Calendar of Events November 2007

Price Key: General Public/Rutgers alumni and employees/Students

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Monday, October 15 -Friday, November 2
Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
BFA and BA Open

Reception: Wednesday, October 17, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Mason Gross Galleries at Civic Square
FREE


Friday, November 2, 8:00 p.m.

Downtown Sound
Scarlet Knights Jazz Trombones, first runner-up in last year's International Trombone Association competition, performs as part of its new Jazz on the Banks series.  Grammy nominee Conrad Herwig directs.
Crossroads Theatre
$10/$10/$5

Credit cards, cash and checks accepted Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cash and checks only will be accepted for tickets purchased at the theater within 1 hour of the scheduled performance time.


Friday, November 2-Saturday, November 17
Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Theater Company

The Diary of Anne Frank
Dramatized by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett

Based upon the book Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl

Directed by Amy Saltz                                                                         

Anne Frank's extraordinary testament of courage and love for humanity lives on in this classic dramatization of her family's desperate struggle to hide from the Nazis.

New Theater
$25/$20/$15


Sunday, November 4, 2:00 p.m.
Rutgers Symphony Orchestra
Rossen Milanov, conductor

Viennese Classics #5

Beethoven: Leonora Overture No. 3

Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 2

Schubert: Symphony No. 9 (The Great)

Nicholas Music Center
$25/$20/$15

Program


Sunday, November 4, 6:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Alison Vidal, B.M. voice candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, November 5, 4:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Brad Hougham, D.M.A. voice candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Tuesday, November 6, 8:00 p.m.

Mason Gross Presents
Raphael Trio

Beethoven: Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu, Op. 121a

Beethoven: Trio in C minor, Op. 1, No. 3

Mendelssohn: Trio in C minor, Op. 66

Nicholas Music Center
FREE

Program


Tuesday, November 6-Saturday, November 10, 8:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 11, 2:00 p.m.

Downtown Drama
In the Continuum

In the Continuum dramatizes the devastating problem of AIDS among African and African-American women.  Living worlds apart in Los Angeles and Zimbabwe, two young women experience a kaleidoscopic weekend of darkly comic life-changing revelations.
Crossroads Theatre
$15/$15/$10

Credit cards, cash and checks accepted Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cash and checks only will be accepted for tickets purchased at the theater within 1 hour of the scheduled performance time.


Wednesday, November 7-Saturday, November 10, 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 10 and Sunday, November 11, 2:00 p.m.

Preview performance: Tuesday, November 6, 8:00 p.m.

The Jameson Project

Stop Kiss

By Diana Son

Directed by Michelle Seaton

Two women form a bond and embark on a journey of unexpected events.

Jameson Theater

$15/$15/$10

$5 for preview performance


Saturday, November 10, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Joseph Hill, M.M. voice candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Saturday, November 10, 5:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Hui Cheng, D.M.A. voice candidate

Voohees Chapel
FREE


Saturday, November 10, 7:00 p.m.
“Men in Song” –The Rutgers Glee Club and Alumni

honor “Soup” Walter

The Dedication of the “Soup” Walter Green Room

Patrick Gardner, conductor

Nicholas Music Center
FREE

Program


Sunday, November 11, 2:00 p.m.

Opera Scenes

Pamela Gilmore, director

Schare Recital Hall

FREE

Program


Monday, November 12, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Brian Farias, D.M.A. clarinet candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Tuesday, November 13 -Friday, December 7
Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
First Year MFA Show

Reception: Thursday, November 15, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Mason Gross Galleries at Civic Square
FREE


Thursday, November 15, 7:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Brian Katona, D.M.A. conducting candidate

Featuring members of Kirkpatrick Choir

Kirkpatrick Chapel
FREE


Friday, November 16, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Wind Ensemble

William Berz, conductor

Nicholas Music Center
FREE

Program


Saturday, November 17, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Kirkpatrick Choir
Patrick Gardner, conductor

The top vocal ensemble at Rutgers.

