On Monday, Executive Director of the Bowdoin College Children’s Center Martha Eshoo asked the campus community for one thing: live music. In a campus-wide email, Eshoo invited Bowdoin musicians to perform for the children at the Center in its “Mellow …
On Sunday, Director of the Bowdoin College Concert Band John Morneau stood before the audience in Kanbar Auditorium and began introducing an original composition by band member Court Callis ’27. Before he could finish his sentence, the crowd burst into …
Tonight, Bowdoin’s annual Spring Concert will feature double headline performances from rapper NLE Choppa and singer Sean Kingston in Morrell Gymnasium. The winner of last week’s Battle of the Bands, student band Part-Time Groove Society (PGS), will open the show.…
Last Thursday night, eight student bands filled Jack Magee’s Pub to capacity with music across a variety of genres that kept the crowd on its feet and dancing. Bowdoin Music Collective’s (BMC) annual Battle of the Bands brought together the …
Over spring break, the Meddiebempsters, one of Bowdoin’s six a cappella groups and one of two all male groups, went on tour across the Northeast. The annual trip serves as an opportunity for the “Meddies” to rehearse their repertoire, collaborate …
Last Friday, jazz drummer Tomas Fujiwara’s 7 Poets Trio and The Tomeka Reid Quartet enlivened Studzinski Recital Hall’s Kanbar Auditorium with a distinctive jazz show.
Fujiwara and Reid are members of both groups. The 7 Poets Trio also features musician …
Today, Night Hawk—one of the more prominent bands to come out of Bowdoin in recent years—released its first EP, “Everything Good Ends,” which joins an assortment of singles released since the band’s inception. Intentionally liberated from constraints of genre but …
Last Friday evening, cellist Frederick Edelen took the stage in a crowded Studzinski Recital Hall to perform the first installment in a series of concerts, highlighting the six unaccompanied suites for cello written by famed Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach. …
At the end of each semester, students in various visual and performing arts classes, ensembles and groups present their work to the campus community. This is the Orient’s guide to every event.
On Sunday, November 18, Studzinski Recital Hall’s Kanbar Auditorium and Smith Union’s Morrell Lounge came alive with percussion, brass, woodwinds and singing from the fall performance of the Bowdoin College Concert Band, followed by Maine’s own Burnurwurbskek Singers. The program …