The Chinese Music Ensemble performs the sizhu genre of chamber music played on such instruments as the erhu, pipa, ruan, zheng and yangqin. The ensemble is directed by Artist-in-Residence Wang Guowei. In Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall.
The Williams Gospel Choir offers an afternoon of inspiring song open to all in Chapin Hall. For over thirty years people of all faiths have been invited to join the Gospel Choir to celebrate the tradition and move ahead into a future of joyous song. The Williams Gospel Choir continues to be a force that […]
Williams Concert Choir and the Williams Chamber Choir conducted by Anna Lenti present a fall concert. This event is free and open to the public. The Williams Concert and Chamber Choirs present their fall concert, entitled Lineage: Music of Politics and Identity. In recognition of this November’s presidential election, this performance will feature music that both celebrates and challenges the […]
The Williams College Department of Music presents Talujon as part of the Visiting Artist Series. This event is free and open to the public. Described by The New York Times as possessing an “edgy, unflagging energy”, Talujon has committed itself to the growth of contemporary percussion music through diverse performance, commissioning, educational, and outreach activities. […]
Jazz Nights – Williams Jazz Orchestra offers a performance that mixes superb modern interpretations of old big band favorites along with new works, all featuring talented student jazz improvisors. Incredibly, the whole band manages to bunch itself onto the modestly proportioned stage of Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall, recalling the days of a more intimate big band […]
Jazz Nights – Combos presents talented student groups. Outstanding musicians showcase their interpretations of standards alongside premieres of original works. The first evening of a two part event, don’t miss the next night of jazz with the Williams Jazz Orchestra. In Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall.
The Williams College Department of Music presents Balourdet Quartet as part of the Visiting Artist Series. This event is free and open to the public. The members of Balourdet Quartet are, Angela Bae, violin; Justin DeFilippis, violin; Benjamin Zannoni, viola; and Russell Houston, cello. The celebrated Balourdet Quartet produces both emotionally intense and intimate moments […]
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Berkshire Symphony in concert. This exciting concert includes the following works: Cristóbal MarYán – Porcelana de Oro Eduard Lalo – La Sinfonia Espagnola, Imar Gavilan, violin Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 3 This event is free and open to the public. There are no reservations or ticketing. […]
The Zambezi Marimba Band features danceable and melodious marimba music from Zambia and Zimbabwe. Zambezi is a diverse group and employs singers, a horn section, and other instruments to its solid marimba fundament. More a joyous celebration than just a concert, the band wins over every audience with its flair and irresistibly kinetic energy. This […]
Come out and see Diego Mongue's senior music capstone project. Free show of all original music at the '62 Center Main Stage in Williamstown, 1000 Main street. The performance will be recorded as a live album. Diego will have a rockin' quartet that is ready to melt some faces so make sure to save the […]
The Williams College Department of Music presents the Renee Rosnes Quartet in concert. This free event is open to the public. Renee Rosnes’ already distinguished career continues to reach new levels marked by new music, exciting collaborations, and ever-evolving musicianship. Upon moving to New York from Vancouver, Canada in 1985, she quickly established a reputation […]
The Williams College Department of Music presents Lucie Robert, violin and Jeffrey Cohen, piano as part of the Visiting Artist Series This event is free and open to the public. Violinist Lucie Robert, a native of Montreal, has received enthusiastic praise from audiences and critics alike for the expressive lyricism and tonal beauty of her […]
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