Chorus belts out Shakespeare, Whitman this weekend
Words Wed to Music: A Choral Concert
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Words Wed to Music: A Choral Concert
AU's Department of Performing Arts will bring the rhythms of life, laughter and love to the stage this week, in a most suitable fashion for a spring production, with the Cole Porter musical "Kiss Me, Kate."
On behalf of V-Day, the global movement to stop violence against women and girls, the vagina will once again be the center of attention this weekend. Sponsored by the Women's Initiative and Choice USA, AU students will perform 20 monologues from the book that started it all: Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues."
Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" is a comical take on the game of courting, with villains who want to ruin a perfect love match and friends who appear too skittish for commitment.
It's tough being a consumer of entertainment these days. Pay $15 for the book or $9 to see the movie? Read the book first before seeing the movie adaptation, or wait until after? It's a toss-up in terms of quality, but one thing is sure: for the quantity of sales revenue in a book-to-movie crossover, the sky's the limit.
AU's Department of Performing Arts presents its Fall Dance Connection, "Roundelays," Friday and Saturday, which highlights dance as an art where both spectator and performer become involved in the dance process.
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The AU Chorus and Symphony Orchestra will perform together at the Greenberg Theater Saturday.
CityDance stormed the stage Wednesday night with seven dynamic performances any viewer could be moved by. The company boldly opened its 2003-2004 season and launched its international tour Wednesday night with "AIRBORN" at the Terrace Theatre at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Inspiration is not the feeling that comes to mind after seeing the National Gallery of Art's latest exhibit, "The Age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard: Masterpieces of French Genre Painting," - unless the viewer is a history nut.
Small plastic sandwich bags, each containing a suspended watered-down paint covered a section of the Nebraska Hall brick wall. AU alumni Dan Steinhilber, affixed this integral art piece in 2002. The artist now has his first solo museum exhibition, "Directions - Dan Steinhilber" at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Many students shy away from contemporary art because they feel they cannot understand it. "Gyroscope," the new exhibit at the Hirshhorn Museum, rearranges its more than 40 piece collection of contemporary art to ease the public's nerves about viewing modern art.
Anne Frank's diary is one of the most widely read works of non-fiction in the world, which many recognize as a great work. The Holocaust Museum now features a rare exhibition of Anne Frank's uncovered writing as part of its tenth anniversary celebration.