For the complete listing of Arts Events visit the Arts Calendar.
November 12-14 & 19-21
Swimming in the Shallows
Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Burlington Daniels.
Tickets are $5 general, $2 students/seniors and may be reserved by contact the Watson Box Office at 508-286-3575 or by email at boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu
Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 8pm
December 1
Student Recitals
Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.
Cole Memorial Chapel 5pm
December 3
Southeastern Massachusetts Wind Symphony
Music Director and Conductor Earl Raney leads the ensemble in a performance of compositions by Brahms, Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev, along with seasonal favorites. Tickets may be obtained at the door—$5 general, $4 student/seniors, $10 families of four or more.
Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 7:30pm
December 4
Jazz Band Concert
Under the direction of Rick Brito, the ensemble performs the music of famed jazz trumpeter Miles Davis from his legendary recording Kind of Blue.
Kresge Experimental Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 7:30pm
December 6
Holiday Vespers Concert
The Wheaton Chorale, under the direction of Associated Professor of Music Tim Harbold, continues a Wheaton tradition, singing carols, and other music from a wide variety of cultures and traditions. The concert is free to the public, but donations will be gratefully accepted.
Cole Memorial Chapel 7:30pm
December 7
Student Recitals
Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.
Cole Memorial Chapel 5pm
December 9
World Music Ensemble
A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions from Brazil, India, Africa, Scotland, Ireland and more under the direction of Visiting Instructor of Music Sheila Falls-Keohane.
Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 7:30pm
In the Galleries
On Display Now:
Film still from Egypt Hollow, b&w, 16mm, 1996
October 18-December 11, 2009
Weil Gallery
Gallery Opening & Reception
October 18, 2-4pm, Haas Concourse & Lobby, Watson Fine Arts
Artist Lecture
October 21, 5pm, Ellison Lecture/Weil Lecture, Watson Fine Arts
Les Nymphéas (The Waterlilies), oil and gold leaf on wood panel, 13.5"x16", 2004
October 18-December 11, 2009
Beard Gallery
Gallery Opening & Reception,
October 18, 2-4pm, Haas Concourse & Lobby, Watson Fine Arts
Chief's Hat (from the Ouagadougou market), leather & fiber, diameter 13-13.5", height 9.5", 1971-3
October 18-December 11, 2009
Beard Gallery
Gallery Opening & Reception
October 18, 2-4pm, Haas Concourse & Lobby, Watson Fine Arts
Arts in Ireland
Find out what happens when a group of students enroll in an intense 21-day art course that travels to Ireland to take inspiration from the people, place and culture.
Coming to the show?
Dial up the Arts Information Line at 508-286-3300 for updates, cancellations, and ticket reservation instructions (when admission is restricted).