Long before Florida State University became known for its research enterprise and nationally ranked academic programs, the arts were helping shape the life of the university.
Music, theater and visual arts were among the earliest academic offerings at the institution that would become FSU and over the decades, those programs have grown into nationally recognized schools in music, film, theater, dance and design while bringing world-class artists, exhibitions and performances to campus.
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ALT Black-and-white historic photograph of a large FSU orchestra seated and standing on a stage inside a grand hall with high ceilings and organ pipes. Dozens of musicians in formal attire hold string, brass and percussion instruments, arranged in rows around a conductor at center. A harp is visible at right, percussion instruments at left, and tall upright basses behind the ensemble. In the upper left corner, a maroon graphic reads “FSU 175.”