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Shows at the Hop 18W

West House has available free tickets for House members to attend a number of world-class performances at the Hopkins Center each term. Please see below the list of upcoming performances for the current term. If you’d like tickets, please contact House Administrator Pamela Duffy at Pamela.K.Duffy@dartmouth.edu.

Sat Jan 06 2018 – 8:00 PM
Leading Chilean theater hilariously skewers Latin American colonialism, past and present.
Tue Jan 09 2018 – 7:00 PM
Grammy-winning octet sings Pulitzer winner, Hop-commissioned premiere and other thrilling new music.
Thu Jan 11 2018 – 7:00 PM
Passion, precision and vibrant athleticism from the forefront of Cuban contemporary dance.
Fri Jan 19 2018 – 8:00 PM
Centuries-old Sufi music with driving rhythms, sinuous melodies and ecstatic vocals.
Wed Jan 24 2018 – 7:00 PM
Stellar quintet from one of the world’s great musical festivals plays Beethoven, Brahms and more.
Fri Feb 02 2018 – 8:00 PM
Student vocalists compete for a slot in the finals by putting their twist on pop, R&B, country and hip hop hits.
Sun Feb 04 2018 – 2:00 PM
Fast-paced drama probes teens’ struggles with social media and culture-based bullying.
Tue Feb 06 2018 – 7:00 PM
Indie folk singer-songwriter (“Heartbeats”) offers hushed, intimate songs that “ask big questions.”
Fri Feb 09 2018 – 8:00 PM
DSO-Italy collaboration continues with music reflecting on the seasons and second renowned Italian guest soloist.
Tue Feb 13 2018 – 7:00 PM
Soulful crooning and bluesy truth-telling from two-time Grammy-winning jazz singer and songwriter.
Fri Feb 16 2018 – 6:30 PM
Intimate staging of classic Baroque oratorio “Jepthe” with animated projections.
Sat Feb 17 2018 – 8:00 PM
Contemporary music and dance styles from Africa and Latin America.
Sat Feb 24 2018 – 8:00 PM
This production investigates Orwell’s 20th-century prophecy in the context of 21st-century America, and asks the question, “Are we there yet?”
Thu Mar 01 2018 – 7:00 PM
Ancient epic of Central Asian “girl power” told through music, poetry and contemporary film.
Fri Mar 02 2018 – 8:00 PM
Student vocalists compete for a slot in the finals by putting their twist on pop, R&B, country and hip hop hits.