Ithaca College Calendar of Events Oct. 20–26

By David Maley, October 18, 2016

Ithaca College Calendar of Events Oct. 20–26

THURSDAY, OCT. 20
MUSIC

Guest recital by international collaborative pianist David Lutz, joined by voice faculty in a performance of German lieder; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.

SUNDAY, OCT. 23
MUSIC

World Music Festival concert by the New Roots Steel Band; 11 a.m., Ford Hall, Whalen Center.

World Music Festival workshop on Ewe drumming with Dane Richeson; 1 p.m., Presser Room, Whalen Center.

World Music Festival concert of Hindustani music by Abhik Mukerjee (sitar) and Dibyarka Chatterjee (tabla); 3 p.m., Nabenhauer Recital Room, Whalen Center.

World Music Festival concert by the Howlin’ Brothers bluegrass trio; 4:30 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.

World Music Festival closing concert, featuring soloists and ensembles performing Choro music from Argentina, African dance and drumming, American Indian music, Brazilian music, Japanese taiko music, bluegrass music, Trinidadian music and more; 7:30 p.m., Ford Hall, Whalen Center.

MONDAY, OCT. 24
MUSIC

Recital of Beethoven violin sonatas by Calvin Wiersma, with pianists Diane Birr, Dmitri Novgorodsky and Vadim Serebryany; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.

TUESDAY, OCT. 25
LECTURES

“Can You Trust Mainstream News Media? Racial and Other Biases,” a talk by media critic Janine Jackson, program director of the media watch group FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting); 7 p.m., Emerson Suites, Phillips Hall.

“The Cutting Edge: Self-Injury in Youth and Society,” a talk by Janis Whitlock, an expert on the social contexts that contribute to non-suicidal self-injury in adolescence and young adulthood, and how families, communities and health- care professionals can productively respond; 7 p.m., Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall.

MUSIC
After Dinner Mint faculty showcase performance of works by Mozart, Piazzolla, Schubert and Tillmetz; 7 p.m., Hockett Family Recital Hall, Whalen Center.

THEATRE
Ithaca College Theatre production of Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award–winning musical comedy “Company,” the story of a single man who observes the chaos, hilarity and wonder of commitment as he celebrates his 35th birthday; 8 p.m., Hoerner Theatre, Dillingham Center (admission charged).

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26
MUSIC

Concert by the Gamer Symphony Orchestra; 8:15 p.m., Ford Hall, Whalen Center.

ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.