Jessica Moore, '81 (BardCorps)
Files
Interviewee Role
Alumni/ae/x
Class Year
1981
Other Program
Music Major
Interviewer
Helene Tieger, '85
Description
Moore talks about her transfer from Goddard College to pursue singing and acting; her focus on the arts, switching from Tewksbury to Blithewood; her move off campus to Tivoli; Kamikaze nights at Adolf's; various bands during her time at Bard, Performance Class with Luis Garcia-Renart; still performs and teaches in Maine; the benefits of Bard (friendships, small classes, proximity to the city, etc); the importance of music at Bard; the independence of Bard students.
Keywords
Frank Carter; Janet Wheeler; Arthur Burrows; Bill Driver; Tewksbury; Blithewood; Donna Pratt; Tivoli, New York; Adolf's; Bill Swindler, '80; Jeff Presloff; Hillary Tann; Luis Garcia-Renart; Old Theater; Marriage of Figaro; Leon Botstein
Location
BardCorps Trailer, Main Campus.
Interview Date
5-21-2011
Interview Duration
9:28
Recommended Citation
Moore '81, Jessica, "Jessica Moore, '81 (BardCorps)" (2011). BardCorps -- All Oral Histories. 14.
https://digitalcommons.bard.edu/oral_hist/14
Rights Management
The use of any image or audio from the Bard College Archives without permission is prohibited.
Significant Quote
"If you talked to your teachers they really understood. A lot my teachers really understood, and inspired me...I guess the most important thing to me was the music...really being able to concentrate on classical music."