Arts Calendar - November 2

ARTSCALENDAR

FALL2011NOVEMBER2–NOVEMBER11

TableofContents

DANCE 3FILM 4LITERARY 8MUSIC 4THEATER 11VISUALARTS 12INFO 17

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DANCEBABSONCOLLEGE

November3.7PM.

RadioAMAN.Carling­SorensonTheater.RSVP.

Tickets:$5oncampus/$10offcampus

IndianDinnerandDrinksincluded

WELLESLEYCOLLEGE

November5.7PM.

Mamaland2011:MadeinAfrica!.TishmanCommons.RSVP.

JoinWellesleyAfricanStudentsAssociation(WASA)incelebratingourvivaciousAfricancultureatMamaland:MadeinAfrica!

ShowBEGINSat7:00pmsharp,sogetthereearly!

DINNERwillbeserved

AFTERPARTYinthePub9:00pm‐1:00am||MusicbyDJKIDAFRIK

FREEforWellesleystudents

$10forguests

WellesleyCollegetransportationavailableat...

>HarvardSquareatJohnson'sGateonMassAve.

>MIT/KresgelocatedonAmherstSt.atMcCormickHall

>ThecornerofMassachusettsAvenueandCommonwealthAvenue.

Busscheduleavailableat...

http://www.wellesley.edu/Transportation/senatesched.html

MUSICBABSONCOLLEGE

November3.10PM.

OpenMicbyThursdayNightSeriesandBabsonSlamPoetryTeam.RSVP.

ThisThursdaystartingat10PMwewelcomeyouandyourfriendstocomethroughReynoldsandshareasong,apoem,orwhatever

formofexpressionwithus.

WearetryingtobuilduphypeforaneventinthespringwherewewillhavesomeyoungslampoetscometoBabson.

Pleasecomeouttoeitherenjoyorparticipate.

November3.8PM­12AM.

BabsonPlayersPubNight.Roger’sPub(ParkManorCentral).RSVP.

CallingallPlayersandPlayas:

CometoRoger'sPubThursdayeveningforamagiceveningofdancing,drinking,andfunhostedbytheBabsonPlayers!

$2CoverNovember30.7PM.

TheEmpowerSeries:EmmanuelJal.RSVP.

Alleventsinour“Empower”seriesthisfallaredesignedtobringasmuchenergyandcommitmenttotheethicsofdifferenceandinclusiononourcampusasisgeneratedaround,say,socialentrepreneurshiporsustainability.

EmmanuelJal,formerchildsoldier,hip‐hopartist,peaceactivistwillperformandspeakaspartofthisseries,butalsoasthefeaturedspeakerforallArtsandHumanitiesFoundationsectionsthisfall.MostofthosecourseswillusethedocumentaryWARCHILD,abouthislife,aswell.WatchhisTEDtalkhere:

http://www.ted.com/talks/emmanuel_jal_the_music_of_a_war_child.html

http://www.myspace.com/emmanueljal

cosponsoredbyArtsandHumanitiesDivisionasAHFperformer,requiredforallstudents

EmmanuelJalwasborninwar‐tornSudan,andwhilehedoesn’tknowexactlywhen,hebelievesitwasintheearly1980s.Hewastakenfromhisfamilyhomein1987whenhewassixorsevenyearsold,andsenttofightwiththerebelarmyinSudan’sbloodycivilwar.Fornearlyfiveyears,hewasa“childwarrior,”putintobattlecarryinganAK‐47thatwastallerthanhewas.

Bythetimehewas13,hewasaveteranoftwocivilwarsandhadseenhundredsofhisfellowchildsoldiersreducedtotakingunspeakablemeasuresastheystruggledtosurviveonthekillingfieldsofSouthernSudan.Afteraseriesofharrowingevents,hewasrescuedbyaBritishaidworker(EmmaMcCune)whosmuggledhimintoNairobitoraisehimasherown.”

Jalisalsothesubjectofadocumentaryfilmhttp://www.warchildmovie.com/andamemoirhttp://www.amazon.com/War‐Child‐Soldiers‐Story/dp/0312383223/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1306510822&sr=8‐2

FILMWELLESLEYCOLLEGE

September30­November11.7PM.

