Events
Guest Master Class: Gilles Vonsattel, piano
25
Nov
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EST
David H. Stull Recital Hall
A guest master class led by pianist Gilles Vonsattel in Clonick Hall. Mr. Vonsattel is a jury member for The Peter Takács Beethoven Prize in Piano.
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Concert: Trombone Choir
26
Nov
7:30 pm EST
Warner Concert Hall
Webcast Available
Watch the webcast – streamed live at concert time. A concert presented by the Oberlin Trombone Choir directed by John Gruber in Warner Concert Hall. ----- Conservatory visitors are asked to...
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Concert: Oberlin Creative Music Lab
03
Dec
7:30 pm EST
Birenbaum Innovation and Performance Space
The Oberlin Creative Music Lab specializes in contemporary, open-form, and guided improvisation while performing existing works written for creative music ensemble. Creative Music refers to the...
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Omar at Oberlin | West African Music Lecture-Demonstration
05
Dec
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm EST
Cat in the Cream Coffeehouse
Lecture-demonstration about kora, djembe, Mandinka culture, and West African folkloric culture and the performing arts practices with Seckou Keita, faculty members Weedie Braimah, Talise Campbell,...
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Concert: Oberlin Sinfonietta
05
Dec
7:30 pm EST
Warner Concert Hall
Oberlin Sinfonietta focuses on a wide range of compositions by composers from the last 100 years. This concert will be conducted by Timothy Weiss and features cellist Miles Reed ’25. The...
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Concert Performance: Omar
06
Dec
7:30 pm EST
Finney Chapel
Webcast Available
The performance is sold out. Please check back Monday, October 21, 2024 for information on being added to a waitlist. Additional information about the webcast and tickets listed below. _____...
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Omar at Oberlin | Roundtable Discussion: Narratives of Enslaved Individuals
07
Dec
10:00 am to 11:30 am EST
Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall
Faculty members Meredith Gadsby, Charles Peterson, and Caroline Wood Newhall discuss historical and literary context for Omar—the narratives of enslaved individuals including a comparison of...
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Panel Discussion: “Expressions of Identity in the Music of Omar”
07
Dec
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm EST
Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall
Music theory faculty members Christa Cole '17, Andrew Pau, and Sylvie Tran present music theory approaches to the music of Omar. This event will take place the Science Center, Nancy Schrom Dye...
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Omar at Oberlin | Panel Discussion: Performance Practices for Black Productions
07
Dec
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm EST
Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall
Courtney-Savali Andrews BA ’04, BM ’06, Rhiannon Giddens ’00, and Caroline Jackson-Smith discuss performance practices, process and special considerations for Black productions...
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Seckou Keita
07
Dec
7:30 pm EST
Finney Chapel
An exceptional and charismatic musician, Seckou Keita has arguably become one of the most influential and inspiring Kora players of his generation. Originally from Senegal, Seckou Keita is based in...