Upcoming Events
October 16, 2018 to October 18, 2018
Dang Thai Son, Oberlin Faculty
This residency features internationally renowned pianist Dang Thai So, regarded as a masterful interpreter of the works of Chopin and French repertoire.
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November 7, 9, 10, 2018, 8 p.m. and November 11, 2018, 2 p.m.
A Salute to Leonard Bernstein
Oberlin Opera Theater honors the legacy of composer Leonard Bernstein in a dynamic tribute of his Broadway hits.
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November 15, 16, 17, 2018, 8 p.m. and November 17, 18, 2018, 2 p.m.
The Glass Menagerie
Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie focuses on the daily life of a family during the Great Depression, whose discussions range from class and disability to divorce and family expectations.
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November 18, 2018
The Romeros
After nearly six decades, the Romeros, known as “The Royal Family of the Guitar,” remain a classical musical phenomenon like none other.
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November 30 and December 1, 2018, 8 p.m.
Fall Forward
Presented each year, Fall Forward and Spring Back showcase choreography by students and (sometimes) faculty.
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About the Arts at Oberlin
Founded in 1833, Oberlin is one of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music and the Allen Memorial Art Museum have secured throughout the world Oberlin’s reputation for artistic excellence. Visitors to campus discover a haven for the performing and visual arts and a citadel for the life of the mind.
Thomas and Evon Cooper International Competition
Presented each July by Oberlin Conservatory of Music and The Cleveland Orchestra, the Cooper Competition showcases the most promising young musicians from around the world. Five days of performances on campus give way to the thrilling Concerto Finals at Severance Hall, where three finalists compete for the grand prize in concert with the orchestra.
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