Performing Arts Series 2017-18

Celebrating artists who transform powerful personal or historical stories into inspired performance, or build on the seminal work of their forebearers to create the masterpieces of today. 

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Rinde Eckert—My Fools: A Life in Song

A theatrical alchemy of a lifetime of creations.
Fri-Sat | Oct 6-7 | 8 PM | Hepburn Teaching Theater, Goodhart Hall

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A Gospel Celebration Directed by Dr. J. Donald Dumpson​

An all-star gospel celebration guaranteed to stir the soul.​
Sat | Dec 2 | 8 PM | McPherson Auditorium, Goodhart Hall

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Ralph Lemon Lecture/Performance and The Geography Trilogy Screening

Connecting the land to our body to our history to our mind.
Fri-Sat | Feb 2-3 | 8 PM and 1 PM | Goodhart Hall

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Okwui Okpokwasili Poor People’s TV Room

Electrifying the voices of the forgotten and oppressed.
Fri-Sat | Feb 23-24 | 8 PM | Hepburn Teaching Theater, Goodhart Hall

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Zorá String Quartet

Fresh take on late Beethoven and early Mendelssohn.​
Sat | Mar 24 | 8 PM | Thomas Great Hall

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The Bryn Mawr College Performing Arts Series receives state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.  

The presentation of Okwui Okpokwasali - Poor People's TV Room was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.