Past Events

A picture of ice formations from the film "Supersymmetry"

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.

Vassar College & Community Wind Ensemble in performance
Feb. 20, 2022, 3:00 p.m.

An afternoon of music featuring works by Mozart, Gorb, Ewazen, Russell Bennett. James Osborn, conductor.

This event will be live streamed

Feb. 20, 2022, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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.

A picture of ice formations from the film "Supersymmetry"

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.

picture of a full moon

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.

Ashley Jackson

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

Modfest logo

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

Decoda Ensemble

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

Battery Dance Company

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.

Vocalist Jacquelyn Matava and pianist Samuel Gaskin
Feb. 2, 2022, 5:00 p.m.

A voice recital featuring award-winning duo Jacquelyn Matava ’09, mezzo-soprano, and pianist Samuel Gaskin. Registration required.

A poster for the ALANA Center's Black History Month Kickoff event.
Feb. 2, 2022, 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.

Featuring poetry, music, and readings on the theme, “Black is...” Sponsored by the Jeh Vincent Johnson ALANA Cultural Center. Campus community only, please.