Dudley-art April 2017

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by Devlin, Maria Patricia

See below for an announcement of an exciting event on April 27! On April 27th, the Romance Languages and Literatures Department will celebrate Sant Jordi, the Day of Books and Roses! This year we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the death of the poet Màrius Torres (1910-1942), and recognize three other major writers of literary classics who died on or around April 23, Saint George's Day: William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) and Josep Pla (1897-1981). Following the Catalan tradition, RLL Department invites you to bring a book you would like someone else to discover in order to exchange it. You can also read a passage from an author you enjoy in the original language and its translation into English. This event is open to the general public. Icecream will be provided! LOCATION: Memorial Church porch (Harvard Yard) In case of rain: we will meet at Boylston Hall, 4th floor. Date: April 27th, 5-7pm Followed by a reception with refreshments. Sponsored by the Institut Ramon Llull; Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. More information about the Books and Roses Day: www.booksandroses.cat _______________________________ Maria Devlin PhD candidate, Department of English Harvard University mariadevlin(a)fas.harvard.edu (914) 645-8145

7 years

Fwd: "The Creation" concert on Saturday!

by Grebel, Tal

Dear Dudley Arts, See below for more information on a wonderful concert by the Harvard University Choir! Best, Tal ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Micah Walter <mwalter(a)g.harvard.edu> Date: 2017-04-24 13:08 GMT-04:00 Subject: "The Creation" concert on Saturday! To: Tal Grebel <tgrebel(a)g.harvard.edu> Hi Tal! Here's another UChoir concert coming up – might you be able to publicize this with Dudley House? Best, Micah THE CREATION On Saturday April 29th at 7:30pm, the Harvard University Choir and the period-instrument ensemble Grand Harmonie present Haydn's magnificent oratorio THE CREATION as part of ARTS FIRST. The performance (sung in English) features two Harvard University Choir alums (Liv Redpath '14, soprano, and Jonas Budris '06, tenor), alongside bass-baritone Edmund Milly, and is directed by Edward Elwyn Jones. The concert takes place in the Sanctuary of the Memorial Church and is free and open to the public. [image: Inline image 1]

7 years

Fwd: Gamelan event

by Grebel, Tal

Dear Dudley Arts, A note on a fabulous event being held on Tuesday, May 2. See below for more details. All best, Tal ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Fenn, Hayley Alexandra <hayleyalexandrafenn(a)fas.harvard.edu> Date: 2017-04-23 9:45 GMT-04:00 Subject: Gamelan event To: "Fenn, Hayley Alexandra" <hayleyalexandrafenn(a)fas.harvard.edu> Cc: " Dear tutors, I hope you’re all well and enjoying this glorious Sunday sunshine! If you could forward the message below to your house lists, I would very much appreciate it! Best wishes, Hayley ------------------------------ *GAMELANATHON X* Celebrating ten years of gamelan at Harvard. Eat delicious food, play beautiful instruments, relax before finals begin! *Everyone welcome.* *8pm-2am * *Tuesday, May 2* *Gamelan Studio* *Lower Main Floor in Hilles/SOCH* ENJOY an open, participatory, community music event! A six-hour open studio for playing, eating, and relaxing before finals. The gamelan, a percussion ensemble based on Indonesian orchestras, will celebrate 10 years at Harvard, led by artist in residence Jody Diamond. *RSVP to diamond2(a)fas.harvard.edu <diamond2(a)fas.harvard.edu>* http://www.gamelan.org/harvard

7 years

TODAY! Shakespeare Tour at Mount Auburn Cemetery (previous email's subject line incorrectly said 'tomorrow')

by Devlin, Maria Patricia

Shakespeare Tour at Mount Auburn Cemetery Today, Sunday, April 23, 1:00-2:30pm Join us for a beautiful spring walk at Mount Auburn Cemetery to celebrate Shakespeare's birthday Many monuments at Mount Auburn are adorned with quotations from the great English poet and playwright, William Shakespeare, and several theatre actors are among our distinguished residents. Join Volunteer Docent Susan Zawalich to honor the 453st birthday of The Bard of Avon (actual birthday is April 23) as we visit the gravesites of Edwin Booth, Charlotte Cushman and others, searching out some of the incised quotations, and reciting some of the memorable words of Shakespeare in our beautiful spring setting. “The readiness is all. The cost of the tour is $5 for Dudley House members ( you can pay at the Cemetery). If you would like to travel to Mt Auburn via bus with a group, meet in front of Dudley House at 12:30 PM. (Please bring a CharlieCard for bus fare.) Hope to see you there! Maria _______________________________ Maria Devlin PhD candidate, Department of English Harvard University mariadevlin(a)fas.harvard.edu (914) 645-8145

7 years

Tomorrow! Shakespeare Tour at Mount Auburn Cemetery

by Devlin, Maria Patricia

Shakespeare Tour at Mt. Auburn Cemetery Sunday, April 23, 1:00-2:30pm Join us for a beautiful spring walk at Mt Auburn Cemetery to celebrate Shakespeare's birthday Many monuments at Mount Auburn are adorned with quotations from the great English poet and playwright, William Shakespeare, and several theatre actors are among our distinguished residents. Join Volunteer Docent Susan Zawalich to honor the 453st birthday of The Bard of Avon (actual birthday is April 23) as we visit the gravesites of Edwin Booth, Charlotte Cushman and others, searching out some of the incised quotations, and reciting some of the memorable words of Shakespeare in our beautiful spring setting. “The readiness is all. The cost of the tour is $5 for Dudley House members ( you can pay at the Cemetery). If you would like to travel to Mt Auburn via bus with a group, meet in front of Dudley House at 12:30 PM. (Please bring a CharlieCard for bus fare.) Hope to see you there! Maria

