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The Dartmouth
June 6, 2026
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FNR brings Dum Dum Girls and other acts to campus

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Patton Lowenstein / The Dartmouth Staff Although Friday Night Rock, the student-run organization known for bringing alternative music acts to Hanover, only has one confirmed act, it is looking to follow its incredible 2011-2012 school year with a Fall term full of musically diverse and well-known acts.






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Beyond the Bubble

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In light of the impending election season, the world of the arts outside of Hanover has taken a political turn and will likely continue to do so over the next few months.



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New fall DFS series ‘The Return' highlights the theme of reunions

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Courtesy of Blogcdn.com The Dartmouth Film Society's fall series, titled "The Return," features 20 films that highlight the themes of homecoming and reunions, according to Alex Gerstein '15, who collaborated with Abbie Kouzmanoff '15 to create the series. "With the Hopkins Center celebrating its 50th anniversary, it's interesting to look at how the past meets the present," Gerstein said. The films that will be screened this fall all cover the topic of revisiting the past. "I thought the timing was appropriate, what with everyone returning from the summer break," he said.



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Year of the Arts will feature Hop performances and Hood exhibit

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Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff As part of Dartmouths forthcoming Year of the Arts, which aims to increase the arts' visibility on campus over the next school year, the Hopkins Center will offer a full season of recognizable and up-and-coming performers, while the Hood Museum will debut its fall show on Aboriginal Australian Art.


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Tickets for September's Yo Yo Ma concert sell out quickly

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On Sept. 13, world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will bring his talents to the Dartmouth stage. The sold-out Hopkins Center concert marks one of the most highly anticipated events of the upcoming fall season. Sarah Wang '14, a music major who will be attending the concert, called Ma a "staple" of the music world. "I could never pass up an opportunity to see him, especially in such an intimate atmosphere," Wang said. Ma's concert will mark the beginning of the Year of the Arts initiative.





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‘Live @ the Bema' concert draws crowds in its first year

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James Peng / The Dartmouth Staff On Sunday, Programming Board and the student-run FM station 99 Rock co-sponsored the "Live @ the Bema" concert, concluding Fieldstock weekend with an afternoon of performances by New York musician Brent Knight, local bands All About Gladys and the Chris Kleeman Band and the student band TOAST.



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Students, alums. perform at New London Barn Playhouse

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Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist of "Wicked," Taye Diggs, an actor in the Broadway musical "Rent," and Casey Nicholaw, a Broadway director and the choreographer of "The Book of Mormon," all have a unique experience in common an internship at the New London Barn Playhouse.



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Professors, alumni stage Shakespeare in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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When Aidan Nelson '12 first informed friends of his post-graduation plans to head to Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina, to help direct a performance of Shakespeare's "As You Like It," many were confused about where exactly he would be going. "Every time I mentioned I was going to Bosnia for the summer people would be like, Oh you're going to Boston,'" Nelson said.