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Friday
February 26
PERFORMANCES
Bite: Adapted from Henrik Galeen's film Nosferatu and
Joseph Sheridan LeFanu's novella Carmilla. Directed by Kate Spencer.
8:30 and 11 p.m. Doors open for dinner and drinks at 7 and 9:45 p.m. Yale
Cabaret, 217 Park St. $6 admission, $4 food and beverage minimum. Call 432-1566
for information.
Furusato: A recital of traditional Japanese songs. Featuring Lika
Miyake, soprano; Naomi Walcott, soprano; and Dylan Chan, piano. 8:30 p.m.
Silliman common room.
"The Harlem Renaissance Revisited": Students from the Cooperative Arts
and Humanities Magnet High School will present artwork, drama, dance, and
writing inspired by their study of the Harlem Renaissance. The public is
encouraged to attend in period costume. 7 p.m. New Haven Public Library, 133
Elm St. $5 donation. Call 946-5923 for information.
The Yale Slavic Chorus: Concert performance. 8:30 p.m. Davenport common
room. $3.
Hedda Gabler: Written by Henrik Ibsen, directed by David Krasner,
produced by Mali Locke. Presented by the theater studies department and the
Morse College Sudler Fund. 8 p.m. Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium. $2.
Call Mali at 436-1721 for reservations and information.
The Little Prince: Presented by the Yale Children's
Theater. 7 and 9 p.m. 248 Park St. $3 adults, $2 children. Call Ciara Lacy at
436-0160 for information.
Movement and Music: Choreographer and Composer: The Yale College
Dance Forum presents an evening of collaborative works connecting music and
dance. Featuring works by Padma Newsome, Sidra Bell, Fatimah Guienze, and Mimi
Yin. 8 p.m. Educational Center for the Arts, 55 Audubon St. $2. E-mail
yue.yin@yale.edu for tickets.
Picasso at the Lapin Agile: The Dramat 1999 Freshman Show.
Written by Steve Martin, directed by Jeff Little, produced by Marta Castaing. 8
and 10:30 p.m. Nick Chapel, Trumbull College. $3. Call Marta at 436-0333 or
e-mail marta.castaing@yale.edu for reservations.
Viola Question and Exit Players: A joint performance. 9 p.m. Trumbull
dining hall. $3 in advance, $4 at the door. E-mail jon.yasgur@yale.edu for
tickets and information.
EVENTS
Cerberus Shoal: Presenting 33.3, Cassius, and F-Hole in concert.
8 p.m. The Listening Room at Taz, 18-20 Bank St., New London. $6. Call (860)
436-0184 for information.
Latke vs. Hamantash: The foremost Jewish dispute of our time is debated
by distinguished math professors Efim Zelmanov and Steve Miller. Which food
will triumph? 8:30 p.m. Slifka Center.
Spring Break Fever '99: End of semester dance. Pierson dining hall. 9:30
p.m. $4 students, $3 fraternity and sorority members.
FILM
Apu Sansar (The World of Apu): Sponsored by the Committee on
South Asian Studies, the Office of the Provost, and the South Asian Society. 7
p.m. WLH 019. Free. Call Karna at 436-1019 for information.
AUDITION
Yale Children's Theater Summer Company: Perform in the
International Festival of Arts and Ideas this summer in New Haven. Sign up in
Dwight Hall for a time. Call Rebecca at 436-0896 for information.
Saturday
February 27
PERFORMANCES
Bite: Adapted from Henrik Galeen's film Nosferatu and
Joseph Sheridan LeFanu's novella Carmilla. Directed by Kate Spencer.
8:30 and 11 p.m. Doors open for dinner and drinks at 7 and 9:45 p.m. Yale
Cabaret, 217 Park Street. $6 admission, $4 food and beverage minimum. Call
432-1566 for information.
The Champagne Jamboree: Presented by the Yale Alley Cats. Featuring
Jeanne Goodman, directed by Brian Neff, produced by Chris Gentile,
choreographed by Tony Taglienti and Dan Logan. 10 p.m. Sprague Memorial Hall.
$4 in advance, $5 at the door.
Hedda Gabler: Written by Henrik Ibsen, directed by David Krasner,
produced by Mali Locke. Presented by the theater studies department and the
Morse College Sudler Fund. 8 p.m. Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium. $2.
Call Mali at 436-1721 for reservations and information.
The Little Prince: Presented by the Yale Children's
Theater. 1, 3, and 7 p.m. 248 Park St. $3 adults, $2 children. 1 p.m.
show is free. Call Ciara Lacy at 436-0160 for tickets.
Movement and Music: Choreographer and Composer: Presented by the Yale
College Dance Forum. Featuring works by Padma Newsome, Sidra Bell, Fatimah
Guienze, and Mimi Yin. 8 p.m. Educational Center for the Arts, 55 Audubon St.
$2. E-mail yue.yin@yale.edu for tickets.
Picasso at the Lapin Agile: The Dramat 1999 Freshman Show.
