CONCERTS AT BATES

All concerts will be held in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, unless otherwise noted.
Admission is FREE, except where noted, but tickets are required.
Reserve tickets at batesconcerts.eventbrite.com.
For additional information, please call 207-786-6135 or email olinarts@bates.edu.

All performances are subject to change.

Upcoming Concerts

Presented By: The Olin Concert Series: The Etherphonic Theremin Orchestra, formulated in 2016 by director…
Friday Jan 30

Etherphonic Theremin Orchestra, featuring Barry Morse and Bates Student Performers

7:00 pm

Presented By: The Olin Concert Series: The Etherphonic Theremin Orchestra, formulated in 2016 by director Barry R. Morse, is a unique ensemble comprised entirely of space-controlled theremin instruments. For this…
Presented By: The Olin Concert Series: Linda Oh and Melissa Aldana join forces to bring…
Friday Feb 6

Linda Oh and Melissa Aldana, Jazz Bass and Saxophone Duo

7:30 pm

Presented By: The Olin Concert Series: Linda Oh and Melissa Aldana join forces to bring the power of jazz to Bates College. Linda is respected all over the world for…
Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: Concert pianist, Yumi Suehiro, presents a program titled,…
Saturday Feb 28

Yumi Suehiro – Northern Lights and French Dispatch: Works by Barbara Kolb (in memoriam), Danish Composers, and Former/Current Bates Composition Faculty

7:30 pm

Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: Concert pianist, Yumi Suehiro, presents a program titled, Northern Lights and French Dispatch: Works by Barbara Kolb (in memoriam), Danish composers, and former/current…
Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: Whereas there is great merit to a carefully…
Friday Mar 13

Fantasie + Folklore: Robert Lehmann and Chiharu Naruse, Violin and Piano

7:30 pm

Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: Whereas there is great merit to a carefully curated ‘meal’ with a progression of related dishes, oftentimes, a smorgasbord buffet affords a similarly…
Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: A man whose name and background we never…
Sunday Mar 15

A Winter Journey: Schubert’s Winterreise, Randall Scarlata, Baritone, Gilbert Kalish, Piano (pre-concert lecture by Susan Youens)

2:00 pm

Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: A man whose name and background we never know stands outside his former beloved’s house by night, then embarks on a journey through…
Presented By: The Bates Music Department: How to See Know and Fall is an immersive…
Saturday Mar 28

How To See Know and Fall: A Multimedia, Multi-Disciplinary Concert

7:30 pm

Presented By: The Bates Music Department: How to See Know and Fall is an immersive collaboration between interdisciplinary percussionist/composer Brian Shankar Adler and electronic composer/software designer Jesse Stiles, combining intricate…
Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: The Bates College Orchestra presents its Winter Term…
Saturday Apr 4

Bates College Orchestra

7:30 pm

Presented By: The Bates Department of Music: The Bates College Orchestra presents its Winter Term concert!