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Wellesley College

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Since 1875, Wellesley College has been a leader in providing an excellent liberal arts education for women who will make a difference in the world. Its 500-acre campus near Boston is home to 2,300 undergraduate students from all 50 states and 75 countries.

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    Wellesley College

    106 Central Street
    Wellesley, MA 02481

    Phone: 781 283 2028   |   Email   |   Official Website

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    02/10/12

    Jazz Musicians Vijay Iyer and George Lewis in Concert With Innovative Digital Improvising Device Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College Jazz Musicians Vijay Iyer and George Lewis in Concert With Innovative Digital Improvising Device Presented by Wellesley College at Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College February 10, 2012 Renowned jazz musician and composer Vijay Iyer and MacArthur Fellow, musician and experimental music scholar George Lewis will perform in concert along side the "Voyager" system, a digital device capable "listening" to human performers and improvising a musical response. Iyer will perform on a traditional 9 ft Steinway, Lewis on trombone, and the “Voyager” will play along using a Yamaha disklavier. This is the first time Iyer and Lewis have performed...

    03/10/12

    At Home and Abroad: New England Women, Travel, and the Shaping of Artistic Expression, 1840-1910 Collins Cinema, Wellesley College At Home and Abroad: New England Women, Travel, and the Shaping of Artistic Expression, 1840-1910 Presented by Wellesley College at Collins Cinema, Wellesley College March 10, 2012 A one-day symposium exploring the influence of travel and study abroad on New England women painters, sculptors, photographers, and collectors during the second half of the nineteenth century. New England women from both elite and modest backgrounds increasingly traveled outside the United States as tourists to escape social constraints, and to gain the artistic training largely denied them at home. Upon their return, these women brought with them a new perspective on their...

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    02/10/12

    Jazz Musicians Vijay Iyer and George Lewis in Concert With Innovative Digital Improvising Device Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College Jazz Musicians Vijay Iyer and George Lewis in Concert With Innovative Digital Improvising Device Presented by Wellesley College at Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College February 10, 2012 Renowned jazz musician and composer Vijay Iyer and MacArthur Fellow, musician and experimental music scholar George Lewis will perform in concert along side the "Voyager" system, a digital device capable "listening" to human performers and improvising a musical response. Iyer will perform on a traditional 9 ft Steinway, Lewis on trombone, and the “Voyager” will play along using a Yamaha disklavier. This is the first time Iyer and Lewis have performed...

    03/10/12

    At Home and Abroad: New England Women, Travel, and the Shaping of Artistic Expression, 1840-1910 Collins Cinema, Wellesley College At Home and Abroad: New England Women, Travel, and the Shaping of Artistic Expression, 1840-1910 Presented by Wellesley College at Collins Cinema, Wellesley College March 10, 2012 A one-day symposium exploring the influence of travel and study abroad on New England women painters, sculptors, photographers, and collectors during the second half of the nineteenth century. New England women from both elite and modest backgrounds increasingly traveled outside the United States as tourists to escape social constraints, and to gain the artistic training largely denied them at home. Upon their return, these women brought with them a new perspective on their...

