Updates and reflections from Wesleyan's Center for the Arts in Middletown, Connecticut
On Wednesday, April 12, 2017 The Wesleyan Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Noah Baerman, and Wesleyan University Orchestra and Concert Choir, under the direction of Nadya Potemkina, presented a one-hour concert at Crowell Concert Hall.
Photos by Sandy Aldieri of Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the full album on Flickr.
On Thursday, March 28, 2017 at Wesleyan University Memorial Chapel, director and playwright Emily Mann gave a talk with Quiara Alegría Hudes, Wesleyan’s Shapiro Distinguished Professor of Writing and Theater.
Photos by Sandy Aldieri of Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the full album on Flickr.
On Thursday, March 9, 2017 composer/performer Pamela Z gave an immersive ensemble performance at the Wesleyan University Ring Family Performing Arts Hall.
Photos by Sandy Aldieri of Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the full album on Flickr.
On Friday, March 3, 2017 members of Urban Bush Women performed a dress rehearsal at Wesleyan University.
Photos by Sandy Aldieri of Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the full album on Flickr.
On Thursday, March 2, 2017 members of Urban Bush Women taught a master class for Wesleyan University students in the Bessie Schönberg Dance Studio.
Photos by Sandy Aldieri of Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the full album on Flickr.
Photos from the Muhal Richard Abrams Quintet performance on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Crowell Concert Hall. Legendary pianist and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master Muhal Richard Abrams performed with his Quintet, featuring trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson, vibraphonist Bryan Carrott, drummer Reggie Nicholson, and bassist John Hébert.
Photos by Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the entire album on Flickr.
Photos from the Muhal Richard Abrams Quintet pre-concert talk in the Adzenyah Rehearsal Hall before the performance on Friday, February 24, 2017.
Photos by Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the entire album on Flickr.
Photos from IN STEREO, a live gallery performance in Clarissa Tossin’s exhibit, Stereoscopic Vision on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery. IN STEREO pairs Wesleyan artists in music, poetry and dance in a series of pop-up performances that are related to or inspired by Clarissa Tossin’s work. This event spotlighted dancers and choreographers Sarah Mininsohn ’17 and Rick Manayan ’17 and their work-in-progress showing of Attentive Abandon in dialogue with a work of art or theme in Stereoscopic Vision.
Photos by Perceptions Photography. Click here to view the entire album on Flickr.
Photos from the dress rehearsal of text&beheadings/ElizabethR by visionary director Karin Coonrod on Friday, February 17, 2017 in the CFA Theater. Four actresses from the theater collective Compagnia de’ Colombari offered a fractured portrait of “The Virgin Queen” Elizabeth I of England in a breathless game of hide-and-seek with history, mystery, and the theater form inspired by James Joyce and Gertrude Stein.
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Photos from the student workshop before the performance of text&beheadings/ElizabethR by visionary director Karin Coonrod on Friday, February 17, 2017 in the CFA Theater.
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