The Arts at Loomis
As a student in dance, theater, music, and visual arts, you will have many opportunities to develop the creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration skills necessary for both your academic and personal success. Our wide-ranging curriculum is taught by instructors who are accomplished artists, musicians, and performers in their own right, as well as committed professional educators.
The Hubbard Music Center, the Norris Ely Orchard Theater, and the Richmond Art Center feature purpose-built performance and exhibition spaces that will enhance your learning experience, and provide enjoyment for the entire community.
![Stage II Theater Presents First Experimental Production]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1583445889/loomis/mt2mngaqvy9runq9jt1h/800_Stage-II.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1583445889/loomis/mt2mngaqvy9runq9jt1h/800_Stage-II.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1583445889/loomis/mt2mngaqvy9runq9jt1h/800_Stage-II.jpg","width":800}])
Five students presented the first Stage II experimental theater production —12 AM in America, a courageous interpretation of the play Twelve Angry Men — in the Lyons Den February 27–28.
![Pelicans and Daisies Collaborate on a Novel Idea]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1581689078/loomis/rmftkpxqs177ekxpsraj/800_novela_2020-02-13-ART-JR-YOUTH-Mercy-Gallery-Opening-JR1_7225.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1581689078/loomis/rmftkpxqs177ekxpsraj/800_novela_2020-02-13-ART-JR-YOUTH-Mercy-Gallery-Opening-JR1_7225.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1581689078/loomis/rmftkpxqs177ekxpsraj/800_novela_2020-02-13-ART-JR-YOUTH-Mercy-Gallery-Opening-JR1_7225.jpg","width":800}])
Loomis Chaffee art students designed book covers this winter for Spanish-language novels written by students from nearby Miss Porter’s School in a collaborative project that also brought together two sisters who are Loomis alumnae.
![Guest Musicians Work With Students and Perform]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1580498013/loomis/reym4cdwuabbgjhdnikd/800_Cuatro-Puntos-orig.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1580498013/loomis/reym4cdwuabbgjhdnikd/800_Cuatro-Puntos-orig.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1580498013/loomis/reym4cdwuabbgjhdnikd/800_Cuatro-Puntos-orig.jpg","width":800}])
Violinist Aaron Packard of Cuatro Puntos string ensemble presented a masterclass for Loomis Chaffee music students on Thursday, January 30, and the ensemble performed in a public recital that evening in Hubbard Performance Hall.