Violin/piano duo to close the Middlebury College Performing Arts Series season

Sunday afternoon, April 27, will see the return of a truly dynamic duo: violinist Alina Ibragimova and pianist Cédric Tiberghien — two world-class musicians who met as members of the BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme.

Famed Scottish pianist returns to Mahaney Center

Scottish pianist Steven Osborne is one of Britain’s most treasured musicians, and a world-class musician of widespread international acclaim.

Palestinian-Jordanian musician performs at the Mahaney

The Middlebury Performing Arts Series will welcome acclaimed Jordanian Palestinian pianist Iyad Sughayer to the Mahaney Arts Center on Friday, March 7.

‘United for Ukraine’ showcases resilience through art

This fourth annual event celebrates the culture and resilience of the nation of Ukraine with music, poetry, film, and more. Featuring a parade of performances by the Middlebury College’s Ukrainian students, the Middlebury College Choir, and other special … (read more)

Movement meets monologue: Midd alum explores the dynamics of brotherhood

Come check out “brother, brother,” an informal work-in-progress where Miguel Alejandro Castillo Le Maitre dives into the messy, beautiful dynamics of brotherhood. Blending movement and monologue, Le Maitre pulls from a mix of choreographic and theatrical … (read more)

Choral Chameleon returns to Mahaney

The New York-based ensemble Choral Chameleon brings their rich harmonies and adventurous programming back to the Mahaney Arts Center this month for two very different choral experiences this January.

New song cycle soars in Dec. 7 Vermont premiere

Sky was Possible — a song cycle for soprano, flute, and piano — will premiere in Vermont at the Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 7:30 p.m.

Caroline Shaw and Ringdown join Sō Percussion debut at Mahaney

The groundbreaking and rule-breaking ensemble Sō Percussion comes to Middlebury on Friday, Oct. 25 for the Middlebury Performing Arts Series. In their Middlebury debut, they’ll collaborate with Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw, featuring song … (read more)

World-class, all-female trio to play stunning chamber music program

Enduring favorite cellist Sophie Shao returns to open the 105th season of the Middlebury College Performing Arts Series with an accomplished, all-female ensemble on Saturday, Sept. 28.

Tune into spring with the Heath Quartet’s free show

“This month’s live Heath Quartet concert will be their 11th at Middlebury, with the addition of three streamed encore performances during the pandemic,” said Performing Arts Series Director Allison Coyne Carroll.

Cellist Sophie Shao and Friends perform at MAC on Mar. 29

Applauded by the New York Times for her “eloquent, powerful” interpretations, world-renowned cellist Sophie Shao has a gift for assembling impromptu chamber ensembles that are brimming with passion and talent.

Baroque music quartet makes Vermont debut

The Middlebury Performing Arts Series proudly presents rising star Baroque quartet Le Consort at the Mahaney Arts Center on Thursday. Feb. 22 — the only Vermont concert on the ensemble’s North American debut tour.

Abdullah Ibrahim and Ekaya perform jazz in Midd

Mr. Ibrahim returns to the MAC on Saturday, April 29, this time with his band Ekaya during a weekend that celebrates both South African Freedom Day and International Jazz Day.

Sophie Shao & Friends celebrate Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday

The extraordinary cellist Sophie Shao returns to the Mahaney Arts Center on Friday, April 21, for a concert highlighting the work of Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Brass quartet & Grammy-nominated singer create one-of-a-kind concert in Midd

Two genre-defying musical powerhouses — the innovative brass quartet The Westerlies and Grammy-nominated singer/composer Theo Bleckmann — will join forces for an extraordinary concert at the Mahaney Arts Center’s Robison Hall on Friday, April 7.

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