12@Hotchkiss Noon Hour Series

12@Hotchkiss is an afternoon concert series featuring acclaimed artists from the Mid-Atlantic region. Concerts are held at 12:00 p.m. on every first Friday of the month (Sep, Oct, Nov, Feb, Mar, Apr) in Hotchkiss Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public, and the environment is informal. 12@Hotchkiss is co-sponsored by the Department of Music.

 

Past Season Archive

September 6th, 2016

  • 6:00pm: Electric Brigade, Free Outdoor Concert
    As part of its 2016-2017 Premier Artists lineup, the Washington College Concert Series presents Electric Brigade, the U.S. Navy’s premier popular music group. This FREE family-friendly program will take place is Martha Washington Square. Bring a blanket and come enjoy some great pop/rock music!
     

October 6th, 2016

  • 7:30pm: Dai Shihan (Grand Master) Michael Chikuzen Gould, Shakuhachi
    As part of its 2016-2017 Premier Artists lineup, The Concert Series presents Dai Shihan (Grand Master) Micheal Chikuzen Gould.  This event is co-sponsored by the Global Education Office, the William James Forum, and the Department of Philosophy and Religion. As one of only a handful of non-Japanese to hold the title of “Dai Shihan,” Chiukuzen will perform the shakuhachi, a traditional Japanese 5-holed flute. Advance Tickets are available through Eventbrite.
     

October 23rd, 2016

  • 6:00pm: SoloDuo, classical guitar
    As part of 2016-2017 Premier Artist lineup, The Washington College Concert Series welcomes Italian guitarists, Matteo Mela and Lorenzo Micheli, known as SoloDuo. Advance Tickets are available through Eventbrite.
     

November 2nd, 2016

  • 7:30pm: Paul D. Miller a.k.a. DJ Spooky, Frederick Douglass Fellowship Residency
    As part of its 2016-2017 Premier Artist Lineup, the WC Concert Series Presents turntabllist DJ Spooky in a FREE multi-media talk and concert. This event is co-sponsored by the C.V. Starr Center & SANDBOX.
     

November 5th, 2016

  • 7:30pm: David Trio (piano, violin, & cello)
    As part of 2016-2017 Premier Artist lineup, The Washington College Concert Series welcomes Italian musicians, the David Trio. Advance Tickets are available through Eventbrite.
     

November 11th, 2016

  • 7:30pm: Country Current, Bluegrass & Country Music
    As part of its 2016-2017 Premier Artists lineup, the Washington College Concert Series presents Country Current, the U.S. Navy’s premier country-bluegrass ensemble. This FREE program celebrates and gives thanks our region’s veterans. For FREE tickets, visit EventBrite.

September 4th, 2015

  • 12:00pm: Ian Trusheim’s “Frequency Exchange”
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents a concert featuring jazz by Washington College alumnus Ian Trusheim’s “Frequency Exchange.”
     

October 2nd, 2015

  • 12:00pm: James Rester, Horn
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents a noontime concert featuring horn player, James Rester.
     

November 6th, 2015

  • 12:00pm: Members of Inscape Chamber Orchestra
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents a noontime concert featuring Members of the Inscape Chamber Orchestra. 
     

March 4th, 2016

  • 12:00pm: Raphael Fusco, harpsichord
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents a noontime concert featuring Raphael Fusco.
     

April 1st, 2016

  • 12:00pm: Kyle Dunleavy, Steel Drum
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents a noontime concert featuring Steel Drum performer, Kyle Dunleavy, and Steel Revolution.

September 5th, 2014

  • 12:00pm: Marty Knepp Trio
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents a concert featuring jazz and Latin Jazz by the Marty Knepp Trio.
     

October 3rd, 2014

  • 12:00pm: Nikita Borisevich, Violin and Margarita Loukachkina, Piano
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents violinist Nikita Borisevich.
     

November 7th, 2014

  • 12:00pm: Jonathan Scales Fourchestra

    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents the Jonathan Scales Fourchestra.

     

February 6th, 2015

  • 12:00pm: CANCELED: Music Faculty Recital
    As part of its FREE 12@Hothkiss Series, the Washington College Concert Series will present a recital by faculty members of the Washington College Department of Music.
     

April 3rd, 2015

  • 12:00pm: New Morse Code, Cello & Percussion
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music presents New Morse Code, featuring Cello and Percussion.
  • 12:00pm:Rogério Souza and Choro Ensemble
    As part of its FREE 12@Hothkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music celebrates Brazil Day 2013 with a performance by Brazilian guitarist Rogério Souza Silva showcasing his exciting interpretations of choro and samba.
     

October 4th, 2013

  • 12:00pm:Dan Shomper, cello and Grace Eun Hae Kim, piano
    As part of its FREE 12@Hotchkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music, together with the together with the Washington College Concert Series, presents a performance by Washington College professors Daniel Shomper and Grace Eun Hae Kim featuring works by da Falla, Ginastera, Piazolla, and others.
     

November 1st, 2013

  • 12:00pm:Capital Reeds
    As part of its FREE 12@Hothkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music, together with the together with the Washington College Concert Series, presents a performance by woodwind trio Capital Reeds.
     

February 7th, 2014

  • 12:00pm:Washington College Faculty Recital
    As part of its FREE 12@Hothkiss Series, the Washington College Concert Series will present a recital by faculty members of the Washington College Department of Music.
     

April 4th, 2014

  • 12:00pm:Raphael Fusco
    As part of its FREE 12@Hothkiss Series, the Washington College Department of Music will present a concert featuring the music of composer Raphael Fusco.

September 7, 2012

  • Opening Concert | Nabeel Abboud Ashkar, Violin 

October 5, 2012

  • Sandbox Percussion 

November 2, 2012

  • U.S. Naval Academy Clarinet Quintet 

February 1, 2013

  • Music Department Faculty Recital 

March 1, 2013

  • Sheng-Yuan Kuan, Piano 

April 5, 2013

  • Matt Palmer, Classical Guitar 

September 16, 2011

  • Music Department Faculty Recital

October 7, 2011

  • Hanchien Lee, Piano

November 4, 2011

  • Naval Academy Brass Quintet

February 3, 2012

  • Lydia Chernicoff, Violin, and Ronaldo Rolim, Piano

March 2, 2012

  • Annapolis Chamber Players

April 13, 2012

  • Opera à la Carte | The Figaro Project

The 12@Hotchkiss Noon Hour Concert Series is presented by the Concert Series and the Music Department. The series gratefully acknowledges the Maxcy Family Visiting Artist in Performance Fund for their contribution to the series.