RPI ARTS

08/10/2021

Rensselaer Orchestra & Concert Choir Audition Sign-up

1. Please click HERE to sign up for an audition time.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f084eacae2ea7f85-rensselaer
2. Auditions will occur on the following days in the Music Wing of West Hall:
-Wednesday, August 25 - 2:00-6:00pm
-Thursday, August 26 - 2:00-6:00pm
-Saturday, August 28 - 12:00-2:00pm
-Sunday, August 29 - 12:00-2:00pm

3. If you would like to schedule a free zoom mini-lesson to help prepare for your audition, please email [email protected].

4. The Orchestra & Concert Choir **MEET & GREET** will take place on Sunday, August, 29 from 5:00-6:00pm in West Hall which will include FREE PIZZA!

Tamara Dworetz - Visiting Lecturer of Music & Conducting Conductor of the Rensselaer Orchestra & Concert Choir

***PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BEFORE SIGNING UP FOR AN AUDITION*** 1. Auditions will be held in the Music Wing of West Hall on the following dates: Wednesday, August 25: 2:00 - 6:00pm Thursday, August 26: 2:00 - 6:00pm *Saturday, August 28: 12:00 - 2:00pm *Sunday, August 29: 12:00 - 3:00p...

07/21/2021

Rensselaer Orchestra (Arts 2300) and Concert Choir (Arts 2310)
Fall 2021 Auditions have been posted! Click below:
**2021 Rensselaer Orchestra & Concert Choir Auditions**
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1so57xO1gEMCZRE6YXJJZFuWb-o2fOali

Here you will find:
1. General Audition Information
2. Q & As
3. Audition Excerpts (orchestra only)

Auditions for new and returning members will be held in the last week of August. Please complete this google form so that we can keep you in the loop directly.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4D3btu4ricCz3UxFI7lqyMqQ7QWx---SLcXTKgiHl0CH5mA/viewform

06/24/2021

The Rensselaer Orchestra and Concert Choir are re-instated this fall under the direction of Tamara Dworetz. Both ensembles will rehearse twice weekly (Monday/Thursday) and auditions for new and returning members will be held in the last week of August.

Tamara Dworetz has worked with the Longy Conservatory Orchestra at Bard College, the University of Texas University Orchestra, the Boston University All-Campus Orchestra and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra, as well as the Dallas Opera orchestra and singers. For more information: www.tamaradworetz.com

Please fill out this interest form to register your interest and to stay in the loop about auditions and updates.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4D3btu4ricCz3UxFI7lqyMqQ7QWx---SLcXTKgiHl0CH5mA/viewform

Tamara Dworetz Conductor

05/08/2021

Despite campus internet outage!!--Please join us at 7pm TODAY May 8th for a presentation of student performances by the Rensselaer Fusion Ensemble. These performances were rehearsed and recorded by RPI students and faculty throughout the Spring 2021 Semester and testify to the resilience and ingenuity of our musical community in the face of the challenges of the last year. Furthermore, we are excited to present a diverse array of musical styles and genres, from Renaissance vocal music to classical chamber music to songs by James Brown and Kate Bush. The concert is being hosted on RPI TV's YouTube channel and can be accessed at the link below.

Rensselaer Fusion Ensemble: Virtual Spring Concert
Saturday, May 8th, 7pm
Hosted by RPI TV

Please join alumni, alumnae, parents, faculty, and staff for a performance featuring Steinway Artist, Mary Simoni, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Humanities, A...

04/23/2021

https://www.mediasanctuary.org/event/arica-a-toxic-waste-scandal-with-our-soil-panel/

THIS SUNDAY! Sponsored by iEAR Presents! and the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Rensselaer, made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.

View a special Northern Hemisphere sneak preview of the documentary Arica, then join us for a panel discussion with directors, Lars Edman and William Johansson Kalén, plus local “Our Soil” project leader Professor Abby Kinchy and and Professor Sebastian Ureta (Chile) and Rodrigo Pino (Chil

11/03/2020

https://www.mediasanctuary.org/event/against-all-odds-with-messiah-rhodes/

Against All Odds is a personal and also important social story about recidivism and our criminal justice system and how effects so many generations. It's also a story of women surviving this broken system and ways we can support them. SCHEDULE: 7:00-8:00 Screening Against All Odds: Part 1 & Part 2 a...

11/03/2020

https://www.mediasanctuary.org/event/be-the-media-with-messiah-rhodes-inspirations-for-youth-to-tell-their-story/

Register for this event here! A workshop with youth focused on learning the journey of Messiah Rhodes and being inspired to tell their own stories! From traditional documentary to visions of the futurte, Messsiah is a filmmaker/prophet of our time. In collaboration with TEAM Hero and Youth FX! MESSI...

09/11/2020

Check out this great article on ARTS PhDer Jude Abu Zaineh! Congratulations to Jude on your recent award!

Windsor artist Jude Abu Zaineh has received a prestigious prize — one of only three awarded across Canada — that has recognized her talents as an emerging artist.

04/30/2020

Walk Cycle Reel from 2-D and Experimental Animation, Spring 2020!

03/28/2020

Coming up in Art History class:

03/16/2020

Due to the COVid-19 virus, all Arts and RPI Public events are canceled . Please, if you are an artist, keep making; if you are a musician, there's no better time to play; and if you are an arts patron, find us on the web- we need you now more than ever!