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Ken Aptekar: Look Again
February 8, 2012 Voice of an Artist—Ken Aptekar Objecting to Objects: Notes of the Re-Painter Aptekar carefully mines the works of other artists—from Old Master painters to Edward Hopper and Philip Guston—and skillfully re-creates select portions of their paintings, with clever shifts of scale and hue, covered by glass, upon which he inscribes inventive and often personal lines of text. Lecture: Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 6pm Opening Reception: Haas Concourse & Lobby, Watson Fine Arts 7pm -
Wheaton College Jazz Band honors Black History Month
February 17, 2012 Directior Rick Britto and the ensemble invite everyone to join them for an open jam session. Friends and alumni are welcome to sit in with the band. Kresge Experimental Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 7:30pm -
Festival of Dance
February 18 & 19, 2012
Student run dance groups—Paraiso Latino and Tap Out Loud—present a festival of dance featuring an assortment of dance styles and traditions
Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts. February 18 @ 7:30pm; February 19 @ 2pm. -
TRYBE Gala 2012
February 23-25, 2012 The performance by the student-run dance ensemble Trybe features a wide array of dance styles-belly dancing to urban hip-hop-from a variety of cultures from around the world. To reserve tickets call the Trybe Ticket Line at 508-286-3365. Weber Theatre, Watson Fine Arts 7:30pm -
Poetry Reading—Jeffrey Harrison
February 23, 2012 Jeffrey Harrison is the author of four full-length books of poetry, most recently Incomplete Knowledge, (Four Way Books, 2006). He has received fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as two Pushcart Prizes, the Amy Lowell Traveling Poetry Scholarship, and the Lavan Younger Poets Award from the Academy of American Poets. Woolley Room, Mary Lyon Hall 5pm -
The Vagina Monologues
March 1 & 2, 2012 Producer Sophie Howard ’14 and director Julia McEntee ’12, present Eve Ensler’s classic piece about women’s memories and experiences of sexuality. Proceeds will go to New Hope of Attleboro, MA. Tickets are $8 general admission and $5 students/seniors. To reserve tickets, call 508-286-3299 or email vmonologues@wheatoncollege.edu. Cole Memorial Chapel 8pm
