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Volume 22, No.11   February 14, 2000

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Monday, February 14

WORKSHOP

"Biological Aging: The Good and the ‘Not-So Bad,’ " a Gerontology Institute workshop conducted by Richard H. Machemer Jr., associate professor of biology at St. John Fisher College; 2:00–5:00 p.m., north meeting room, Egbert Hall. Preregistration is required; for information call 274-3143.

Tuesday, February 15

DISCUSSION

"Nature and the Environment," a Distinguished Visiting Writers Series panel discussion featuring author Joy Williams and faculty members Hugh Egan, Edward Hower, Rick Kaufman, and Marlene Kobre; 7:30 p.m., 225 Williams Hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre preview performance of Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten’s comic opera; 8:00 p.m., Hoerner Theatre (admission charged).

Wednesday, February 16

FILM

"Mining Memory," a Women Direct series showing of the documentary A Letter Without Words, an unforgettable study of the intersection of family, history, and memory in Nazi Germany, featuring a presentation by filmmaker Lisa Lewenz; 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre preview performance of Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten’s comic opera; 8:00 p.m., Hoerner Theatre (admission charged).

Thursday, February 17

COLLOQUIUM

"The E-Essay — Writing and Researching on the Web," a Faculty Colloquium Series presentation by Barbara Adams, assistant professor of writing; 12:10 p.m., 313 Williams Hall.

MUSIC

Guest lecture by John Harbison, 1999–2000 Karel Husa Visiting Professor of Composition; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

READING

Distinguished Visiting Writers Series presentation by Joy Williams, reading her creative nonfiction; 7:30 p.m., Muller Chapel.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten’s comic opera; 8:00 p.m., Hoerner Theatre (admission charged).

Friday, February 18

CONFERENCE

Opening day of the Central New York LGBT Conference 2000, featuring workshops, speakers, and performers aimed at promoting unity in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered community; 5:00 p.m.–midnight, Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (registration required; for information call 375-2978).

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten’s comic opera; 8:00 p.m., Hoerner Theatre (admission charged).

Saturday, February 19

MUSIC

Senior clarinet recital by Tracey Snyder; 2:00 p.m., Ford Hall. Junior oboe recital by Hannah McKeown; 3:00 p.m., recital hall.

Senior violin recital by Nicholas Relyea; 4:00 p.m., Ford Hall.

Graduate voice lecture/recital by Holly Schmid; 6:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room.

Junior clarinet recital by Corinne Sigel; 7:00 p.m., recital hall.

PERFORMANCE

Central New York LGBT Conference 2000 concert featuring singer and pianist Magdalen Hsu-Li; 8:00 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (admission charged; for information call 375-2978).

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten’s comic opera; 8:00 p.m., Hoerner Theatre (admission charged).

Sunday, February 20

MUSIC

Alumni recital by violinist Jeffrey Kazukiewicz ’96 and pianist Jason Alfred ’96, 1:00 p.m., recital hall.

Junior clarinet recital by Peter Norman; 3:00 p.m., recital hall.

Elective tuba recital by Brian Sodano; 7:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room.

Faculty violin recital by Ellen Jewett; 8:15 p.m., recital hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Albert Herring, Benjamin Britten’s comic opera; 2:00 p.m., Hoerner Theatre (admission charged).

Monday, February 21

FILM

Cinema on the Edge series screening and lecture by Paolo Cherchi-Usai, adjunct professor and senior curator at the George Eastman House/International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester; 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

The Ying QuartetMUSIC

Artists in Residence series performance by the Ying Quartet, playing works by Bartók, Mendelssohn, and Ravel; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

Tuesday, February 22

LECTURE

Black History Month talk by film, television, and theater actor Tommy Redmond Hicks, who has portrayed Malcolm X and the Rev. Jesse Jackson on stage and starred in such movies as Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It!; 7:30 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall.

VIDEO

Young and Restless, the first of four screenings of performance-based video works showcasing women artists exploring their female identities; 5:00–6:00 p.m.; Handwerker Gallery.

