New arts facilities will support broad and deep programs, incorporate new technology, and accommodate greater student participation as well as new audiences.
The project will add space for rehearsal rooms, performance venues, gallery areas and classrooms.
Two Phases
Work will be completed in two phases.
Phase 1, $31 million ($24 million in gifts, $7 million in debt)
Commons
Large art galleries
New art history classrooms
Renovated and expanded music facilities
Phase 2, $39 million ($29 million in gifts, $11 million in debt)
Renovating and expanding facilties for art, theatre and dance
Macalester's Choir Performs the Twin Cities Regional Event
“I was put on this earth to teach young people and to make music,” says Rogers.
Listen to the choir:
As Mac’s new director of choral activities, Rogers conducts the Macalester Concert Choir, the Singing Scotsmen (men), and the Hildegaard Singers (women), many of the members of which are neither music majors nor minors.