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7 AM - 9 PM
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The Harvard Photography Journal 2001 Exhibition
The Harvard
Photography Journal displays selected original photographs from
this years issue. Artists include senior thesis students Kit
Cavender01 and Mike Durcak01
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Holyoke Center Arcade |
| 9 AM - 5 PM |
Creature Features and Discovery Zones
Join us at the museum
to explore your world in hands-on art, fact stations, and live animal
demonstrations guaranteed to be both fun and educational for the
entire family. Tickets $6.50 adults, $5 students and seniors, $4
children ages 3-18. Free to Harvard community or with ARTS FIRST
Guide.
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Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26
Oxford Street
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| 11 AM-5 PM |
Linden Street Open Studios and Sale
Students from the Department
of Visual and Environmental Studies host open studios, exhibiting
thesis work and senior projects. Work by teaching assistants also
will be displayed.
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6 Linden Street
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| 11 AM-12:30 PM |
Sense and Sentences
In this collaboration between an artist
and a philosopher, resident tutors Tami Marks and Tal Ben-Shachar
exhibit visual images that deal with our approach to reality. The
works provide a lens of optimism through which we can look at our
world. |
Leverett House G-Tower
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| 11:30 AM |
ARTS FIRST Parade
Led by Grand Marshal John Lithgow 67;
Harvard Overseer and ARTS FIRST Planning Group Chair John Rockwell
62; Harvard Arts Medal recipient Peter Sellars 80; Office
for the Arts Director Myra Mayman; and the Harvard University Band,
directed by Tom Everett. The parade will march down Massachusetts
Avenue, past the Harvard Coop, and through Harvard Yard, ending in
front of the Science Center. |
Join the fun and march in the parade!
Meet in front of Lamont Library, Harvard Yard by Quincy Street,
at 11:15 AM.
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| 11:30 AM -1:30 PM |
Picnic
All-you-can-eat picnic with welcoming remarks by John
Lithgow 67 and music by the Sunday Jazz Band (Lee Beatty, director;
Danny Rhodes 01, manager). Free for Harvard College students
with ID, $6.50 general; payable at the ARTS FIRST tent. |
ARTS FIRST Tent, Science Center Lawn
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| 12 PM |
Bells
The churches of Cambridge ring their bells in chorus
to herald ARTS FIRST 2001. |
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| 12-4 PM |
Ceramics Studio
The Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts
at Harvard, offer hands-on demonstrations in wheel-throwing. More
info at 495-8680.
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Ceramics Studio
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| 12 - 6 PM |
Squash Court #2
Take one (1) large squash court. Cover all
sides generously with paint. Fill with squash; stir. Now squash
can hold court. Refreshments will be served. Matt Daniels 01,
Melissa Rudolph 01, producers.
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Adams House Artspace, 26 Plympton Street,
C-entry
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| 12:30 - 5 PM |
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Members of the Harvard-Radcliffe Chado
Society perform the Japanese tea ceremony (Urasenke-style). Audience
members will be served green tea and delicious sweets from Japan
in an authentic tearoom. Demonstrations begin on the half-hour,
with the final demonstration at 4:30. Eleanore Chadderdon 03
and Jennifer Seo 03, presidents.
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East Asian Languages Department, 5 Bryant
Street
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| 1 PM |
Outdoor Wind Music: New England Composers
The Harvard Wind
Ensemble performs "Variations on America" and "Variations on Old
Jerusalem" by Charles Ives, "Sand Paper Ballet" by Leroy Anderson,
"Chester" Overture by William Schuman, and marches by R.D. Hall,
G.W. Reeves, and R.G. Moore. The dance group TAPS will also perform.
Thomas G. Everett, Wind Ensemble director; Lulu Henderson 01,
dance director.
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Memorial Church Steps
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1 PM
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The Emperors New Clothes
Sunken Garden Children's
Theater presents The Emperor's New Clothes. This endearing
adaptation of Anderson's classic tale about two swindlers and a
fashionobsessed emperor promises to delight children of all
ages. Adam Kline 02, director; Katy Allen 02, Alec Cooley
02, Ray Courtney 01, and Libby Shani 02, producers.
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Radcliffe Yard Sunken Garden, Appian Way |
| 1-3 PM |
Art and Instruments: Sundials
Visit the Harvard Collection
of Historical Scientific Instruments exhibit and sundial-making
project for children age 9 and up.
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Science Center Lower Level, Room B-6
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| 1-5 PM |
PERFORMANCE FAIR
Over 90 free
student performances at 11 locations in four hours. Selected performances
will be broadcast live on WHRB, 95.3 FM and online at www.whrb.org.
All performances are wheelchair-accessible.
