BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Wheaton College Massachusetts - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Wheaton College Massachusetts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210306T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210306T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210226T190254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T173911Z UID:10004148-1615032000-1615032000@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:New Plays Festival 2021 DESCRIPTION:These one-act plays\, written by advanced playwriting students in the Creative Writing Program\, are presented in collaboration with the Department of Theatre and Dance\, student directors and actors and other Wheaton students. Via Zoom\, registration required\, 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST each day. \nSaturday\, March 6 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here \nSunday\, March 7 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/new-plays-festival-2021/2021-03-06/1/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/new-plays-2021-rev.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210306T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210306T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210226T190254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T173911Z UID:10004149-1615042800-1615050000@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:New Plays Festival 2021 DESCRIPTION:These one-act plays\, written by advanced playwriting students in the Creative Writing Program\, are presented in collaboration with the Department of Theatre and Dance\, student directors and actors and other Wheaton students. Via Zoom\, registration required\, 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST each day. \nSaturday\, March 6 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here \nSunday\, March 7 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/new-plays-festival-2021/2021-03-06/2/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/new-plays-2021-rev.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210307T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210307T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210226T190254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T173911Z UID:10004150-1615118400-1615118400@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:New Plays Festival 2021 DESCRIPTION:These one-act plays\, written by advanced playwriting students in the Creative Writing Program\, are presented in collaboration with the Department of Theatre and Dance\, student directors and actors and other Wheaton students. Via Zoom\, registration required\, 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST each day. \nSaturday\, March 6 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here \nSunday\, March 7 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/new-plays-festival-2021/2021-03-07/1/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/new-plays-2021-rev.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210307T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210307T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210226T190254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T173911Z UID:10004151-1615129200-1615136400@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:New Plays Festival 2021 DESCRIPTION:These one-act plays\, written by advanced playwriting students in the Creative Writing Program\, are presented in collaboration with the Department of Theatre and Dance\, student directors and actors and other Wheaton students. Via Zoom\, registration required\, 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST each day. \nSaturday\, March 6 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here \nSunday\, March 7 \n12:00 p.m. Register Here \n3:00 p.m. Register Here URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/new-plays-festival-2021/2021-03-07/2/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/new-plays-2021-rev.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210309T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210309T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210302T032823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T221015Z UID:10004935-1615309200-1615309200@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Voice of an Artist—Elliott Jerome Brown\, Jr. DESCRIPTION:Contemporary artist Elliott Jerome Brown\, Jr. discusses his photographic installations and architectural and sculptural pieces. Brown’s work consists of compositionally obscured faces that heighten the interior landscape of the individual and the domestic spaces they inhabit. He has been featured in New York Magazine\, Vice\, Teen Vogue\, Dazed\, and more. \nRegister Here URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/voice-of-an-artist-elliott-jerome-brown-jr/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/elliot-jerome-brown_poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210310T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210303T193840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T221410Z UID:10004936-1615384800-1615384800@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Artist Yumi Sakugawa DESCRIPTION:California-based comic artist Yumi Sakugawa talks about her creative practice and leads a meditation workshop on making friends with creative failure and surrendering to imperfection. This event is part of Spring into Wellness week and is sponsored by the Master Class in the Visual Arts Fund\, given by a Wheaton alumna within the Evelyn Danzig Haas ’39 Visiting Artists Program. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/artist-yumi-sakugawa/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/yumi_sakagawa-poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T193000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210303T200259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210309T153408Z UID:10004937-1615491000-1615491000@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Prepare to be Moved: Freetown Collective Live from Trinidad DESCRIPTION:Muhammad Muwakil and Lou Lyons front Freetown Collective\, a band that defies genre\, delivering eclectic music and drawing on Trinidadian tradition and life experience. They perform infectious\, transformative music fused with poetry and politics\, philosophical and spiritual inspiration; and social justice is central to their music and creative vision. Join us for a virtual concert followed by a Q&A with the artists. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/prepare-to-be-moved-freetown-collective-live-from-trinidad/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/freetown-collective_poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210315T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210309T012855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T134519Z UID:10004939-1615827600-1615827600@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Voice of an Artist—Jackie Sumell on Solitary Gardens DESCRIPTION:Sumell\, an award-winning multidisciplinary artist and activist\, will share her work on interrogating the abuses of the American criminal justice system. Sumell will talk about her ongoing public art project\, Solitary Gardens\, created to protest solitary confinement and consider alternative land use. Join us to imagine a landscape without prisons as we prepare to bring a Solitary Garden to Wheaton. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/voice-of-an-artist-jackie-sumell-on-solitary-gardens/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/sumell_solitary-gardens_poster-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210309T030133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T181106Z UID:10004940-1616086800-1616086800@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Race and Blacksound in American Popular Music DESCRIPTION:Renowned musicologist Matthew Morrison discusses his recent research\, which historicizes the rise of American popular music\, performance\, and race in the nineteenth century. His talk centers on Blacksound\, which Morrison uses as a foil to demonstrate how popular entertainment\, culture\, and identity have been shaped by the legacy of blackface minstrelsy in and beyond the United States. