2026 Arts at Dartmouth Awards

Celebrate outstanding Dartmouth student artists with speeches and awards. Featuring keynote speaker, singer, digital artist and Roth Visiting Scholar Nona Hendryx

Each spring, the Hop gathers together its community to honor and present awards to Dartmouth undergraduates and graduate students who have excelled in the arts—delighting us during their time on campus with great musical, theater and dance performances and marvelous film and video.

This year we are honored to welcome Roth Visiting Scholar Nona Hendryx as guest speaker to address the students.

A reception with food and drink will follow the ceremony in The Moore Lobby and the Roth Forum.

You can view a livestream of the ceremony here>

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Nona Hendryx, an American vocalist, songwriter and multimedia artist, has made a profound impact on the music industry with her unique sound and style. Her career began as a founding member of Labelle, achieving fame with the No.1 worldwide hit Lady Marmalade, and she has since forged a successful solo career, marked by top ten hits and a Grammy nomination. Her work extends beyond music to activism, advocating for social justice and women's rights, and promoting STEM education for young women of color through her nonprofit SisterSMATR.org. A pioneer in merging art with technology, Hendryx leads in the realm of afrofuturism, crafting captivating XR installations that weave together Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. Her recent work includes directing the multi-disciplinary performance A Rose Out Of Concrete, as the Ambassador for Artistry in Music for Berklee College in Boston Conservatory and Berklee NYC and serving as Joe's Pub's first Vanguard Residency Artist, showcasing her continuous innovation and influence.