Events for May 2023
Alluvial: Day One: Microfestival by First-Year MA Students in Human Rights & the Arts
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Bard campus and Tivoli, 10 am – 8 pm
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Bard campus and Tivoli, 10 am – 8 pm
Alluvial: Day Two: Microfestival by First-Year MA Students in Human Rights & the Arts
Friday, May 12, 2023
Bard campus and Tivoli, 12–8 pm
Friday, May 12, 2023
Bard campus and Tivoli, 12–8 pm
Completion Days—Regular Classes and Final Exams: All students and faculty remain on campus
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 – Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Bard College Campus
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 – Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Bard College Campus
Doing Democracy Differently: A Fellowship/Course for HS Teachers
Saturday, May 20, 2023 – Sunday, May 21, 2023
NYC (Barnard Milstein Center for Learning)
Saturday, May 20, 2023 – Sunday, May 21, 2023
NYC (Barnard Milstein Center for Learning)
Alumni/ae Reunion Weekend: 3s and 8s—It’s your reunion!
Friday, May 26, 2023 – Sunday, May 28, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023 – Sunday, May 28, 2023
Right to Mother Panel: Nahee Kim, TZUSOO, and Hwayong
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
CCS Bard, Classroom 102 and Online, 10 am – 12 pm
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
CCS Bard, Classroom 102 and Online, 10 am – 12 pm
A Reading with Zain Khalid and Kevin Holden
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 5:30–7 pm
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 5:30–7 pm
Before and After Soviet Communism: Presented by The Orchestra Now
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, 7–9:10 pm
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, 7–9:10 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 7:30–8:30 pm
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 7:30–8:30 pm
Virtual Book Launch of “Reshaping the Field: Arts of the African Diasporas on Display”
Friday, May 5, 2023
Online Event, 12–2 pm
Friday, May 5, 2023
Online Event, 12–2 pm
Windows, Murk, and Magic Spells in Daniil Kharms: A Translation Workshop: Matvei Yankelevich, Lecturer in Translation and Book Arts, Columbia University
Friday, May 5, 2023
Olin, Room 202, 1–3 pm
Friday, May 5, 2023
Olin, Room 202, 1–3 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Friday, May 5, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Friday, May 5, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Friday, May 5, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Friday, May 5, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Degree Recital: Finding Home with Montana Smith, soprano, and Bat-Erdene Batbileg, piano
Friday, May 5, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7:30 pm
Friday, May 5, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7:30 pm
COMMUNION: a ritual of nourishment and commemoration: Kenyon Adams
Friday, May 5, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 8–9 pm
Friday, May 5, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 8–9 pm
Degree Recital: Alexander Levinson, cello, with pianists Pei-I Hsu and Hannah Park-Kaufmann, and violinist Yuchen Zhao : Works by Bach, Rachmaninoff, Golijov, and Piazzolla.
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 4–5:30 pm
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 4–5:30 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 6–7 pm
Degree Recital: All About Love with Zihao Liu, tenor and Diana Borshcheva, piano
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7 pm
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7 pm
COMMUNION: a ritual of nourishment and commemoration: Kenyon Adams
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 8–9 pm
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 8–9 pm
COMMUNION: a ritual of nourishment and commemoration: Kenyon Adams
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 8–9 pm
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 8–9 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 2–3 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 2–3 pm
Agúyabskuyela: Kite
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 2–3 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Veterans of Foreign Wars • Red Hook Post 7765 • 30 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook, NY, 2–3 pm
COMMUNION: a ritual of nourishment and commemoration: Kenyon Adams
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 4–5 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 4–5 pm
Degree Recital: How We Move Forward with Michael Alexander Aoun, bass-baritone and Viktória Sarkadi, piano: A graduate degree recital discussing how we live with and through difficulty—with themes of heritage, community, and identity.
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 4 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 4 pm
COMMUNION: a ritual of nourishment and commemoration: Kenyon Adams
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 4–5 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Stage Right, 4–5 pm
Recital: A Path to our Hearts with Neilson Chen, piano, Luosha Fang, violin/viola, Miles Wazni, clarinet, and Teryn Kuzma, soprano
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7 pm
Degree Recital: When Erhu is Talking with Beitong Liu, erhu, and pianists Nhi Huynh and Yi-Fen Cheng
Monday, May 8, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 6–7:30 pm
Monday, May 8, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 6–7:30 pm
Recital/lecture: “Chi-noise” - Pipa and noisy music colliding with Xi Lu, pipa, Xiaoyan Luo, pipa, Wenjun Lu, pipa, and Danni Chen, pipa: The sonic dimensions of Chinese noise art represented through the traditional Chinese musical instrument pipa.
