Past Events

Image of a conductor and orchestra

Eduardo Navega, conductor.

This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live

three musicians playing horns
Apr. 27, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

Lunchtime recital series by members of the Vassar College Chamber Music Program.

The silhouette of a figure wearing a fez and raising his arms.
Apr. 27, 2023, 7:00–9:00 p.m.

In this Concert entitled Wajd—the ecstatic, blissful state induced by poetry and music—the Tarab Ensemble will perform selections of the Arabic Sufi repertoire.

Three figure dancing and the words "The Impossibly Microcinema...dreams and nightmares...jazz and animation"
Apr. 27 – Apr. 29, 2023

A free community film screening festival at the Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory located at 8 North Cherry Street.

Image with text that reads: Experimental Theater of Vassar Collage, Mad Forest, A play from Romania, by Caryl Churchill, Directed by Christopher Grabowski. Presented through Concord Theatricals
Apr. 26 – Apr. 28, 2023

This timely drama resulted from a trip to Romania. Developed with students from London’s Central School of Drama, this is an incisive portrait of society in turmoil that focuses on two families to reveal what life is like under a totalitarian regime and what results when the regime collapses. Directed by Christopher Grabowski. Free and open to the public, reservations required.

Apr. 26, 2023, 5:00–7:00 p.m.

At this community event, enjoy dinner, move between stations, and learn about the complicated history behind the tradition of Founder’s Day.

Campus community only, please.

seven dancers bend backwards on a dark stage
Apr. 21 – Apr. 22, 2023

Featuring choreography by Yoshito Sakuraba and Julian Llanos, Polka by acclaimed modern dance choreographer Mark Morris, excerpts from the classical ballet Don Quixote, student works, and more. Reserve free tickets. 

 

Three musicians playing piano, violin and a horn
Apr. 20, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

Lunchtime recital series by members of the Vassar College Chamber Music Program.