Arts

Senior recitals provide challenging, fulfilling culmination to Dartmouth careers

By John Renda | April 1, 2024

To conclude their musical experiences at Dartmouth, seniors from diverse musical backgrounds perform recitals in collaboration with the music department’s Individual Instruction Program.

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Student Spotlight: Painter Isabella Zenkl ’23 aims to find order within chaos

By Alex Harris | April 1, 2024

Zenkl is an intern for the studio art department and a Class of 1960 Curatorial fellow.

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Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 1

By Alexandra Surprenant | March 29, 2024

This week, arts on campus include a spoken narrative performance, a discussion at Still North Books and Bar and an open-mic night in the Hood Museum’s galleries.

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Q&A with Woodworking Workshop director Gregory Elder

By Julia Zichy | March 29, 2024

Elder discusses challenges facing the woodshop amid renovations on the Hopkins Center for the Arts. 

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Spring Book Picks: Fresh Reads for the Season

By Maria Hebling | March 29, 2024

One writer recommends five reads for the spring term. 

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Trends: Are Awards Shows Losing Relevance?

By Emma Coulter | March 4, 2024

As they lose viewership, awards shows are increasingly disconnected from younger audiences.

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Students perform ‘Matt and Ben’ from Mindy Kaling ’01 and Brenda Withers ’00

By Armita Mirkarimi | March 4, 2024

Lily Easter ’25 directed “Matt and Ben” in the play’s first run at Dartmouth since Mindy Kaling ’01 and Brenda Withers ’00 wrote the story in 2001.

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The Hopkins Center celebrates its Topping Off Ceremony

By Julia Zichy | March 4, 2024

Members of the Dartmouth community gathered to celebrate a major milestone of the Hop’s renovation with a “topping off” ceremony.

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Hanunder Arts Festival showcases student art, celebrates the arts community at Dartmouth

By Emily Broome | March 1, 2024

The festival featured a variety of student art and offered an opportunity for students to show their work to their peers.

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‘Israelism’ screening at Dartmouth explores changing perspectives on Israel among Jewish Americans

By Alex Harris | February 26, 2024

Co-hosted by the Coalition for Immigration Reform and Equality at Dartmouth and the Palestine Solidarity Coalition, the documentary film “Israelism” was shown recently in Filene Auditorium.

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Review: R.F. Kuang’s Novel ‘Yellowface’ thrives in its instability

By Caitlin FitzMaurice | February 26, 2024

R.F. Kuang’s novel “Yellowface” is a satirical dive into a writer’s journey in the cutthroat publishing industry. 

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The Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra performs their winter concert

By Nathan Hill | February 26, 2024

In collaboration with Roth Visiting Scholar Tomeka Reid, Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra performed music from Reid as well as composers Felix Mendelssohn and Jessica Pavone in a blend of musical styles.

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Review: Oscar-nominated, live-action shorts showcase powerful stories of emotional healing

By Emily Broome | February 26, 2024

This year’s Oscar-nominated, live-action short films explore how characters work through grief, loss and trauma while trying to find meaning in life-altering events.

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Student Spotlight: Raegan Padula ’24 develops her sound through both machine music and the French horn

By Ramsey Ash | February 23, 2024

Throughout her time at Dartmouth, Padula has developed her work in the classical, contemporary and jazz spheres.

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Displaced Theatre Company’s Umbra show features four student-created one-act plays

By Daisy Bleu Triggs | February 23, 2024

On Feb. 10 and 11, Displaced Theatre Company showcased its second rendition of Umbra, which included four one-act plays that were all written, directed and performed by Dartmouth students.

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Hood exhibition “Gilded: Contemporary Artists Explore Value and Worth” prompts viewers to look closer

By Lila Mahdi | February 19, 2024

The latest loan exhibition at The Hood explores societal values through the use of gold in art.

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Marcello Hernandez headlines Programming Board’s Valentine’s Day comedy show

By Jessica Sun Li | February 19, 2024

Opened by comedian and podcaster Maddie Wiener, Saturday Night Live star Marcello Hernandez performed at Collis Common Ground to an audience of around 200 students.

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‘A Renaissance’: Taking a Pulse on the Dartmouth Music Community

By Sofia Ortiz | February 16, 2024

Student musicians discussed Dartmouth’s thriving music scene but noted common limitations they face when creating and performing. 

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The Hood Museum opens its new winter exhibitions

By Celine Choi | February 12, 2024

The Winter Opening Event at the Hood featured new curations and a celebration of art aimed at building community.

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‘Constellations,’ an unusual play about modern love, opens at Northern Stage

By Avery Lin | February 12, 2024

Featuring a live pianist and an unusual story timeline, “Constellations” is a play that encourages the audience to explore memory and heartbreak.

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