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Your weekly update on the arts at Babson, Olin, and Wellesley
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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#[email protected]
Submityourphotos,artandwritingpiecestotheBabsonLiteraryMagazine.Andofcourse,winthissemester'[email protected]
Today!
BabsonFREEP’Slatestissue!25MostInfluentialPeopleatBabson
November15.5PM.
BabsonGlobalBookClub:France.ParisNoir.RSVP.
DiveintoFrenchCulturewiththeBabsonGlobalBookClub!Thissemester,wewillfocusonthecountryofwine,cheeseandlovelylonglunches—France.WewillreadatrioofbooksthatexamineFrenchculturefrominsideandoutsideperspectives.Contacts:XinghuaLi,AssistantProfessorinMediaStudiesMicheleOshima,DirectorofSorensonCenterfortheArts
VISUALARTSBABSONCOLLEGE
AreyouinterestedinshowingyourartworkatBabson?Allmediumsconsidered...paintings,photographs,videoclips,sculpture,ceramics,etc.ContactBabsonArtist‐in‐Residence,DanielleKrcmar:[email protected]
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
Atwodayworkshopinfilmphotography.Thefirstdaywewilldiscussthecamera,lightmeteringandmakingwell‐structuredimages.Studentswilldoaphotoshootonornearthecampusandreturntodevelopthefilm.Theseconddaytheclasswilllearnhowtomakeprintsfromthenegativesinthedarkroomandproduceseveralfinishedimages.Studentsneedtohavea35mmfilmcamera.Filmandprintingpaperissupplied.Dates:11/5and11/12.1‐6pmfee:$100forstudents/$150fornon‐studentscontact:[email protected]
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@[email protected]
StudioArtfacilitiesatBabsonBabsonCeramicsstudio–Opentoexperiencedpotters/sculptors$80/$200feefor8weeksBabsonWetPhotographyLab–OpentoexperiencedphotographerswithaBabsonOneCardwiththepermissionofthemanager.$80/$200feeforsemester.Drawing/PaintingStudio–Availabletousewiththepermissionofstaff.Contactdakiba@[email protected]
[musicclubs]AskMichèleOshimamoshima@babson.eduhowyoucantakeprivatemusiclessonsatWellesley.BabsonCollegeRadioContactepadial1@babson.eduBabsonEntertainmentInitiativeContactepadial1@babson.eduBabsonMusiciansUnionContactnloukellis11@babson.eduBabson/[email protected]WellesleyOrchestraAnyonewishingtoauditionfortheBrandeis‐WellesleyOrchestrashouldcontactNealHampton,thedirector,[email protected].
SharedVoices,MultifaithChorus(opentostudents,staff,andfaculty)
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‐[email protected]’sPub–Availableforstudentshowsandequippedwithasmallstage,lights,[email protected]
[danceclubs][email protected](BDE)[email protected]@babson.eduButterfingersContactZachary.brass@students.olin.eduOlinFirethrowersContactKevin.simon@students.olin.eduPerformingArtsFacilitiesatBabsonSorensonDanceStudio–Studiowithwoodfloor,twomirroredwalls,[email protected]
[theaterclubs][email protected]
[email protected]@[email protected]
[filmclubs]FILM.Tuesdays.9pm.OlinAuditorium.contactEli.Sheldon@[email protected]
[literaryclubs]BabsonLiteraryMagazineContactlitmag@[email protected]