Upcoming Events
Jan
22
ACTF Design, Technology, and Management Presentations
3:30 pm
The American College Theater Festival (ACTF) provides an opportunity for students involved in theater to showcase their work in a national setting. Come celebrate and preview the work that Bates…
Jan
23
ACTF Acting Presentations
4:15 pm
The American College Theater Festival (ACTF) provides an opportunity for students involved in theater to showcase their work in a national setting. Come celebrate and preview the work that Bates…
Jan
24
VARVARA
7:30 pm
Varvara, an evening-length solo choreographed and performed by Jenna Riegel, is a response to both Alexander Rodchenko’s photograph “Performing Furniture” (1922), which features his artistic collaborator and life partner Varvara…
Feb
26
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Feb
28
Lo Que Se Rompe, Brilla
7:30 pm
Thesis dance performance by Aaron Martinez ’26 Lo Que Se Rompe, Brilla is a dance performance exploring transformation through rupture. Inspired by the Japanese philosophy of kintsugi—the art of mending broken…
Mar
12
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Mar
15
EVERYBODY by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
7:30 pm
Directed by Tim Dugan This modern riff on the fifteenth-century morality play Everyman follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they journey through life’s greatest…
Apr
10
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Apr
12
MARCY PLAVIN SPRING DANCE CONCERT
7:30 pm
Artistic Direction by Scott McPheeters Celebrating the legacy of Marcy Plavin, the founder of the Bates College dance program, this concert features original choreographies by nationally renowned Bates Dance Festival artists-in-residence.…