WesGrooves Social Dance Series: Hip Hop with Jojo Brooks

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 7:00pm
Fayerweather Beckham Hall, 55 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, Connecticut

FREE!

When we move, you move! In this edition of WesGrooves, CFA student organizers join forces with FXT, Wesleyan’s student hip-hop club, to present a hip-hop dance lesson and party with New York-based dance artist and teacher Jojo Brooks.

Read more about the hip-hop dance lesson and party with New York-based dance artist Jojo Brooks.

Elliott Sharp and Janene Higgins: Entanglement Suite

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 8:00pm
Ring Family Performing Arts Hall

FREE!

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Elliott Sharp returns to Wesleyan for the first time in over a decade to present the North American premiere of Entanglement Suite, his collaboration with projection designer Janene Higgins. The work is a structure for improvisation using video and sound, where the images provide a visual counterpoint to the music.

Read more about Elliott Sharp and Janene Higgins: Entanglement Suite.
True North
Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 3:00pm
Memorial Chapel, 221 High Street, Middletown, Connecticut
A concert by True North—Wesleyan Cello Instructor Julie Ribchinsky, violinist Artemis Simerson, and pianist Bill Braun—will feature performances of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Trio Op. 97 (“Archduke”) and Rebecca Clarke's Piano Trio (1921).
Lunch and Learn: DFT 2025 and Excavations
Monday, November 3, 2025 at 12:00pm
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch) to the Zilkha Gallery for a private tour of the current exhibitions, led by Associate Director of Visual Arts Benjamin Chaffee ’00, followed by an informal gathering and discussion on the themes and works central to DFT 2025 and Excavations.
CoDES Lecture Series: Joyce Hsiang—“Terra: Remaking the Earth”
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 4:30pm
Boger Hall, Room 112
Wesleyan's College of Design and Engineering Studies (CoDES) presents a lecture by Joyce Hsiang, Assistant Professor, Yale School of Architecture. An architect and urbanist, she uses architectural methods and cartographic analysis to make worlds that reveal and reflect on the ways humans have urbanized the planet and explore the possibilities of design at the planetary scale.
Listening Session
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 12:00pm
Reading Room, South Gallery, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
Tune into the collective soundtrack of life at Wesleyan in a lunchtime session in the gallery that makes group listening a communal practice. Bring a piece of recorded music to share, listen, and discuss. First-come, first-served free pizza.

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