7 years

ON SALE NOW, tickets to the Indian Dance Extravaganza! - on April 22

by Grebel, Tal

Dear Dudley Arts, Don't miss out on this fabulous and unique event! *Indian <http://dudley.harvard.edu/event/indian-dance-extravaganza?delta=0> Dance Extravaganza! <http://dudley.harvard.edu/event/indian-dance-extravaganza?delta=0> (open to all)* Saturday, April 22 - 7:30 pm - $5 ($10 at the door) Dudley House Join us for this exciting evening, an Indian Dance Extravaganza! Come see Classical and Bollywood dance performed by expert teachers, and then dance the night away with DJ-ed selections of Bollywood Indian dance music. Indian cuisine appetizers will be provided, read: good Indian food is included in the price of your ticket! Tickets are $5 per person in advance, and $10 at the door. Get yours today at the Dudley House Main Office (on the 3rd floor of Dudley House)!* *Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to Harvard University. [image: Inline-Bild 1] All best, Tal

7 years

Regarding Alcohol at Dudley events

by Grebel, Tal

Dear Dudley Arts, An important notice regarding alcohol consumption at the Indian dance Extravaganza (April 22) and the Wine and Cheese Evening (April 27). For the DANCE EXTRAVAGANZA, those who wish to consume alcohol (available at $2/drink) *MUST BRING GOVERNMENT-ISSUED ID*. For the Wine and Cheese Evening, you must be over 21 to RSVP and you MUST BRING *GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID TO ENTER THE EVENT*. Thanks for understanding, Tal ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Grebel, Tal <tgrebel(a)g.harvard.edu> Date: 2017-04-19 13:07 GMT-04:00 Subject: Indian Dance Night Extravaganza! And Wine and cheese Evening! To: dudley-art(a)lists.fas.harvard.edu Dear Arts, A friendly note about a few upcoming Arts events. *1. Indian <http://dudley.harvard.edu/event/indian-dance-extravaganza?delta=0> Dance Extravaganza! <http://dudley.harvard.edu/event/indian-dance-extravaganza?delta=0> (open to Dudley House members and guests)* Saturday, April 22 - 7:30 pm - $5 ($10 at the door) Dudley House Join us for this exciting evening, an Indian Dance Extravaganza! Come learn Classical and Bollywood dance from expert teachers, and then dance the night away with DJ-ed selections of Bollywood Indian dance music. Indian cuisine appetizers will be provided, read: good Indian food is included in the price of your ticket! Tickets are $5 per person in advance, and $10 at the door. Get yours today at the Dudley House Main Office (on the 3rd floor of Dudley House)!* *Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to Harvard University. [image: Inline-Bild 1] *2. Wine and Cheese Evening (co-sponsored with the Francophone club) <https://www.facebook.com/events/727941524033752/>* Thursday, April 27 7-9 pm Dudley House Fireside Room Limited spots available: please RSVP below ~ Come discover French wines and cheeses from France’s various wine and dairy producing regions! Ranging from the well-known to the obscure, from the upmarket to the budget, from red, whites, and rosés to chèvre, camembert, and comté this evening proposes both to introduce the French concept of “terroir” to the uninitiated as well as offer new discoveries to our Francophile armchair oenologists and connoisseurs of cheese. Explanations in English and French with French conversation encouraged among our attendees. All welcomed! ~ RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/MyURSmEC6ENB5RAZ2 All best, Tal

7 years

Indian Dance Night Extravaganza! And Wine and cheese Evening!

by Grebel, Tal

Dear Arts, A friendly note about a few upcoming Arts events. *1. Indian <http://dudley.harvard.edu/event/indian-dance-extravaganza?delta=0> Dance Extravaganza! <http://dudley.harvard.edu/event/indian-dance-extravaganza?delta=0> (open to Dudley House members and guests)* Saturday, April 22 - 7:30 pm - $5 ($10 at the door) Dudley House Join us for this exciting evening, an Indian Dance Extravaganza! Come learn Classical and Bollywood dance from expert teachers, and then dance the night away with DJ-ed selections of Bollywood Indian dance music. Indian cuisine appetizers will be provided, read: good Indian food is included in the price of your ticket! Tickets are $5 per person in advance, and $10 at the door. Get yours today at the Dudley House Main Office (on the 3rd floor of Dudley House)!* *Be sure to bring cash or a check made out to Harvard University. [image: Inline-Bild 1] *2. Wine and Cheese Evening (co-sponsored with the Francophone club) <https://www.facebook.com/events/727941524033752/>* Thursday, April 27 7-9 pm Dudley House Fireside Room Limited spots available: please RSVP below ~ Come discover French wines and cheeses from France’s various wine and dairy producing regions! Ranging from the well-known to the obscure, from the upmarket to the budget, from red, whites, and rosés to chèvre, camembert, and comté this evening proposes both to introduce the French concept of “terroir” to the uninitiated as well as offer new discoveries to our Francophile armchair oenologists and connoisseurs of cheese. Explanations in English and French with French conversation encouraged among our attendees. All welcomed! ~ RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/MyURSmEC6ENB5RAZ2 All best, Tal

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