Arts and Culture
UTEP's museums and galleries showcase some of the most acclaimed exhibits on the border - and beyond. Creativity comes alive within the walls of our spaces, supporting and exhibiting the art of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
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The Centennial Museum exhibits
the natural/cultural history of the
Chihuahuan desert region and features
the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens with
600 plant species. Hours: 10 a.m. to
4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
Closed some holidays.
Information: 915-747-5565 or http://museum.utep.edu/ -
The Glass Gallery frequently exhibits
contemporary works by art students.
Hours: Vary.
Information: 915-747- 5181 or www.utep.edu/arts -
The Stanlee and Gerald Rubin
Center for the Visual Arts houses
three galleries that feature highly
acclaimed national and international
contemporary artists. Hours: 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; until
7 p.m. Thursday; and noon to 5 p.m.
Saturday.
Information: 915-747-6151 or www.utep.edu/rubin -
The Union Exhibition Gallery
showcases contemporary work from
regional artists. Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday through Friday.
Information: 915-747-5481 or www.utep.edu/events/art.html -
The UTEP Library houses unique
collections of literature, art and historic
documents. Hours: 7 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Monday through Thursday; 7 a.m. to 8
p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday;
and noon to 1 a.m. Sunday. (Library
hours are subject to change at different
times of the year to accommodate
holidays, intercessions, and minisemesters.)
Information: 915-747-5672 or http://libraryweb.utep.edu/
Dance, Music and Theater
The high-powered energy of young actors, musicians and artists is key to El Paso's cultural scene.
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The UTEP Music Department
features the UTEP Wind Symphony,
Jazz Lab Bands, Pandemonium Steel
Drum Band and Symphony Orchestra.
Information: 915 747-5606 or http://academics.utep.edu/music -
The UTEP Music Theatre Company
brings an array of classical operatic love
stories, dramas, musical comedies, and
original productions to center stage.
Information: 915-747-7815 or http://academics.utep.edu/musictheatre -
The UTEP Dinner Theatre presents
Broadway hits, Disney classics and
other renowned productions, including
the new winter holiday tradition,
"UTEP Holiday Spectacular," featuring
live music, singing and dancing.
Information: 915-747-6060 or http://academics.utep.edu/udt
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