Live Performance

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Bach at Noon
Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 12:00pm
Highwaymen Common Room, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, 300 High Street, Middletown, Connecticut

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A series of performances of selected works by Johann Sebastian Bach, with John Spencer Camp Professor of Music Neely Bruce on piano and commentary by Professor of Music, Deputy Provost, and Dean of the Arts and Humanities Roger Mathew Grant, followed by a discussion with the audience.

OCEAN TINY DESK
Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 7:00pm
CNTR, 725 Main St, Unit 31, Middletown, Connecticut

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Join the Center for the Arts for an end-of-semester celebration hosted by 2025–2026 CFA Artist in Residence mayfield brooks, along with their artistic collaborator and Visiting Scholar in Dance camilo, and Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Earth and Environmental Sciences Raquel Bryant.

Whose Is This Song?—A Research Concert by Ameen Mokdad MA ’26
Friday, December 5, 2025 at 12:00pm
Smith Reading Room, Olin Library, 252 Church Street, Middletown, CT

FREE!

What happens when a single melody, text, or story is claimed by multiple cultures as their own? Ameen Mokdad MA ’26 digs into the archives for a concert of songs with disputed origins, looking for the music we share in common.

West African Drumming and Dance Fall Concert
Friday, December 5, 2025 at 6:30pm
CFA Theater

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An invigorating performance filled with the rhythms of West Africa, featuring Assistant Professor of Music John Dankwa PhD ’18 and Douglas J. and Midge Bowen Bennet Associate Professor of Dance, African Scholars Faculty Mentor, and Associate Professor at the Center for Prison Education Iddi Saaka joined by students in West African music and dance classes.

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