Dr. Joshua Harris leads a workshop on analog synthesizers
A piano student performs a senior recital in Mills Chapel
Lola Muhlenfeld ’26 works on a song in the SArPA Studio.
West African musician and songwriter Diali Cissokho meets with the Music in Global Context class.
The performing arts major at Sweet Briar is strongly interdisciplinary, allowing students to pursue one area in great depth while encouraging collaboration with other performing arts as much as possible.
We recognize that students may be interested in specific disciplines, so the performing arts major has three tracks — dance, music and theatre. We also offer minors in dance, music, musical theatre and theatre.
STAMMTISCH:an Arts-Wide lunch meeting forallarts division majors and minors*(English and Creative Writing, Studio Art, Art History, Theatre, Dance, Music, Arts Management)
*all arts interested students welcome!
STAMMTISCH:an Arts-Wide lunch meeting forallarts division majors and minors*(English and Creative Writing, Studio Art, Art History, Theatre, Dance, Music, Arts Management)
*all arts interested students welcome!
Join us for an evening of Baroque music performed on period instruments. Hear how it would have sounded when it was first composed!
During the Spring 2023 3-week term, two classes traveled together to Vienna to make connections between music, art, and philosophy. They saw operas, concerts of historical and contemporary music, and visited museums.
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It’s not every day that a composer’s style combines Philip Glass and Beck and yet, that’s exactly what music professor Joshua Harris does. And now, his creativity and innovation have been recognized by the Barlow Endowment at Brigham Young University: he’s been commissioned to compose a new piece for Hub New Music next year.
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Learn more about our ensembles and music facilities.
