Category: Performances
October 2018
Microdramas: A Program of Short Plays
Williams Theatre Department is excited to present an evening of five short plays, microdramas, directed and performed by Williams students mentored by Robert Baker-White. Short plays have always played an important role in the historical and contemporary repertoires of playwriting, while sometimes being overshadowed by the more conventional three-act play. The students have selected a variety of works intended to … Continue reading "Microdramas: A Program of Short Plays"
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Berkshire Symphony
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Berkshire Symphony in concert on Friday, October 19, at 8 p.m. in Chapin Hall on the Williams College campus. There is a pre-concert talk with conductor Ronald Feldman at 7:15 p.m. in Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall, adjacent to the main venue. These events are free and open to the public.
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WCFM Presents: Wiki
WCFM is bringing rising NYC rapper Wiki to perform on campus. A founding member of underground rap group Ratking, Wiki has gone on to have a productive solo career, best defined by his critically-acclaimed debut "No Mountains in Manhattan." Adriiian (Adrian Oxley '20) opens.
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Microdramas: A Program of Short Plays
Williams Theatre Department is excited to present an evening of five short plays, microdramas, directed and performed by Williams students mentored by Robert Baker-White. Short plays have always played an important role in the historical and contemporary repertoires of playwriting, while sometimes being overshadowed by the more conventional three-act play. The students have selected a variety of works intended to … Continue reading "Microdramas: A Program of Short Plays"
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MIDWEEKMUSIC
MIDWEEKMUSIC is a popular lunchtime series taking place at 12:15pm on selected Wednesdays in Chapin Hall. Bring your lunch and join the musicians on stage in Chapin Hall and enjoy the music! Students interested in performing can find more information here.
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Master Class – Seven Times Salt – Visiting Artist Series
Seven Times Salt is a Boston-based early music ensemble specializing in repertoire of the 16th and 17th centuries. The group also coaches chamber groups of talented Williams College music students in a master class.
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Book of J performance
Book of J will perform at Williams College on October 25th at 6pm. For more information please see their website at http://www.bookofj.com/.
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Seven Times Salt – Visiting Artist Series
Seven Times Salt offers an evening of music inspired by William Shakespeare, “Easy As Lying: The Music of Shakespeare’s Globe.” This spirited musical celebration was conceived in honor of William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday. The group presents some of the songs the Bard mentions by name, as well as works by his musical contemporaries including Morley, Ferrabosco, Byrd, Dowland, … Continue reading "Seven Times Salt – Visiting Artist Series"
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Dance Department Open House
The dancers and directors from the Department’s ensembles offer visitors a rare behind-the-scenes look into the how each ensemble trains and rehearses along with sneak previews of works in progress. All are welcome.
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Williams Chamber Players
Williams Chamber Players offer their second concert of the season, an exciting study in contrasts of composers, musicians, instrumentation, and genres. Inspired by a recent visit by composer Melinda Wagner, Robert Phelps performs “Arabesque” for solo guitar.
Jacqueline DeVoe, flute; Carl Jenkins, oboe; Stephen Walt, bassoon offer Telemann’s Tafelmusik for flute, oboe, bassoon and continuo, with harpsichordist Edwin … Continue reading "Williams Chamber Players"
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