Mahaney Arts Center

Chase the winter doldrums away with some soothing piano music and hot cocoa at the MAC!

Take a little break from the cold and cozy up in the MAC lobby with cocoa and cookies while we treat you to some calming tunes on the piano. Whether you’re passing through to class, taking a lunch break, or staying a while to study, we invite you to experience the warm and relaxing vibe inside the MAC—no matter the temperature outside. Featuring student pianists Scott Li ’23.5, January 9^th and Kai Fukuda ’23.5, January 23rd. Open to Middlebury students, faculty, and staff.

Chase the winter doldrums away with some soothing piano music and hot cocoa at the MAC!

Take a little break from the cold and cozy up in the MAC lobby with cocoa and cookies while we treat you to some calming tunes on the piano. Whether you’re passing through to class, taking a lunch break, or staying a while to study, we invite you to experience the warm and relaxing vibe inside the MAC—no matter the temperature outside. Featuring student pianists Scott Li ’23.5, January 9^th and Kai Fukuda ’23.5, January 23rd. Open to Middlebury students, faculty, and staff.

The Performing Arts Series’ 2023–2024 season is a dynamic line-up that continues our mission to highlight diverse programming across performing arts disciplines. Our 104th season champions innovative artists shining a light on climate change and presents world-renowned performers who are celebrated game-changers. 

The Performing Arts Series’ 2023–2024 season is a dynamic line-up that continues our mission to highlight diverse programming across performing arts disciplines. Our 104th season champions innovative artists shining a light on climate change and presents world-renowned performers who are celebrated game-changers. 

Inspired by the popular storytelling phenomenon The Moth, Cocoon is a special evening of true stories told live and without notes. This year’s edition, on the theme of “Playing the Long Game,” will feature six storytellers: Middlebury students Youness Cheboubi ’24, Beckett Pintair ’24.5, and Hannah Alberti ’26; and Middlebury faculty/staff members Karl Lindholm, Mark Saltveit, and Raghad Sayyed.

Middlebury Chapel and surrounding lawns


George Matthew Jr.
Carillonneur, Middlebury College and Norwich University

Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free

Middlebury Chapel and surrounding lawns


Simone Browne
Assistant Carillonneur, the Riverside Church, NYC

Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free

Middlebury Chapel and surrounding lawns


Sergei Gratchev
Instructor, Belgian Carillon School, and Middlebury College Summer School

Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free

Middlebury Chapel and surrounding lawns


Charles Semowich
Carillonneur, the Riverside Church, NYC

Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free