Past Event
6 through 15 November 2008
This award-winning satirical comedy musical—poking fun at capitalism, social irresponsibility, bureaucracy, corporate mismanagement, and petty small town politics—marks Lewis & Clark’s first musical production in ten years! Close to 60 students will bring the production to life, led by Portland theater and music luminaries director Stepan Simek, scenic designer Curt Enderle, costume designer Cara Carr, choreographer Lisa Zandy, vocal director Susan McBerry, and conductor David Becker.
Performances will take place nightly November 6-8 and 13-15, at 7:30 pm. Tickets are available at the Box Office (open M-F, 1-5 p.m. beginning Monday, Nov. 3, and one hour before performances). Or, call 503-768-7495 during Box Office hours to reserve tickets. For more information, contact Joyce Beeny, administrative assistant for theatre, 503-768-7491.
Past Event
Sunday, 26 October 2008, 7 p.m.
Amir ElSaffar and his sextet meld styles and seamlessly cross-pollinate the languages of ancient and modern, East and West. ElSaffar’s compositions are some of the first in the history of jazz to make use of Arabic modality and its non-western tunings.
The concert is co-sponsored by the Lewis & Clark College Department of Music, Portland State University Middle East Studies Center, and the Arab-American Cultural Center of Oregon.
Tickets, available at the door, are $10 for students and senior citizens, $15 for general admission. A limited number of free tickets are available to the Lewis & Clark community in the music department office.
The concert is in Evans Auditorium, at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 26.
Past Event
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 8 p.m.
This annual musical celebration, honoring James W. Rogers, showcases the College’s music department. Featuring performances by Lewis & Clark Cappella Nova and Women’s Chorus, the cast of Urinetown (Lewis & Clark’s fall main stage production), Lewis & Clark Chamber Orchestra, Lewis & Clark Wind Symphony, and faculty and student soloists and chamber ensembles.
The concert, which will be held in Evans Auditorium, is free and open to the public.
Past Event
Sunday, 27 April 2008, 1 p.m.
The concert will include performances by Lewis & Clark students, Master Drummer and Lewis & Clark Instructor Obo Addy and Homowo drummers. Children are welcome! Families are encouraged to bring their children to experience vibrant music and dance.
Reception to follow, hosted by the Romeo Dallaire Award Committee
Past Event
Saturday, 15 March 2008, 8 p.m.
Friends of Rain is Lewis & Clark’s faculty new music ensemble. The group performs music of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, with a focus on music of the past fifty years.
Past Event
Saturday 1 March 2008, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
In the spirit of interactive learning, ISLC invite you to attend a day full of food, cultural displays, activities and performances. The event is appropriate for people of all ages. Please come experience an exceptional celebration of different traditions and heritages from every corner of the world.
Past Event
Wednesday, 27 February 2008, 8 p.m.
Join Camerata Vocalis, a 30-member mixed chorus from Germany’s University of Tübingen, under the direction of Tobias Hiller, and Lewis & Clark College’s Cappella Nova, under the direction of Dr. Gilbert Seeley, for a concert featuring a program of mostly German composers including Brahms, Mendelssohn, Schütz and Schein.
Past Event
Friday, 8 February 2008, 8 p.m.
The Alexander String Quartet concludes a three-day residency at Lewis & Clark with an evening recital in Evans Auditorium. They will perform Mozart’s Divertimento in F major, K. 138; Bela Bartok’s String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7, and Schubert’s String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”.
