Music & Arts

The Chicago Gig

Play with your professors in the classroom and on tour. Students hit the road to gig in Chicago and share the stage with the faculty jazz quartet. 

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A Musical Journey | This is Lawrence

As a student in the Conservatory of Music, Martha McDonnell ’14 found a way to balance her two distinct musical interests: classical violin performance and fiddling. Her unique skill set landed her a spot in Sting’s musical The Last Ship before she had even graduated, and she’s since performed on Broadway in Steve Martin’s Bright Star.

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Micro-Opera | The Lawrence Minute

Student musicians and performers gathered to explore themes ranging from inclusion and diversity to gun awareness in a micro-opera series. 

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Unpenned: A Collaborative Senior Recital | This is Lawrence

Emily Austin '21 double-majored in English and Performance, working across the college and conservatory to craft a collaborative Senior Recital, Unpenned.

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"Breathe" - a multidisciplinary water opera

Breathe: a multi-disciplinary water opera, is an ethereal production that utilizes the Lawrence University Buchanan Kiewit Wellness Center as the performance space. 

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Music Tour with a Mission | This is Lawrence

Presto went to Houston! Lawrence visited high schools, worked with community organizations, and performed a one-night-only concert.

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Jose Corey Torres '12 | Lawrence Music-Maker

Lawrence alumni reconnect with the Appleton community during the annual Mile of Music festival, participating in music education workshops and performances. 

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Mile of Music

900 Live Sets. 70 Great Venues. 1 Musical Community. Annual performances and musical education workshops across four incredible days in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin.

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Our Musical Campus

Without a doubt, music is an integral part of the Lawrence experience. Find music in all corners of our creative and musical campus!

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Clara Lyon, violin

An accomplished international performer who cultivates musical experiences that delight, embolden, and challenge through a diverse and active repertoire, Claire is a graduate of The Juilliard School, SUNY Stony Brook, and Ensemble Connect.