Chamber Chorus performed investments and candles. When joining the Lessons and Carols livestream this past Sunday, December 12, the audience would have immediately been soothed by the sweet sounds of the Chamber and Festival chorus, the calming music from members of Symphony Orchestra, and the readings of the nine stories.Read More

Dance Company rehearsing for Holiday Programming. The three weeks between Thanksgiving and Winter break, dubbed ‘Winterlude’ by the Choate community, are filled with excitement and stress. Today, on December 16, Winterlude will be concluded by Choate music and dance groups, kicking off the holiday season with holiday-themed dance and musicRead More

Vicky Grechukhina ’23 performed her solo piece, “Continuum.” Through December 4 and 5, the Choate dance program held its annual Student Choreography Showcase (SCS), a series of performances highlighting the school’s dedicated and talented student performers and choreographers. In the showcase, students choreographed their own dances as either solo orRead More

Take a glance at the soundbooth during any Choate theater production and chances are you’ll see Lara Stone ’22, a senior in the Theater Arts Concentration, sporting a signature black shirt. Not sure where to look? From lighting to rain machines, you can easily watch her creations on stage, establishingRead More

Paloma So ’23 (top) and Je-won Im ’23 (bottom) performed in the recent recital. Walking by St. John Chapel this past Sunday afternoon, you would have been immediately immersed by the soothing melodies of the instrumental music recital that showcased the talent of a dozen students, from freshman to senior.Read More

The exhibition displays works by Mr. Lustenader, Ms. Sen, and Ms. Adams, respectively. Mr. Willard Lustenader When Mr. Willard Lustenader, an Art History Professor at Gateway Community College, sits down to paint, he doesn’t have a plan. Instead, he lets his inspiration and creativity take control of the artistic process.Read More

Last year, the Choate Arts Department was forced to perform most of its productions viritually. Now, the Theater Department is making a comeback this fall with live shows Twelve Angry Jurors, the mainstage production, and Xanadu, the smaller fall musical in The Chase Bear (Black Box) Theater.  As the titleRead More

With symphonic sounds ringing through the auditorium, the Choate music ensembles revived the long-empty Colony Hall with music across different time periods and genres. The Music Ensembles instrumental program opened with Wind Ensemble’s performances of “Encanto” by Robert W. Smith, “Hebrides Suite (III. Milking Song)” by Clare Grundman, “Elements (III.Read More

For years, Choate’s acappella groups have performed on the eve of Family Weekend as a warm welcome to visiting families. Although this tradition was interrupted last year, acappella has come back this year in full swing with performances enjoyed by both students and parents in the Paul Mellon Arts CenterRead More