This spring, Middlesex artists participated in The Empty Bowls Project, a grassroots philanthropy initiative aimed at raising both money and awareness in the fight to end hunger. A team of Middlesex students, faculty, and faculty children gathered in the ceramics studio to make hundreds of bowls, which they shaped, fired, and glazed in the weeks leading up to the School’s annual…
The Concord Cheese Shop has long been a favorite lunch destination for Middlesex students, but this spring the town institutions strengthened ties further by teaming up for an innovative marketing project. Cheese Shop owner Peter Lovis had been looking to refresh his promotional materials for the store’s monthly Cheese Lovers Club, so he turned to a team of graphic designers…
AP STUDIO ART EXHIBITION 2016 Opening Reception Friday, May 27 Cornelius Wood Gallery Featuring the work of AP Studio Art students: Sam Cadigan ’16 Bea Crow ’16 Lily Henderson ’16 Sarah Ong ’16 Anna Pei ’16 Caroline Price ’16 Keki Takahara ’16 Sonia Tremblay ’16 Katie Waltman ’16 Find a brief overview of each artist’s…
On April 29 and 30, the Middlesex theatre department presented the musical “Pippin”, the story of a young prince determined to find his place in the world and meaning in his life. Originally performed on Broadway in 1972, this show was conceived to break down the imaginary “fourth wall” of the theater and directly address the live audience. In that spirit, Middlesex’s theatre…
Pippin Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Book by Roger O. Hirson Friday April 29 and Saturday April 30 8:00 PM “Pippin” is the story of a young prince determined to find his place in the world and meaning in his life. This coming of age story seems an apt journey for a high school to explore. Originally performed on Broadway…
Outspoken at Middlesex: Six Women Photographers At the Cornelius Ayer Wood Gallery Feb. 2 – Apr. 28, 2016 Opening Reception: Feb. 2, 6:30 – 8:30 PM. Open to the public. Curated by photographer and educator, Marky Kauffmann, Outspoken at Middlesex: Six Women Photographers features the images of six women photographers who seek to capture the voices of women and girls.…
The children’s play, now in its sixth year, has become a winter tradition at Middlesex, attracting and delighting children of all ages while raising money for the Linawo Children’s Home in Cape Town, South Africa. This year’s show, Goldilocks and the Three Pigs, directed by DJ Williams ’16, was full of mayhem, confusion, energy, humor, and adventure. The show raised…
On Monday, January 18, 2016 the Middlesex School will welcome Jeff Sheng to the community as the featured speaker for this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day program. Sheng is an American artist whose photographic work over the last decade has focused on the 21st century Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender rights movement. His photographs on this topic have been featured in the New York Times Magazine, Time Magazine, Newsweek, the…
Sunday January 10th at 2:00 PM Middlesex School presents: Goldilocks and the Three Pigs A comedy for children of all ages! Tickets are $5 and all proceeds support the Linawo Children’s Home Directed by DJ Williams ’16 Running time: 50 minutes About the Show: Goldilocks and the three… PIGS?!!! The action in this very fun play begins with…
The Digital Music Class learned how to record, edit, and mix music through a series of group and individual projects designed to promote creativity and expression. One such project was an audio version of The Night Before Christmas, complete with narration, sound effects and all original music. The story was a collaborative effort between D.J. Williams ’16, Chase Davenport ’16, and…