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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.

A variety of works are showcased by recent McDaniel College Art alums EJ Lee, a mixed media collage artist who graduated from McDaniel in 2015; Sarah Méndez, a narrative figure painter who is a 2024 graduate of McDaniel; Quyen Nguyen, a multidisciplinary artist who earned a bachelor’s degree in 2020; and Brenay Spencer, who is

Halloween-themed organ recital featuring McDaniel adjunct lecturer of music Jen Newgent, a 2007 alum of the college. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

The Chestertown Piano Quartet performs. For more information, visit www.mcdaniel.edu/CMOTH. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

McDaniel College music faculty members and community members perform a special seasonal concert. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

Students in McDaniel College’s Student African Drum Ensembles perform, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Pape Demba “Paco” Samb. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

The McDaniel College Choir and the Green TerrorTones a cappella ensemble perform classic and new works from around the world, under the direction of Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

The concert features diverse styles of jazz, including classic big band swing, bebop, Latin, funk, jazz-rock, and classic blues. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

Directed by Senior Lecturer Linda Kirkpatrick, the College Band performs musical selections by contemporary composers, including several holiday selections. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

Senior Lecturer Linda Kirkpatrick directs the orchestra, which is composed of McDaniel and Carroll Community College students, as well as music faculty and community musicians. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

McDaniel College’s Gospel Choir performs traditional and contemporary gospel music along with songs of love, encouragement, and support, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor. For more information, call 410-857-2552.

Opening reception: Thursday, March 5, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m. McDaniel College’s Art department showcases works by Honors Art students at McDaniel, including Camellia Codd, Art major from Mount Airy, Maryland; Alexandra Combass, Art major from Westminster, Maryland; Kathleen Heard, Art major from Westminster, Maryland; Cara Olson, Art major from Mount

Reception: Thursday, March 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with awards presentation at 6 p.m. This annual exhibition highlights the best undergraduate work, such as painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. All students are invited to submit up to five works completed while studying at McDaniel College. Winners with pieces selected for the exhibition are announced during the

Recital Hall 101, Levine Hall McDaniel College students perform vocal and instrumental solos with instrumental accompanist Lori Anderson and Rachel Andrews.

Reception: Thursday, April 16, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m. The first in a series of end-of-the-year exhibitions showcasing works by graduating students working in a range of media from two- and three-dimensional approaches to digital and new media. Students exhibiting are Lily Coburn, Art major from Germantown, Maryland; Daryn Gluck, Social

Baker Memorial Chapel McDaniel Senior Lecturer Nicholas Currie performs on violin with pianist Diana Greene works by Beethoven, Arvo Pärt, and a transcription of a Chopin Nocturne by legendary violinist Nathan Milstein.

Baker Memorial Chapel  The McDaniel College Choir performs its spring concert, under the direction of Senior Lecturer Kyle Engler, featuring music from around the world, including Argentina, India, Scotland, Austria, Germany, and more.

Baker Memorial Chapel  Students in McDaniel College’s Student African Drum Ensembles perform, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Pape Demba “Paco” Samb.

Reception: Thursday, April 30, 5:30-7:30 p.m., with a gallery talk at 6 p.m. The second in a series of end-of-the-year exhibitions showcasing works by graduating students working in a range of media from two- and three-dimensional approaches to digital and new media. Students exhibiting are Camellia Codd, Art major from Mount Airy, Maryland; Alexandra Combass,

Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall McDaniel students perform staged scenes from operas by composers Mozart, Puccini, Bellini, and others, and Broadway musicals, such as “Chicago,” “Hamilton,” and “Rent.”

Baker Chapel The Green TerrorTones, the premier vocal ensemble at McDaniel College, performs “storytelling” music by Joni Mitchell, Billy Joel, Crosby, Stills, & Nash, and more, joined by the McDaniel Jazz Ensemble.

Decker Auditorium, Lewis Hall of Science Note: some content contains adult material and is intended for mature audiences This annual event showcases student-produced fiction and documentary films as the culminating project for each Cinema major’s senior capstone. Each screening includes a brief Q&A with the filmmaker. Visit www.mcdaniel.edu/cinema for more information about McDaniel’s Cinema program.

Mainstage Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall Directed by Adjunct Lecturer Brian Frazier, the concert features diverse styles of jazz, including big band swing, bebop, Latin, funk, rock, and blues.

McDaniel College’s Gospel Choir performs traditional and contemporary gospel music along with songs of love, encouragement, and support, under the direction of Senior Adjunct Lecturer Shelley Ensor. For more information, call 410-857-2552.