Contemporary Music
Upcoming Contemporary Music Events
Senior Recital: Sophie Shalit, TIMARA
16
Apr
8:00 pm
Seeley G. Mudd Learning Center Patio
Oberlin Stage Left: Student Composers Concert
18
Apr
2:00 pm
Virtual TIMARA Concert: computers (2015)
24
Apr
7:30 pm
Birenbaum Innovation and Performance Space
Webcast Available
Contemporary Music News
What Works When You’re Looking for Work
April 5, 2021
A pandemic job hunter shares what she’s learned about securing internships and more.
Oberlin Music Release Showcases Faculty Composers and Contemporary Music Ensemble
April 2, 2021
For generations, Oberlin Conservatory has earned its reputation as a hub for the creation and performance of new music. A pivotal source of this innovative spark is the conservatory’s own...
Oberlin Alumni Win Grammys at 63rd Annual Awards Ceremony
March 15, 2021
Winners of this year's Grammy Awards include 10 Oberlin Conservatory alumni across five different classical music categories.
Contemporary Music Facilities
Bibbins Hall
The Oberlin Conservatory’s main teaching building has 40 studios and 10 classrooms. Private instruction, ensemble coaching, and classroom instruction take place here.
Clonick Hall
Clonick Hall is a superior recording studio and performance space housed in the conservatory’s Bertram and Judith Kohl Building.
Conservatory Central Unit
The Central Unit is part of the Oberlin Conservatory’s main complex and includes classrooms, rehearsal rooms, studios, and more.
Lily McGregor Skybar
The Lily Smith McGregor Skybar is a sleek, airy space for conservatory deans, faculty, and staff to meet informally or for small group sessions, workshops, and social functions.
TIMARA Studios
TIMARA (Technology in Music and the Related Arts) students have access to six studios, a networked lab of Macintosh computers, and an array of music software and gear.
Warner Concert Hall
This 496-seat hall adjoins the Conservatory of Music and is used for numerous student and faculty recitals, as well as recording sessions.