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Friday

February 3, 2012
8:34 am

Jazz pianist Glasper performs Feb. 9

Pianist Robert Glasper, called by New York Magazine “an artist who “unfailingly gets the feeling right,” performs at Bates on Feb. 9.

Jazz pianist Glasper performs Feb. 9

Friday

February 3, 2012
8:21 am

High time for performance of works by a different Dickens

Bates professor rediscovers music by Dickens’ older sister.

High time for performance of works by a different Dickens

Thursday

February 2, 2012
4:28 pm

Fashion show focuses on traditional and contemporary African styles

Traditional and contemporary fashions from Africa are the focus of Bates’ premiere Inside Africa Fashion Show on Feb. 10.

Fashion show focuses on traditional and contemporary African styles

Thursday

February 2, 2012
3:59 pm

OIE to present Dawoud Bey, a photographer who looks beyond stereotypes

Renowned photographer Dawoud Bey discusses his work on Feb. 15 in the Mays Center.

OIE to present Dawoud Bey, a photographer who looks beyond stereotypes

Thursday

February 2, 2012
10:47 am

Inaugural Winter Throwdown leaves competitors curled, stumped, but happy

In a parade of patterned Spandex, competitors in the first Intercollegiate Winter Throwdown came brandishing team mascots, notably the University of Maine at Farmington’s superb white-bearded gnome.

Inaugural Winter Throwdown leaves competitors curled, stumped, but happy

Monday

January 30, 2012
4:34 pm

BatesDowntown continues with piano-violin duo

The Olin Arts Center music series BatesDowntown continues with a performance by violinist Dean Stein and pianist Chiharu Naruse on Feb. 3.

BatesDowntown continues with piano-violin duo

Monday

January 30, 2012
2:05 pm

Arts Crawl, Asia Night: Student creativity trumps winter weather

Escape from the Jan. 27 rain and cold came courtesy of the second-annual Bates Arts Crawl, a showcase of student creativity that culminated in the show called Asia Night.

Arts Crawl, Asia Night: Student creativity trumps winter weather

Monday

January 30, 2012
1:58 pm

Video: 2012 Arts Crawl

Student arts showcase culminating with the variety show “Asia Night,” a kaleidoscope of song and dance.

Video: 2012 Arts Crawl

Friday

January 27, 2012
3:56 pm

Bands from afar heading for second annual Community Folk Festival

Contradancing, workshops and performances by musicians from as far away as Montana are among attractions at the second annual Community Folk Festival.

Bands from afar heading for second annual Community Folk Festival

Thursday

January 26, 2012
10:41 am

Cultural critic Touré to speak in Feb. 8 OIE event

Touré, a journalist and commentator whom Newsweek editor Tina Brown described as “a one-man media conglomerate,” offers his views on race, identity and 21st-century America at Bates on Feb. 8.

Cultural critic Touré to speak in Feb. 8 OIE event