Events

Craig Maravich, Director   Carol Christensen, Music Director

Preliminary auditions for the J-term musical, URINETOWN, by Hollmann and Kotis. Instrumentalists will be in MAC 215 and ASM/tech candidates will be in MAC 125.

Craig Maravich, Director   Carol Christensen, Music Director

Preliminary singer/actor auditions for the J-term musical, URINETOWN, by Hollmann and Kotis. Sign-up sheets will be on the Music Dept. bulletin board, 3rd floor, MAC.  Singer/actors should prepare a short monologue from the show (a link will be provided to audition excerpts) and a Broadway song of choice up to two minutes in length. Questions: cmaravich@middlebury.edu or christen@middlebury.edu. 

The Carillon Concert Series features beautiful concerts from Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells will ring out across the campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free and open to the public.

Performer: Amy Heebner ‘93, City Carillonneur, Albany, NY

For more information about the performers and programs, please click here.

Craig Maravich, Director    Carol Christensen, Music Director

For those called back, please prepare the monologue and song excerpts from the show that will be provided to you.  Be prepared to move. Questions: cmaravich@middlebury.edu) or christen@middlebury.edu.

The Carillon Concert Series features beautiful concerts from Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells will ring out across the campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free and open to the public.

Performer: Charles Semowich, Carillonneur Emeritus, Riverside Church, NYC

For more information about the performers and programs, please click here.

Composer-pianist Matthew Quayle (Visiting Assistant Professor of Music) presents an eclectic recital of original music, joined by cellist Jameson Platte and clarinetist Kate Forman Quayle. This energetic and expressive program features premieres of several works: Sonata No. 6, Episodes for bass clarinet and piano, and Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (revised, in an arrangement for cello and piano). Other pieces include Sonata No. 5 and Quayle’s virtuosic take on the pas de deux from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. 

This lecture-demonstration journeys from the traditional soundscapes of the Mongolian steppe to the creative and dynamic innovations of the global present. Through a combination of musical sound and spoken lecture, listeners will be transported into the complex and interconnected sound worlds of Mongolia, Tuva, and Inner Mongolia. This event will feature Inner Mongolian musicians and co-founders of the Chicago-based duo Hun Hazy, Tamir Hargana and Naizal Hargana, along with researched commentary by Skidmore ethnomusicologist, Charlotte D’Evelyn.

The Carillon Concert Series features beautiful concerts from Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells will ring out across the campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free and open to the public.

Performer: George Mattthew Jr. Carillonneur, Middlebury College and Norwich University.

For more information about the performers and programs, please click here.

Affiliate Artist Diana Fanning gives a beautiful solo concert marking her 50 years of teaching at Middlebury. An acclaimed concert pianist with national and international accolades, she’s also a Middlebury alumna with deep roots in Vermont.

Walking with My Ancestors: Cape Coast Castle (2019) is a one-woman award-winning multimodal performance piece that generates fresh perspectives on the experiences of the nameless African women, men, and children who once languished in the dungeons of Cape Coast Castle and suffered the agony of the middle passage.