Ithaca College

Born in Chicago, Jeffery Meyer began his musical studies as a pianist, and shortly thereafter continued on to study composition and conducting. Since 2002 he has been the Artistic Director of the St. Petersburg Chamber Philharmonic in St. Petersburg, Russia one of St. Petersburg’s most innovative and progressive ensembles and is the Director of Orchestras at Ithaca College School of Music.

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950 Danby Road, in the South Hill Business Campus (across 96B from the College)

Opening Reception: Friday, December 14th, 6-9 pm.

Viewing hours: Saturday  and Sunday (15th-16th), 12-6 pm.

The Ithaca College Photography Workshop class is pleased to present “Partially True,Totally False,” a group exhibition featuring the senior thesis works of Ithaca College photography students. 

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Broadway icon and author of the New York Times best-selling autobiography, Patti LuPone: A Memoir, Patti LuPone visited IC on Monday, December 10, for an exclusive Q&A at Hoerner Theatre.

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The Roy H. Park School of Communications will host a variety of end-of-the-semester screenings and exhibitions to showcase student work. All events are free an open to the public and take place in Park Hall Auditorium unless otherwise stated.

Documentary Workshop
Thursday, December 13
7 – 10 p.m.

Photo Workshop Exhibition: “Partially True, Totally False”
Opening Reception: Friday, Dec. 14, 6-9 p.m.
Additional Viewing times: Dec. 15-16, noon-6 p.m.
South Hill Business Park (across from 96B)

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Feeling tired from the fast pace of the holiday season? Looking for a way to sit back, relax, and enjoy the spirit of the season? Treat yourself to an evening of free, fabulous music this Friday, December 14th at 7:30 pm in Ford Hall of the Whalen Center. Coming together again to entertain with you beautiful musical selections of the season are IC voICes, the Seneca Singers, and the Ithaca Concert Band.  What better way to spend a Friday evening!

Grab your hat and coat, your best friends and family, and plan to join us for the festivities! See you there, and Happy Holidays!

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The Handwerker Gallery is excited to be hosting the final of four readings in collaboration with the Department of Writing, themed "The Animal Within" featuring work faculty members Cory Brown, Katharyn Howd Machan, Eric Howd Machan, and Mary Beth O'Connor.  The event will take place on Thursday, December 6, at 6.00 p.m., and will be followed by an open reading.

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You've heard all about it, and now have one more chance to experience it live! The Lesbian Fairytale Musical goes up once again Sunday December 9 at 7:30 pm downtown at the Community School of Music and Arts, 330 East State Street, 3rd floor Performance Hall. Doors open at 7 pm, performance at 7:30 pm, and seats are limited.

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Associate Professor of Music, Nicholas Walker, spent last week in Oslo, Norway, playing in the double bass section of the Oslo Philharmonic. Conductor, Marc Soustrot, lead Scandinavia's leading philharmonic orchestra and the Oslo Philharmonic Choir in three nights of performances and an international radio broadcast of Francis Poulenc's Gloria, and Carl Orff's Carmina Burana. Mari Eriksmoen, soprano; Gert Henning-Jensen, tenor; and Morten Frank Larsen, barytone were featured soloists. 

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 The Ithaca College School of Music proudly presents Opera Workshop:  “Great American Poets of the 20th Century.”   This admission-free scenes program will take place on Wednesday, November 28th at 8:15 in Hockett Family Recital Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.  

The program will feature select scenes from Virgil Thompson’s The Mother of Us All, Igor Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress, Kurt Weill’s Street Scene, John Adam’s The Death of Klinghoffer, and Conrad Susa’s Transfomations with librettos by Gertrude Stein, W. H. Auden, Langston Hughes, Alice Goodman, and Anne Sexton.  The entire program is sung in English.

On Thursday, November 29th, at 6:00 p.m., the On the Verge play-reading series will present a staged reading of Curse of the Starving Class, directed by English professor Claire Gleitman. The cast will include IC faculty members Kathleen Mulligan and Chris Holmes, students from the IC theater department, and visiting artist Frank Wood.

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Renowned Mohawk storyteller Barbara Bethmann Mahooty will spin traditional tales in a rare apeparance in our area, on Thursday, Nov 29 in Klingenstein Lounge, Campus Center, from 4:00-5:00 pm.

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Ithaca, NY –Ithaca College Theatre’s fall musical is “Legally Blonde,” with book by Heather Hach, and music and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin. Performances will be held in the Hoerner Theatre in Dillingham Center on Oct. 30, Nov. 1, 7, 9 and 10 at 8 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinee performances offered on Nov. 4 and 10. There will be a free talk-back presentation following the Nov. 10 matinee. 

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Ithaca College graduate hosts an eclectic afternoon of music in celebration of her home city and in support of her upcoming move to Paris.

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On Tuesday September 11, 2012 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm in Textor 102, the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance and the Ithaca College Gerontology Institute will co-present a live music performance and 'Stroke of Genius' film documentary.

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