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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

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    Día de los Muertos Celebration & Procession

    Sponsored by:
    Theatre and Juntos
    Join us in celebrating our ancestors and departed loved ones during the Día de los Muertos Celebration. Along the procession there will be music, performances, spoken word, and much more. Visit go/ddlm for more information. This event is open to all! Please note that the procession will begin at Carr Hall.

    Middlebury College

    Open to the Public

Thursday, November 3, 2022

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    Cameron Visiting Architect, Sam Ostrow-Thickening of Place: Material, Memory, and Magic

    Sponsored by:
    History of Arts and Architecture
    How might we reorient the practice of architecture to foreground reciprocity, multiplicity, and connection? What kind of future do we want to envision and build toward? And how might we privilege ways of thinking, making, and being other than the dominant forms of colonial practice so entrenched in our discipline?

    Sunderland 110

    Open to the Public
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    Movement Matters: Subashini Ganesan-Forbes

    Sponsored by:
    Dance
    Mahaney Arts Center, Dance Theatre

    Join Guest Artist Subashini Ganesan - Forbes in an exploration of the technical building blocks - rhythmic footwork, hand, and facial gesture, and emotive qualities of Bharatanatyam, the oldest of the classical Indian Dance forms.
    Free
    Open to the Public
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    Movement Matters Lecture Demonstration Subashini Ganesan-Forbes

    Sponsored by:
    Dance
    Join Guest Choreographer Subashini Ganesan-Forbes as she shares her expertise in Bharatanatyam Indian classical dance. She will speak on its history, her own artistic career, and how this form moves alongside contemporary dance. Subashini is a curator, choreographer, and former Creative Laureate of Portland (2018 – June 2021).

    Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

    Free
    Open to the Public

Friday, November 4, 2022

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    Theatre Department Spring Auditions

    Sponsored by:
    Theatre
    The Theatre Department invites ALL STUDENTS to audition for the spring 2023 productions.

    Somewhere by Marisela Treviño Orta (Directed by Olga Sanchez Saltveit, performances on April 6-8, Seeler Studio Theatre)
    Stranded in the apocalypse, two families cross paths in ways that transform their lives and the future of the world…

    Hamlet by William Shakespeare (Directed by Alex Draper, performances on May 4-6, Wright Memorial Theatre)
    This 2-hour version of Shakespeare’s classic will feature 10 actors who all take on the role of Hamlet.

    Mahaney Arts Center 232

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    Middlebury College Choir Concert

    Sponsored by:
    Mahaney Arts Center
    The Middlebury College choir, under the direction of Ronnie Romano ‘20, performs a program of new music, spirituals, and folk songs. The music revolves around a central theme of WITNESS, based upon the spiritual of the same name. Composers include Francois Clemmons, Ed Thompson, Rosephanye Powell, William Byrd, Joan Szymko, and more. Come join us for this moving and vibrant program!

    Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall

    Free
    Open to the Public

Sunday, November 6, 2022

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Friday, November 11, 2022

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    Castalian Quartet

    Sponsored by:
    Performing Arts Series
    Named the inaugural Hans Keller String Quartet in Residence at the University of Oxford and Royal Philharmonic Society’s Young Artist of the Year, the Castalian Quartetfirst visited Middlebury on their US debut tour in 2019.  They return to treat us to a free concert of exceptional works: Janácek’s Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata”; Sibelius’ Quartet in D Minor, “Voces intimae”; and Beethoven’s Op. 130 Quartet, with the epic Grosse Fuge finale.

    Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall

    Free
    Open to the Public

Saturday, November 12, 2022

  • Middlebury College Orchestra

    Sponsored by:
    Music
    The Middlebury College Orchestra presents a program full of magic and mystery, featuring Bernard Herrmann’s spellbinding score to the classic Hitchcock film Vertigo, Mozart’s mystical overture to The Magic Flute, and Franck’s deliciously romantic Symphony in d minor. 

    Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall

    Open to the Public

Sunday, November 13, 2022

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    Friends of the Art Museum Fall Gala

    Sponsored by:
    Museum of Art
    Mingle with old and new friends over drinks and hors-d’oeuvres. Join our student guides in the museum’s galleries for informal conversations about highlights from the Museum’s permanent collection and our Fall special exhibition, No Ocean Between Us: Art of Asian Diasporas in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1945-Present (on view until December 11).

    Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby

    Free
    Open to the Public

  • Music for Flute and Oboe

    Sponsored by:
    Music
    Middlebury College Music Department Affiliate Artists present “Trio Magic”. Flutist Anne Janson, oboist Dan Frostman, and pianist Cynthia Huard will perform a captivating program of works by J.S. Bach, Madeliene Dring, and Ignaz Moscheles.  

    Vaccinations and boosters (or valid medical or religious exemptions) required. Masks optional (but welcome!) except under certain conditions.

    Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall

    Open to the Public

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

  • Poetry reading by Ruth Farmer

    Sponsored by:
    Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies
    Ruth Farmer is a poet and essayist from Bristol, Vermont. Her prose and poetry have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies. She will be reading from her new collection of poetry “Snapshots of the Wind.” A free sushi lunch will be served.

    Chellis House Library

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    Middlebury Afropop Band Concert

    Sponsored by:
    Umoja and Music
    This concert opens with the Middlebury African Music and Dance Ensemble performing repertoire that showcases the stylistic and instrumental diversity of traditional East African musical cultures. In the second half of the concert, the Middlebury Afropop Band performs original compositions and arrangements of classic and contemporary popular songs from all over Africa. The band uses pop and rock instrumentation as well as styles that blend traditional African with Western and/or Afro-diasporic musical idioms.

    Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center

    Open to the Public

Thursday, November 17, 2022

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    Falling Into One: Advanced Beginning Dance

    Sponsored by:
    Dance
    Mahaney Arts Center, Dance Theatre

    Please join Karima Borni’s Advanced Beginning Dance DANCO260 for an informal sharing of student choreography. Musical Accompaniment by Ron Rost and Deborah Felmeth and lighting design by Michael Abbatiello.
    Free
    Open to the Public

Thursday, December 1, 2022

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    The Moors

    Sponsored by:
    Theatre
    Performances run from Thursday, December 1 through Saturday, December 3.

    The Department of Theatre presents The Moors written by Jen Silverman and directed by Michole Biancosino.

    Two sisters and a dog live out their lives on the bleak English moors, dreaming of love and power. The arrival of a hapless governess and a moor-hen set all three on a strange and dangerous path. The Moors is a dark comedy about love, desperation, and visibility.

    Post show talk-back after the Friday performance.

    Wright Theatre

    $15/10/8/5
    Open to the Public

Friday, December 2, 2022

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    Comments and Questions: The Fall Dance Concert

    Sponsored by:
    Dance
    Join emerging choreographers from Christal Brown’s 360 Intermediate Advanced Class and New Performers work by Meshi Chavez to the Dance Theatre for an evening of investigation and embodiment.

    Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

    $15/10/8/5; $7 streaming ticket
    Open to the Public