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Arts@Wheaton drop-in coffee hour

Haas Concourse and Lobby, Watson Fine Arts

Faculty and staff are invited to join the arts staff for coffee and treats. Come pick up the spring 2020 arts brochure, learn about our exciting upcoming arts programming and, check out the current textile exhibition: a nerve is not a nerve but a bundle of fibers. Visiting artist Sarah E. Jenkins will be in the gallery leading an informal drop-in workshop entitled Sewing Conversations. The workshop is a contemporary take on quilting circles and aims to provide social engagement while creating art. 

Free

Ariana Reines: Ancient Evenings

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

Part seance, part collective automatic writing, part investigation of philosophical texts, Ancient Evenings will be a collective spiritual awakening in our own Cole Memorial Chapel

Free

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies: A Lunchtime MAP Day Reading and Conversation with Deesha Philyaw

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

African American author, columnist, and public speaker Deesha Philyaw will read from her debut short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, which won the 2021 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the 2020/2021 Story Prize, and was a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award in fiction. This event will also be available virtually via […]

Free

Creative Writing Senior Reading

Mary Lyon Hall - Woolley Room Norton, MA, United States

Graduating seniors from the Creative Writing program read from their original work. The program features all genres. Join us in congratulating these students on their outstanding writing.     Please note: Wheaton College requires masking for at all events, regardless of vaccination status. Seating is limited.

Free

A Conversation with Joey Soloway

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

Soloway is the creator of the groundbreaking Amazon series Transparent, a poignant comedy that artfully explores identity, love, sex, god, and boundaries through the lives of a complicated American family. Other contributions to American/Jewish/Feminist/Trans culture include the critical I Love Dick, adapted from the novel by Chris Kraus and the Sundance award winning film Afternoon […]

Southeastern Massachusetts Wind Symphony

Watson Fine Arts - Weber Theatre Norton, MA, United States

Wheaton's largest wind ensemble performs its spring concert under the direction of Associate Professor Earl Raney, . Suggested donation $5.

Wheaton Chorale & Chamber Singers

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

The ensembles, under the direction of Visiting Assistant Professor Alexandra Lutkevich, present a concert of works with orchestra, featuring visiting artist conductor Christopher Lowrey and soloists from Ensemble Altera: Clare Brussel, Andrew Brown, and Michael Garrepy.  Suggested donation $10.

Active Color Perception; name a color, blind the eye

Watson Fine Arts - Ellison Lecture Hall Norton, MA

In this talk, artist Rosy Lamb shares her research into color as a responsive language we all can learn to speak by listening, and by attending to what our eyes see all around us.

Free

Music Faculty Recital

Watson Fine Arts - Weber Theatre Norton, MA, United States

The faculty members in the Department of Music perform as part of the Faculty and Friends Music Series.

Free

Fresh, Fly, Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style

Watson Fine Arts - Weber Theatre Norton, MA, United States

Over the last half century, hip hop has taken over the world. Its beginning is marked by Cindy and Clive Campbell’s (aka DJ Kool Herc) legendary back-to-school party held in the Bronx on August 11, 1973. Since that time, hip hop has spread around the globe, lending its influence to innumerable spaces. Style is one […]

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