Productions and Performances

Recent Concerts (partial list)

• Gospel Choir
• Anti-Social Music
  Concert featuring genre-confused pieces by Pat Muchmore, Andrea La Rose, and William Brittelle
• The M6: Meredith Monk Music Third Generation
  Six-member ensemble performs an all-Monk program  
• Guy Klucevsek
  A solo concert by the composer / accordionist 
• Manhattan String Quartet
• The Coalition: Glenn Alexander, Scott Healy, Michael Merritt, and Shawn Pelton
• Don Preston: Lecture and Performance 
• Play It By Ear
  Musical theater based on responses from the audience
• Music from Copland House
• Malcolm Bilson, a master of the fortepiano, conducts a demonstration of the 18th-century version of the modern piano.
• Robert Dick and Martha Locker perform his original works on flute and piano.
• Saeko Ichinohe Dance Company
• Masterpieces for Viols from the Renaissance and Beyond
• A concert by The New York Consort of Viols.
• Nordic Voices
  Internationally known a cappella sextet sings contemporary and classical music
• Performances by the Cygnus Ensemble, The Manhattan String Quartet, Jean and Kenneth Wentworth, David Del Tredici, Trevor Wiggins, Student Jazz Ensembles, The Sarah Lawrence College Women's Chorus and Chamber Choir, and The Sarah Lawrence College Orchestra.
• Mahavishnu Project: Visions of the Emerald Beyond
  Music of John McLaughlin
• Indie rock icon Mary Timony, former front for the 90s band Helium, performs with local band The Wailing Wall.
• Dibs, Richard, and The Ghost Bees
• A concert hosted by the student-operated Teahaus.
• The Meehan/Perkins Percussion Duo
  Featuring the music of Reich, Farrin, Vinao, Pape, Gordon, Davis, and Fitz Rogers.
• Manhattan String Quartet Performing an All-Beethoven Program
• A dance presentation based on the Japanese masterpiece, The Tale of Genji.
• Cygnus Ensemble
• Music for the Hoilday Season: Baroque to Contemporary
  Directed by Patrick Romano and featuring the Sarah Lawrence College Orchestra, Women's Vocal Ensemble and Chamber Choir.
• Performances by the Sarah Lawrence Blues Ensembles and the Sarah Lawrence Jazz Vocal Ensembles.
• Grimis
  An indie/rock band from Boston, known for their diverse blend of jazz, traditional folk music, and rock and roll, performing in a concert presented by WSLC.
• Wall to Wall Chamber Music Concert
• Spring Music Concert Series:
  Anti-Social Music
• Joseph Wolfson and Friends
• All Mozart chamber music concert
• Laurentian String Quartet
• Manhattan String Quartet Performing Shostakovich’s Complete String Quartet Cycle
• SLC Jazz Triple Bill: Vocal Jazz Ensembles, Jazz Colloquium, Blues Ensemble
• So Percussion
• The Sarah Lawrence College Orchestra
• Music from Copland House Presents "American Voices"
• Interensemble Concert:
  An electric concert with Italian and American contemporary music

Recent Dance Program Events

• Fall Student Concert
• Winter Dance Concert
  Mentored concert growing out of the Dance Making class, an advanced choreographic workshop for Seniors and Graduate Students
• THREE, by Neil Greenberg:
  A multimedia performance developed with graduate and undergraduate students, choreographed by Neil Greenberg, Artist in Resdence.
• Spring Student Concert:
  Open to any and all students interested in making & showing dances
• MFA Thesis Concert:
  Dances by second-year MFA students
• Ezra Caldwell:
  A dance made for and on a selected group of graduate and undergraduate dancers by Ezra Caldwell, a visiting artist
• Spring Dance Concert:
  Mentored concert growing out of the Dance Making class, an advanced choreographic workshop for Seniors and Graduate Students

Recent Downstage Productions

• Old Time Radio Series
  Episode #3 "Romance in the Roaring 40s"
• Choose Your Own Adventure with SLC Lampoon
• The Feast of Love:
  3rd installment of Downstage's First Look Reading Series
• The Importance of Being Ernest, by Oscar Wilde
• The Lady in Waiting, by Ross Wade
• Open 24 Hours
  A 24-hour theater festival
• The Underpants
  A comedy by Carl Sternheim, adapted by Steve Martin
• Here Come The Alligators, by Trystan Toole
• Downstage After Hours
• A performance of late night one-acts

Recent Theatre Program Performances

• Hoplite Diary
  Written and directed by Tom Lee
• Vinegar Tom
  A play with music by Caryl Churchill and directed by Annie Levy
• The Harold
  A play created by SLC and NYU students and Christine Farrell
• Choose Your Own Apocalypse
  A production created by The Lampoon and Christine Farrell
• Blood Wedding
  Written by Federico Garcia Lorca and directed by Kym Moore
• Lions
  Written by Neil Knox and directed by John Dillon
• "Hot Dog/Underdog", by Michael Levine
• "The Purple Heart", by Lauren Wilson
• "Lessen", by Lori Leigh
• A play by Daniel Kelley about a Cossack father-son bloodlust.
• War Music:
  Presented by Michael Early's Acting the Poetic Text class
• Staged reading of David Rabe's A Question of Mercy
• Color Matters and the Frog Prince
• Miniplays In Miniwright: "Scruples", by Jon Jory, directed by Raney Cumbow
• "Overtones", by Alice Gerstenberg, directed by Nevan Scott
• "White Russian", by Joseph Goodrich, directed by Blake Starbuck Rogers
• "Dancing at Lughnasa", by Brian Friel, directed by Dave McRee
• The Trojan Women
  Adapted from Charles Mee's musical version and other texts, directed by Josh Fox
• Promenade, by Maria Irene Fornes and Al Carmines, directed by Shirley Kaplan
• "Reckless" by Craig Lucas