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of Events Free Events 2008-2009 Monday, July 21 -Friday, September 12 Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Extended hours on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4:00 p.m. Reception: Thursday, September 11, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2:15 p.m. Dance Assembly Guest Artist Panel Martha Clarke, director, choreographer, creator Richard Peaslee, composer Jeff Friedman, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Dance Jane Ashton Sharp, PhD, associate professor, Department of Art History and Research Panel discussion about Garden of Earthly Delights: Martha Clarke's seminal work based on the Hieronymus Bosch painting, now being re-envisioned onstage at Two River Theater Company in Red Bank. Presented in conjunction with Two River Theater Company. Funded in part by a grant from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities. Nicholas Music Center-Studio 110 FREE Tuesday, September 23-Friday, October 3 Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Extended hours on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4:00 p.m. Project space: Genesis P. Orridge, a confrontational artist dealing with subjects such as prostitution, pornography, serial killers and occultism. Reception: Thursday, September 25, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, October 6, 8:00 p.m. Faculty Recital Maureen Hurd, clarinet Barbara Gonzalez-Palmer, piano Music of Brahms, Berg, Shulman, and more Nicholas Music Center FREE Monday, October 13, 8:00 p.m. Faculty Chamber Concert An Evening in Vienna! Min Kwon, piano Todd Phillips, violin Choong-Jin Chang, viola Jonathan Spitz, cello Haydn: Piano Trio in C Major Mozart: Piano Quartet in G minor Brahms: Piano Quartet in G minor Nicholas Music Center FREE Tuesday, October 14, 8:00 p.m. Rutgers Jazz Ensemble Ralph Bowen, director Rutgers' premier jazz ensemble featuring top doctoral and master's candidates as well as exceptional undergrads. Past members include performers on The Tonight Show. Nicholas Music Center FREE Tuesday, October 14 -Friday, October 31 Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Extended hours on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4:00 p.m. Never Has She Ever... Featuring art by Renee Cox, Hanneline Rogeberg, Lauren Kelly, Susanna Coffey, Cauleen Smith, and Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum. An exhibition featuring 10 women artists re-representing the female gaze and figure twisting that challenges internalized notions of beauty and womanhood. Reception: Thursday, October 16, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic & Public Partnerships in the Arts and Humanities. Friday, October 17, 8:00 p.m. Guest Artist: Roxbury High School Wind Symphony This GRAMMY-nominated ensemble focuses on repertory for wind instruments. Sunday, October 19, 2:00 p.m. Modern music ensemble performing original compositions. Monday, October 20, 8:00 p.m. The top undergraduate jazz ensemble. See them before they are famous! Thursday, October 23, 8:00 p.m. Rutgers Symphony Band Darryl Bott, conductor A band comprised of music majors and talented non-majors. Nicholas Music Center FREE Sunday, October 26, 2:00 p.m. Rachmaninoff: Russian Rhapsody; Suite No. 1 (Fantaisie Tableaux); Suite No. 2 Nicholas Music Center Thursday, November 6-Friday, November 14 Extended hours on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4:00 p.m. BFA and BA Open Project space: Aaron Hraba and Charlie Roberts Aaron Hraba absorbs his audience into an autobiographical world of internal social conflicts that the viewer cannot avoid. Charlie Roberts’ performance videos are silent testimonies that question what it means to be one with yourself. Reception: Thursday, November 6, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 14, 8:00 p.m. Rutgers Wind Ensemble William Berz, conductor This GRAMMY-nominated ensemble focuses on repertory for wind instruments. Nicholas Music Center FREE Saturday, November 15, 8:00 p.m. Patrick Gardner, conductor Kirkpatrick Chapel Sunday, November 16, 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Percussion Ensemble Nicholas Music Center FREE Tuesday, November 18, 8:00 p.m. Nicholas Music Center Wednesday, November 19, 8:00 p.m. Around the World with Mason Gross Musicians Min Kwon, director Featuring an international roster of top graduate students performing eclectic solo and chamber music repertoire. Nicholas Music Center FREE Thursday, November 20-Friday, December 12 Extended hours on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4:00 p.m. First Year MFA Exhibition Project space: Pepon Osorio Osorio's work is influenced by his experience as a social worker. It evolves from an interaction with the neighborhoods and people with whom he works. Reception: Thursday, November 20, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 21, 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 23, 2:00 p.m. Opera at Rutgers and Musica Raritana Baroque Classical Ensemble Pamela Gilmore, director Purcell: Fairy Queen Nicholas Music Center FREE Saturday, November 22, 8:00 p.m. A Mass for Rutgers Boyle: Salvation Monday, November 24, 8:00 p.m. Collegium is a vocal ensemble dedicated to the performance of Renaissance music. The Genius of the English School: Music of pre-Reformation England Tye: Missa Euge Bone Sheppard: Reges Tharsis, In manus tuas (I) Taverner: Quemadmodum, Dum transisset Sabbatum Mundy: Vox Patris caelestis Kirkpatrick Chapel Monday, November 24, 8:00 p.m. The top undergraduate jazz ensemble. See them before they are famous! Tuesday, December 2, 8:00 p.m. Featuring jazz stars of today and tomorrow. Thursday, December 4, 8:00 p.m. Jazz in an intimate setting. Saturday, December 6, 5:00 p.m. Barbara Retzko, conductor This long-standing all women's choir performs the annual candlelight concert. Sunday, December 7, 2:00 p.m. Featuring the winners of the Fall 2008 Mason Gross Chamber Music Competition. Piano, vocal, string, brass, woodwind duos, trios, quartets, quintets as well as larger ensemble groups will present chamber works of the centuries. Nicholas Music Center Monday, December 8, 8:00 p.m. Nicholas Music Center Tuesday, December 9, 8:00 p.m. Jazz in an intimate setting. Wednesday, December 10, 6:00 p.m. Pepon Osorio Co-sponsored by the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic & Public Partnerships in the Arts and Humanities. Crossroads Theatre Wednesday, December 10, 8:00 p.m. A band comprised of music majors and talented non-majors. Tuesday, December 16 -Friday, January 23 Extended hours on Wednesday until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4:00 p.m. Brodsky Center Annual Exhibition No tickets are required for free events unless noted.
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