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May 2005 Calendar
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Monday, May 2

3:30 p.m. — Baseball vs. Maine-Farmington.
Leahy Field

Tuesday, May 3

12:30 p.m. — Noonday Concert
Pianist Frank Glazer, Bates artist in residence, performs music by Chopin. For more information call 207-786-6135.
Olin Arts Center Concert Hall

Wednesday, May 4

6–9 p.m. — Figure Drawing
Sponsored by the Bates College Museum of Art. Artists should bring drawing board and supplies. Easels provided.  Admission: $7 (free for Bates students).
Olin Arts Center, Room 259

Friday, May 6

2 p.m. — Woman's track and field
New England Division III Championship.
Russell Street Track

Saturday, May 7

1 p.m. — Baseball: Alumni Game.
Leahy Field

7 p.m. — Concert
Paul Ross conducts the Androscoggin Valley Community Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 1, Smetana's The Moldau and Bach's Double Violin Concerto in D minor, featuring violin soloists Owen Sinclair of Gorham and Kim Felber of Stratford, N.H. Admission: $5/free for students; tickets available at the door. For more information call 207-786-6135.
Olin Arts Center Concert Hall

Tuesday, May 10

12:30 p.m. — Noonday Concert
Alex Bushe '06, sitar. For more information call 207-786-6135.
Olin Arts Center Concert Hall

Wednesday, May 11

6–9 p.m. — Figure Drawing
Sponsored by the Bates College Museum of Art. Artists should bring drawing board and supplies. Easels provided. Admission: $7 (free for Bates students).
Olin Arts Center, Room 259

Thursday, May 12

7:30 p.m. — Lecture
The Legacy of Brown vs. the Board of Education by Juan Williams, senior correspondent for National Public Radio's "Morning Edition" and author of an acclaimed biography of Thurgood Marshall. Part of a yearlong series of events examining the legacy of the 1954 Supreme Court case outlawing segregation in public schools, the event is sponsored by the law firm of Skelton, Taintor & Abbot, the Harward Center for Community Partnership at Bates and the College Lectures Committee. For more information call 207-786-6195.
Bates College Chapel

Friday, May 13

8 p.m. — Contradance
Traditional New England folk dancing to the band Wake the Neighbors. No experience needed; all dances taught and called. Admission: $7/$5. Sponsored by the Freewill Folk Society.
Chase Hall Lounge

Tuesday, May 17

12:30 p.m. — Noonday Concert
Performer to be announced. For more information call 207-786-6135.
Olin Arts Center Concert Hall

Wednesday, May 18

6–9 p.m. — Figure Drawing
Sponsored by the Bates College Museum of Art. Artists should bring drawing board and supplies. Easels provided. Admission: $7 (free for Bates students).
Olin Arts Center, Room 259

Tuesday, May 24

12:30 p.m. — Noonday Concert
Performer to be announced. For more information call 207-786-6135.
Olin Arts Center Concert Hall

Wednesday, May 25

6–9 p.m. — Figure Drawing
Sponsored by the Bates College Museum of Art. Artists should bring drawing board and supplies. Easels provided. Admission: $7 (free for Bates students).
Olin Arts Center, Room 259

Sunday, May 29

8:15 p.m. — Concert
Senior music majors perform a program marking Bates' 139th commencement. For more information call 207-786-6135.
Olin Arts Center Concert Hall


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May Exhibitions
Through May 7
Paintings of images from northeastern Brazil by Jorge Garcez Rocha.  Chase Hall, Chase Hall Gallery and CSA Walls

May 8 - 22
Photographs of the Bates campus from an independent study by Alex Verhave ’05.
Chase Hall Gallery

Through May 29
Senior Exhibition: Studio art majors Elizabeth Brin, Ryan Heffernan, Rachel Starr and Tiffany Tropino show thesis work. Sponsored by the art and visual culture department.
Bates Gallery

Through May 7
Early French Photography: Art and Industry. Curated by Britt Eilhardt ’05 as part of the Students in the Vault series of exhibitions, sponsored by the Friends of the BCMA.
Seminar Gallery

May 17–Sept. 1
The Environment of Landscape: Works from the Olivia and Ellwood Straub Collection.
Seminar Gallery


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