Overview
Join Ovations Offstage for an in-depth look at an art form, artist, or performance theme. Drawing from a local roster of scholars and practitioners, these presentations contextualize the performance and bring new meaning to the main event.
The 2023-24 Chamber pre-performance lectures are curated by George Lopez, Beckwith Artist-in-Residence & Director of the Bowdoin Orchestra.
Unless otherwise noted, lectures will be held in person, directly preceding the performance.
- The Jerusalem Quartet
- Saturday, October 7, 2023, 1:45-2:30 PM
- Maine Jewish Museum
- Speaker: Thomas Wolf
- Zlata Chochieva
- Saturday, February 17, 2024, 1:45-2:30 PM
- Hannaford Hall, USM Campus, Portland
- Speaker: George Lopez
- Handel and Haydn Society
- Sunday, May 5, 2024, 1:45-2:30 PM
- Hannaford Hall, USM Campus, Portland
- Speaker: TBD
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OVATIONS OFFSTAGE
Ovations Offstage, affectionately called “O2” for short, is where we create magical, resonating moments through dynamic experiences that integrate the performing arts into everyday community life.
