Past Events
The Hudson Valley's Bachfest Chorus & Orchestra returns to perform works by Vivaldi, Telemann and Bach. Christine Howlett, conductor. Open to the public—suggested donation: $30, and free to students and members of Vassar community with ID.
The Hudson Valley's Bachfest returns with works for organ and piano. Yalin Chi, piano, Ruthanne Schempf, piano, Sarah Johnson ’16, organ, Gail Archer, organ. Open to the public—suggested donation: $30, and free to students and members of Vassar community with ID.
Vassar College’s 161st Commencement Ceremony will feature an address by Torrey Maldonado ’96. Reception immediately to follow on the Chapel Lawn.
View the full schedule of Commencement Weekend events.
Six studio art majors and correlates are presenting their culminating senior projects in an exhibition running until May 25.
Music by Schumann, Strauss, and Still. Isabel Crawford, horn
A Signature Program of The Vassar Institute for the Liberal Arts. This program will explore local acoustical environments, changes in human behavior, and their relationship to a broad range of disciplines, including ecology, animal behavior, sensory neuroscience, human psychology, sociology, music, the arts, and architecture.
An evening of music featuring Handel, Fauré, Brahms, Heggie, and a selection of Broadway’s beloved classics.
Please join the OCEL at the End of Year Party & Awards Ceremony to celebrate in community!
The Vassar Christian Fellowship (VXF) is having a Worship Night in collaboration with Culture Nights, a local young adult group.
Nicholas Adams will deliver a case-side talk about the exhibit and his collection at a reception, and an exhibition catalogue will be available courtesy of the Art Department’s Agnes Ringe Claflin Fund.
A talk by photographer Marisa Scheinfeld, author of the book The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland. A collaboration between the Loeb and Poughkeepsie Public Library, this illustrated lecture features Scheinfeld’s photographs of abandoned sites where resorts, hotels and bungalow colonies once boomed in the Catskill Mountains.
All are invited to join us in kicking-off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on Monday, May 5th from 6:00–7:30 p.m. in the Villard. Join us for dinner, game night, and being in community with each other!
Campus community only, please.
NYC contemporary dance company presents works by Omar Roman de Jesus, Norbert de la Cruz III, and Jaime Carabetta—three of today’s most in-demand choreographers.
Featuring student winners of the soloist competition. Eduardo Navega, conductor
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live