ItalianFilmFestival:ItalyBetweenFascismandtheResistance.RSVP.

ComeandwatchinterestingItalianFilmswithus!

It’sanopportunitytoseemoviesthatarenotshownintheUS,andtomeetotherstudentsofItalianaswellassomeofyourinstructors.Themoviesareengagingandthought‐provoking,thepizzaisgood…it’saperfectwaytospendaFridayeveningonCampus!AllfilmswillbeinItalianwithEnglishsubtitles.

Friday,September30th:IlGiardinodeiFinzi‐Contini(1970)

Friday,October14th:RomaCittàAperta(1945)

Friday,October21st:LaNottediSanLorenzo(1982)

Friday,November4th:L'UomocheVerrà(2009)

Friday,November11th:Paisà(1946)

7:00ItalianPizzaandDrinks

8:00FilmScreening

LITERARYBABSONCOLLEGE

Today­November10

Thiscouldbeyou#winning.Emaillitmag@babson.edu

Submityourphotos,artandwritingpiecestotheBabsonLiteraryMagazine.Andofcourse,winthissemester'sissuecover.SubmitbyNovember10thtolitmag@babson.edu

Today!

BabsonFREEP’Slatestissue!25MostInfluentialPeopleatBabson

November15.5PM.

BabsonGlobalBookClub:France.ParisNoir.RSVP.

DiveintoFrenchCulturewiththeBabsonGlobalBookClub!Thissemester,wewillfocusonthecountryofwine,cheeseandlovelylonglunches—France.WewillreadatrioofbooksthatexamineFrenchculturefrominsideandoutsideperspectives.Contacts:XinghuaLi,AssistantProfessorinMediaStudiesMicheleOshima,DirectorofSorensonCenterfortheArts

THEATER

VISUALARTSBABSONCOLLEGE

AreyouinterestedinshowingyourartworkatBabson?Allmediumsconsidered...paintings,photographs,videoclips,sculpture,ceramics,etc.ContactBabsonArtist‐in‐Residence,DanielleKrcmar:dkrcmar@babson.edu

NOVEMBER4–NOVEMBER10

Boston’sWater:PhotographyExhibitbyProfessorJamesHunt.SorensonCenterfortheArts,UpperLobby.RSVP

SorensonCenterfortheArts

BabsonCollegeSorensonTheater

UpstairsLobby

VisitToday!Thephotographyislocatedinthehallwayleadingtothepianopracticerooms,andthebalconyofSandraL.SorensonRehearsalStudio.ThisisBabsonCollege'snewestpermanentartexhibit!

FormoreinformationaboutjamesHunt'sphotography,visit:

http://www.jameshuntphotography.com/

http://vimeo.com/21019731

NOVEMBER5&12.1­6pm.

PhotographyWorkshops.TrimPhotographyStudio.RSVP.

Atwodayworkshopinfilmphotography.Thefirstdaywewilldiscussthecamera,lightmeteringandmakingwell‐structuredimages.Studentswilldoaphotoshootonornearthecampusandreturntodevelopthefilm.Theseconddaytheclasswilllearnhowtomakeprintsfromthenegativesinthedarkroomandproduceseveralfinishedimages.Studentsneedtohavea35mmfilmcamera.Filmandprintingpaperissupplied.Dates:11/5and11/12.1‐6pmfee:$100forstudents/$150fornon‐studentscontact:dakiba@babson.edu

NOVEMBER4–NOVEMBER13

GlobalFlora:BotanicalimageryandExploration.RSVP.

Anexhibitioncelebratingtheaestheticqualitiesaswellasthescientificimportanceofbotanical

imagery,GlobalFlorafeaturesprintsandillustratedbooksthathaveresultedfromexploratorymissionsaroundtheworld.CuratedbyElaineMehalakes,KemperCuratorofAcademicPrograms.

Picturedabove:RobertJohnThornton,TheNight‐Blowing

CereusfromTheTempleofFlora,1807.DoubleSolitaire:TheSurrealWorldsofKaySageandYvesTanguy.RSVP.

DoubleSolitairebringstheworkofhusbandandwifepaintersYvesTanguyandKaySagetogetherforthefirsttime.AstheexhibitexplorestheSurrealistworkofthetwoartists,thepaintingsprovideawindowintothecouple’spersonallives.

