Event Calendar
Pick a DateMental Health Matters: Restful Mind, Restful Sleep
Calling anyone who struggles with falling asleep or staying asleep! We’ll explore habits for getting good rest, and use breathwork and mindfulness to transition our bodies and minds out of chaos and into restfulness.
Loom of Tongues: A Multilingual & Multicultural Miscellany of Readings, Performances, and Visual Arts
Cultural Studies and Language Series - Spring 2023CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Bennington students read, perform, and show a variety of creative works in progress that revolve around their unique and diverse responses, interventions, and approaches to the literary, artistic, cultural, and historical artifacts from a wide array of languages and cultures, including Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Nepali and Malay.
Bass Lunch
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join us for the end-of-term showcase featuring students of Michael Bisio.
Composing for Improvisers, Spring 2023
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | The composers, under the guidance of visiting faculty Kyoko Kitamura, will present performances of their final work for the semester.
Opening reception: VA Senior Show
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Come celebrate exhibiting artists in the 2023 Senior Show!
Javanese Gamelan
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | The gamelan orchestra, made up for dozens of gongs, metallophones and drums, plays music from the intricate court tradition of Central Java.
Drumming: An Extension of Language, Spring 2023
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join us for two end-of-term lunchtime concerts on the lower patio of Commons, presented by members of Michael Wimberly's Drumming: An Extension of Language classes.
Evening Prayer led by Vanessa Lyon
The Daily Evening Office according to the Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal) All are very welcome!
Senior Theses and Projects Reception
CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Please come and celebrate our graduating seniors at the 2023 Senior Theses and Projects reception! Light refreshments and friendly conversation!
CANCELED: Literature Senior Projects Reading
Literature Evenings—Spring 2023
This event has been canceled.
Drama @ Bennington presents: Radio Plays
Radio Plays Advance Class is doing its Premiere Showing May 25th 1:40 pm and thereafter
Pollinator Pathways
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join us for an evening with Stephanie Erlandson from the US Forest Service to learn more about the pollinator crisis and how to make your own backyard more inviting to pollinators.
Faculty Concert: Chris Rose and Yoshiko Sato
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Instrumental instructors Yoshiko Sato and Chris Rose--appearing for the first time together--will perform works for trumpet and piano, including a tone poem by Eugene Bozza, songs by Manuel de Falla, and will feature "A Chorale and Two Dances" by composition faculty Allen Shawn.
Animation Showing
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Work by animation students and others will be shown.
Works in Motion
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dance@Bennington presents new student works.
Drama @ Bennington presents: Peerless by Jiehae Park
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Bennington Drama 2023 Student Production presents: Peerless by Jiehae Park, a modern and darkly comedic take on Shakespeare’s “Scottish Play” Macbeth.
Violin/Viola Showcase, Spring 2023
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced students of Joana Genova present selections from the Spring term.
Cello Showcase, Spring 2023
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Students of Nat Parke present selections from the Spring term.
Works in Motion
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dance@Bennington presents new student works.
Drama @ Bennington presents: Peerless by Jiehae Park
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Bennington Drama 2023 Student Production presents: Peerless by Jiehae Park, a modern and darkly comedic take on Shakespeare’s “Scottish Play” Macbeth.
Balkan Ensemble
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Members of the Bennington College Balkan Ensemble, directed by Joseph Alpar, present their end-of-term concert.
Songwriters Showcase, Spring 2023
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join us to hear and enjoy original work by participants in Jen Allen's Spring 2023 Songwriting course.
Solo Performance: Telling My Story
CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Original student work written, produced and performed by Muhammad Ammar, Clare Coursey, Emmett Donovan, Luke Fletcher, Jo Gratz, Parker Lawrence, Mike Omamo, Hannah Pereira, and Sofia Salusso
Jazz Ensemble, Spring 2023
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | An evening in the Fireplace Room with Jen Allen's Jazz Ensemble and special guests.