Fisher Center, LUMA Theater Fandango is a community gathering of songs and dances in the Son Jarocho tradition. Son Jarocho is a 300-year-old folk music from Veracruz, Mexico, that combines Indigenous, African, and Spanish traditions. Everyone is welcome, and no experience is necessary! Sponsored by: Center for Civic Engagement; Center for Indigenous Studies; Dance Program.
Blum Hall The Bard Jazz and Electronic Music Programs are thrilled to welcome New Zealand-born American composer Annea Lockwood to campus for a presentation of her work. Student from Profs. Angelica Sanchez and Sarah Hennies’s “Quantum Listening” class on music and meditation will perform Ms. Lockwood’s improvisational piece “Bayou Borne” (dedicated to Pauline Oliveros) followed by “Jitterbug,” performed by Sanchez (piano) and Hennies (percussion) with Annea Lockwood herself live-mixing field recordings with the improvised music.
Free and open to the public, the concert begins at 7pm in Blum Hall and will last about an hour. For questions please email Sarah Hennies at [email protected] Sponsored by: Music Program.
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Natalia Gillespie, Campbell Brophy-Nash, and Ash Fitzgerald
Saturday, May 11, 2024 7–9 pm
Woods Photography Building Come join us for our opening of our Senior Projects. Food and drinks provided. For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Works by Béla Bartók, Johannes Brahms Leopold Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn Arcangelo Corelli, Gaetano Donizetti Lugwig van Beethoven, Maurice Ravel Stevie Wonder, Vítězslava Kaprálová
Sunday, May 12, 2024 2–3 pm
Bard Hall This is an opportunity for different “currents” in the Music Program to share an informal concert and hear each other. Jazz groups, chamber groups, violinists, oboists, flutists, pianists, musical saw artists, and more—all are welcome.
Performed by Natasha Bashore-Walker, violin; Shao-Chu Pan, piano Santiago Mieres, violin; Ahra Oh, piano Kateri Doran, flute; Hannes Wiebe, trumpet Alexandra Percus, piano; Coulson Matto, piano Asher Longdon-Stewart, flute; Julien Franchot, cello, Olga Borzenko, flute; Kay Ellen Bell, piano Miriam Kagan-Dubroff, alto sax; Clemens Henning, flute Jamie Harte, piano and vocals; Max Meissner, guitar Kincade Avery, bass; Micah Kelleher, drums
+++ FOLLOWED BY LIGHT REFRESHMENTS +++Sponsored by: Music Program.
For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Blum Hall On Monday, May 13th at 7pm the student of Prof. Sarah Hennies’s “Sound Art” class will present a realization of “Home:Handover,” a field recording, performance, electroacoustic music project by French sound artists Éric La Casa and Jean-Luc Guionnet. “Home:Handover” explores the existential condition of everyday life through music and the voice and includes interviews, guided improvisation, musique concrete, and newly composed work. The piece asks the question, “What is it like to listen at home?”
Also on the program is a performance of "Paragraph 4" from Cornelius Cardew’s 8-hour epic masterpiece for untrained musicians, “The Great Learning.”Sponsored by: Music Program.
Latin Movie Screening: Our Lady of the Assasins / La virgen de los sicarios + Lecture from Colombian Film Director Germán Jaramillo @ Weis Cinema!
Monday, May 13, 2024 8–10 pm
Campus Center, Weis Cinema Join La Voz Club to watch our Latin Movie Screening: Our Lady of the Assasins / La virgen de los sicarios + Lecture from Colombian film director Germán Jaramillo @ Weis Cinema! The Virgin of the Sicarios is originally a novel by Colombian writer Fernando Vallejo published in 1994. This movie is about the world of drugs, mafias, and violence that characterized Medellín in the 1990s. Can't miss it! For more information, call 845-768-4971, or e-mail [email protected].
Bard Chamber Singers & Symphonic Chorus Spring Concert
James Bagwell, conductor Lilly Cadow, conductor
James Fitzwilliam, piano Hanna Okalava, soprano
Bard Chamber Singers Bard Symphonic Chorus
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 8–9 pm
Olin Hall James Bagwell and Lilly Cadow lead two of Bard's vocal ensembles in an evening of choral favorites. The program includes works by Thomas Tallis, Hildegard von Bingen, J.S. Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, W.A. Mozart.Sponsored by: Bard College Conservatory of Music; Music Program.
My Wife Is a Ghost: World Premiere of a New Opera by Bard Student Composers
Libretto by Susan Bywaters
Monday, May 20, 2024 7–8 pm
Olin Hall Music composed by students in Missy Mazzoli’s class "Am I the Drama?" Conducted by members of the Graduate Conducting Program: Timothy Morrow, Emmanuel Rojas and Sam Ross With performances by Vocal Arts Program Musicians: Amelia – Jaclyn Hopping George – Megan Maloney Brad – Jacob Hunter Lizzie – Georgia Perdikoulias Mr. Freiberg – Joey Breslau Mrs. Freiberg – Nicole Rizzo Tim – Sam Warshauer
And Post-Graduate Piano Fellows: Ahra Oh, Pei-Hsuan Shen and Gabriele Zemaityte
Free and open to the public. Watch the livestream here!Sponsored by: Bard College Conservatory of Music; Bard Conservatory Graduate Conducting Program; Bard Conservatory Graduate Vocal Arts Program; Bard Conservatory Post-Graduate Piano Fellowship.
