Johnny Gandelsman

2023/24
The Grammy award-winning violin virtuoso joins the Hop as a year-long resident this year. The Hop will present his entire This is America anthology for the first time, including four Hop commissions with guest composers visiting for each concert. 

Richard Move & MoveOpolis!

2023/24
The third installment of Richard Move's evolving body of site-specific work, Herstory of the Universe@Dartmouth, leads us through forests and fields, conjuring vital ecological issues. Move is redeveloping the ambitious work for Dartmouth during their residency at the Hop in August 2023.

Tomeka Reid

2023/24
The trailblazing musician and her newly-formed ensemble create new avenues for international jazz and improvised music. She will debut the Tomeka Reid Stringtet—a 17-member improvising chamber orchestra that brings together the musical communities of New York City, Chicago and beyond.

curious directive

2023/24
Double Fringe First-winners present Frogman, a coming-of-age, supernatural thriller, experienced in virtual reality and live theater. During a week-long residency with the Hop, curious directive director Jack Lowe will conduct research for an upcoming work.

Apple Hill String Quartet

2022/23
During a year-long residency, the New Hampshire-based quartet spreads chamber music across the Upper Valley through performance, discussion and education.

The Ritual of Breath Is the Rite to Resist

2022/23
An offering. An opera in seven movements. A call for justice. Responding to the murder of Eric Garner, this meditative and immersive work is a creative act of resistance. 

Ragamala Dance Company

2021/22
The Hop is excited to support the development of a new interdisciplinary dance work with Ragamala Dance Company, to be presented in September 2021

Urban Bush Women

Named one of America's cultural treasures by the Ford Foundation, Urban Bush Women has strived through its 37 years of existence to effect social change through the creation of art, fostering of young talents and engaging of communities near and far.

Joseph Keckler

The interdisciplinary artist was one of the Hop's featured artists-in-residence in the Fall of 2021.

george emilio sanchez

The writer and artist brought his social justice projects and performance work to Dartmouth in the Spring of 2022 for a three-day residency, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Department.

Roger Guenveur Smith

The award-winning actor, writer and director will be in residence with the Hop this year.

Strike Anywhere Performance Ensemble

An interdisciplinary collective of world-class improvisers creating provocative performances and innovative education programs that promote empathy, creativity and civic engagement.

Dance Theatre of Harlem

A three-year collaboration kicks off between the Hop and a company with a rich legacy and powerful vision for ballet in the 21st century.

New York Theatre Workshop

NYTW empowers visionary theater makers and brings their work to adventurous audiences through productions, artist workshops and educational programs.

DBR Lab

Composer, violinist, activist, educator, creator—Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR) is in residence at the Hopkins Center as the Roth Distinguished Visiting Scholar at Dartmouth for the 2020/21 academic year.

In the Spirit

Celebrating Queer and Two-Spirit Performing Arts in Native America.

Stratford Festival

A partnership with North America’s premiere Shakespeare presenter. In fall 2018, the Hopkins Center presented the US premiere of visionary director Robert Lepage's acclaimed new production of Shakespeare's Coriolanus, produced by the Stratford Festival.

STEMArts

With support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Hopkins Center created STEMArts, which brings together innovative young composers with Dartmouth's world-renowned STEM faculty. STEM is an interdisciplinary and applied approach that is coupled with hands-on, problem-based learning.

Fay Wang (2013/14), Tristan Perich (2015/16), Molly Herron (2016/17), Carla Kihlstedt (2018/19)