This collection of Slippery Rock University Performing Arts and Lecture Series records includes brochures, audiovisual material, papers, correspondence, and graphic materials. The Performing Arts and Lecture Series has been bringing performances and entertainment to SRU since 2005. Performers such as John Ford Coley, Livingston Taylor, Alice Tan Ridley, and Nobuntu have brought their shows to SRU’s campus through the efforts of the Performing Arts and Lecture Series.

Framed promotional photographs of performers originally displayed on a wall in Rocky's Grille located in the basement of the University Union. Some photographs are signed. Most photographs have a date of performance, though in many cases there are discrepancies with the official listing in the weekly issue of The Rocket newspaper. Some do not have dates and do not appear in a Rocket listing.