Written by Steve Martin, directed by Jeff Little, produced by Marta Castaing. 2
and 8 p.m. Nick Chapel, Trumbull College. $3. Call Marta at 436-0333 or
e-mail marta.castaing@yale.edu for reservations.
Sacrifices of Joy: Presented by the Yale Gospel Choir. 9:30 p.m.
Davenport dining hall. $2 on sale in Commons and at Yale Station. Call Cord at
436-1727 or Sharon at 436-3004 for tickets or information.
Violin Pyromania: Senior violin recital by Swan Chang. Featuring The
Devil's Trill, Scottish Fantasy, and Bartok's Solo Sonata. 8
p.m. Sudler Hall. Free.
Yale Symphony Orchestra Concert: Performing Klatzkow, Saint-Saens,
and Prokofiev. Featuring the Yale Glee Club, and the Yale Russian Chorus. 8
p.m. Woolsey Hall. $5 adults, $3 students. Call 432-4140 for information.
EVENTS
First Annual Ezra Stiles Music Festival: Featuring The Sextones,
The Y-Bomb, Six Pack Annie, Pearly Sweets, and DJ Breeze. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Ezra Stiles dining hall. Free.
AUDITION
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi: Dancers, singers, and performers of all kinds
wanted for a Yale Children's Theater production. Sign up for a time in Dwight
Hall. .
The Lift: Audition for a black comedy about losing it in very
tight places. Sign up on theater studies door. Call Pav at 436-0988 with
questions.
Sunday
February 28
PERFORMANCES
The Little Prince: Presented by the Yale Children's
Theater. 1 and 3 p.m. 248 Park St. $3 adults, $2 children. Call Ciara Lacy at
436-0160 for information.
Piano Recital: Featuring the husband and wife, two-piano team of Martha
Neagu and Thomas Pertel. 8:30 p.m. Jonathan Edwards dining hall. Free.
EVENTS
Remember the 2-28 Incident: The Taiwanese American Society,
Amnesty International, and the Social Justice Network are holding a candlelight
vigil in honor of people killed by Chinese Nationalist troops in Taiwan. 8 p.m.
The Women's Table, Cross Campus.
Slam!!!: The Folks, Hip-Hop Nation, and the Black Graduate Network
present an open mic poetry reading. 6 p.m. Yale Cabaret, 211 Park
St.
"Songs for a Time": An exploration of the Negro spiritual tradition
with string bass accompaniment by Wille H. Ruff, Jr., adjunct professor, Yale
School of Music. 3 p.m. Yale University Art Gallery.
MEETING
Lambda Psi Delta Sorority Informational Meeting: Interested in
this multi-ethnic community service organization? Bring a letter of interest
(see http://www.lambdapsidelta.org or call Maritza Baez at 436-0478). 2:30
p.m. Calhoun Fellow's Lounge.
AUDITION
The Lift: Audition for a black comedy about losing it in very
tight places. Sign up on theater studies door. Call Pav at 436-0988 with
questions.
Monday
March 1
EVENT
Purim Shpiel 5759: Bigthan & Teresh Are Dead: A comic variety
show in the spirit of the holiday of Purim. Featuring skits, singing
patriarchs, the Yale Precision Marching Band, and the Yale Klezmer Band.
8:45 p.m. Slifka Center. Free.
Tuesday
March 2
EVENT
Acousti Open Mic: Live concert. Strummers and songwriters
welcome. 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. GPSCY Lounge, 204 York St. Free.
LECTURE
"Body, Soul, and the Stalinist Terror": Dr. Igal Halfin,
Department of History, Tel Aviv University. 4 p.m. Luce Hall, Room 203.
Wednesday
March 3
PERFORMANCE
The Big Band vs. The Jazz Soloist: The Yale Jazz Ensemble will
perform the music of Charles Mingus, Stan Kenton, Thad Jones, Frank Bennett,
and Lester Jones. 8 p.m. Morse Recital Hall, Sprague Memorial Hall. Free. Call
Stephanie Theodos at 432-4111 for information.
EVENT
GESO Action: A rally to support basic research in the sciences,
obtain training for international students, reduce the cost of housing, and
stop the casualization of academic labor at Yale. 5 p.m. At the base of Science
Hill on Prospect St. to the end of Hillhouse Ave.
LECTURE
"The Koran as a Source for Studying Slavery in Seventh Century
Arabia": Jonathan Brockopp, professor of religion, Bard College.
Presented by the Middle East Studies Council. 4 p.m. Luce Hall, Room 202.
Thursday
March 4
LECTURE
"Richard Wagner and the Jews": Featuring Gottfried Wagner,
lecturer, and Dr. Yehuda Nir. Presented by the Genocide Studies Program. 1:30
p.m. School of Management, Room B74.
PERFORMANCE
Breakaway Steal: Written by Quiara Algeria Hughes, directed by
Catherine Rush, produced by David Lee. A new musical theater work inspired by
the memoirs of emancipated American slave women. 8 and 10:30 p.m. Yale Cabaret.
$2.
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