Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.
Woolley Room, Mary Lyon Hall, 5:00 p.m.
Happy Birthday, Johann Sebastian! Join the Music Department as we celebrate the retirement of William MacPherson, college organist and assistant professor of music, with selections by J. S. Bach on Wheaton’s magnificent Casavant organ.
written by Tennessee Williams, directed by David Fox
In this semi-autobiographical “memory play”, a young writer wrestles with the repercussions of abandoning his mother and sister. Haunting, heartbreaking, and infused with transcendent lyricism, it remains one of American theatre’s most enduring works of art. Tickets: $10 general, $5 with a Wheaton ID & seniors.
Trailer by Michael Kristy ’18
written by Tennessee Williams, directed by David Fox
In this semi-autobiographical “memory play”, a young writer wrestles with the repercussions of abandoning his mother and sister. Haunting, heartbreaking, and infused with transcendent lyricism, it remains one of American theatre’s most enduring works of art. Tickets: $10 general, $5 with a Wheaton ID & seniors.
Trailer by Michael Kristy ’18
Wheaton’s multicultural and hip-hop dance group takes the stage bringing emotions to life in their 2018 gala. Sit back and relax while TRYBE takes you through an evening of emotionally driven dances, while also getting a behind the scenes look at the TRYBE family. Tickets: $5 general, $3 students, contact the Watson Box Office 508-286-3575 or [email protected] for more information.
This annual collaboration by Wheaton’s student-run tap and Latin groups, Tap Out Loud and Paraíso Latino, showcases a variety of styles of dance, from contemporary tap to modern Latin vibes. Tickets: $5 general, $3 students, contact the Watson Box Office 508-286-3575 or [email protected] for more information.
Under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Delvyn Case, the 70-member GWSO performs Tchaikovsky’s famous Symphony No. 5. Shiqiu Yang ’18, winner of the 2017 Concerto-Aria Competition, will also sing an aria from Puccini’s La Boheme. Suggested donation $5.
The contemporary music ensemble, grounded in jazz, presents a program of music chosen and/or written/arranged by its members under the guidance of Assistant Professor of Music Jeff Cashen.
Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments.
Under the direction of Assistant Professor of Music Jeff Cashen, the jazz band explores the sonic possibilities of jazz and related genres. This fall the band welcomes world class tenor sax player and visiting artist, John McKenna, as featured soloist. The program includes compositions by John McKenna, Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, Cedar Walton and others.