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Before singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens ’00 presents the keynote address on May 27 to 660 members of the graduating class, she will be presented with the Honorary...

Anna Silverman ’22 has made a remarkable leap, from Oberlin to the investment banking firm Goldman Sachs. A political science major with an integrative concentration in education studies,...

Annual reception held May 13 in Stull Recital Hall.

Julia Maskin will represent the Class of 2024 as the student commencement speaker on May 27 at Tappan Square. Maskin’s Oberlin experience has been marked by her deep connections to student life...

A winner of the 2023-24 Senior Concerto Competition, Lambright will open the program with Shulamit Ran's Violin Concerto. The second half of the program features the orchestra in Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade.

This spring marks the official conclusion of Takács’ tenure, after an incredible 48 years of teaching. Many of his former students from around the world are set to convene for a celebratory concert in Warner Concert Hall on May 12

On Friday, May 3, the Oberlin Chamber Orchestra performs a program that will showcase Concerto Competition winner Jiongli Wang in Frédéric Chopin’s First Piano Concerto, as well as fourth-year composition student Cashel Day-Lewis in the premiere of his Black River Prelude commissioned by Oberlin Conservatory in honor of the Lorain County Bicentennial.

Programs on May 5 and 6 include talk by Holocaust survivor Carol Wilner, instruments from Violins of Hope, and performances by Conservatory faculty, students, and alumni.

The annual Illumination celebration unites campus and community on Oberlin’s bucolic Tappan Square.

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