Monday, April 2

FILM

"High Contrast: Hollywood in Black and White," a talk by film scholar Sharon Willis, followed by an opening reception for the Women Direct 2001 Festival & Symposium; 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

MUSIC

Elective sophomore piano recital by Christopher Wilson; 9:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room. "The World of Percy Grainger," a guest lecture by John Bird, biographer of the Australian pianist and composer; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. Elective sophomore recital by pianist Christopher Wilson; 9:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room.

Tuesday, April 3

FILM

The following screenings and/or discussions will be held as part of the Women Direct 2001 Festival & Symposium: "Girls around the World," 9:25 a.m., Park Hall Auditorium; AIDS in the Southern Tier: Seven Stories, with filmmaker Marilyn Rivchin, 1:30 p.m., Park 285; My Own Country, with filmmaker Mira Nair, 5:30 p.m., Textor 102; Sam and Me, with filmmaker Deepa Mehta, 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

MUSIC

Performance by the symphony orchestra, directed by Grant Cooper, with pianist Charis Dimaras and trombonist Harold Reynolds, playing works by Shostakovich, Morrill, and Beethoven; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

PRESENTATION

"Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity," a multimedia presentation by Jackson Katz, founder and director of Mentors in Violence Prevention Strategies; 7:30 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Side Show, the Russell and Krieger musical inspired by the lives of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton; 8:00 p.m., Clark Theatre (admission charged).

Wednesday, April 4

FILM

The following screenings and/or discussions will be held as part of the Women Direct 2001 Festival & Symposium: "Girls around the World," 4:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium; "A Retrospective," with filmmaker Sharon Lockhardt, 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

LECTURE

"The Making of Meaning in a Medical Life," a Health, Policy, and Culture Speaker Series talk by physician Abraham Verghese; 7:30 p.m., Textor 102.

MUSIC

Graduate violoncello recital by Soojung You; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. Elective senior piano recital by Lisa O'Neil; 8:15 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room. Student recital by women's a cappella ensemble Premium Blend; 9:00 p.m., recital hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Side Show, the Russell and Krieger musical inspired by the lives of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton; 8:00 p.m., Clark Theatre (admission charged).

WORKSHOP

"Older Prisoners: Aging behind Bars," a Gerontology Institute workshop by professor of sociology Elaine Leeder; 2:00-5:00 p.m., north meeting room, Egbert Hall. Preregistration required; call 274-3143.

Thursday, April 5

FILM

The following screenings and/or discussions will be held as part of the Women Direct 2001 Festival & Symposium: "Girls around the World," 9:25 a.m., Park Hall Auditorium; Fire, with filmmaker Deepa Mehta, 6:30 p.m., Cinemapolis, Ithaca Commons (advance ticketing required).

LECTURES

"Proletarian Love and Revolutionary Art in New York, 1935," a Handwerker Critical Forum Lecture Series talk by art historian Andrew Hemingway; 5:30 p.m., Handwerker Gallery.

"Sisters in Spirit: Iroquois Women, an Inspiration to Early Feminists," a presentation by women's history scholar Sally Roesch Wagner and Jeanne Shenandoah of the Onondaga Nation communications office; 7:00 p.m., Textor 103.

MUSIC

" 'Reading' the Reggae Lyric - Sensuality, Faith, and Radical Politics," a "Reverberations: Music of the African Diaspora" talk by Kwame Dawes, associate professor of English at the University of South Carolina-Columbia; 7:00 p.m., Klingenstein Lounge. Faculty chamber music recital by the wind quintet; 8:15 p.m., recital hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Side Show, the Russell and Krieger musical inspired by the lives of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton; 8:00 p.m., Clark Theatre (admission charged).

Friday, April 6

FILM

The following screenings and/or discussions will be held as part of the Women Direct 2001 Festival & Symposium: "Feminism across Borders: Visualizing the Nation," 1:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium; works by Peggy Ahwesh, 3:15 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium; Earth, with filmmaker Deepa Mehta, 6:30 p.m., Cinemapolis, Ithaca Commons (advance ticketing required).

MUSIC

Junior voice recital by Julie Bickford; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. Performance by the jazz workshop, directed by Steve Brown; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Side Show, the Russell and Krieger musical inspired by the lives of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton; 8:00 p.m., Clark Theatre (admission charged).

