McDaniel College

McDaniel College’s theatre arts department presents a depiction of Moisés Kaufman’s thrilling drama based on the true events surrounding the downfall of the renowned playwright and author Oscar Wilde. Michael Chamberlin serves as the guest director.

McDaniel College music department faculty members Mindy Niles on oboe, David Duree on clarinet, and Robert Sirois on bassoon, who make up The Encore Chamber Winds, along with pianist Rachel Andrews, perform period chamber music selections, including various combinations of quartets, trios, and duets for woodwinds and piano.

The McDaniel College Art department's Esther Prangley Rice Gallery hosts this solo exhibition featuring works by Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) professor Chris Mona, including printmaking projects done in collaboration with Pyramid Atlantic Art Center founder Helen Frederick, who he began collaborating with in 2023. An opening reception takes place Thursday, Oct. 17, 7-8:30 p.m.

Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor, who directs the McDaniel College Gospel Choir, performs folk, blues, jazz, gospel, rock, and R&B selections.

McDaniel College students perform vocal and piano solos, under the direction of music faculty members.

McDaniel College music faculty members and McDaniel students along with community guests perform a special seasonal concert.

Students in McDaniel College’s Student African Drum Ensembles perform, under the direction of senior adjunct lecturer Pape Demba “Paco” Samb, a Senegalese griot.

Adjunct lecturer Richard Sautter directs the McDaniel College theatre arts department’s production of William Shakespeare’s darkest comedy, which explores love, power, criminal justice, and sexual blackmail.

The McDaniel College Choir, under the direction of senior lecturer of music Kyle Engler, performs its fall concert featuring music from a variety of countries by diverse composers. The Green TerrorTones, the premier vocal ensemble at McDaniel, also performs.

Senior adjunct lecturer Tim Jenkins directs the concert featuring diverse styles of jazz, including classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, funk, jazz-rock, and classic blues.

Directed by Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, the College Band features nearly 50 musicians, including McDaniel students, as well as McDaniel faculty members, band alumni, and community musicians, performing musical selections by contemporary composers, including several holiday selections.

Linda Kirkpatrick, senior lecturer in music, directs the orchestra, which is composed of McDaniel and Carroll Community College students, as well as music faculty and community musicians. Selections include Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” and the premiere of cellist Collin David’s “Hours:24.”

McDaniel College’s Gospel Choir performs traditional and contemporary gospel music with surprise selections, under the direction of senior adjunct lecturer Shelley Ensor.

Evening reception for debut of McDaniel College Honors art exhibition

Reception for Kathryn E. Wentz Juried Undergraduate Exhibition at McDaniel College

McDaniel College students perform vocal and instrumental solos, under the direction of Music faculty members Rachel Andrews, Kyle Engler, and Waka Osifchin.

Reception for senior capstone Exhibition 1 of 2 at McDaniel College

Students in McDaniel College’s Student African Drum Ensembles perform, under the direction of senior adjunct lecturer Pape Demba “Paco” Samb.

The McDaniel College Choir performs its spring concert, under the direction of Kyle Engler, senior lecturer, with accompanist Peggy Brengle. The program features music from diverse locales and historical eras.

Reception for the second exhibition of senior capstone exhibitions at McDaniel College

Advanced Theatre students perform in this original production, under the direction of Gené Fouché, assistant professor and department chair of Theatre Arts.

Music and Theatre Arts students at McDaniel from the “Singing on Stage” class, taught by Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler, perform selections from operas and Broadway musicals, with accompanist Peggy Brengle.

A performance by the Green TerrorTones, the premier vocal ensemble at McDaniel College, under the guidance of Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler with accompanist Peggy Brengle. The students are chosen from the membership of the McDaniel College Choir and perform exclusively unaccompanied vocal music.

Senior Adjunct Lecturer Tim Jenkins directs the concert featuring diverse styles of jazz, including classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, funk, jazz-rock, and classic blues.

Directed by Senior Lecturer Linda Kirkpatrick, the College Band features nearly 50 musicians, including McDaniel students, as well as McDaniel faculty members, band alumni and community musicians, performing musical selections ranging from classical to pops.

McDaniel College’s Gospel Choir performs traditional and contemporary gospel music, as well as spirituals, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor with accompanist Alice Dorsey.