Pictured above: Kay Sage, Small Portrait, 1950, oil on canvas.

FiveWatercolorsbyMadameChiangKai­shek.RSVP.

SoongMay‐ling,WellesleyCollegeclassof1917,begantopaintinhermiddleage,andquicklydistinguishedherselfasagiftedpupil.A1952featureonherwatercolorsinLifemagazineproclaimedher“aptitudefargreaterthanthatofmostamateurs.”MadameChiangdonatedthepaintingstoWellesleyCollege,allowingfuturegenerationsofstudentsandDavisvisitorstoenjoyandbeinspiredbyherartisticwork.

Picturedabove:MadameChiangKai‐shek,ChineseOrchidforSpring

INFOHaveaneventtiporanopencall?Emaillowolabi1@babson.eduwithdetails.ViewtheArtsCalendaronline

attheSorensonCenteronfacebookandforwardthisinfotoanyinterestedpeople.theartsatbabson.theartsatwellesley.theartsat

olin.[artclubs]BFAA–BabsonFineArtsAssociationContactcbao1@babson.eduPotteryClubContactmolly.gutcher@students.olin.edu

StudioArtfacilitiesatBabsonBabsonCeramicsstudio–Opentoexperiencedpotters/sculptors$80/$200feefor8weeksBabsonWetPhotographyLab–OpentoexperiencedphotographerswithaBabsonOneCardwiththepermissionofthemanager.$80/$200feeforsemester.Drawing/PaintingStudio–Availabletousewiththepermissionofstaff.Contactdakiba@babson.eduordkrcamar@babson.edu

[musicclubs]AskMichèleOshimamoshima@babson.eduhowyoucantakeprivatemusiclessonsatWellesley.BabsonCollegeRadioContactepadial1@babson.eduBabsonEntertainmentInitiativeContactepadial1@babson.eduBabsonMusiciansUnionContactnloukellis11@babson.eduBabson/OlinJazzEnsembleContactjbroganjazz@gmail.comBrandeis­WellesleyOrchestraAnyonewishingtoauditionfortheBrandeis‐WellesleyOrchestrashouldcontactNealHampton,thedirector,athampton@brandeis.edu.

SharedVoices,MultifaithChorus(opentostudents,staff,andfaculty)

Contactpshain@babson.edu

RocketPitchesContactilee3@babson.eduConductorlessOrchestraContactDiana.dabby@olin.eduPowerchordsContactJessica.rucker@students.olin.eduWellesleyCollege:

Choir,ChamberSingers,CollegiumMusicum,ChamberMusicSociety,WellesleyBlueJazz,andYanvalou.PerformingArtsFacilitiesatBabsonCarling‐SorensonTheater–Stateoftheart441seatprosceniumtheater.ParkManorCentralBandRoom–OpentoallmusicianswithaOneCardEquippedwithbass,guitaramps,drumset,electricpiano,andinstrumentlockers.SorensonPianoPracticeRooms–OpentotheBabsoncommunity‐firstcomefirstserve.ContactSorenson@babson.eduRoger’sPub–Availableforstudentshowsandequippedwithasmallstage,lights,andsoundreinforcement.Contactpbaptiste@babson.edu

[danceclubs]AMANContacttbutani@babson.eduBabsonDanceEnsemble(BDE)Contactewang2@babson.eduBAPSAContactilee3@babson.eduButterfingersContactZachary.brass@students.olin.eduOlinFirethrowersContactKevin.simon@students.olin.eduPerformingArtsFacilitiesatBabsonSorensonDanceStudio–Studiowithwoodfloor,twomirroredwalls,anddancebarContactSorenson@babson.edu

[theaterclubs]BabsonPlayersContactagreenslet1@babson.eduVaginaMonologues

Contactagreenslet1@babson.eduFWOPContactharold.jaffe@students.olin.eduTheEmptySpaceTheaterContactbwynstra@babson.edu

[filmclubs]FILM.Tuesdays.9pm.OlinAuditorium.contactEli.Sheldon@students.olin.eduCINE.Contactirahvar1@babson.edu

[literaryclubs]BabsonLiteraryMagazineContactlitmag@babson.eduPoetrySlamTeamContactbthrash1@babson.edu