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NOVEMBER 8

Sunday
      • 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
      • American University Wind Ensemble: Happy Birthday!
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Happy Birthday!: Celebrating the 100th Anniversery of the Modern Wind Ensemble.

        American University Wind Ensemble presents traditional and contemporary music for winds, brass, and percussion.

        Selections include James Clifton Williams' "Symphonic Suite," John Philip Sousa's "The Beau Ideal," and Gustav Holst's "First Suite in E-flat."

        Tickets are $15 regular admission, $10 AU community and ...more

        Type: Performance
        Host: Performing Arts

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AFTER NOVEMBER 8

      • Mon 11/09/09
        6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      • Fall Art Colloquia: Beyond the Binary: Race-ing Art featuring Sanford Biggers
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • A native of Los Angeles, California, and current New York resident, Sanford Biggers uses the study of ethnological objects, popular icons, and the Dadaist tradition to explore cultural and creative syncretism, art history, and politics. An accomplished musician, Biggers often incorporates performative elements into his sculptures and installations, resulting in multilayered works that act as ...more

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        Host: Art

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      • Tue 11/10/09
        6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      • Fall Art Colloquia for Critical Inquiry presents Beyond the Binary: Race-ing Art
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Join the Department of Art for a panel discussion on this semester's theme. Panelists will include Howardina Pindell, Sanford Biggers, Jiha Moon, Galo Moncayo, and Isabel Manalo.

        Admission is free.

        Please see also: Sanford Biggers, Nov. 9

        Type: Panel Discussion
        Host: Art

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      • Sat 11/14/09
        8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
      • AU Chamber Singers Annual Early Music Program: From Teacher to Student
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Daniel Abraham, conductor

        Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D
        Johann Christoph Bach: Sei getreu bis in den Tod
        Johann Christoph Altnickol: Nun danket alle Gott
        Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Wohl dem, der den Herren fürchtet (U.S. modern premiere)

        J. S. Bach's Magnificat in D stands as one of the masterworks of the choral repertoire. Join us in a tour-de-force performance with a full ensemble of ...more

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        Host: Performing Arts

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      • Sun 11/15/09
        3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
      • AU Chamber Singers Annual Early Music Program: From Teacher to Student
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Daniel Abraham, conductor

        Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat in D
        Johann Christoph Bach: Sei getreu bis in den Tod
        Johann Christoph Altnickol: Nun danket alle Gott
        Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Wohl dem, der den Herren fürchtet (U.S. modern premiere)

        J. S. Bach's Magnificat in D stands as one of the masterworks of the choral repertoire. Join us in a tour-de-force performance with a full ensemble of ...more

        Type: Performance
        Host: Performing Arts

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      • Mon 11/16/09
        6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      • The Next Step: Building a Career in Opera
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Washington National Opera's Director of Artistic Operations, Christina Scheppelmann, and Domingo-Cafritz Young Artist Brandy Hawkins (mezzo soprano), discuss how to build a career in opera, and the many different career options available in opera and arts administration. The presentation includes a question and answer session.

        The event is FREE and open to the public.

        Type: Lecture/Speaker
        Host: Performing Arts

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