Past Events
This 29-minute film explores how climate change destroys not only a physical place, but also a psychic territory within us. Presented during “Late Night at the Loeb” in conjunction with the exhibition Cryosphere: Humans and Climate in Art from the Loeb. Consecutive screenings from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
Dr. Louis, Professor of Anthropology and Africana Studies at the University of Kentucky, will speak on his research regarding religious practices and Haitian culture.
An afternoon of music featuring works by Mozart, Gorb, Ewazen, Russell Bennett. James Osborn, conductor.
This event will be live streamed
The women’s and men’s fencing teams are helping Gift of Life, a national bone marrow registry, sign up potential donors during the Eastern Women’s Fencing Conference Championships at Walker Field House. The Gift of Life table will be on-site from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
This 29-minute film explores how climate change destroys not only a physical place, but also a psychic territory within us. Presented during “Late Night at the Loeb” in conjunction with the exhibition Cryosphere: Humans and Climate in Art from the Loeb. Consecutive screenings from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Learn more about the effects of the full moon on local ecology, and experience how bright, fun, and active the preserve can be at night! Registration required.
A lecture by Vera Tobin of the Department of Cognitive Science, Case Western Reserve University.
This is a two-day event featuring a screening of the Netflix series High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America and a moderated discussion with culinary historian Jessica B. Harris.
Featuring guest artists Ashley Jackson, harp, Marsha Thompson, soprano, Kyle Walker, piano, and faculty members Thomas Sauer, piano, and Ian Tyson, clarinet.
This event will be live streamed
A Palmer Gallery exhibition by Rick Jones
A celebration of the American Impressions exhibition at the Loeb Art Center that will include conversations between curators and faculty members as well as music and poetry performed by Vassar students. Registration required.
This event will be live streamed
A projection kaleidoscope and soundscape presented by Rick Jones/The Vassar Light Collective
Featuring premieres of “Drastic Measures” and “Bagatelle for Solo Harpsichord” by Richard Wilson and music of Susan Botti and Jonathan Chenette. Performed by the Decoda Ensemble, Claire Chenette and Joel Evans, oboes, Anna Elashvili, violin, Marija Ilić, harpsichord, and Thomas Sauer, piano. Free tickets must be reserved.
This is an in-person event that will also be streamed live
A performance of works selected from the current repertory by faculty, students, and guest choreographers, including a special appearance by the Battery Dance Company. Tickets are free but must be reserved.
A pop-up exhibition, located in the glass walkway of the Loeb Art Center, organized by PHOCUS, Vassar’s photography club.
A voice recital featuring award-winning duo Jacquelyn Matava ’09, mezzo-soprano, and pianist Samuel Gaskin. Registration required.
Featuring poetry, music, and readings on the theme, “Black is...” Sponsored by the Jeh Vincent Johnson ALANA Cultural Center. Campus community only, please.