Category | Arts & Humanities

A Soulful Celebration: Gospel Meets Jazz

A Soulful Celebration: Gospel Meets Jazz

Dartmouth’s Gospel Choir and the Barbary Coast Jazz Ensemble will perform their first-ever joint concert on May 12 and 13 at the Hopkins Center’s Spaulding Auditorium.

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The Hop As You’ve Never Seen It Before

The Hop As You’ve Never Seen It Before

Dartmouth Alumni Magazine features a photographic tribute to the Hopkins Center in recognition of the cultural center’s 50th anniversary.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Responds to Criticisms Surrounding Stein Exhibit

Metropolitan Museum of Art Responds to Criticisms Surrounding Stein Exhibit

Dartmouth Professor Barbara Will has garnered media attention for her expertise and writings about Gertrude Stein.

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Winston Lord and Bette Bao Lord in Residence as Montgomery Fellows

Winston Lord and Bette Bao Lord in Residence as Montgomery Fellows

Winston Lord, the former United States Ambassador to China, and Bette Bao Lord, a best-selling author, will be in residence as Montgomery Fellows this month.

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Becoming Jackson Pollock (<em>The Wall Street Journal</em>)

Becoming Jackson Pollock (The Wall Street Journal)

A review of the Hood’s “Men of Fire: José Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock” exhibit says the museum has “seized the moment.”

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Dartmouth Digital Arts Students’ Work Showcased in Downtown Hanover

Dartmouth Digital Arts Students’ Work Showcased in Downtown Hanover

Dartmouth will roll out a real red carpet for “DAX v.1,” the first exhibition of student work in the Digital Arts, at a festival in downtown Hanover on May 10.

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Hood Exhibit Showcases Photography of Renowned Artist Edward Burtynsky

Hood Exhibit Showcases Photography of Renowned Artist Edward Burtynsky

“Nature Transformed: Edward Burtynsky’s Vermont Quarry Photographs in Context” is on view through August 19.

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Student-Created Dance Work Depicts, Confronts Sexual Assault

Student-Created Dance Work Depicts, Confronts Sexual Assault

A reprise of Undue Influence—an original dance-theater work by the Dartmouth Dance Theater Ensemble—will be performed at the Hop from April 25 to 29.

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Dartmouth Professor Faith Beasley Awarded Fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation

Dartmouth Professor Faith Beasley Awarded Fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation

The award will allow Beasley to complete her sixth book, “Exotic Encounters: Versailles Meets the Taj Mahal,” which will explore the link between France and India in the 17th century.

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Award-Winning Writer Tobias Wolff in Residence as Montgomery Fellow

Award-Winning Writer Tobias Wolff in Residence as Montgomery Fellow

While at Dartmouth, Wolff, the author of This Boy’s Life, will deliver a public lecture entitled, “Luck and Work: A Writer’s Life,” on Tuesday, April 24.

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