Saturday, April 7

FILM

The following screenings and/or discussions will be held as part of the Women Direct 2001 Festival & Symposium: works by Leah Gilliam, 9:30 a.m., Park Hall Auditorium; works by Mel Friedling, 1:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium; works by Branda Miller, 2:15 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium; "Installing Feminism," 4:15 p.m., Handwerker Gallery; closing reception, 5:30 p.m., Handwerker Gallery.

MUSIC

Trombone workshop by Jimmy Bosch; 1:00 p.m., 4306 Whalen Center. Elective sophomore flute recital by Kim Kather; noon, Nabenhauer Recital Room. Junior saxophone recital by Joseph Tubiolo, 1:00 p.m., recital hall. Joint elective piano recital by Rebecca Proctor, Joseph Pepper, Gregory Beaulieu, and Jonathan Rose; 2:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room. Junior voice recital by Meagan Johnson; 3:00 p.m., recital hall. Elective viola recital by Dana Rokosny; 4:00 p.m., Muller Chapel. Junior voice recital by Edwin Vega; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. "Reverberations: Music of the African Diaspora" concert by Jimmy Bosch and His All-Star Salsa Band; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

THEATER

Ithaca College Theatre performance of Side Show, the Russell and Krieger musical inspired by the lives of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton; 2:00 and 8:00 p.m., Clark Theatre (admission charged).

Sunday, April 8

MUSIC

Junior voice recital by Kristen Robinson; 2:00 p.m., recital hall. Senior voice recital by Vanessa Velez; 3:00 p.m., Ford Hall. Recital by the madrigal singers, directed by Lawrence Doebler, performing two cantatas by Bach; 4:00 p.m., recital hall. Senior voice recital by Joan Stafford; 6:00 p.m., Ford Hall. Elective freshman percussion recital by Luci Curry; 7:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room. Senior voice recital by Suzanne O'Gara; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall. Elective graduate conducting recital by Kim Sullivan; 9:00 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room.

Monday, April 9

MUSIC

Junior oboe recital by Mark Skaba; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. Alumni marimba recital by Kevin Bobo '99; 9:00 p.m., recital hall.

Tuesday, April 10

LECTURES

"The Future of Race Relations in America," an Office of Multi-cultural Affairs Awareness Series talk by civil rights attorney Angela Oh; 7:30 p.m., Emerson Suite A, Phillips Hall.

"Same-Sex Marriage: The Time Has Come," a talk by Toshav and Philip Storrs, a same-sex couple challenging the legality of New York State marriage laws; 7:30 p.m., Emerson Suite C, Phillips Hall.

MUSIC

Premiere performances of student compositions; 8:15 p.m., recital hall.

Wednesday, April 11

MUSIC

Graduate piano recital by Kerry Watkins; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. Elective graduate percussion recital by Naoko Takada; 8:15 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room. Junior piano recital by Molly Sassaman; 9:00 p.m., recital hall.

Thursday, April 12

COLLOQUIUM

"Upstream or Downwind? Pollutant Exposure among Inupiaq Eskimos," a Faculty Colloquium Series presentation by assistant professor of biology Susan Allen-Gil; 12:15 p.m., Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall.

LECTURE

"Successful Aging: Prospects and Potentialities," a Gerontology Institute Distinguished Speaker Series talk by Robert Kahn, professor emeritus of psychology and public health at the University of Michigan; 7:30 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall.

MUSIC

Junior piano recital by Devin Sokolowski; 7:00 p.m., recital hall. Performance by the jazz workshops, directed by grad- uate student Paul Merrill; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall.

SCREENING

Showing of School Prayer: A Community at War, an Emmy Award-winning documentary by Slawomir Grünberg and associate professor of television-radio Ben Crane, followed by a discussion with the filmmakers; 7:00 p.m., Park Hall Auditorium.

Monday, April 16

MUSIC

Faculty piano recital by Richard Shuster; 8:15 p.m., recital hall.

Tuesday, April 17

LECTURE

"Words for the Tongue: The Orality of Poetry," a Distinguished Visiting Writers Series presentation by poet Donald Hall; 7:30 p.m., 225 Williams Hall.

MUSIC

Faculty chamber music recital by Ithaca Brass, playing works by Arnold, Bozza, and Ewazen; 8:15 p.m.; recital hall. "Teaching Mathematically Based Properties of Music Fundamentals," a presentation by Timothy A. Johnson, assistant professor of music; 12:10 p.m., Iger Lecture Hall.