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CalendarEvents scheduled for Monday, April 28 (after 5 p.m.), through Monday, May 12 (before 5 p.m.) MEMORIAL ART GALLERY EVENTS
MAG--x5-3081; http://mag.rochester.edu April 30--Art À La Carte. "ARTWalk: Rochester's Outdoor Museum." Douglas Rice, real estate developer, community activist, and executive director speaks about the project. Tickets required, member discount. To register, call 473-7720, ext. 3072. Lecture, noon; lunch, 1 p.m.; tour, 2 p.m. April 30--Especially for Educators. "George Bellows at Woodstock." This open house features tours of Leaving for the Country and classroom materials that explore Bellow's art. Tickets required, refreshments served. To register, call 473-7720, ext. 3072. 4 to 6:30 p.m. May 1--What's Up. Peter Brown, attorney and gallery board member, gives a 20-minute talk on the recent gallery acquisition, The Printseller's Window (1882-84), by Walter Goodman, part of Deception and Illusions: Five Centuries of Trompe L'Oeil Painting. Question period to follow. Free with admission. 5:30 p.m. May 1--Lecture. Printmaker Terry Winters speaks on "Ocular Proofs." Known primarily for his paintings and drawings, Winters has shown work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum, and the Tate Gallery in London. Booksigning follows. Free with admission. 7:30 p.m. May 3--Symposium: George Bellows at Woodstock. Keynote speaker is award winner Joyce Carol Oates, author of George Bellows: American Artist. Other presenters include scholars Virginia Mecklenburg and Mark White, exhibition curators Marjorie Searl and Ronald Netsky, poet William Heyen, and storyteller Jay Stetzer. Tickets required, student discount available, optional lunch buffet. To register call 473-7720, ext. 3072. 9 a.m. to noon. May 4, 9--Preschool Workshop. Children can enjoy an art project, story reading, and gallery tour, all with a unified theme. For ages 2 1/2 to 5 years with adult. Registration fee required. For reservations, call 473-7720, ext. 3056. Creative Workshop, 10:30 a.m. to noon. ONGOING EXHIBITS AND TOURS At Memorial Art Gallery Gallery Highlights Tour--Free with admission. Meet at the admission desk. May 1, 8, 6:30 p.m. Exhibition Tour--Free with admission. This tour highlights Leaving for the Country: George Bellows at Woodstock. May 2, 4, 11, 2 p.m. April 29-May 11--Graphic Primitives. Woodcuts by artist Terry Winters. Through May--About Face: Copley's Portrait of a Colonial Silversmith. An interactive installation about Colonial American portrait painter John Singleton Copley and silversmith Nathaniel Hurd. Dorothy McBride Gill Education Center. Through June 22--Leaving for the Country: George Bellows at Woodstock. Showcases 75 of the American master's paintings from the period between 1920 and 1925. Through July 6--The Prints of George Bellows: An American Master in Black and White. The exhibition includes a selection of lithographic prints. Lithographs by Bellow's printmaker, Bolton Brown, will also be represented. At Rush Rhees Library
Through May 10--The Several Lives of Frederick Douglass. The exhibition includes historically important materials and images related to abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) such as an underground railroad pass written and signed by him, letters, books, and other documents. Free and open to the public. Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation, Through May 13--Senior Thesis Exhibition. Seven undergraduates display their artwork at the Gallery at the Art and Music Library and AsIs gallery at Sage Art Center. Free and open to the public. FILMS University Cinema Group--All films are shown in the Hoyt Hall Auditorium, unless otherwise noted. Tickets available in advance at the Common Market, Wilson Commons. May 2--Ghostbusters. 7, 9, 11. Free. HEALTH AND WELLNESS The Center for Lifetime Wellness--Monroe Community Hospital, 435 E. Henrietta Road, 760-6600. Registration fee required. May 1--Comfort Food and Comfort Touch: Enjoyment from the Inside Out. Learn about healthy ways to enjoy those "feel good" foods and hear about the benefits of massage therapy, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
CPR Classes--Classes are offered by the Office for Educational Resources (OER) from January through June. Registration fee required. All classes held in the OER Department (2-7500 area of the Medical Center). To register, call April 29-- Basic Life Support Refresher Course, 5 to 9 p.m. May 9--Basic Life Support Original Course, 9 to noon. May 12--Basic Life Support Refresher Course, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. MUSIC Eastman School of Music--24-hour Music Line x4-1100, www.rochester.edu/Eastman. Events are free unless otherwise noted. April 28--Chamber Music Honors Concert. Chamber Music Honors Marathon. Kilbourn Hall, 7 p.m.
