Past Events
Learn more about the effects of the full moon on local ecology, and experience how bright, fun, and active the preserve can be at night! Registration required.
A lecture by Vera Tobin of the Department of Cognitive Science, Case Western Reserve University.
This is a two-day event featuring a screening of the Netflix series High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America and a moderated discussion with culinary historian Jessica B. Harris.
Featuring guest artists Ashley Jackson, harp, Marsha Thompson, soprano, Kyle Walker, piano, and faculty members Thomas Sauer, piano, and Ian Tyson, clarinet.
This event will be live streamed
A Palmer Gallery exhibition by Rick Jones
A celebration of the American Impressions exhibition at the Loeb Art Center that will include conversations between curators and faculty members as well as music and poetry performed by Vassar students. Registration required.
This event will be live streamed
A projection kaleidoscope and soundscape presented by Rick Jones/The Vassar Light Collective
Featuring premieres of “Drastic Measures” and “Bagatelle for Solo Harpsichord” by Richard Wilson and music of Susan Botti and Jonathan Chenette. Performed by the Decoda Ensemble, Claire Chenette and Joel Evans, oboes, Anna Elashvili, violin, Marija Ilić, harpsichord, and Thomas Sauer, piano. Free tickets must be reserved.
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
A performance of works selected from the current repertory by faculty, students, and guest choreographers, including a special appearance by the Battery Dance Company. Tickets are free but must be reserved.
A pop-up exhibition, located in the glass walkway of the Loeb Art Center, organized by PHOCUS, Vassar’s photography club.
A voice recital featuring award-winning duo Jacquelyn Matava ’09, mezzo-soprano, and pianist Samuel Gaskin. Registration required.
Featuring poetry, music, and readings on the theme, “Black is...” Sponsored by the Jeh Vincent Johnson ALANA Cultural Center. Campus community only, please.
Offered every Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. until the end of Spring Semester.
During this webinar event, students and faculty from the Drama and Music Departments’ upcoming production of Sunday in the Park with George will share their creative process of interpreting this iconic show. Registration required.
Zoom webinar
Join members of the Kaleidoscope Vocal Ensemble as they share their experience and strategies regarding the intersection of the arts and social justice. Registration required.
Join this exciting professional ensemble in a presentation of solo and vocal choral music that celebrates artistic excellence and racial, ethnic, and gender diversity. Registration required.
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
Campus community only, registration required.
Vassar College’s annual exploration of the arts of the 20th and 21st centuries returns with a dynamic collection of both in-person and online events!