SSM in Your Area
Reconnect with fellow Shattuck-St. Mary's alumni through SSM in Your Area—designed to bring our global community together.
Whether you're attending regional events, networking with fellow graduates, or looking for ways to stay engaged, this initiative helps keep the SSM spirit alive wherever you are. And as our students perform, compete, and showcase their talents worldwide, there are even more opportunities to connect, celebrate, and support your SSM family—no matter the distance.
If you know of any SSM alumni performing or competing globally, please share details with Brycen Eberwein at brycen.eberwein@s-sm.org or call 218-779-4290. We would love to showcase their upcoming events!
Visit our Upcoming Campus Events page to see what events are happening on the SSM campuses.
Kedrick Armstrong - Beethoven's Ninth!
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If you're in the Oakland, California area, experience an unforgettable evening as the Oakland Symphony, led by Music Director Kedrick Armstrong, presents Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony on Friday, June 13 at 8:00 p.m at the Paramount Theatre. The evening opens with Errollyn Wallen’s Mighty River and culminates in Beethoven’s powerful Ninth, featuring mezzo-soprano Zoie Reams '10. Reams returns to the stage with the Oakland Symphony Chorus in this soaring celebration of unity, humanity, and hope. Don’t miss this remarkable performance under the baton of one of classical music’s rising stars. Get your tickets by clicking the button below!
Event Details:
Friday, June 13, 2025
8:00 P.M.
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
2025 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612
The Fesler-Lampert Performing Arts Series
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Tom Evans '76 and the Session Men
Thursday, May 8, 2025
7:30 P.M.
Newhall Auditorium
All performances take place on campus in the historic Newhall Auditorium and begin at 7:30 p.m. (unless noted). For additional assistance, please call the SSM box office at 507-333-1620 or email feslerlampert@s-sm.org
2025 International Acoustic Music Award winner Robert Thomas (Tom Evans '76)—songwriter for legends like Kenny Rogers, Bonnie Raitt, and the Dixie Chicks—delivers heartfelt, story-rich Folk/Americana with a touch of Bluegrass, backed by renowned session musicians Ray Legere and Jon Arsenault. With clever lyrics, unforgettable melodies, and a warm, engaging stage presence, Thomas has captivated audiences across North America and Europe. As Rodney Crowell put it: “These boys know what they’re doing.” Click the button below for tickets!
The Metropolitan Opera
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If you're in the New York City area, The Metropolitan Opera is set to present John Adams's opera Antony and Cleopatra from May 12 to June 7, 2025. This production features soprano Julia Bullock as Cleopatra and bass-baritone Gerald Finley as Antony. Notably, alumna Zoie Reams '10 joins the cast, contributing her acclaimed mezzo-soprano talents to this adaptation of Shakespeare's classic drama. Get your tickets by clicking the button below!
Show Times:
- Monday, May 12, 7:30 P.M.
- Thursday, May 15, 8:00 P.M.
- Tuesday, May 20, 8:00 P.M.
- Saturday, May 24, 1:00 P.M.
- Friday, May 30, 7:00 P.M.
- Tuesday, June 3, 7:00 P.M.
- Saturday, June 7, 8:00 P.M.