April 28--Eastman Wind Orchestra. Music of Schuman, Barber, and Shostakovich/Reynolds. Mark Scatterday, Paul Shewan, and Cindi Johnton-Turner, conductors. Eastman Theatre,
April 29--Collegium Musicum. Kilbourn Hall, April 30--Eastman Wind Ensemble. Music of Vaughan Williams and Holst. Mark Scatterday and Paul Shewan, conductors. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m. May 1--Berio Festival. Ossia perform music of Arrone, Berio, and Korot. Brad Lubman, conductor. Kilbourn Hall, 8 p.m. May 2-- Berio Festival. Eastman Philharmonia and Musica Nova perform music of Berio. Brad Lubman, conductor. Eastman Theatre, 8 p.m. May 4--Eastman School Symphony Orchestra and Eastman-Rochester Chorus. Brahms's Ein Deutsches Requiem (German Requiem). William Weinert, conductor. Eastman Theatre, 3 p.m. River Campus--Free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. April 29--University Symphony Orchestra Concert. David Harman, director. Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m. April 30--Choral Finale. University Chamber Singers and Choir perform. L. Brett Scott, coordinator. Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m. May 3--Midnight Ramblers. Andrew Frueh, director. Admission TBA. Strong Auditorium, 8 p.m. Eastman at Washington Square--"Thursday Lunchtime Concerts" at the First Universalist Church, corner of South Clinton Avenue and Court Street, 12:15-12:45 p.m. Brown-bag lunches welcome during performance. May 1--Postcards from Paris. CED faculty Jeremy Zhu, violin, and Marylynn Miller, piano, in a program of music by Leclair, Fauré, Massenet, and Weiniawski. May 8--The Flora and Fauna of Spring. Soprano Pamela Kurau and pianist Joseph Werner present a concert of songs that explore the sights, sounds, and smells of spring. Composers will include Richard Strauss, Samuel Barber, and Gabriel Fauré. RELIGION River Campus Interfaith Chapel--x5-4321; www.rochester.edu/chapel/services.html Roman Catholic Mass
May 4, 11, River Level, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Jewish Services
Conservative: May 2, 9, River Level, 6 p.m.; May 3, 10, Commons Room, 10:30 a.m. Muslim Services--All prayers will be held in Meditation Room 220 unless otherwise specified. Daily Prayers: Fajr, 5:30 a.m. (Commons Room); Thuhr, 1:30 p.m.; Asr, 3 p.m.; Magrib, sunset; Isha, 7:30 p.m.; Jumma, Friday, 1:15 p.m. (Commons Room). Protestant Services
University Christian Fellowship: May 4, 11, Sanctuary, 3 p.m. Sikh Services Rahiras: April 30, May 7, Meditation Room, 7 p.m. Hindu Study Group May 4, 11, Meditation Room, 11 a.m. Sangha April 28, May 5, Commons Room, 8 p.m. Agape April 30, May 7, Conference Room, 9 p.m SPORTS Athletics and Recreation--www.rochester.edu/living/athletics Baseball--RIT, April 29, 2 p.m.; Fisher, May 3; UCAA Championship, May 9-11. THEATER Through May 3--Hamlet. The University's International Theatre Program presents its spring production in an extended run. Tickets can be reserved by phone at x5-4088 or online at www.rochester.edu/College/eng/theatre. For more information, call x5-4959. April 30, May 1-3, 8 p.m., Todd Theater. RIVER CAMPUS LECTURES April 28--The Role of Religious Rhetoric in the 2000 Presidential Campaign. Talk by Martin Medhurst, coordinator of the program in presidential rhetoric at Texas A&M University. For more details, call x5-4092. Gowen Room, Wilson Commons, 3 p.m. May 2--McKenzie Lecture. Oliver Hart, Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University, presents "Firms Versus Contracts." Schlegel 207, 4 p.m. May 5--Knowledge, Speaker, and Subject. Colloquium by Stewart Cohen of the philosophy department at Arizona State University. 115 Harkness Hall, 4 p.m. May 7--Su Distinguished Lectureship Series. Jacob Israelachvili, University of California at Santa Barbara. Sponsored by the Department of Chemical Engineering, www.che.rochester.edu/Events/Seminars.html. Gavett Hall, Room 202, 2 p.m. MISCELLANY April 29--SumericaBachBones. A multimedia performance of poetry, song, and image by artists Pierre Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte. Free and open to the public. To learn more, call x5-4092. Gowen Room ,Wilson Commons, 7 p.m. May 2--Leading Geeks: How to Manage and Lead People Who Deliver Technology. Paul Glen, consultant, speaker, and author, discusses his book. Cosponsored by Information Technology Services and the Simon School's Hi-tech Management League. RSVP required. www.rochester.edu/its/training/#current. Schlegel 107, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. May 2-4--Conference: Themes of Race. The conference includes a roundtable discussion with Congressional scholar and Distinguished University Professor Richard Fenno Jr., who is joined by panelists David Canon, Carol Swain, and William Nelson. Great Hall, Rush Rhees Library, May 2, 3 p.m.; Hutchison House, East Avenue, May 3-4. May 9--Audio Coding Mini-Workshop. Session includes talks on Perceptual Audio Coding and the history of audio and audio presentation methods. Tickets required. Sponsored by the Center for Electronic Imaging Systems and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Box lunches provided. To register, call x5-3999. LLE Center for Optoelectronics and Imaging Auditorium, 240 E. River Road, 9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. ACTIVITY CONNECTION Discounts for activities are available to all University staff and faculty. Specific discounts also are extended to students (call for details). All tickets are available at the hospital Cashier's Office and the Customer Service Center in the Susan B. Anthony Hall on the River Campus. The Eastman School of Music carries movie theater tickets only. For more information, check the University Activity Connection flyer or call x5-7942. The current discount list can be accessed at www.rochester.edu/working/services/auxops/ActivitiesProg1.htm.
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