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Sunday May 6th

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7 AM-9 PM

The Harvard Photography Journal 2001 Exhibition
The Harvard Photography Journal displays selected original photographs from this year’s issue. Artists include senior thesis students Kit Cavender’01 and Mike Durcak’01

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.

Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street
11 AM

Choral Performance
The University Choir performs two choral masterworks associated with Harvard University: "Alleluia" by Randall Thompson, former chair of the Music Department, and "Take him, earth, for cherishing" by Herbert Howells, written in memory of President John F. Kennedy '40.

Main Sanctuary, Memorial Church
11 AM -4 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.

6 Linden Street
11 AM -1 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
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.

Adams House Art Space, 26 Plympton Street, C-entry
2 PM

Harvard Film Archive: Alumni Film
Laura Colella ’91 presents her debut feature, Tax Day, a languid story of two roommates wandering around Providence, Rhode Island, Tickets $7, $5 students/seniors, available at Harvard Film Archive.

Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Main Auditorium

2 PM

Currier House Extravaganza
All are invited to join the residents of Currier House for a performance extravaganza that includes singing, dance, and instrumental music.

Currier House Fishbowl

2-4 PM

HARMONY Music Concert
Harvaard-Radcliffe Musical Outreach to Neighborhood Youth (HARMONY) volunteers present their music students, ranging in age from 5 to18, who will perform various classical, jazz, and contemporary pieces.

Winthrop House Junior Common Room
2 PM Free-for-All
is a photo exhibition on the theme of exploring boundaries between self and other, real and unreal. Patricia Palmer, Adams House Art Tutor, exhibition director.
Adams House Upper Common Room, 10 Linden Street
2-5 PM

Group Art Show: Vaküm Pakt
Reception at 2 PM
A group art show featuring photography, sculpture, painting, and video by Harvard undergraduates, including work by artists published in The Advocate in both Adams House and Eliot House.

Adams House Artspace, 26 Plympton Street, C-entry; Eliot House Artspace

2 PM

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 fashion—obsessed 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.

Radcliffe Yard Sunken Garden, Appian Way
3 PM Annual 1812 Overture
Lowell House Music Society presents Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, to the accompaniment of the Lowell House bells. Conducted by Channing Yu ’93, Resident Tutor.
Lowell House Main Courtyard
3-5 PM

Broadsides and Work from the Current Year
The Bow & Arrow Press presents a letterpress demonstartion and a display of prints, broadsides, and books created by undergraduates and members of the Harvard community.

Adams House Bow & Arrow Press, 26 Plympton Street, C-entry

3 PM

Eliot House Musicians: A Gallery of Songs
The students of Eliot House present a wide variety of musical talents. Free and open to all!

Eliot House Library C-entry, Second Floor

2-5 PM

Lowell House Arts Exhibition
The Lowell House Arts Guild presents an exciting display of student and faculty artwork. Past exhibits have included oil and watercolor paintings, sculpture, bookmaking, origami, and much more.

Lowell House
4 PM

Master’s Concert
Pianist Melinda Lee, Mather ’00, will give a recital at the Mather House Master’s Residence.

Mather House Master’s Residence, 95 Banks Street

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 on Friday at 7 PM and Sunday at 2 PM in both Adams House and Eliot House.

Adams House Artspace, 26 Plympton Street, C-entry; Eliot House Artspace

7 PM

Harvard Film Archive: Alumni Film
Kate Davis presents Southern Comfort, her critically acclaimed documentary about a transgendered southern couple. Tickets $7, $5 students/seniors, available at Harvard Film Archive.

Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Main Auditorium

8 PM

J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos
The Mozart Society Orchestra splits into chamber ensembles to perform each of Johann Sebastian Bach's six Brandenburg Concertos. Robert Lehmann, music director. Tickets: $7 general, $5 students and seniors, available at the Harvard Box Office.

Paine Hall, Music Building

8 PM

RE: Verse
Spoken Word Society welcomes you to an evening of poetic expression, light desserts, and passionate self-expression on politics, emotion, race, and gender. Mark Little ’01, PC Bright ’02, Eddie Bruce ’02, Chhay Chhun ’02, James Coleman ’03, producers.

Kirkland House Junior Common Room
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.

Lowell Hall
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