Performing Arts Series PERFORMING ARTS SERIES

Student-Supported Rothrock Residency Applications Due

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series
Do you have an artist or group that you’ve always wanted to work with? (A Dancer, musician, filmmaker, actor, choreographer, playwright, arts administrator or technician, to name a few examples.)

Do you want to be part of a larger conversation about the arts at Middlebury and expose your peers to someone amazing?

Student-Supported Rothrock Residency Applications Due

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series
Do you have an artist or group that you’ve always wanted to work with? (A Dancer, musician, filmmaker, actor, choreographer, playwright, arts administrator or technician, to name a few examples.)

Do you want to be part of a larger conversation about the arts at Middlebury and expose your peers to someone amazing?

Student-Supported Rothrock Residency Applications Due

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series
Do you have an artist or group that you’ve always wanted to work with? (A Dancer, musician, filmmaker, actor, choreographer, playwright, arts administrator or technician, to name a few examples.)

Do you want to be part of a larger conversation about the arts at Middlebury and expose your peers to someone amazing?

Career Conversation: Cédric Tiberghien, Piano

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series and Music
French pianist Cédric Tiberghien will host an informal conversation with students on the life of a touring chamber musician. Students interested in a career in music are encouraged to come ask questions about getting started in the professional music business, graduate schools, competitions, how to put a concert program together, collaborative performance, manager/agents, and more. Refreshments provided. Open to Middlebury students only. Free

Mahaney Arts Center 125

Closed to the Public

The Mammals

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series
Indie-roots trailblazers The Mammals are no strangers to Middlebury, as frequent performers at Festival on the Green. This Americana quintet is known for just the right amount of guitar grit, soothing harmony, barn-burning fiddle, retro grooves, and storytelling savvy. They’re equal parts musicians and activists. Their campus show will include selections from newest album Sunshiner, highlighting issues surrounding climate change. Sponsored by the Rothrock Family Residency Fund; this student-initiated Rothrock Residency is hosted by Fiona McCarey ‘19. Free

Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall

Open to the Public

Sphinx Virtuosi: This Is America

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series
One of the nation’s most dynamic professional chamber orchestras, this self-conducted ensemble is comprised of 18 top Black and Latinx classical soloists. Its national tour includes annual stops at Carnegie Hall and Miami’s New World Center, bringing fresh, diverse programming to leading venues around the country. The musicians engage in immersive outreach to bring classical music to communities nationwide, including students of all ages.

MAC Virtual Stage

Free
Open to the Public

The Edge of Balance - Master Class

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series and Dance
San Francisco-based choreographer, performer and teacher Sara Shelton Mann leads a two hour class open to all levels. The study of bones, muscles and weighted nuts and bolts teach us the delicacy and strength of weight and space. We slow down action until it becomes silence in and of itself. The breath moves the heart, and we move with it. No registration required.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

Open to the Public

Ragamala Dance Company: Sacred Earth

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series and Dance
Inspired by the philosophies behind the ephemeral arts of Kolam and Warli painting and the Tamil Sangam literature of India, Sacred Earth is Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy’s singular vision of the beautiful, fragile relationship between nature and man. Ragamala’s dancers perform with live music to create a sacred space honoring the divinity in the natural world and the sustenance we derive from it.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

Open to the Public

Ragamala Dance Company: Sacred Earth

Sponsored by:
Performing Arts Series and Dance
Inspired by the philosophies behind the ephemeral arts of Kolam and Warli painting and the Tamil Sangam literature of India, Sacred Earth is Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy’s singular vision of the beautiful, fragile relationship between nature and man. Ragamala’s dancers perform with live music to create a sacred space honoring the divinity in the natural world and the sustenance we derive from it.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

Open to the Public