ART
March 23-28, University of Rochester Arts Fest '98:
March 24, Visiting guest artist Anthony Viti, Sage Art Center, 8 p.m.
March 26, Fern Davye will interpret works of American poet Galway Kinnel, Hubbell Auditorium, Hutchison Hall, 8 p.m.
March 27, Dance and Music Concert, University Choir, Stingers, Ballet Performance Group, Society of African Students Dance Group and Dixieland Band will perform. Plus readings, dance, and student artwork, Strong Auditorium. 8 p.m.
March 27, New York choreographers Sara Pearson and Patrik Widrig will lecture on global issues of nationality, ritual, and personal loss, Spurrier Gymnasium Dance Studio, 8 p.m.
March 28, Pearson and Widrig will give a dance performance, Spurrier Gymnasium Dance Studio. Admission is $6, 8 p.m.
Call the Arts Committee, x5-9375, for more information.
Lectures
March 24, Blurring the Boundaries artist Patricia Patterson. Free with Gallery admission, 8 p.m.
Viewpoints Lectures
All are held at 5:30 p.m. in the Memorial Art Gallery Auditorium and are free with Gallery admission.
March 24, Judith Olson Gregory
March 31, Julianna Furlong Williams
ONGOING EXHIBITS AND TOURS
At Memorial Art Gallery473-7720
Through 1998, Form and Glaze: Fulper Pottery from the Donald S. Hall Collection. Fulper ware, a prized American art pottery from the early 20th century, is highlighted in this collection of more than 50 objects collected over 20 years by Donald S. Hall, former director of Strasenburgh Planetarium.
Through May 3, Blurring the Boundaries: Installation Art 1969-1994 from the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego. Nineteen multimedia installations actively invite the viewer into the art experience; everything from the definition of art to the nature of faith is explored.
Installations by Rochester Artists:
Through May 3, Scrap/Entries. Joe Hendrick uses everyday materials and found objects to force the viewer to think differently about what constitutes art, beauty, and originality, Forman Gallery.
March 17-29, Jill Gussow
March 31-April 12, Lawrence (Judd) Williams and Julianna Furling Williams
Hartnett Galleryx5-4188
Rush Rhees Libraryx 5-4477
MUSIC
Eastman School of Music
March 23, Chamber Jazz Ensemble. Eastman Jazz Alumni Showcase, with Cellular Coyotes, Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.
March 24, Kilbourn Concert Series. Thomas Schumacher, piano. Music of Beethoven/Liszt, Scriabin, Granados, and Diamond. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.
March 25, World Music Series: Music from China. Traditional and contemporary works performed by virtuoso artists from China. Tickets are $15. Call Ticket Express at 222-5000. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.
March 25, Eastman School Symphony Orchestra. David Effron, conductor. Music of Elgar, and student composition. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.
March 27, Eastman Chorale. William Weinert and James John, conductors. Music of Dallapiccola, Britten, and Messiaen. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m.
March 28, Eastman Virtousi. Mark Gibson, guest conductor. Goerge Taylor, Kenneth Grant, and John Hunt, soloists.
March 29, Eastman-Ranlet Concert. Amernet Quartet. Music of Mozart, Takemitsu, and Beethoven. Kilbourn Hall, 3 p.m.
March 30, Eastman Wind Orchestra. Andrew Boysen and James Ripley, conductors. Music of Erb, Hovhaness, and Dickinson. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m.
April 1, Eastman Wind Ensemble. Donald Hunsberger, conductor; David Dempsey, saxophone soloist. Music of Handel, Husa, Schindler, Dello Joio, and Hunsberger. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m.
April 2-4, Eastman Opera Theatre:
April 2, A Talent to Amuse: The Words and Music of Noel Coward. Annex 804, 2 p.m.
April 3, Eastman Philharmonia. David Effron, conductor; Thomas Paul, bass. Music of Morris and Mahler. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m.
April 4, New Eastman Symphony. David Effron, conductor. Music of Beethoven, Mozart, and Mendelssohn. Kilbourn Hall, 3 p.m.
Faculty Artist Recitals
Held in Kilbourn Hall
March 26, Steven Doane, cello; Barry Snyder, piano. Music of Beethoven, Martinu, Boulanger, and Poulenc, 8 p.m.
Thursday Lunchtime Concerts
Held at First Universalist Church, corner of South Ave. and Court St., at 12:15 p.m. Admission is free.
