Calendar of Events December 2007

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

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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


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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Saturday, December 1, 4:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Leslie Godfrey, M.M. oboe candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Sunday, December 2, 2:00 p.m.
The Sounds of Chamber Music

Featuring the winners of the Mason Gross Chamber Music Competition.  Piano, vocal, string, brass, and woodwind duos, trios, quartets, quintets as well as larger ensembles will present chamber works of the centuries.

Nicholas Music Center
FREE


Sunday, December 2, 5:00 p.m.
Voorhees Choir Candlelight Conce
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Barbara Retzko, conductor

Don't miss this holiday tradition.
Voorhees Chapel
FREE

Program


Monday, December 3, 1:00 p.m.
Student Recital

I-Yun Tu, A.D. flute candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, December 3, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Sunghee Choi, A.D. violin candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, December 3, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Jazz Chamber Ensemble

Jazz in an intimate setting.
Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Tuesday, December 4, 4:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Ella Toovy, D.M. A. solo cello candidate

Rehearsal Hall 104
FREE


Wednesday, December 5, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Tzu Yang Chou, D.M. A. trombone candidate

Nicholas Music Center
FREE


Wednesday, December 5-Saturday, December 8, 8:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 8 and Sunday, December 9, 2:00 p.m.

Preview performance: Tuesday, December 4, 8:00 p.m.

The Jameson Project

An Evening of One-Acts

Directed by Maryna Harrison and TBA

Jameson Theater

$15/$15/$10

$5 for preview performance


Wednesday, December 5, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Jazz Chamber Ensemble

Jazz in an intimate setting.
Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Thursday, December 6, 4:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Jee-Youn Hong, A.D. solo cello candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Thursday, December 6, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Symphony Band

Darryl Bott, conductor

A band comprised of music majors and talented non-majors.
Nicholas Music Center
FREE


Friday, December 7, 1:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Holly Chatham, D.M. A. collaborative piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Friday, December 7, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Composers Forum Recital

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Friday, December 7, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Symphony Orchestra

Ryan McAdams, conductor
A 20th Century Affair

Britten: Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes

Walton: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (1962 version)

Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis of themes by

Carl Maria von Weber
Nicholas Music Center
$25/$20/$15

Program


Saturday, December 8, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Stefanie Watson, M.M. collaborative piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Saturday, December 8, 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 9, 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Christmas in Carol and Song

Rutgers Kirkpatrick Choir and Glee Club
Patrick Gardner, conductor
Kirkpatrick Chapel
$20/$15/$10
Tickets go on sale October 1, 2007-not available with the

Pick Six subscription


Monday, December 10, 1:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Si Hyun Kang, D.M. A. piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, December 10, 3:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Susanna Loewy, D.M. A. flute candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, December 10, 5:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Ashley Yin Hsuan Chen, D.M. A. chamber cello candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, December 10, 8:00 p.m.
Rutgers Wind Ensemble

William Berz, conductor

Celebrating over 50 years of making music at Rutgers.
Nicholas Music Center
FREE

Program


Tuesday, December 11, noon
Student Recital

Julia Oh, D.M. A. piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Tuesday and Wednesday, December 11 and 12, 8:00 p.m.
Student Choreography Showing

New choreography by dance majors.
Loree Dance Theater
FREE (reservations required)


Wednesday, December 12, 2:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Han-Yi Tsai, D.M. A. piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Wednesday, December 12, 5:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Cristina Pato Lorenzo, D.M. A. collaborative piano candidate

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Thursday, December 13, 6:00 p.m.
Student Recital

Paul Cohen, saxophone studio recital

Schare Recital Hall
FREE


Monday, December 17 -Friday, January 25
Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Brodsky Center Annual Exhibition

Mason Gross Galleries at Civic Square
FREE

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

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