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Performance Date: Sun, Feb 7
Ok, we know scheduling this against the Superbowl wasn’t the greatest idea, but we hope you enjoyed it anyway. What do you think of the translation from the stage to the cinema?
I am looking forward to experiencing the power and genius of Mahler’s music in the hands of Leonard Slatkin. This piece is Mahler’s magnum opus; in his words, “the greatest thing I have done.” For Mahler enthusiasts, this is the pinnacle
This year, the Institute for Humanities gallery opens with John Cage’s installation, “Lecture on the Weather,” a multi-media presentation based on the writings of Thoreau that brings together speech, music, lighting, and a weather soundscape. The installation sets the stage for a year of fantastic presentations and programming university-wide that will consider experimental music, dance, and performance, and the value of revisiting and re-creating time-based work.
SN: This concert features a double bill of two jazz combos: the Vijay Iyer Trio and Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Apex. What can audience members expect to hear from these two ensembles? In what ways are they …
I’ve seen two of Martin McDonagh’s plays when they were produced in New York in the mid-late 1990s, and they are simply brilliant pieces, in part because of the way they force you to re-examine your own morals. He sets up these outrageous scenes that are absolutely hilarious, then delivers the knock-out punch that makes you realize you’ve been laughing at something that is, in fact, incredibly tragic.
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I am so so so so sad I can't go to this!! My family are rabid Colts fans, so I'll be at home today. Guess that's a good and bad thing.
Can't wait to hear what people have to say about the show, though. I hope there are more coming!! (and I can find a babysitter!)
I was really HAPPY to have an alternative to the Superbowl. Thanks to UMS for saving me for all that football madness.