March 26, Poulenc Sextet. Alexandrian Wind Quintet; Paul Caccamo, pianist.
April 2, The Ying Quartet. Eastman's acclaimed resident faculty quartet.
College Music Program
Held in Strong Auditorium at 8 p.m.
March 28, Gospelfest. Rev. Alvin Parris, director. Admission is $5, Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m.
April 4, Vocal Point. Jaime Patrizio, director. Admission is $5, Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m.
FILMS
Shown in Hoyt Auditorium unless otherwise noted
March 27, Alien: Resurrection, 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m., midnight
March 28, Anastasia, 5:30 p.m., 8 p.m., 10:30 p.m.
March 29, La Femme Nikita, 7 p.m., 9:45 p.m., Lattimore 201.
April 3, Jackie Brown, 7 p.m., 9:45 p.m., 12:30 a.m.
April 4, Scream 2, 7 p.m., 9:45 p.m., 12:30 a.m.
April 5, The Goonies, 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m.
LECTURES
March 25, Can the Humanities Save University Education? Or, How Culture Matters, a lecture by Biddy Martin, Welles-Brown Room, Rush Rhees Library, 7:30 p.m.
March 26, Quilting Lessons, readings by Janet Catherine Berlo from memoir-in-progress, Schlegel Hall 201, 4:30 p.m.
March 27, Reconsidering the Democratic Peace: Domestic Politics and International Conflict over Disputed Territories in the 20th Century, a lecture by Paul Huth, Harkness Hall 329, 3:30 p.m.
March 28, What's Wrong with Family Values?, a lecture by Katha Pollitt on politics and feminism, Hubbell Auditorium, Hutchison Hall 141, 7 p.m.
April 3, The International Monetary Fund and the Post-Communist Tradition: Reputation, Bargaining, and Institutions, a lecture by Randall Stone, Harkness Hall, 3:30 p.m.
SCIENCE AND MEDICINE
March 23, Chemistry Physical Seminar. Daniel Raleigh will speak on Protein Folding: The Second Half of the Genetic Code, Hutchison Hall 473, 4:45 p.m.
March 24, Biology Ph.D. Thesis Seminar. Xitong Li will speak on Structure-function analysis of Drosophila PS integrin subunit cytoplasmic domains, Hutchison Hall 473, 2 p.m.
March 25, Chemistry Colloquium. Robert Toreki will speak on Group Transfer Reactions Mediated by Rhenium and Molybdenum Imido Complexes, Hutchison Hall 473, noon.
March 26, The Frazier Colloquia in Hearing and Language presents Encoding of Sound Timing in the Ventral Cochlear Nucleus, a lecture by Dr. Donata Oertel, Anderson Room, Medical Center G-8534. Refreshments served at 3:45 p.m.; colloquium begins at 4 p.m.
March 27, Organic Chemistry Seminar. Lawrence Scott will speak on Fullerene Fragments: Novel Syntheses and Properties of Bowl-Shaped Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Hutchison Hall 473, 9:30 a.m.
March 30, Chemistry Physical Seminar. William Lenhart will speak on LC-NMR and Applications in an Industrial Setting, Hutchison Hall 473, 4:45 p.m.
RELIGION
RC INTERFAITH CHAPEL
Protestant, Catholic, and interdenominational worship. Call x5-4321 for schedule.
MC INTERFAITH CHAPEL
Roman Catholic Mass
March 24-27, 30, 31, April 1-3, 6, 12:30 p.m. March 29 and April 5, 11:15 a.m.
Interdenominational Protestant Worship
March 29 and April 5, 10:15 a.m.
AND MORE
March 25, Conversations with the Goddesses, a dramatic presentation by Agapi Stassinopoulos that portrays the influence of goddesses in everyday life through examples of art and literature, Common Ground Cafe, Wilson Commons, free admission, 8 p.m.
ACTIVITIES PROGRAM
Discounts for activities are available to all University staff and faculty through the Employee Activities Program. All tickets are available at the Hospital Cashier's Office, the Medical Center Bookstore, and the River Campus Parking Office. The Eastman School, MAG, and Bursar's Office carry theater tickets only. Discount cards/brochures are available at the River Campus Parking Office and the Conference and Events Office, Room 33A, Administration Building. For further information, check the Employee Activities Program newsletter or call x5-7942.
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