guest artists

New Maier exhibit to celebrate work by or about African Americans

A visitor to the Maier Museum of Art points to a painting hung on the gallery wall for the exhibit

“Legacy: Celebrating African American Creativity in Central Virginia Through Art” opens with a reception from 2 to 5 p.m. on Jan. 25. ... READ MORE >>

Powerhouse vocalist and saxophonist Camille Thurman to perform at Randolph

Musician Camille Thurman poses with a saxophone in a gold dress

Thurman was the first woman in 30 years to tour, record, and perform full-time internationally as a saxophonist and woodwind doubler with the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. ... READ MORE >>

Pianist Shirley Yoo to kick off Randolph’s 2024-25 Guest Artist Series

Graphic advertising a concert by pianist Shirley Yoo at 3 p.m. on Sept. 29

Yoo has been heralded as a pianist with “extraordinary sensitivity and technical skill” by “The Washington Post.”... READ MORE >>

MFA in creative writing program hosting reading series

Author John Vercher speaking at a podium, with an MFA in creative writing poster next to him

Randolph College’s Master of Fine Arts in creative writing program is hosting a series of public readings in conjunction with its summer residency.... READ MORE >>

Bio Ritmo, 10-piece salsa band, headlining latest Guest Artist concert

Band members will also lead an educational session exploring the roots of salsa dura music.... READ MORE >>

Soprano Christine Jobson, baritone Markel Reed to headline next guest artist concert

The program features a mix of art song, musical theatre, and operatic vocal selections, from works by Bach, Mozart, and Brahms to contemporary Black composers such as Noel da Costa, Shawn Okpebholo, and Dave Ragland.... READ MORE >>

Trumpeter Marcus Printup bringing gospel, funk and contemporary jazz influences to Randolph performance

Printup will perform at Randolph on Saturday, Nov. 11, as part of the College’s Guest Artist Series.... READ MORE >>

Soprano Katherine Jolly and violinist Amadi Azikiwe joining Randolph professor Emily Yap Chua for concert

The program includes works by W. A. Mozart, Irene Britton Smith, Gwyneth Walker, and Donald Waxman, and a range of selections for each guest as a soloist and several for soprano, violin, and piano trio. ... READ MORE >>

‘Young, vibrant ensemble’ to perform at Randolph College

The Terra String Quartet is scheduled to perform on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College.... READ MORE >>

Violinist Omari Imhotep Abdul-Alim to join professor Emily Yap Chua for Black History Month performance

The concert, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, in Wimberly Recital Hall. ... READ MORE >>