Jul 29, 2019
Scholar. Performer. Conductor.
Emily Emick '20 took conducting lessons and conducted the Concert Choir in rehearsals and at its spring concert with the song she chose, “O Lux Beatissima”…
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Jul 26, 2019
Making Beautiful Music
Enjoy images of the Percussion Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Contemporary Music Ensemble, and Concert Choir and Chamber Singers in their year-end concerts…
Jun 16, 2019
Musical Ideals
By Stephen Wilson A biology major composes a piece to be performed by the full Concert Band and based on a John Donne poem. Only at Lafayette. Her name…
May 1, 2019
Lafayette Wins Regional Innovation Contest
By Stephen Wilson Turn any container into a measuring tool. That’s the basic concept that helped Alexander Homsi ’19 and Rebecca Adelman ’19 win…
Mar 28, 2019
To Whom Do You Pray?
By Bill Landauer For four days in September, members of the Easton area, Lafayette’s hometown, fielded two provocative questions from an auspicious visitor…
Mar 21, 2019
Instrument of Perception
By Stephen Wilson Grammy-nominated improvisational jazz performer Gary Hassay visited the Williams Visual Arts Building and played for students in Ed Kerns’…
Mar 16, 2019
Synthesizing Artistic Risk
By Stephen Wilson Green lights, angling toward a vanishing point, dot the stage like a series of city high-rises. A lone figure walks out. A blast of fog…
Mar 9, 2019
A Minuet In Time
About 30 students, staff, and community members learned how to dance like people did during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe during a Baroque dance…
Dec 27, 2018
The Class: “The Year 1971-72 in Music, Art, and Literature”
By Bill Landauer Take us there: The war in Vietnam is hurtling toward its ambiguous end. The nation is still bruised from the Kent State massacre the year…
Dec 4, 2018
Making Beautiful Music
The Concert Choir and Chamber Singers presented their fall concert Saturday under the direction of Jennifer Kelly, director of choral activities, at the…