All Upcoming Events
Below are all upcoming events. To view the archives of past events, please click here.
2025
May
2025
May

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall (Moved indoors due to rain)
FREE!
An invigorating performance filled with the rhythms of West Africa, featuring Assistant Professor of Music John Dankwa PhD ’18 and Associate Professor of Dance Iddi Saaka joined by students in West African music and dance classes.

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7:00pm
Ring Family Performing Arts Hall
FREE!

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 7:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall
FREE!
Students in the course MUSC 224 Experiments in Sound and Technology present a concert under the direction of Professor and Chair of the Music Department and Director of the Electronic Music and Recording Studios Ron Kuivila '77. And Wesleyan's new Methods of Improvisation Ensemble, under the direction of Assistant Professor of Music Darius Jones, will perform an end-of-semester concert. Guest artist Michael Johnsen will perform David Tudor's work Pulsers.

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:30pm
Van Vleck Observatory, 96 Foss Hill Drive, Middletown, Connecticut
FREE!

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm
Olin Library, 252 Church Street, Room 014 (Jakobson Room), Middletown, Connecticut
FREE!
A talk by PhD candidate in ethnomusicology Anya Shatilova MA ’20 about her research into balalaika (Russian plucked lute) ensembles in the United States and related archival collections in Wesleyan’s World Music Archives and Music Library with discussant Nancy Wight.

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:30pm
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
FREE!