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See Performance Fair Listings |
| 2 PM |
The Glass Menagerie
The elusive "gentleman caller," the southern
family, the shy girl who owns the glass menagerie: This production
revisits Tennessee Williams coming-of-age story to highlight
its ambiguities, poignancy, and immediacy. Alison Wood 01,
director/producer; Kathy Bencowitz 03, sets/production; John
Herndon 04, stage manager; March Jimenez 96, lights;
Abigail Joseph 04, costumes; Tariq Yasin 04, tech. Tickets:
$5 general, $4 students, $3 Adams House residents, available at
the Harvard Box Office and at the door during the half hour before
curtain.
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Adams House Pool Theatre, 26 Plympton
Street, C-entry |
| 5-7 PM |
Exhibition of Broadsides and Work from the Current Year
The
Bow & Arrow Press presents a display of prints, broadsides,
and books created by undergraduates and members of the Harvard community.
On Sunday the public is invited to a letterpress demonstration from
3 PM to 5 PM.
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Adams House Bow & Arrow Press, 26 Plympton
Street, C-entry |
| 6-9 PM |
Group Art Show: Vaküm Pakt
A group art show featuring
photography, sculpture, painting, and video by Harvard undergraduates,
including work by artists published in The Advocate. Receptions
will be held Sunday at 2 PM in both Adams House and Eliot House.
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Adams House Artspace, 26 Plympton Street,
C-entry; Eliot House Art Space
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| 7:30 PM |
Odeon
The Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club presents your typical boy-answers-French-mans-cell-phone,
gets-abducted-by-mafiosi, meets-girl-loses-girl-gets-girl story.
A young, fresh play about the beauty of things, Odeon, by
James Carmichael 01, is about the wonder, sadness, and adventure
of (not so) everyday life. Not recommended for children, due to
adult language. Free; tickets are available at the Loeb Drama Center
box office. James Carmichael 01, director; Cary McClelland
02 and Carrie Roby 03, producers.
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Experimental Theatre, Loeb Drama Center
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| 8 PM |
TAPS 101: Rhythm Through Time
TAPS presents the history of
rhythm through a humorous interpretation of a historical study course.
Complete with professor and head teaching fellow, this performance
combines fabulous tap dancing with a comical skit, promising an
evening of lively entertainment. Lulu Henderson 01, dance
director; Micaela Chatman 02, producer; Adam Robbins 02,
administrative director; Ridgely Meyers 02, business coordinator.
Tickets: $5 general, $3 students and seniors, available at the Harvard
Box Office and at the door.
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Agassiz Theatre, Radcliffe Yard |
| 8 PM |
Into the Woods
The Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic club invites
you to follow your favorite fairy-tale characters as they clumsily
chase their dreams, causing their lives to collide hysterically
on the mainstage. This enchanting musical comedy by Stephen Sondheim
and James Lapine presents an unlikely storybook tale marked with
intrigue, deception, adultery, and hope. Featuring Jim Augustine
01 as The Narrator; Adrien Finlay 03 and Jenny Marsh 03, producers; Sara
Heller 02, director; Michael McNabb 02, musical director;
Steven Anderson 01, vocal director. Tickets $7 general, $5
students, available at the Loeb Drama Center box office and BosTix.
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Mainstage, Loeb Drama Center |
| 8 PM |
The Glass Menagerie
The elusive "gentleman caller," the southern
family, the shy girl who owns the glass menagerie: This production
revisits Tennessee Williams coming-of-age story to highlight
its ambiguities, poignancy, and immediacy. Alison Wood 01,
director/producer; Kathy Bencowitz 03, sets/production; John
Herndon 04, stage manager; March Jimenez 96, lights;
Abigail Joseph 04, costumes; Tariq Yasin 04, tech. Tickets:
$5 general, $4 students, $3 Adams House residents, available at
the Harvard Box Office and at the door during the half hour before
curtain.
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Adams House Pool Theatre, 26 Plympton Street,
C-entry |
| 8 PM |
F.J. Haydn with Friends Harvard-Radcliffe Chorus
performs
Haydn's "Missa D-moll" and Mozart's "Serenata Notturna." Tickets
$14, $10 general; $9, $6 students and seniors, available at Harvard
Box Office. Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall
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Sanders Theater |
| 8 PM |
Crimson Dance Team: Johnny's Angels
Special guests in clude
On Thin Ice, the Harvard Callbacks, and the '04 Steppers. Maya Horii
'02, Maritess Panlilio '02, and Vedra Chandler '02, captains. Tickets:
$8 general, $5 students and seniors, available at the Harvard Box
Office; $10 and $7 at the door.
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Lowell Hall |
| 8:30 PM |
"12 Angry Men"
Quincy House Dining Hall (not handicapped accessible)
Quincy House presents a dramatic production directed by Daniel Stewart '03. Tickets: $3 general, $2 students, available at the Harvard Box Office in Holyoke Center and at the door.
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Quincy House Dining Hall
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| 9:45 PM |
Quincy House Coffeehouse
All are invited to an open mike event in Quincy House. Quincy
Junior Common Room
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Quincy House. Quincy Junior Common Room
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