Wednesday, February 23

FILM

"AIDS Watch," a Women Direct series showing of Everyone’s Child, the story of two children’s abrupt journey into a world of adult responsibility in the wake of the AIDS pandemic, and the first Zimbabwean film directed by a black woman; 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

MUSIC

"A Night at the Opera," a concert band performance of overtures and vocal music from operas by Wagner, Rossini, Puccini, Donizetti, Mozart, Verdi, and Strauss, conducted by Mark Fonder with vocalists Patrice Pastore, Beth Ray, Carol McAmis, Randie Blooding, and David Parks; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

VIDEO

Young and Restless, the second of four screenings of performance-based video works showcasing women artists exploring their female identities; 5:00–6:00 p.m.; Handwerker Gallery.

Thursday, February 24

FORUM

"What If . . .?" an Express Yourself forum as part of the Office of Multicultural Affairs Leadership Conference "Reversing the Spectrum: Minorities Becoming the Majority in the New Millennium"; 7:00 p.m., Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall (registration required; call 274-1692).

MUSIC

Concert featuring the symphonic band, conducted by Henry Neubert, and the vocal jazz ensemble, directed by Laurie Keegan; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

VIDEO

Young and Restless, the third of four screenings of performance-based video works showcasing women artists exploring their female identities; 5:00–6:00 p.m.; Handwerker Gallery.

Friday, February 25

MUSIC

Elective bass trombone recital by Brian Honsberger; 6:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room.

Concert by the chorus, directed by Mark Simmons, performing Duruflé’s Requiem, and the women’s chorale, conducted by Janet Galván, performing Ruth Watson Henderson’s Cantate Domino; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

VIDEO

Young and Restless, the last of four screenings of performance-based video works showcasing women artists exploring their female identities; 5:00–6:00 p.m.; Handwerker Gallery.

Saturday, February 26

CONFERENCE

"Reversing the Spectrum: Minorities Becoming the Majority in the New Millennium," an Office of Multicultural Affairs Leadership Conference, featuring workshops and a keynote address by pop-culture commentator Kevin Powell; 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall (registration required; call 274-1692).

MUSIC

Performance by the men’s chorus; 2:00 p.m., Ford Hall. Senior composition recital by Conner Earl; 3:00 p.m., recital hall.

Elective organ recital by James Hegedus; 4:00 p.m., Ford Hall.

Concert by the symphony orchestra, conducted by Charles Peltz, performing Copland’s Billy the Kid; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

Sunday, February 27

MUSIC

Junior trumpet recital by Chad Louden; 1:00 p.m., recital hall.

Elective senior violin recital by Sonja Bundy; 2:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room.

Concert by the wind ensemble, directed by Stephen Peterson, performing works by Hindemith, Sierra, Harbison, Beethoven, and Richard Strauss; 3:00 p.m., Ford Hall.

Monday, February 28

MUSIC

Concert by the tuba ensemble, directed by David Unland; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

WORKSHOP

"Communication Strategies, Assistive Technology, and the Older Adult," a Gerontology Institute workshop conducted by Elizabeth Begley and Susan Durnford, clinical instructors in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology; 2:00–5:00 p.m., 203 Smiddy Hall. Preregistration is required; for information call 274-3143.

Tuesday, February 29

LECTURE

"Last Lecture" Series inaugural talk by Zillah Eisenstein, professor of politics, giving the talk she would give if this lecture were her last, with the topic to be revealed at the event; 7:30 p.m., Emerson Suite B, Phillips Hall.

MUSIC

"Music at Midday: A Concert to Celebrate Leap Year," sponsored by the Tompkins County Trust Company and featuring the concert band and faculty vocalists; 12:10–1:00 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall.

Concert by the percussion ensemble, directed by Gordon Stout and Robert Bridge; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

Wednesday, March 1

MUSIC

Junior percussion recital by Sloane Treat; 7:00 p.m., recital hall.

CONTINUING EXHIBITS

Imaging Ithaca College, an exhibition featuring photographs of College activities from 1950 to 1975 taken by local photographer C. Hadley Smith; through March 3, Handwerker Gallery.

Young and Restless, a four-part program of 21 performance-based video works by women artists; 5:00–6:00 p.m., February 22–25, Handwerker Gallery.

Located on the ground floor of the Caroline Werner Gannett Center, the Handwerker Gallery is open Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (Thursday until 9:00 p.m.); Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 2:00–6:00 p.m. The gallery is closed when the College is not in session.

 

 

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