November 2009 | |
Saturday, November 7 | |
| 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Psychology Club Movie Night: A Beautiful Mind. The film showing will be followed by a brief discussion. Pizza and drinks served; all students welcome! Meneely 210. Contact: Tess Cunard |
Sunday, November 8 | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Chaminade Music Club. Performance featuring Rigmor Clark, contralto and violin; Ann Sears, piano; Sara Michale Smith '90, soprano; Bridget Carson, violin; David Powers, baritone. Florence Hayward Sweet Clubhouse, Peck & Bank Streets, Attleboro Free; donations appreciated. Web link. Contact: Betsy Cronin (508-286-3644) |
Monday, November 9 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | In the Galleries. On display through Dec. 11: Passageways: Recent Paintings by Richard Whitten; Collecting in the Peace Corps: Tangible Memories of the Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love, curated by Mollie Denhard ’10 and Jake Mahaffy: Recent Work Beard and Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts Web link. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Tuesday, November 10 | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Fiction Reading by William Dewey '01. Will Dewey is the author of a novel, Without a Soul to Move, and a collection of stories, My Tender Jaw. Dinner and discussion to follow (Chase Small). Sponsored by the English Department and the Evelyn Danzig Haas '39 Visiting Artists Program. Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts. Free. Dinner is through the line. Contact: Sue Standing |
Wednesday, November 11 | |
| 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | Open Mic. Do you like to play music? Sing? Perform spoken word? All are welcome! Lyons Den Coffeehouse. Contact: Rosemary Liss |
Thursday, November 12 | |
| 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | Martin Religion Lecture. Sabina Magliocco, professor of anthropology at California State University Northridge, will speak on the topic, ''Folklore and the Reclamation of Ecstatic Experience in American Neo-Paganism.'' She is the author of Witching Culture: Folklore and Neo-Paganism in America, among other works. Holman Room, Mary Lyon. Free and open to all. Contact: Jonathan Brumberg-Kraus |
| 8:00 p.m. | Swimming in the Shallows. Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Daniels '97. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets: $5 general, $2 students/seniors. For reservations, call the Watson Box Office (508-286-3575) or e-mail boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Friday, November 13 | |
| 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Technology and Creative Arts. What are you doing in January? Stop by for information about two-week non-credit workshops in the digital arts: graphic design, radio interviews and web page design. Balfour-Hood upper entrance. Web link. Contact: Jenni Lund |
| 8:00 p.m. | Swimming in the Shallows. Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Daniels '97. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets: $5 general, $2 students/seniors. For reservations, call the Watson Box Office (508-286-3575) or e-mail boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Saturday, November 14 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Swimming in the Shallows. Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Daniels '97. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets: $5 general, $2 students/seniors. For reservations, call the Watson Box Office (508-286-3575) or e-mail boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Monday, November 16 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | In the Galleries. On display through December 11. Passageways: Recent Paintings by Richard Whitten; Collecting in the Peace Corps: Tangible Memories of the Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love, curated by Mollie Denhard ’10; and Jake Mahaffy: Recent Work Beard and Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts Web link. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Tuesday, November 17 | |
| 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | Jeff Taylor. Poppy folk with a side of Tom Waits. Lyons Den Coffeehouse. Web link. Contact: Rosemary Liss |
Wednesday, November 18 | |
| 7:40 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Spoken Word Artist Kelly Tsai. Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai, a noted Chinese-Taiwanese-American spoken word artist, addresses multiple themes including cultural pride and survival, racism, multiculturalism and political issues. Atrium, Balfour-Hood. Free. Web link. Contact: Victoria Schuppert, Daniel Han |
Thursday, November 19 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Swimming in the Shallows. Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Daniels '97. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets: $5 general, $2 students/seniors. For reservations, call the Watson Box Office (508-286-3575) or e-mail boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Friday, November 20 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Swimming in the Shallows. Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Daniels '97. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets: $5 general, $2 students/seniors. For reservations, call the Watson Box Office (508-286-3575) or e-mail boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Saturday, November 21 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Swimming in the Shallows. Written by Adam Bock, directed by Stephanie Daniels '97. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets: $5 general, $2 students/seniors. For reservations, call the Watson Box Office (508-286-3575) or e-mail boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Monday, November 23 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | In the Galleries. On display through December 11. Passageways: Recent Paintings by Richard Whitten; Collecting in the Peace Corps: Tangible Memories of the Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love, curated by Mollie Denhard ’10; and Jake Mahaffy: Recent Work. Beard and Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts. Web link. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Monday, November 30 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | In the Galleries. On display through December 11: Passageways: Recent Paintings by Richard Whitten; Collecting in the Peace Corps: Tangible Memories of the Toughest Job You'll Ever Love, curated by Molly Denhard '10; and Jake Mahaffy: Recent Work. Beard and Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts. Web link. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
