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Musician Vijay Iyer is 2024’s Lucas Lecturer in the Arts
15 January 2024This week Carleton College plays host to Vijay Iyer, under the auspices of the Ward Lucas Lectureship in the Arts. Hosted by the Department of Music in collaboration with the…
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The International Film Forum resumes its program of bringing films from around the globe to Carleton on Monday, January 15 with CONCERNING VIOLENCE, a 2014 documentary by Goran Olsson. Narrated…
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The Perlman Teaching Museum celebrates the opening of its Winter Term show, TOWARDS A WARM EMBRACE, with an artist talk and reception Thursday, January 11. The talk by artists Ezra…
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Artist Reception for NORTH installation Friday, November 10
7 November 2023A reception honoring the artists behind the multi-media installation NORTH, currently on view in the Hamlin Creative Space, will be held Friday, November 10 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.…
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The kora is a stringed instrument used extensively in West Africa. A kora typically has 21 strings, which are played by plucking with the fingers. It combines features of the lute and harp. On Tuesday, October 31…
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Weitz lights up this weekend with Theater, Music and more!
18 October 2023The Weitz Center will be abuzz this weekend with a full slate of performances and exhibitions. The Fall term Theater production, ORLANDO, under the direction of Jeanne Willcoxson, will open…
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Musical smorgasbord this Friday!
11 October 2023On Friday, October 13, Kracum Performance Hall showcases the multitude of talented students who perform as part of the College’s many – and varied – musical ensembles. In one action-packed hour, this is a chance to get a taste of the Carleton Orchestra, the Symphony Band, our award-winning Chinese Music Ensemble, the Carleton Choirs, a variety of groups from the Jazz Area, and even some solo acts!
Concert begins at 7:00 p.m., Friday October 13 in Kracum Performance Hall in the Weitz Center for Creativity. No tickets required, and the event is free and open to all.
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Renowned medieval music ensemble SEQUENTIA is in residence at Carleton this week. Five international women singers and director Benjamin Bagby are rehearsing, engaging with History classes, and conducting a vocal…
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Music faculty gala performance Sunday, October 1
29 September 2023You may have suspected as much, but it is indeed true that most of Carleton’s music faculty members are also accomplished musicians in their own right, with regional and national…
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Laura Veirs in concert Friday, September 29
27 September 2023Internationally renowned songwriter (and Carleton alum), Laura Veirs ’97, will perform a set of original songs featuring her voice and fingerstyle nylon guitar. The concert will take place at 7:00…