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Always a sold-out event, the Spring Dance Concert features exciting new choreography by Smith College students and special faculty/alumnae projects. Smith Dance welcomes guest choreographer and Smith alumna Megan Bonneau McCool. We recommend reserving tickets early as space is limited.
For more information:
Tel.: 413.585.ARTS |
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8:00 p.m.
Hallie Flannigan Studio Theatre
Tickets: $9 general public, $5 students/seniors.
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Distinguished American soprano Lucy Shelton, the only artist to receive the International Walter W. Naumburg Award twice, as a soloist and as a chamber musician, has performed repertoire from Bach to Boulez in major recital, chamber, and orchestral venues throughout the world. She is highly acclaimed as an interpreter of new music.
Lucy Shelton will present a Master Class on Saturday April 5 in Earle Recital Hall 3-5 pm. She will work with a select number of Smith College senior voice students. This event is free and open to the public. |
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3:00 p.m.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall.
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Music of Brahms. Ronald Gorevic, viola; Matthias Naegele, cello; Judith Gordon, piano.
NOTE: Green Street will be closed on 4/8 due to construction, but Sage Hall and the concert can be accessed via College Lane. |
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12:30 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
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This performance event, produced by the Smith College Arts and
Technology Program, will feature interactive electronic music
performances by composer/improviser Curtis Bahn (eSitar / eDilruba),
and sound/media artist Thomas Ciufo (various computer-extended
instruments) as well as a performance of 'MELT' created by Lostwax
Dance Theatre. MELT is a multimedia dance work that explores the
encounter between Tibetan Buddhist iconography and contemporary technology, to reveal a language of idiosyncratic movement in an
interactive installation of music, hieroglyph, and ice. Reception and discussion with artists immediately follow the event.
For more information:
Web: www.smith.edu/smitharts
Tel.: 413.585.ARTS |
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7:00 p.m.
Hallie Flannigan Studio Theatre, Mendenhall Center.
Free.
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Music in Deerfield and the Smith College Music Department present the Shanghai Quartet in a program featuring Haydn's Quartet, Op. 77, No. 1, Zhou Long's "Song of the Ch'in", Beethoven's Quartet, Op. 132.
For more information:
Web: www.musicindeerfield.org
Tel.: (413) 774-4200 |
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Pre-concert conversation:
7:00 p.m.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall.
Concert: 8:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall
Tickets: $25-$30 in advance, $32 at the door; $9 students/children |
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The annual spring concert by the Smith College choral ensembles. Jonathan Hirsh and Ryan Brandau, directors. Program TBA. |
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4:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
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Department of Dance seniors present original choreography for their final projects.
For more information:
Tel.: 413.585.ARTS |
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April 17 & 18: 8:00 p.m.
April 19: 2:00 p.m.
Scott Dance Studio
Tickets: $7 general public, $5 students/seniors.
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Smith Theatre presents three new plays by award-winning playwrights in its first, fully-produced one-act play festival. The plays chosen have important social and personal themes, palpable and moving subtexts, and vividly drawn characters and situations. Two of the three were this past springs Five College Denis Johnston Prize winners- Smith College senior Rachel Lerner-Ley's Winter Requiem, directed by Erica Cormier '08, taking first, and Hampshire College senior Darren Harneds Ephemera, directed by Lisa Wall, ACS, taking second. Ms. Lerney-Ley also was a finalist and a semi-finalist in The National Young Playwrights Competition. Mr. Harneds Ephemera was accepted into the 32nd Annual Samuel French Off-Off Broadway Original Short Play Festival. The third play chosen was Isosceles, by Lynne S. Brandon, Smith College MFA Candidate in Playwriting, directed by Emily Hiltzik. Her monologue Bare Chested was selected for the Short Attention Span PLAYFEST presented by Atlantis Playmakers in Lowell, Mass,. and her short play, She Doth Protest, for the NoHo Playwrights Lab reading.
For more information:
Web: www.smith.edu/smitharts
Tel.: 413.585.ARTS |
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8:00 p.m.
Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center.
Tickets: $8 general public, $5 seniors/students;
April 23 is dollar night for Smith students
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The annual spring concert by the Smith College Orchestra, featuring performances by this year’s Concerto Competition winners, Molly Gibson, ’09, violin; Arianne Abela, ’08, soprano; and Victoria Fraser, ’10, soprano. Also works by Mozart, Carlisle, Floyd, and others. Jonathan Hirsh, director. |
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8:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
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The annual spring concert by the Smith College Jazz and Wind Ensembles. Program TBA. Genevieve Rose and Ellen Redman, directors. |
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7:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
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A program of traditional Javanese music. |
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8:00 p.m.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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Featuring works composed by Smith College music students. |
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8:00 p.m.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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Enjoy the best craic on campus with a concert of traditional and contemporary Celtic music featuring jigs, reels and songs from Ireland and beyond. |
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7:00 p.m.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall.
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An evening of new works by the first-year graduate students in dance. Audra Carabetta, Jillian Grunnah, and Lona Lee present a kinesthetic exploration of human relationships, behavior, and communication.
For more information:
Tel.: 413.585.ARTS |
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8:00 p.m.
Scott Dance Studio, Scott Gymnasium
Free.
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Baroque and Renaissance music for women’s voices. The program will featre music of Jewish composers
and traditions and pieces based on the Old Testament. Catherine Bell, director. |
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4:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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Baroque chamber
music for strings, winds, and voices performed by
the students and faculty of the Five College Early
Music Program. Featuring music by Purcell, Monteverdi, Telemann, and others. Robert Eisenstein, director. |
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7:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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A piano recital
by award-winning Romanian pianist Bogdan Dulu. Sponsored
by the Ernst Wallfisch Memorial Scholarship Fund. |
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4:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
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Featuring Laila Plamondon, vocals, Jerry Noble, piano, Bob Sparkman, clarinet and Genevieve Rose, bass. |
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8:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
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Smith Theatre presents the three award-winning plays featured in the April production for our Commencement and Reunion attendees, for those who missed the first presentation, and for all who want to see these wonderful plays again.
For more information:
Web: www.smith.edu/smitharts
Tel.: 413.585.ARTS |
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8:30 p.m.
Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center.
Tickets: $8 general public, $5 seniors/students
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Featuring chamber music performed by Smith College seniors. |
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3:00 p.m.
Earle Recital Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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Featuring the Smith College Glee Club and and the a cappella group Groove performing works chosen by the graduating class. Jonathan Hirsh, director. |
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12:30 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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Featuring the Smith College Orchestra and soloists from the senior class. Jonathan Hirsh, director. |
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8:00 p.m.
Sweeney Concert Hall, Sage Hall.
Free. |
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