The Bard College Conservatory of Music presents a wide-ranging season of performances and events, bringing together our students, faculty, and guest artists. From intimate recitals and chamber music to opera, orchestral concerts, and international festivals, our programs showcase artistry in our Conservatory Performance Space, the Fisher Center, Olin Hall, and other venues across campus and beyond.
The Conservatory Performance Space is located in our László Z. Bitó ’60 Conservatory Building at 61 Blithewood Avenue, Annandale-on-Hudson.
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12/5FridayThird Year RecitalIvy Chen, piano
3:00 pm
Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on the Conservatory YouTube channel here.
Olin Hall
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12/5FridayStudio Recital: Harp Students of Mariko Anraku 4:00 pm
Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on the Conservatory YouTube channel here.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/5FridayCANCELED: Brass Quintet Recital 5:00 pm
Please note that this event has been canceled.
Olin Hall
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12/5FridayViola Studio Recital 8:00 pm
Featuring the students of Luosha Fang, Melissa Reardon, and Caeli Smith.Free and open to the ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/6SaturdayDegree Recital: Junyu Lin, violin 7:00 pm
Works by Grieg, Korngold, and Schumann.Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/7SundayBard Chinese Ensemble Winter Concert 2025Shutong Li, conductor
2:00 pm
Celebrate the holiday season with an enchanting program of new music from the Bard Chinese ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/7SundayThird Year RecitalSándor Burka, violin
5:00 pm
Works by Brahms, Ferenc Vecsey, and Pablo de Sarasate.Free and open to the public. ...
Olin Hall
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12/7SundayDegree Recital: Ethan Young, cello 7:00 pm
Works by Bach, Bottesini, and Rachmaninoff.Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/9TuesdayFollow the Lieder 6:30 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/10WednesdayGuest Artist Masterclass: Balázs Fülei 1:30 pm
Renowned Hungarian pianist Balázs Fülei boasts a diverse and expansive ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/10WednesdayHudson River Brass Quintet 4:00 pm
Eric Evans, trumpet; Angel Ruiz Araujo, trumpet; Felix Johnson, horn; Riley Lyons, trombone; ...
Olin Hall
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12/10WednesdayGuest Artist Recital: András Szalai, cimbalom, and Balázs Fülei, piano"En Rêve – Liszt Inspirations"
7:00 pm
András Szalai was born in 1985 in Budapest. He graduated in classical cimbalom performance ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/12FridayThird Year RecitalJuliette Benveniste, piano
12:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/12Friday
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12/12FridayStudent Recital: Tianxiang Tessa Ni, piano 4:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/12FridayThe Altalena Artists Collective in Collaboration with Bard Conservatory StudentsHommage à Bartók
7:00 pm
This performance brings together exceptional young musicians from the Bard Conservatory community, ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/13SaturdayBard Conservatory Orchestra with violinist Gil ShahamConducted by Leon Botstein
7:00 pm
Renowned violinist Gil Shaham joins the Bard Conservatory Orchestra under the baton of Maestro ...
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater
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12/14SundayDegree Recital: Qizhi (Coco) An, guqin 1:00 pm
Works by Guo Mian, Gong Yi, Guohua Xu, Wen Huang, and more!Free and open to ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/14SundayThird Year Recital4pm - Ziheng Xu, violin
5pm - Adriana Rivera Corujo, voice
4:00 pm
Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on the Conservatory YouTube channel.
Olin Hall
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12/15MondayStudio Recital: Double Bass Students of Satoshi Okamoto 5:30 pm
Please note that the start time for this event has moved to 5:30PM. Free and open to ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/16TuesdayPercussion Studio Recital 7:00 pm
Featuring the percussion students of Eric Cha-Beach, Jason Treuting, and Jason ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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12/17WednesdayStudio Recital: Piano Students of Rieko Aizawa 6:00 pm
Free and open to the public. Livestreaming on the Conservatory YouTube channel.
Olin Hall
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12/18ThursdayPoetry Into Song 12:00 pm
First Year Graduate Vocal Arts Program Singers and Conservatory Piano Fellows explore ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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1/25SundayGuest Artist Recital: Laurie Smukler, violin and Qing Jiang, piano 4:00 pm
BRAHMS Violin Sonata in A MajorTania LEÓN Axon WEINBERG Three Pieces for violin ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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1/31SaturdayFaculty Spotlight Series: Hugo Valverde, horn, with Enriqueta Somarriba, piano 5:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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2/1SundayFaculty Spotlight Series: Peter Wiley, cello, with guest artist Anna Polonsky, piano 4:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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2/14SaturdayFaculty Spotlight Series: Teresa Buchholz, mezzo-soprano and Kayo Iwama, piano 7:00 pm
Featuring works by Fauré, Sibelius, Wolf, Juliana Hall, and John Harbison.Free and ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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2/27FridayAlumni/ae Spotlight Series: Rosemary Nelis, viola 7:30 pm
Violist Rosemary Nelis has performed as a chamber musician and soloist throughout the United ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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2/28SaturdayFaculty Spotlight Series: Raman Ramakrishnan, cello, with guest artist Thomas Sauer, piano 4:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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3/11WednesdaySIGNS, GAMES & MESSAGES 2026
A Kurtág Festival 2026 marks the centenary of Hungarian composer György Kurtág, whose music ...
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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4/4SaturdayFaculty Spotlight Series: Raman Ramakrishnan, cello, and Terrence Wilson, piano 4:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
Contact Information
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