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  • Past Events

    01/05/12- 01/29/12	Season’s Greetings Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre
    12/08/11	In Fact and Fiction: Conversations with New Yorker editor and writers Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    12/07/11	Chamber Music Society Jewett Auditorium
    12/05/11	Chamber Music Society Pendleton Concert Salon, Wellesley College
    12/04/11	Chamber Music Society Jewett Auditorium
    12/04/11	Vespers Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    12/04/11- 12/11/11	Playfest Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre
    12/02/11	Wellesley BlueJazz Jewett Auditorium
    12/01/11	Chamber Music Society Pendleton Concert Salon, Wellesley College
    11/30/11	Anomaly
    11/28/11- 01/02/12	ARTS 317: Collaborations Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    11/20/11	Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    11/17/11	In the Mecca Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    11/16/11	Collegium Musicum Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    11/12/11	The Dober Concert Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    11/10/11	Mystical Music of the Near East
    11/05/11	Pamela Z Jewett Auditorium
    11/03/11	The Domna Stanton Lecture: Anne-Emanuelle Birn Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    11/02/11- 12/30/11	Helen Suzman: Fighter for Human Rights
    11/01/11	Distinguished Writers Series: Francisco Goldman Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    10/25/11	Primordial Opening Reception Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    10/25/11- 11/27/11	Primordial Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    10/22/11	Pre-Theatre Dinner: The Tempest
    10/22/11	The Immortal Shore: Studio Ghibli and the Culture of Childhood Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    10/20/11- 10/22/11	Actors from the London Stage: The Tempest Alumnae Hall
    10/19/11	This Rhythm is Not Mine
    10/18/11	Distinguished Writers Series: Nina Revoyr and Christian Campbell Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    10/13/11- 10/16/11	Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre
    10/12/11	Triple Helix High Tea
    10/06/11	Beyond the Bulldozer: Rethinking the Divide between Urban Renewal and Historic Preservation Jewett Arts Center
    10/05/11	The Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture: Farai Chideya
    10/05/11	Acceptance and Denial: Discourses of the Holocaust in Moroccan Newspapers
    10/04/11	Distinguished Writers Series: Martín Espada and Aracelis Girmay Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    10/04/11	D’FaQTo Life Jewett Auditorium
    10/04/11	D'FaQTo Life Jewett Auditorium
    10/01/11	Malini Srinivasan: Indian Classical Dancer Jewett Auditorium
    09/27/11	The Wilson Lecture: Amy B. Smith Alumnae Hall
    09/22/11	The Judeo-Spanish Culture as Imagined Community and Portable Homeland Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    09/22/11	Say Yes
    09/20/11	Distinguished Writers Series: Lydia Davis Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    09/20/11- 10/23/11	The Standing Reserve Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    09/20/11	The Standing Reserve Opening Reception Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    09/13/11	Russian Poet Vera Pavlova Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    09/10/11- 09/11/11	The Guys Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre
    09/06/11	Russia Now: The Current State of the Former Soviet Union Clapp Library Lecture Room, Wellesley College
    09/01/11	AKATBA Opening Reception Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    08/22/11- 09/18/11	AKATBA Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    12/14/10- 01/27/11	Student Exhibitions: Advanced Drawing Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    12/01/10- 12/22/10	Student Exhibitions: Simulation and Illusion in Representation Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    11/15/10- 12/09/10	An Installation by Johanna Unzueta Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    11/10/10	Persistence (1997), a film by Daniel Eisenberg Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    11/09/10	The Distinguished Writers Series: Maryse Condé Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    11/09/10	A Woman Like That: A film by Ellen Weissbrod Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    10/27/10- 11/11/10	Exhibit: Why Margaret Fuller Matters Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    10/26/10	The Distinguished Writers Series: Russell Banks Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    10/20/10	A Poetry Reading by Mary Oliver Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    10/20/10	Screening of The Malady of Death (1994) with filmmaker and writer Jeffrey Skoller Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    10/16/10	Symposium on Theatre Criticism and Practice Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    10/15/10	What Is a Character? Keynote Lecture for Symposium on Shakespeare
    10/15/10	Women of Will: A Performance by Tina Packer, Founding Artistic Director, Shakespeare & Company
    10/12/10	The Distinguished Writers Series: Tomaz Tomaž Šalamun and Meena Alexander Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    10/06/10	The Making of a Woman: A Lecture by Desirée Rogers ’81
    09/29/10	Russian Art-Song in the 19th Century: A Performance by Baritone Michael Drumheller Jewett Auditorium
    09/28/10	The Distinguished Writers Series: Peter Carey Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    09/23/10- 09/25/10	Actors From The London Stage in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
    09/23/10	An Accident of History: Human and Machine Responsibility in Catastrophic Events Clapp Library Lecture Room, Wellesley College
