrant arts scene—from campus exhibitions and theater to cultural analysis and literary reviews. Discover how creativity shapes the Harvard experience.
Thomas Andrew “Tom” Lehrer
The mathematician and satirist kept Harvard in his thoughts—and lyrics
Wynton Marsalis speaks at Harvard on the soul of jazz
The bandleader weaves performance and storytelling to paint a picture of jazz in nineteenth-century New Orleans.
Helen Mirren Honored as Woman of the Year
The Academy Award-winning actress was at the center of the annual Hasty Pudding parade.
Folk singer and activist Pete Seeger dies at 94
The folk singer and activist inspired many.
Neil Patrick Harris is the Hasty Pudding Club's 2014 Man of the Year
The Emmy-winning actor and singer will receive his Hasty Pudding Pot February 7.
Stolen Chinese censer returns to Harvard Art Museums
Three decades later, an eighteenth-century artwork returns home.
Harvard's Hasty Pudding picks Helen Mirren as its Woman of the Year
The Hasty Pudding picks an Oscar winner for its pudding pot.
Herbie Hancock Is Harvard’s 2014 Norton Professor of Poetry
The jazz pianist will give six lectures in February and March.
Claudia Bedrick of Enchanted Lion Books for children
Claudia Bedrick ’85 of Enchanted Lion Books offers an international array of stories to young children.
Somerville's Bronwyn restaurant serves up German and Central European food
German and Central European dishes shine in Somerville.
Art, lectures, cultural and campus events at Harvard in November and December
Harvard arts and cultural events