The Yale Symphony Orchestra (YSO) will host an open rehearsal on Monday, Oct. 9, featuring Korean violinist and human rights activist Won Hyung Joon and the Lindenbaum Orchestra.
The rehearsal will take place 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Woolsey Hall, corner of...
Musicians from the Yale University Bands will join with members of the Haitian Youth Choir and Chamber Ensemble for part of a free concert showcasing Haiti’s rich musical traditions on Wednesday, Oct. 4.
The concert, conducted by Jean-Bernard Desinat,...
In today’s world, cultural heritage — a term Yale University President Peter Salovey referred to as “the essential record of humanity” — is increasingly under attack by threats ranging from climate change, terrorism, theft, mass tourism, and war. Historic...
Before the Yale Symphony Orchestra (YSO) performed in the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory this summer during its first-ever Russian tour, music director Toshiyuki Shimada feared there would not be much of an audience.
The concert was scheduled for 3...
The response that now world-renowned author Karl Ove Knausgård received to his written work when he was in his 20s — at the start of his career — was far out of alignment with his intense yearning to be a writer.
He shared a manuscript with a friend he...
” 'Things of Beauty Growing': British Studio Pottery,” a new exhibit at the Yale Center for British Art, is the first major survey of British studio pottery ever organized in the United States.
Bringing together nearly 150 ceramic objects — including...
Those who enjoy modern dance, are a fan of hip-hop, or simply relish a good, high intensity cardiovascular workout might consider joining Yale Jashan Bhangra, a cultural dance group at Yale that performs the traditional folk dance Bhangra.
Bhangra, which...
“The Trojan Women,” a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides, depicts the plight of the wives and daughters of Troy, who await their fates after the Greek army has destroyed their city and slaughtered their men.An all-female production of...