    09/22/10	Breaking Walls: A Lecture by Carlo Ratti, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    09/20/10	Rhythm in Language and Music: A Lecture by Aniruddh Patel Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    09/16/10	Art and Soul Café Series: Faculty and Staff Music Jam Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    09/15/10	Calculated Risks: New Work by Faculty Artists, Opening Celebration Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    09/01/10- 09/30/10	Student Exhibitions: Advanced Drawing
    06/03/10- 06/27/10	Wellesley Summer Theatre Presents "The Trip to Bountiful" Schneider Hall
    05/01/10- 05/31/10	The Jewett Art Gallery at Wellesley College Presents a Senior Thesis Exhibition Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    04/30/10- 05/01/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents A Symposium for College and University Art Museums Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    04/29/10	The Office of Religious and Spiritual Life at Wellesley College Presents Kera Washington With Zili Misik Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    04/24/10	An Evening With Anne Carson and Dancers: Bracko and Cassandra Float Can: Reading and Performance Jewett Auditorium
    04/21/10	Davis Museum Literary Series: Anne Tardos Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    04/20/10	Distinguished Writers Series: Carolyn Forché and Valzhyna Mort Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    04/18/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents “Family Day at the Davis” Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    04/15/10	Wellesley College Presents “Nawang Khechog: Universal Sounds of Love” Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    04/15/10	The Art Department at Wellesley College Presents "Eyes of the Flâneuse: Women Photographers of New York City" Jewett Arts Center
    04/10/10	The Gond and Beyond: The Predicament of Contemporary ‘Ethnic’ Arts Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    04/08/10- 04/11/10	The Upstage Series at Wellesley College Presents "Eurydice" Schneider Hall
    04/07/10- 06/06/10	Painted Songs and Stories: Contemporary Pardhan Gond Art from India Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    04/01/10- 04/30/10	“The Jewett Art Gallery at Wellesley College Presents Student Sculptures” Jewett Arts Center
    04/01/10	The Bakwin Lecture: Jerome Silbergeld on Contemporary Chinese Photography Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    04/01/10- 04/30/10	The Jewett Art Gallery at Wellesley College Presents Student Life Drawings Jewett Arts Center
    03/30/10	Distinguished Writers Series: Colum McCann Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    03/17/10	An Evening of Japanese Comic Kyogen Theatre Jewett Auditorium
    03/16/10	Distinguished Writers Series: Francine Prose Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    03/16/10	The Art of the Wellesley College Multifaith Center Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    03/13/10	New England Self-Fashioning: Portraits and Presentations, 1700–1950 Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    03/11/10- 03/14/10	Upstage at Wellesley College Presents "Blur" Schneider Hall
    03/10/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents "Stunning Sounds: On Sirens Old and New" Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    03/07/10	The Afro-Semitic Experience Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    03/06/10	"Scholarly Symposium: No Longer at Ease 1960–2010: Literature, Politics, and the Challenges of Africa at the Crossroads" Collins Cinema, Wellesley College
    03/05/10	The Wilson Lecture: Chinua Achebe: Public Reading Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    03/04/10	“Celebrating Chinua Achebe: Contemporary Nigerian Fiction” Clapp Library Lecture Room, Wellesley College
    03/03/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents "Teacher Workshop: Tuning In" Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    03/03/10- 04/04/10	The Jewett Art Gallery at Wellesley College Presents "Transformations" Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    03/03/10- 04/04/10	Transformations Jewett Art Gallery, Wellesley College
    02/28/10	The Wellesley College Music Department Honors Concert Jewett Auditorium
    02/25/10	Spiritual Poetry Slam Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    02/24/10- 06/06/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents “Seeing God in Prints: Indian Lithographs from the Collection of Mark Baron and Elise Boisanté” Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    02/24/10- 06/06/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents ‘Something Like Fireworks’ A New Installation by Stephen Vitiello Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    02/24/10	Davis Museum Opening Celebration Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    02/23/10	Distinguished Writers Series: Chris Abani and Achy Obejas Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Green Hall 237, Wellesley College
    02/21/10	Lamento d’Arianna Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    02/20/10	The Triple Helix Piano Trio Concert Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    02/18/10- 02/21/10	"Lucky Stiff" Schneider Hall
    02/17/10	New Artistic Perspectives on Space and Time: 1915-1923 Jewett Auditorium
    02/10/10	The Cercie Miller Quartet Jewett Auditorium
    02/04/10- 02/06/10	"9 Parts of Desire" Schneider Hall
    02/03/10	"Dancing Our Genders: An Evening of Classical Indian Dance with Mesma S. Belsare" Houghton Chapel, Wellesley College
    01/01/10- 06/30/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents “Michael Singer: Ritual Series/Retelling” Davis Museum and Cultural Center
    01/01/10- 06/30/10	The Davis Museum and Cultural Center at Wellesley College Presents “Reconnaissance: Three Wall Drawings” Davis Museum and Cultural Center

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