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Upcoming events:

October 2008

1

Wed
7:30 pm 

Shanghai Quartet

The Shanghai Quartet displays an unrivalled facility for melding the delicacy of Eastern music with the emotional depth of Western repertoire. Such facility enables its musicians...

3

Fri
7:30 pm 

Dick Hyman and Friends

Continuing a thriving career that spans more than 50 years, Dick Hyman enjoys unparalleled success as a pianist, organist, arranger, music director and composer.

5

Sun
3:00 pm 

"You are in a place that is out of the world: Music and Torture"

This lecture marks the opening of the This is War exhibition presented by University Museums and features a lecture by NYU musicologist Suzanne Cusick...
7:30 pm 

Brian Jones and Friends

University of Richmond faculty member Brian Jones (drums/percussion) presents a concert featuring several of his friends from the Richmond jazz community.

6

Mon
7:30 pm 

David Sedaris, author and humorist

For those who relish laughing until your stomach hurts or rolling, teary-eyed with hilarity, in the aisle...David Sedaris is back.

7

Tue
7:00 pm 

Jepson Leadership Forum: "What Lincoln Was Up Against: The Context of Leadership"

Abraham Lincoln’s leadership can only be understood by grasping the challenges he faced. Those challenges included not only the Confederacy and its army but also a starkly divided northern electorate...

15

Wed
7:30 pm 

Max Raabe & Palast Orchester

The Berlin-based Max Raabe & Palast Orchester channels the high style and musical glory of '20s and '30s German big band with uncanny precision...

17

Fri
11:45 am 

Friday Free For All: "The Green Table"

Modlin Center for the Arts is pleased to present Friday Free For All: A Series of Free Performances. Performances feature a wide variety of music, theatre and dance at locations around campus and around town.
7:00 pm 

The Humpbacked Horse

At Theatre IV’s Empire Theatre, the company will perform its own adaptation of the famed Russian folktale The Humpbacked Horse.

18

Sat
7:30 pm 

Uncle's Dream by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The company will perform its adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s famous comic novella, Uncle’s Dream.

19

Sun
2:00 pm 

The Humpbacked Horse

At Theatre IV’s Empire Theatre, the company will perform its own adaptation of the famed Russian folktale The Humpbacked Horse.
3:00 pm 

James Taylor concert CANCELLED

We're sorry to announce that this faculty recital has been cancelled. There are no plans at this time to reschedule.

20

Mon
7:30 pm 

The East Village Opera Company

You’ve heard opera, and you’ve heard rock—but you’ve never heard opera that rocks like the East Village Opera Company.

22

Wed
7:00 pm 

"The Flaring Dark: Poetry & War"

In “The Flaring Dark” three 21st-century poets present their own work in the context of poetry's paradoxical tradition of obscuring and illuminating, mourning and celebrating...

24

Fri
12:30 pm 

University Museums Gallery Talk

Schuyler Swartout, ’11, speaker
7:30 pm 

Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited

"The Lion of Zimbabwe" Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited bring their soul-inspiring, joyful and rhythmic chimurenga music to our stage.

25

Sat
7:30 pm 

Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited

"The Lion of Zimbabwe" Thomas Mapfumo and the Blacks Unlimited bring their soul-inspiring, joyful and rhythmic chimurenga music to our stage.

26

Sun
3:00 pm 

Duo-Piano Recital

Faculty artist Richard Becker and his wife Doris Wylee-Becker play a duo-piano recital ...

27

Mon
7:30 pm 

Monday Night World Theatre

Told with humor and heart-wrenching honesty, Sixteen Wounded revolves around the fateful colliding of two seemingly disparate lives...

28

Tue
7:30 pm 

Monday Night World Theatre

Told with humor and heart-wrenching honesty, Sixteen Wounded revolves around the fateful colliding of two seemingly disparate lives...

29

Wed
7:30 pm 

L.A. Theatre Works

Join L.A. Theatre Works, America’s premiere radio theatre company, for a special double bill of chills and thrills as they present two masterpieces of science fiction...
11:59 pm 

L.A. Theatre Works

In conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the original radio broadcast, join L.A. Theatre Works, America’s premiere radio theatre company for a special midnight performance of War of the Worlds.