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Eighth Blackbird Named Musical America's 2017 Ensemble of the Year
Erich Burnett
Founded at Oberlin in 1996, Chicago-based sextet is widely acclaimed for its innovative programming.
Oberlin's 1 Percent: Alumni Members of the National Academy of Sciences Return to Campus
Communications Staff
Three-day program will celebrate Oberlin’s achievements in producing top-rated scientists.
After Fossil Fuels
Communications Staff
Three-day conference tackles the challenges and strategies for transitioning to a clean-energy economy.
Oberlin Illuminate Surpasses Goal
Communications Staff
The new Hotel at Oberlin served as the backdrop for the closing of the 2016 Oberlin Illuminate campaign, which raised well over $317 million, surpassing its goal of $250 million.
Oberlin Music Release Celebrates Composer Alberto Ginastera
Erich Burnett
Conceived by harpist Yolanda Kondonassis, One Hundred features Oberlin Orchestra and guest musicians Gil Shaham, Orli Shaham, and Jason Vieaux.
Oberlin Chamber Orchestra Teams Up with Terence Blanchard Oct. 13
Erich Burnett
Presented in partnership with Tri-C Performing Arts, free performance features Blanchard’s Grammy-winning piece A Tale of God’s Will.
Framing of Race Series: 'Racism Without Racists' Author Speaks
Communications Staff
The 2016 Think/Create/Engage series begins with an evening lecture by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, a Duke University sociologist and author of Racism Without Racists: Color Blind Racism And the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America.
A Conservatory Program Emerges in the Space Between Classical and Jazz
Erich Burnett
Oberlin’s Performance & Improvisation challenges students to explore and expand their artistic voice though collaboration and global rhythms.
Dance Diaspora Presents "The Detroit Way"
Communications Staff
Performance marks the final Dance Diaspora fall show for founder/director Adenike Sharpley.
Dance Students Win 48-Hour Film Contest
Amanda Nagy
Three collaborate to make ‘Not Today,’ a dance film entered in a New York City competition.