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Lawrence Theatre of the Air Launches as Weekly Podcast, Bringing Golden Age Radio Drama to New Audiences
Read More: Lawrence Theatre of the Air Launches as Weekly Podcast, Bringing Golden Age Radio Drama to New Audiences18-episode inaugural season begins Thursday, September 3, 2026 Lawrence University’s Department of Theatre Arts announced today the launch of Lawrence Theatre of the Air as a weekly podcast series, making more than two decades of live Old Time Radio performances available to listeners everywhere for the first time. Beginning Thursday, September 3, 2026, one new…
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Internationally Acclaimed Composer Elise Witt to Lead Artist Residency with Lawrence Community Girl Choir
Read More: Internationally Acclaimed Composer Elise Witt to Lead Artist Residency with Lawrence Community Girl ChoirYoung singers invited to register by September 9 for unique opportunity to learn from internationally recognized educator and performer This fall, the Lawrence Community Music School is proud to welcome internationally acclaimed singer, composer, educator, and community song leader Elise Witt as Artist in Residence with the Lawrence Community Girl Choir. Known for creating joyful,…
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Lawrence Community Makes Music Across Appleton During Mile of Music
Read More: Lawrence Community Makes Music Across Appleton During Mile of MusicFor four days, downtown Appleton became a stage as Mile of Music returned with hundreds of free performances spanning venues across the city. Once again, the Lawrence community was woven throughout the festival, with students, alumni, faculty, and Lawrence Chamber Music Festival participants sharing their talents and celebrating the connection between the university and the…
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Celebrating Lawrence at Mile of Music’s Annual Festival
Read More: Celebrating Lawrence at Mile of Music’s Annual FestivalAppleton is alive with music as Mile of Music takes over downtown from Thursday, July 30 through August 2—and Lawrence is right at the heart of it. From campus collaborations to performances across the city, students, alumni, faculty, and visiting artists are coming together to share their work and connect with the broader community. The festival presents…
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Lawrence summer music programs bring nearly 80 young musicians to Appleton
Read More: Lawrence summer music programs bring nearly 80 young musicians to AppletonLawrence Summer Music Institute students and faculty members gather for a group photo in Harper Hall, located inside the Music-Drama Center, 420 East College Avenue.
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Lawrence University Announces 2026-27 Performing Arts Series Season
Read More: Lawrence University Announces 2026-27 Performing Arts Series SeasonFrom Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra to The Westerlies, the 2026-27 Performing Arts Series at Lawrence is set to exceed expectations.
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Lawrence University to present world premiere of the opera, A Nearer Mother
Read More: Lawrence University to present world premiere of the opera, A Nearer MotherLawrence University to present world premiere of the opera, A Nearer Mother Ruth Coker Burks, pioneering AIDS activist and subject of the work, to attend Lawrence University will present the world premiere of A Nearer Mother, a new American opera by award-winning composer Evan Mack and librettist Joshua McGuire, on March 5 – 7, at…
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Two Lawrence University music faculty win GRAMMY award
Read More: Two Lawrence University music faculty win GRAMMY awardLawrence University’s Michael Clayville and Erin Lesser, members of the acclaimed band, Alarm Will Sound, won Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance at the 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
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Lawrence Opera Theatre, Kristin Roach honored by The American Prize
Read More: Lawrence Opera Theatre, Kristin Roach honored by The American PrizeThe cast of Cendrillon performs, directed by Kristin Roach, on February 27, 2024. (Photo by Ken Cobb)
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Lawrence Tuned In: Celebrating 12 Years of Mile of Music in Appleton
Read More: Lawrence Tuned In: Celebrating 12 Years of Mile of Music in AppletonMichael Murphy ’23 (center) performs at the 2025 Mile of Music festival alongside Ryan Erdmann ’22 (left). (Photo by Juan Marin ’20)
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Junior William Surtees brings his signature piano repertoire to Memorial Chapel stage
Read More: Junior William Surtees brings his signature piano repertoire to Memorial Chapel stageWilliam Surtees (Photo by Adrian Stancil-Martin ’28)
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Lawrence’s 2025-26 Performing Arts Series to feature dynamic, wide-ranging lineup
Read More: Lawrence’s 2025-26 Performing Arts Series to feature dynamic, wide-ranging lineupZoie Reams ’14 returns to Lawrence University April 10, 2026, as part of the Performing Arts Series.