Chapin Hall
Upcoming Events
December 2022
MIDWEEKMUSIC
MIDWEEKMUSIC is a popular lunchtime series taking place at 12:15pm on selected Wednesdays in Chapin Hall. Join us in Chapin Hall and enjoy the music! This week offers a special emphasis on works for trumpet and for piano. Students interested in performing can find more information here.
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MIDWEEKMUSIC Tuesday
Bring a friend and enjoy our popular midday and midweek concert series. A musical sampler, every week offers up a mixture of traditional fare, with exciting accents of the unexpected. Williams student musicians value the informal atmosphere of MIDWEEKMUSIC and they use it to workshop their pieces, try out something new, show off something that doesn’t fit in other concert formats,…
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Williams Opera Workshop
The Williams Opera Workshop presents a cast and ensemble of some of Williams most gifted singers. WOW brings to life stories touching love, wicked betrayal, war, and peace from the annals of the opera world. Williams Opera Workshop is a project involving talented Williams student singers working together to prepare operatic scenes. This offers singers the opportunity to further develop…
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Williams Opera Workshop
The Williams Opera Workshop presents a cast and ensemble of some of Williams most gifted singers. WOW brings to life stories touching love, wicked betrayal, war, and peace from the annals of the opera world. Williams Opera Workshop is a project involving talented Williams student singers working together to prepare operatic scenes. This offers singers the opportunity to further develop…
Find out more »February 2023
Berkshire Symphony Soloist Competition
The annual Berkshire Symphony Student Soloist Competition presents a program that includes music from various periods and genres. The competition is hosted by conductor of the Berkshire Symphony, Ronald Feldman. The competition is open to Williams College students who have completed required instrumental or vocal studies, are enrolled in qualifying courses, and have been recommended by their instrumental or vocal teachers. Each may choose…
Find out more »March 2023
Berkshire Symphony
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Berkshire Symphony in concert on Friday, March 10, at 7;30 p.m. in Chapin Hall on the Williams College campus. There is a pre-concert talk with conductor Ronald Feldman at 6:45 p.m. in Chapin Hall. The program includes Overture to Der Freischütz by Weber and the Dvorak Cello concerto, performed by guest soloist…
Find out more »April 2023
Cappella Pratensis - Visiting Artist Series
The Williams College Department of Music presents Cappella Pratensis. This event is free and open to the public. Cappella Pratensis specializes in the music of Josquin Desprez (= Josqinus Pratensis) and other polyphonic composers of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The ensemble performs its own programs and original interpretations, which are based on academic research. As was customary in the…
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Joanna Kurkowicz, violin - Faculty Recital
Violinist Joanna Kurkowicz, Lyell B. Clay Artist in Residence at Williams College offers a performance titled Bach and Beyond that accompanies a project begun in 2021 .
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Berkshire Symphony - Student Soloist Gala
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Berkshire Symphony in concert on Friday, April 21, at 7;30 p.m. in Chapin Hall on the Williams College campus. There is a pre-concert talk with conductor Ronald Feldman at 6:45 p.m. in Chapin Hall.
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Williams Gospel Choir
The Williams Gospel Choir returns live to Chapin Hall with a celebration for the entire community. For over thirty years people of all faiths have been invited to join the Gospel Choir to celebrate the tradition and move ahead into a future of joyous song. The Williams Gospel Choir continues to be a force that uplifts and empowers students and community members…
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Williams Percussion Ensemble
In programs featuring cutting-edge new music and important works of the twentieth-century, the Williams Percussion Ensemble (WiPE) surveys a vast terrain of sound and rhythm. The ensemble employs all manner of percussion instruments, found sounds, and electronics to create music that resonates across boundaries of genre and discipline. In addition to music for percussion alone the group presents works for…
Find out more »May 2023
Concert Choir & Chamber Choir
Williams Concert Choir and the Williams Chamber Choir conducted by Anna Lenti present their spring concert. Williams College has long had a fine tradition of music performance in its choral ensembles. The choral program has much to offer students interested in singing, with a number of performances throughout the year, a wide range of repertoire, recordings and tours.
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