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/race-and-blacksound-in-american-popular-music/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Arts,Music,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/matthew_morrison_poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210320T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210320T193000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210309T031746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T181213Z UID:10004941-1616268600-1616268600@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Ten-Minute Play Festival DESCRIPTION:This semester’s festival format will be adjusted for virtual presentation and will feature five-minute plays. As always\, the plays are written\, directed\, and acted by Wheaton students. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/ten-minute-play-festival-7/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Arts ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210322T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210322T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210317T181627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210322T190859Z UID:10004946-1616432400-1616432400@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Gallery Opening—2021 Wheaton Biennial_final_final_FINAL DESCRIPTION:Join the Opening Reception in Hubs\n5-7pm EST\nThe 2021 Wheaton Biennial is an open-call exhibition focused on new media and juried by author and curator\, Legacy Russell. Presented virtually\, this exhibition includes artists whose work challenges and celebrates new media. As with past Biennials\, our definition is boundary-pushing and inclusive\, seeking a diverse range of experimental work. View the exhibition at the Beard and Weil Galleries website. \nIn keeping with the new media focus of this exhibition\, please join us for the opening reception in Mozilla Hubs. After choosing an avatar\, you will be able to move around the space\, view the artwork\, and talk with other visitors. Instructions for interacting in Hubs will be at the entrance to the virtual gallery. \n  URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/gallery-opening-2021-wheaton-biennial_final_final_final/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ORGANIZER;CN="Elizabeth Hoy":MAILTO:hoy_elizabeth@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210323T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210323T190000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210308T183310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T170525Z UID:10004938-1616526000-1616526000@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Relentless Activism: Creativity and the Many Voices of American Democracy featuring 2021 Otis Social Justice Award Honoree Stacey Abrams DESCRIPTION:The world knows Stacey Abrams as a political leader\, founder of the nonprofit Fair Fight Action\, and New York Times bestselling author. Ms. Abrams’ tireless commitment to promote nonviolent change via the ballot box recently earned her a Nobel Peace Prize nomination. Lesser known is her creative work as an award-winning author (often using the name of her alter-ego\, Selena Montgomery) of eight romantic suspense novels and several non-fiction works. Following the presentation of the Otis Social Justice Award\, Abrams will join Artist-in-Residence Joe Wilson\, Jr. to have a conversation about the powerful and transformative roles storytellers hold in our society\, and how her work as activist and author strengthen each other. \nRegister here. \nPlease note: we do expect significant interest in this event. If we reach capacity\, you will be notified of your status by email. Please limit registration requests to one name per household or viewing screen. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/relentless-activism-creativity-and-the-many-voices-of-american-democracy-featuring-2021-otis-social-justice-award-honoree-stacey-abrams/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/abrams_poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210325T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210325T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210317T191130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T193524Z UID:10004947-1616691600-1616691600@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Readings by the Writer—Jonathan Maniscalco DESCRIPTION:Jonathan Maniscalco has taught English to ESL learners in Japan\, Spain\, and New York City. A Massachusetts native\, he is a graduate of Boston University and a stringer for the New England Review of Books. Ten Stories to Manhood is his first published book. Via Zoom\, registration required. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/readings-by-the-writer-jonathan-maniscalco/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/maniscalco_2021.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210326T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210326T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210318T181326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210318T181326Z UID:10004949-1616760000-1616760000@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Artist Talk with Patty Stone DESCRIPTION:Time and the River’s Edge presents 25 years of Patty Stone’s creative work and celebrates her teaching career at Wheaton. The exhibition\, displayed on campus as well as virtually\, includes paintings and prints spanning the mid-1990s through 2020. Stone’s work explores the tension between nature and the built environment through mapping\, collage\, and the fluidity and texture of her chosen mediums. \nIn this talk Patty will provide greater detail about this exhibition\, her artwork and her career in general. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/artist-talk-with-patty-stone/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/studio-shot.3.sm_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210329 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210330 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210319T230909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210414T225911Z UID:10004189-1616976000-1617062399@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Gallery Exhibition—2021 Wheaton Biennial_final_final_FINAL DESCRIPTION:The 2021 Wheaton Biennial is an open-call exhibition focused on new media and juried by author and curator\, Legacy Russell. Presented virtually\, this exhibition includes artists whose work challenges and celebrates new media. As with past Biennials\, our definition is boundary-pushing and inclusive\, seeking a diverse range of experimental work\, collectively evoking an open-ended conversation. \nVirtual Exhibition URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/gallery-exhibition-2021-wheaton-biennial_final_final_final/2021-03-29/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/final_final_final.png ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210330T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210330T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T133001 CREATED:20210319T210149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210330T133611Z UID:10004951-1617123600-1617123600@wheatoncollege.edu SUMMARY:Voice of an Artist—Jon Henry DESCRIPTION:New York–based contemporary photographer Jon Henry discusses his career and work. Re-composed with Afro-American mothers and sons\, Henry’s photographs from his project Stranger Fruit uniquely reference Michelangelo’s Pietà. This project responds to the frighteningly regular deaths of African American men through police violence. Via Zoom\, registration required. \nRegister Here. URL:https://wheatoncollege.edu/event/voice-of-an-artist-jon-henry/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wheatoncollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/john-henry_poster.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Arts at Wheaton":MAILTO:kuszaj_jessica@wheatoncollege.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR