Events

Two continents, two centuries, one evening of conversation. This program sets distinctly American voices in dialogue with the lyricism, sparkle, and wit of the German tradition. The program includes Cole Reyes’s Circular Reasoning, Mendelssohn's D minor Violin Concerto, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, and Strauss's mischievous Till Eulenspiegel. Tickets at www.hamilton.edu/performingarts

Soprano Renee Heitmann presents Storied, a recital for voice that weaves through time by way of one woman’s career in the arts, beginning with her aspirations in the world of opera and ending with self-discovery.  Join us as we move from arias to jazz standards to contemporary music theatre, illustrating just one of the countless stories we all have to tell. Free admission.

Join the Department of Music with a joint concert by the Hamilton College Jazz Ensemble, Choir, and Orchestra.  

Seraph Brass was founded with a mission to showcase the excellence of women brass players and to highlight musicians from marginalized groups, both in personnel and in programming. Seraph Brass performs a diverse body of repertoire, ranging from original transcriptions to newly commissioned works and core classics. Tickets at www.hamilton.edu/performingarts.

Guest artists Greg Evans, Melissa Gardiner, SeungYoung Hong, Brian Stark, Mike Titlebaum, and Gabe Condon perform a concert of original music and jazz standards for an evening concert in the culminating event of a day-long jazz festival with clinics for local student musicians.  Free admission.

Faculty and guest choreographers create work for student dancers. Free admission. 

Faculty and guest choreographers create work for student dancers. Free admission. 

Embark on a vocal journey from Renaissance works celebrating nature and love by Cornysh and Byrd to contemporary composers breathing new life into verses by Christina Rossetti and Kathleen Jamie and skillful re-imaginings of traditional British folk songs that beautifully tie the sequence together. Tickets and information at www.hamilton.edu/performingarts. 

The Hamilton College Jazz Ensemble will collaborate with the Hamilton College Choir to perform Calvar's Christmas Cantata. The Jazz Ensemble will also perform a diverse selection of repertoire to feature the senior members of the ensemble. Free admission. 

Join the Brass, Saxophone, and Percussion Ensembles and along with Hamstrings and the rest of the Hamilton College Chamber Ensembles for their winter concert. Free admission.