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater Fandango is a community gathering of songs and dances in the Son Jarocho tradition. Son Jarocho is a 300-year-old folk music from Veracruz, Mexico, that combines Indigenous, African, and Spanish traditions. Everyone is welcome, and no experience is necessary! Sponsored by: Center for Civic Engagement; Center for Indigenous Studies; Dance Program.
Blum Hall The Bard Jazz and Electronic Music Programs are thrilled to welcome New Zealand-born American composer Annea Lockwood to campus for a presentation of her work. Student from Profs. Angelica Sanchez and Sarah Hennies’s “Quantum Listening” class on music and meditation will perform Ms. Lockwood’s improvisational piece “Bayou Borne” (dedicated to Pauline Oliveros) followed by “Jitterbug,” performed by Sanchez (piano) and Hennies (percussion) with Annea Lockwood herself live-mixing field recordings with the improvised music.
Free and open to the public, the concert begins at 7pm in Blum Hall and will last about an hour. For questions please email Sarah Hennies at [email protected] Sponsored by: Music Program.
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Natalia Gillespie, Campbell Brophy-Nash, and Ash Fitzgerald
Saturday, May 11, 2024 7–9 pm
Woods Photography Building Come join us for our opening of our Senior Projects. Food and drinks provided. For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Choreographed by rising artists in the Bard College Dance Program, this concert of Senior Projects represents the culmination of four years of intensive choreographic inquiry and research. Their concepts have been realized with the support of a professional staff of designers.
Works by Béla Bartók, Johannes Brahms Leopold Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn Arcangelo Corelli, Gaetano Donizetti Lugwig van Beethoven, Maurice Ravel Stevie Wonder, Vítězslava Kaprálová
Sunday, May 12, 2024 2–3 pm
Bard Hall This is an opportunity for different “currents” in the Music Program to share an informal concert and hear each other. Jazz groups, chamber groups, violinists, oboists, flutists, pianists, musical saw artists, and more—all are welcome.
Performed by Natasha Bashore-Walker, violin; Shao-Chu Pan, piano Santiago Mieres, violin; Ahra Oh, piano Kateri Doran, flute; Hannes Wiebe, trumpet Alexandra Percus, piano; Coulson Matto, piano Asher Longdon-Stewart, flute; Julien Franchot, cello, Olga Borzenko, flute; Kay Ellen Bell, piano Miriam Kagan-Dubroff, alto sax; Clemens Henning, flute Jamie Harte, piano and vocals; Max Meissner, guitar Kincade Avery, bass; Micah Kelleher, drums
+++ FOLLOWED BY LIGHT REFRESHMENTS +++Sponsored by: Music Program.
For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Blum Hall On Monday, May 13th at 7pm the student of Prof. Sarah Hennies’s “Sound Art” class will present a realization of “Home:Handover,” a field recording, performance, electroacoustic music project by French sound artists Éric La Casa and Jean-Luc Guionnet. “Home:Handover” explores the existential condition of everyday life through music and the voice and includes interviews, guided improvisation, musique concrete, and newly composed work. The piece asks the question, “What is it like to listen at home?”
Also on the program is a performance of "Paragraph 4" from Cornelius Cardew’s 8-hour epic masterpiece for untrained musicians, “The Great Learning.”Sponsored by: Music Program.
Latin Movie Screening: Our Lady of the Assasins / La virgen de los sicarios + Lecture from Colombian Film Director Germán Jaramillo @ Weis Cinema!
Monday, May 13, 2024 8–10 pm
Campus Center, Weis Cinema Join La Voz Club to watch our Latin Movie Screening: Our Lady of the Assasins / La virgen de los sicarios + Lecture from Colombian film director Germán Jaramillo @ Weis Cinema! The Virgin of the Sicarios is originally a novel by Colombian writer Fernando Vallejo published in 1994. This movie is about the world of drugs, mafias, and violence that characterized Medellín in the 1990s. Can't miss it! For more information, call 845-768-4971, or e-mail [email protected].
Bard Chamber Singers & Symphonic Chorus Spring Concert
James Bagwell, conductor Lilly Cadow, conductor
James Fitzwilliam, piano Hanna Okalava, soprano
Bard Chamber Singers Bard Symphonic Chorus
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 8–9 pm
Olin Hall James Bagwell and Lilly Cadow lead two of Bard's vocal ensembles in an evening of choral favorites. The program includes works by Thomas Tallis, Hildegard von Bingen, J.S. Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, W.A. Mozart.Sponsored by: Bard College Conservatory of Music; Music Program.
My Wife Is a Ghost: World Premiere of a New Opera by Bard Student Composers
Libretto by Susan Bywaters
Monday, May 20, 2024 7–8 pm
Olin Hall Music composed by students in Missy Mazzoli’s class "Am I the Drama?" Conducted by members of the Graduate Conducting Program: Timothy Morrow, Emmanuel Rojas and Sam Ross With performances by Vocal Arts Program Musicians: Amelia – Jaclyn Hopping George – Megan Maloney Brad – Jacob Hunter Lizzie – Georgia Perdikoulias Mr. Freiberg – Joey Breslau Mrs. Freiberg – Nicole Rizzo Tim – Sam Warshauer
And Post-Graduate Piano Fellows: Ahra Oh, Pei-Hsuan Shen and Gabriele Zemaityte
Free and open to the public. Watch the livestream here!Sponsored by: Bard College Conservatory of Music; Bard Conservatory Graduate Conducting Program; Bard Conservatory Graduate Vocal Arts Program; Bard Conservatory Post-Graduate Piano Fellowship.