Stories about "arts"
Bates at Night: ‘In the moment’ with the Jazz Band
Friday, December 15, 2017 12:01 pm
"To play musically correct and to respond to what the music is calling for — you can’t really practice that. You have to perform that."
During Reunion, an artist thanks a machinist
Thursday, October 5, 2017 4:23 pm
How machinist Peter Beach helped an art student's thesis stand out.
Bates at Night: Senior Dance Thesis
Friday, March 17, 2017 11:44 am
Bates at Night: Last rehearsal for Laura Pietropaoli '17 and her dance thesis performance
Bates at Night: Backstage with actors in ‘The Pillowman’
Friday, December 9, 2016 11:29 am
A visit to the dress rehearsal of The Pillowman for a Bates theater major's thesis play.
Video: ‘Modeling trash was something to get used to!’
Thursday, November 17, 2016 4:42 pm
Scenes and comments from the annual Trashion Show, where students design and model outfits made of trash and recyclables.
Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival director, to step down after 2017 festival
Friday, November 11, 2016 11:30 am
Laura Faure, the fourth director in the history of the Bates Dance Festival, will step down after the 2017 season — the festival's 35th and her 30th.
Marcy Plavin, a singular force for dance and dancers at Bates, dies at age 84
Friday, November 4, 2016 10:00 am
Marcy Plavin was the face and spirit of Bates dance over 40 years and, for her students, "a spirited defender and nurturer of their aspirations and dreams," said President Spencer.
An overview of new faculty, and the look of Bates’ future, from Dean of the Faculty Matt Auer
Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:10 pm
What Bates College looks like in the future is at least partially revealed each time we hire a new faculty member.
Graduate profile: Khi Kim ’16, ‘sophisticated, evocative, and clever’ poster-maker nonpareil
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 11:43 am
Among the 461 seniors set to graduate Sunday is biochemistry major Khi Kim ’16, whose theater and dance posters have fueled larcenous intentions while filling Bates venues.
Picture story: Student art majors who ‘vibe off each other’
Friday, April 22, 2016 12:33 pm
Featuring photographs of ceramic artists at work and play, here's a story about two seniors whose friendship, like their artwork, is both functional and inspired.