Bard College Partners With City of Kingston and World Affairs Council on Historic “Music and Diplomacy” Event
“This program will be a fascinating opportunity to hear from musician-diplomats about their experiences, in their own words and also through a unique musical performance.”
Artist in Residence Isabelle O’Connell Awarded a 2026 Culture Ireland Grant
Artist-in-Residence and pianist Isabelle O’Connell has been awarded a Culture Ireland Grant for 2026. The Culture Ireland Grant supports the presentation and promotion of Irish arts internationally, funding travel and amenities for artists.
Bard College Conservatory of Music and Bard Graduate Vocal Arts Program Present Menotti’s Amelia Goes to the Ball and Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi on March 6 and 8, 2026
The program’s comedic operas bring to life witty tales of love, greed, and disguise in an evening of charm and laughter.
Seventh Annual Sound of Spring Concert Reviewed in Several Publications
The Millbrook Independent describes the concert as “a mélange of city and landscape visions."
Upcoming Events and Performances
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2/27FridayAlumni/ae Spotlight Series: Rosemary Nelis, viola 7:30 pm
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
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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3/11WednesdaySigns, Games, and Messages 2026: A Kurtág Festival Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
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3/11Wednesday
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3/27Friday