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 6 pm
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 6 pm
Recital: L'Amour, a concert of Schumann and more with Yilin Li, piano
Friday, May 12, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 12 pm
Friday, May 12, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 12 pm
No Jokes Allowed: Alex Forrest and Ikechukwu Ufomadu
Saturday, May 13, 2023
CCS Bard Galleries, Gallery 2, 2–3 pm
Saturday, May 13, 2023
CCS Bard Galleries, Gallery 2, 2–3 pm
Recital: Longing for the Light with David Keringer, clarinet, Nhi Huynh, piano, and Arnav Shirodkar, percussion: Works of Nielsen, Messiaen, and Bassi.
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 1 pm
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 1 pm
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Presented by The Orchestra Now
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Symphony Space in New York City, 4–5:55 pm
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Symphony Space in New York City, 4–5:55 pm
Degree Recital: Alberto Arias Flores, horn
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7–8:30 pm
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7–8:30 pm
The Lafayette Trail New Marker Dedication Ceremony: Join us at Montgomery Place!
Monday, May 15, 2023
Montgomery Place Estate, 2 pm
Monday, May 15, 2023
Montgomery Place Estate, 2 pm
Written Arts Senior Project Readings
Monday, May 15, 2023
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 5:30–7 pm
Monday, May 15, 2023
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 5:30–7 pm
Rufus Müller’s Performance Class: : BLUMEN IN BLOOM
Monday, May 15, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 6–7 pm
Monday, May 15, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 6–7 pm
An Evening of Schubert Vocal Music : Featuring members of: The Bard Conservatory Vocal Arts Program The Bard Chamber Singers The Bard Symphonic Chorus James Bagwell - Conductor
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Olin Hall, 7:30–8:30 pm
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Olin Hall, 7:30–8:30 pm
From Spain To The Americas, A Journey through the Spanish Language
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Olin Hall, 1 pm
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Olin Hall, 1 pm
Recital: Saint-Saëns and Brahms with Yangxin Song, violin, and Neilson Chen, piano
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7–8:30 pm
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7–8:30 pm
Recital: Liam Brosh, viola, and Guy Levy, viola
Friday, May 19, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 6:30 pm
Friday, May 19, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 6:30 pm
Class Recital: Erica Kiesewetter's Studio with Nomin Samdan, piano
Friday, May 19, 2023
Bard Hall, 8 pm
Friday, May 19, 2023
Bard Hall, 8 pm
Baroque Masterpieces: Pergolesi Stabat Mater and Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3
Friday, May 19, 2023
Olin Hall, 8:30–10 pm
Friday, May 19, 2023
Olin Hall, 8:30–10 pm
Degree Recital: Felix Johnson, horn, with Bat-Erdene Batbileg, piano
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 3 pm
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 3 pm
Recital: Leonard Gurevich, piano: Works by Bach, Brahms, Kurbatov, Scriabin, Silvestrov, and Vasks
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 8 pm
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 8 pm
Contemporary Jazz Composers Ensemble Concert: Cherry Wu Tristan Geary Michael Knox Rodney Clark Jr. Arnav Shirodkar Francisco Verastegui Angel Ruiz Vigilance Brandon Steve Bonacci Ameya Natarajan Special guests: Katherine Chernyak & Alden Szlack
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Blum Hall, 8–10 pm
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Blum Hall, 8–10 pm
Percussion Studio Concert: A New Generation of Percussion Music: 21st Century Works by Robyn Jacob, Alexis Lamb, Missy Mazzoli, Emmanuel Sejourne, and Shodekeh Talifero
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–9 pm
Sunday, May 21, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–9 pm
Recital: Nita Vemuri, piano, with Blanche Darr and Yuchen Zhao,violin, Rowan Swain, viola, and Raman Ramakrishnan, cello: Works by Chopin, Debussy, Scriabin, Schumann, and Janáček.
Monday, May 22, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7–8:30 pm
Monday, May 22, 2023
Bitó Conservatory Building, 7–8:30 pm
Ongoing Events:
Rising and Sinking Again: 2023 Graduate Student-Curated Exhibitions
Saturday, April 1, 2023 – Sunday, May 28, 2023
Saturday, April 1, 2023 – Sunday, May 28, 2023
Tracing Apparitions: Inaugural Thesis Exhibition of the MA in Human Rights & the Arts
Thursday, April 27, 2023 – Sunday, May 7, 2023
Thursday, April 27, 2023 – Sunday, May 7, 2023
all events are subject to change