Music News and Events
- NEWS
Rogers Concert 2023 Program
Kaleidoscope
James W. Rogers Concert
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
7:30pm, Agnes Flanagan Chapel
Professor’s Orchestral Suite Celebrates Indigenous Culture in Bolivia
Freddy Vilches, associate professor of Hispanic studies, composed a Latin American suite to help commemorate the 160th anniversary of Urubichá, Bolivia. In August, he traveled to the Bolivian town for a live performance, along with L&C orchestra director and Urubichá guest conductor Lance Inouye.
Luca Fazioli Visits Lewis & Clark College
Luca Fazioli, son of piano maker Paolo Fazioli, visited Lewis & Clark’s Agnes Flanagan Chapel in June 2022 to inspect the aging process of our 2012 Fazioli piano.
‘An African American Requiem’ Confronts Racial Violence Through Music
Portland’s Resonance Ensemble, led by L&C’s Kathy FitzGibbon, worked with artist-composer Damien Geter to present a bold, thought-provoking musical response to violence against African Americans in the United States. The Requiem premiered in Portland and was performed at the Kennedy Center in late May.
Darrius Wallace Portrayal of Frederick Douglass
Show/Performance title: The Starry Road To FreedomPrécis: This show takes us on the journey of what it truly means to be free. From Frederick Douglass as a young boy who is heavily influenced by his grandmother to self realization through the power of the written and spoken word we witness Douglass dramatic discovery of freedom through 7 different characters played by Phil Darius Wallace. He creatively uses song, poetry, monologue and speeches to bring the Frederick Douglass Story to life.
This show is to be held in Evans Auditorium Monday, April 11th from 4:30pm-5:45pm.
Call for Music: We’ll Pay You for Your Talent
Public Affairs and Communications is seeking all types of music for marketing purposes. We’ll pay you for your talent.
Susan DeWitt Smith Performs Thursdays @ Three
Associate Professor of Music, Director of Piano Susan DeWitt Smith performs on AllClassical Portland’s Thursdays at Three series this week. This performance will be a re-broadcast of a live performance that aired this past summer from her home.
Cabaret in the Time of Coronavirus
From November 4–7, the Lewis & Clark Theatre Department, along with the Music Department presented the musical Cabaret. Taking place in socially lively 1930s Berlin, this musical is a sharp political commentary told through provocative characters and musical numbers. Battling circumstance and technology, the performance could be seen both in-person and virtually while following health and safety guidelines.
- EVENTS
Electronic Music Concert
The Lewis & Clark Department of Music present an evening of original student electronic music. This stylistically varied concert will include a variety of student compositions with accompanying video.
Ghanaian Music Ensemble Performance
Join us for an end-of-semester Ghanaian Music Ensemble performance on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 7:00pm in Agnes Flanagan Chapel!
Indian Music Ensemble Performance
Join us for the Indian Music Ensemble’s end-of-semester class performance on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 7:00pm in Evans 129. This performance is FREE to attend.
Jazz Night
The Lewis and Clark jazz combos present a scintillating performance of jazz music from the last 50 years! Join us on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 7:30pm in Evans Auditorium.
Zimbabwean Music Ensemble Performance
Come to Evans Auditorium and hear the joyful sound of marimba from Zimbabwe!
Chamber Music Salon
Join us for an evening of chamber music performed by Lewis & Clark Chamber Music Ensemble students on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 7:30pm in Seitz Lounge.