Kirkpatrick Chapel
$10/$10/$5

Program


Sunday, November 18, 3:00 p.m.
Rutgers University Choir

Mark A. Boyle, conductor

Choral Pairings, an event featuring music with related themes, lyrics, or concepts.
Kirkpatrick Chapel
FREE

Program


Monday, November 19, 1:00 p.m.
Student Recital

I-Hsuan Huang, D.M.A. viola candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, November 19, 8:00 p.m.
Collegium Musicum

Andrew Kirkman, conductor

Music from Renaissance Florence

Featuring works by Philippe Verdelot, Jacques Arcadelt and Costanzo Festa. All these composers are best known for their madrigals, but they also wrote magnificent motets that were widely disseminated, being performed in Medici circles in Florence and in the Sistine Chapel, Rome.

Collegium is a vocal ensemble dedicated to the performance of Renaissance music.
Kirkpatrick Chapel
FREE

Program


Tuesday, November 20, 1:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Stella Chia-Shan Cheng, D.M.A. piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Tuesday, November 20, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Sinfonia

Gail Hsiu-Wen Lee, conductor

Beethoven: Overture to Egmont

Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite no. 1

Bruch: Prelude to Opera Loreley

Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol

An orchestra for all Rutgers students with a love of instrumental music.

Nicholas Music Center
FREE

Program


Monday, November 26, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Jazz Ensemble Too

The top undergraduate jazz ensemble. 

See them before they are famous!
Nicholas Music Center
FREE


Tuesday, November 27, 2:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Ching-Hung Lo, A.D. violin candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Tuesday, November 27, 4:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Yumi Oshima, D.M.A. viola candidate

Voorhees Chapel
FREE


Tuesday, November 27, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Jazz Ensemble

Ralph Bowen, director

Featuring jazz stars of today and tomorrow.

Nicholas Music Center
FREE


Wednesday, November 28, 11:00 a.m.
Student Recital

Jin-Kyung Park, D.M.A. lecture piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Friday, November 30, noon
Student Recital

James Herzog, D.M.A. chamber trumpet candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Friday, November 30, 8:00 p.m.
Edvard Grieg Centennial Piano Extravaganza

Featuring Mason Gross piano faculty and students performing selections from Grieg's Lyric Pieces, Norwegian Dances, Peer Gynt Suite, and other works in honor of the 100th anniversary of the composer's death.
Nicholas Music Center
FREE


Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 2, 2:00 p.m.
DancePlus Fall

P-FUNK

Choreographer: Rennie Harris

Music: Parliament Funkadelic

An old-school funk inspired groove giving the impression of a neighborhood street party.

it is what it is (2007)

Choreographer: Randy James

Music: David Homan

Full of risky lifts, falls, and reaches, this lively dance is filled with buoyant optimism.

Dividing Lines (Premier)

Choreographer: John Evans

Set and Videography: John Evans

Overcoming self imposed barriers and limitations.

The House Is at Sixes and Sevens (Premier)
Choreographer: Julia Ritter
Music: Tom Waits, Lucinda Williams
In an ever changing environment of furniture, lights and household
goods, the dancers sort out their needs, wants and relationships
through a physical language that both unites and divides.

Soundscape (Premier)

Choreographer: Kimani Fowlin

A journey into a world of dance with its ritual sounds, voices and rhythms - touching on themes of community and isolation

New Theater
$25/$20/$15 (student price expires 2 hours prior to curtain)


Friday, November 30-Saturday, December 8
Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 p.m. Rutgers Theater Company
In Arabia, We'd All Be Kings

By Stephen Adly Guirgis

Directed by Eric Ruffin                                                                        

Stephen Adly Guirgis, master of the low-life microcosm, guides us to a dive in Hell's Kitchen during the Giuliani era.  Everyone's on the make - only some will survive.

Philip J. Levin Theater
$25/$20/$15

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Price Key: General Public/Rutgers alumni and employees/Students

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