December 2009 | |
Tuesday, December 1 | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Student Recitals. Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments. Cole Chapel Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Thursday, December 3 | |
| 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. | Annual Faculty/Staff Holiday Craft Fair. Join us for this Wheaton tradition and start your holiday shopping. Faculty, staff and friends will be on hand selling handmade crafts. Alternative Winter Break New Orleans will also run two raffles and a bake sale. Atrium, Balfour-Hood. Contact: Jessica Kuszaj |
| 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | Film Showing: Gattaca. Sponsored by the students and faculty of the ''Genes in Context'' Connection. Personalized medical profiles based on your genomic sequence: no longer science fiction! Hindle Auditorium, Science Center. Contact: Mark LeBlanc (ext. 3970) |
| 7:30 p.m. | Southeastern Massachusetts Wind Symphony. Music Director and Conductor Earl Raney leads the ensemble in a performance of compositions by Holst, Arnold and Grainger, along with seasonal favorites. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Tickets may be obtained at the door—$5 general, $4 students/seniors, $10 families of four or more. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Friday, December 4 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Jazz Band Concert. Under the direction of Rick Britto, the ensemble performs the music of famed jazz trumpeter Miles Davis from his legendary recording Kind of Blue. Kresge Experimental Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Saturday, December 5 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Boston Providence Connection: Urban Nutcracker. Following the story of E.T.A. Hoffman's 19th century fairy tale but setting it in contemporary Boston, Urban Nutcracker fuses ballet, swing, hip hop, and urban tap with the classical score of Tchaikovsky and the pulsating beat of Duke Ellington. John Hancock Hall, Boston. Tickets: $10, 1 per person. Web link. Contact: Jossie Mar Diaz |
Sunday, December 6 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Holiday Vespers Concert. The Wheaton Chorale, under the direction of Associate Professor of Music Tim Harbold, continues a Wheaton tradition, singing carols and other music from a wide variety of cultures and traditions. Cole Chapel. Free. Donations donations gratefully accepted. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Monday, December 7 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | In the Galleries. On display through December 11. Passageways: Recent Paintings by Richard Whitten; Collecting in the Peace Corps: Tangible Memories of the Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love, curated by Mollie Denhard ’10; and Jake Mahaffy: Recent Work Beard and Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts Web link. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
| 5:00 p.m. | Student Recitals. Gifted student performers demonstrate mastery in voice, violin, cello, piano and other instruments. Cole Chapel Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Wednesday, December 9 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | World Music Ensemble. A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions from Brazil, India, Africa, Scotland, Ireland and more, under the direction of Visiting Instructor of Music Sheila Falls-Keohane. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Thursday, December 10 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Wheaton College Dance Company. The company performs under the direction of Assistant Professor of Theatre Christianna Kavaloski. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts For ticket information and reservations ($5 general, $2 students/seniors), call the Wheaton Box Office (508-286-3575) or email to boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Friday, December 11 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Wheaton College Dance Company. The company performs under the direction of Assistant Professor of Theatre Christianna Kavaloski. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. For ticket information and reservations ($5 general, $2 students/seniors), call the Wheaton Box Office (508-286-3575) or email to boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
Saturday, December 12 | |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Great Woods Chamber Orchestra Winter Concert. Music Director and Conductor Earl Raney leads the ensemble in an elegant evening of works by Bach, Mendelssohn, and Brahms. Cole Chapel. Tickets available at the door: $10 adults, $15 families, $5 students/seniors. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
| 8:00 p.m. | Wheaton College Dance Company. The company performs under the direction of Assistant Professor of Theatre Christianna Kavaloski. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. For ticket information and reservations ($5 general, $2 students/seniors), call the Wheaton Box Office (508-286-3575) or email to boxoffice@wheatoncollege.edu. Contact: Betsy Cronin |
| 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. | Open Mic. Last of the year! Lyons Den Coffeehouse. Contact: Rosemary Liss |
April 2010 | |
Thursday, April 15 | |
| 8:00 p.m. | Loser Concert. Featuring pianist Jonathan Biss. Biss had his first piano lesson at age 6 and entered the Curtis Institute of Music at age 17. He is the winner of the 2008 Edison Award for Instrumental Recitals. Cole Chapel. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Web link. Contact: Monica Key |
Friday, April 23 | |
| 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Academic Festival XIX. The 19th annual Academic Festival will feature the research, creative and scholarly achievements of those Wheaton students who were nominated by their faculty and selected by a review committee. Atrium, Balfour-Hood. Contact: James Mancall |
Arts in Ireland
Find out what happens when a group of students enroll in an intense 21-day art course that travels to Ireland to take inspiration from the people, place and culture.
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