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Don’t stress about upcoming finals this week. Instead, calm the mind and spirit at a Mindfulness Meditation class at Henry Art Gallery. Afterwards, browse the Willem De Rooij exhibit “Bouqet XI,” featuring beautiful floral sculptures that are a playful nod to Holland’s role as a major hub in the international flower trade; and stop by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery for the 2015 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Design Show, featuring the work of graduates in Industrial Design, Interaction Design, and Visual Communication Design. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony…

This week, head to the theater to enjoy the School of Drama’s production of the bitingly funny “Boy’s Lifeâ€� or the Undergraduate Theater Society’s adventurous production of “On the Verge.â€� Also this week, the School of Music presents the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Gospel Choir, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony, and more. 3D4M BFA Show May 27 – June 6 | Jacob Lawrence Gallery This graduation exhibition features pieces by students receiving a Bachelor of Fine Art degree from the 3D4M: ceramics + glass + sculpture Program. More…

The School of Music offers a variety of events this week, highlighting jazz modern, percussion,  and the music and instruments of 20th century composer Harry Partch. ArtsÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ presents its final Arts Dawgs reception of the year, co-hosted by the School of Art + Art History + Design at the Henry Art Gallery, celebrating the opening of the MFA + MDes Thesis Exhibition; and if you’re looking for a comedy of manners, don’t miss the School of Drama’s production of “Boy’s Life,â€�…

May starts strong, bursting with arts events for the community to enjoy. The School of Art + Art History + Design begins the month with the Painting + Drawing BFA graduation show, followed by the Kollar American Art Lecture featuring Kenneth Haltman. The School of Music starts its run of “The Magic Flute,� co-presented with Pacific MusicWorks, and the Burke Museum hosts the annual Artifact ID Day.

Drama and opera fill this busy week in the arts. From the final weekend of the School of Drama’s production of “Bus Stopâ€� to the upcoming Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ School of Music and Pacific MusicWorks collaborative production of “The Magic Flute,â€� there’s plenty to see on the University’s main stages. Also, don’t forget to check out the Improvised Music Project Festival (IMPFest) over the weekend at the Ethnic Cultural Center.

Rounding out this month is a variety of events to keep you entertained. From the Lyon Opera Ballet, Emerson String Quartet and Simone Dinnerstein — all presented by Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ World Series — to the annual, family-friendly Arty Party hosted by the Henry Art Gallery, prepare yourself for the rest of spring quarter because it’s looking bright!

This week, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ World Series presents Russian pianist Olga Kern and the School of Art concludes its Critical Issues in Contemporary Art public lecture series. Other events include a free Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Campus Philharmonia concert in Kane Hall and the final weekend of the School of Drama’s “The Hostage.â€�

As February ends and March begins, the arts present a variety of events. In drama, the Undergraduate Theater Society’s production of “Cabaret� continues and the School of Drama opens the slapstick satire, “The Hostage.� In music, Piano Professor Robin McCabe gears up for her faculty recital. Meanwhile, students in the Dance Program prepare for the Dance Majors Concert.

Following up last week’s full schedule of arts events, this week is equally packed. The School of Drama’s production of “Twelfth Night� runs its final weekend, the Jacob Lawrence Gallery’s exhibit, “The Way Black Machine,� is now open and the School of Music presents a faculty recital with Douglas Cleveland on organ and David Gordon on trumpet.

As we approach the end of January, enjoy a show or two. The School of Drama’s production of “Twelfth Nightâ€� sets Shakespeare in The Roaring Twenties, the School of Music offers a variety of performances including the Modern Music Ensemble and a Student Chamber Concert, and the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ World Series presents Ukranian pianist Vadym Kholodenko.

It’s an exciting week in the arts as various units ramp up their winter events. For drama fans, there’s the Undergraduate Theater Society’s production of “Yellow Faceâ€� and the School of Drama’s take on “Twelfth Night.â€� For music lovers, don’t miss the rich sounds of the Nile Project at Meany Hall or the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony at Benaroya Hall.

This week there are lots of events to keep students, staff and faculty busy before finals. Don’t miss “Idleness,â€� the second Factory Showroom exhibit at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, or the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Symphony and Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Opera Theater performing a version of Puccini’s opera “Gianni Schicci.â€�

It’s a packed week in the arts presenting you with a diverse array of options. The Henry Art Gallery presents “Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders” through May 4; the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture hosts a trivia night at the College Inn Pub and don’t miss the final weekend of “Reading to Vegetables” at the Penthouse Theater.