Stories from September 1997
Bates celebrates homecoming weekend September 19-21
Friday, September 5, 1997 2:23 pm
Bates College will celebrate "Back to Bates" homecoming Sept. 19 - Sunday, Sept. 21 with many on-campus events for students, alumni and Bates employees.
Pianists to note 100th anniversary of Brahms' death
Wednesday, September 3, 1997 2:14 pm
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of composer Johnanes Brahms, pianists Frank Glazer and Duncan Cumming '93 will perform the composer's complete works for solo piano in a series of concerts at Bates College Sept. 14 at 3 p.m.; Oct. 5 at 3 p.m.; Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. and Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The public is invited to attend the performances free of charge.
Noonday concerts to resume
Tuesday, September 2, 1997 12:12 pm
The Bates College Noonday Concert Series, featuring weekly performances by Bates faculty and students, resumes on Sept. 9 with a program of Hadyn songs performed by tenor John Corrie and fortepianist James Parakilas.
Bates to stage premiere of holocaust diary
Tuesday, September 2, 1997 12:02 pm
A one-woman play based on the writings of Etty Hillesum, a young woman who lived in Holland during the Nazi occupation, will premiere at Bates College in Gannett Theater at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11; Friday, Sept. 12; Saturday, Sept. 13; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept.14.