{"id":60168,"date":"2012-11-16T14:07:53","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T19:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=60168"},"modified":"2018-10-01T13:53:23","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T17:53:23","slug":"eventsked-nov13-dec31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2012\/11\/16\/eventsked-nov13-dec31\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Events Schedule: Nov. 13-Dec. 31"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"\"<\/a>

The Momenta Quartet.<\/p><\/div>\n

Hello from Bates! <\/strong>Here\u2019s a schedule of public events at the college Nov. 17-Dec. 29, 2012.<\/p>\n

Except as noted, these events are open to the public at no charge. (Where two admission fees appear, the cost for the general public is listed first, followed by the cost for students and seniors.)\"\"<\/p>\n

Want updated events information<\/strong>? Visit the daily Events<\/a> page. Questions or comments? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at calendar@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thanks for your interest in Bates! <\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

Daily Events<\/h3>\n

12:30pm | Mindfulness of Breathing<\/strong>: The Dharma Society\u2019s Buddhist meditation sessions take place most weekdays when school is in session. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

November<\/h3>\n

Sat 17\u2013Sun 25<\/h3>\n

Thanksgiving Recess<\/strong>: No classes. Administrative offices are open through Nov. 21.<\/p>\n

\n

17 Sat<\/h3>\n

Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> hosts Bates Tipoff Classic: Consolation game (2pm) and championship game (4pm).
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

20 Tue<\/h3>\n

5:30pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Southern Maine.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Southern Maine.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

25 Sun<\/h3>\n

2pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Rhode Island College.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

5:30pm | Protestant worship<\/strong> with gospel singing, led by Stephen Saxon. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

\n

26 Mon<\/h3>\n
\"\"<\/a>

A scene from the film “Qarantina.”<\/p><\/div>\n

7:30pm | Global Lens series<\/a><\/strong>: Presented by the Museum of Art, tonight\u2019s international film is Qarantina<\/em> (Iraq, 2010, 90 min.). FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8212.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

28 Wed<\/h3>\n

6pm | Life drawing <\/strong>sponsored by the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. $7. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158.
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Maine-Farmington.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

30 Fri<\/h3>\n

7:30pm | The Campaign<\/strong> (2012, 85 min.). Presented by the Filmboard. $1.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

8pm | Bates College Choir<\/strong>: John Corrie directs<\/a> the choir in a program composed of Ceremony of Carols<\/em> by Benjamin Britten and Five Hebrew Love Songs<\/em> by Eric Whitacre. Free, but tickets required. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

December<\/h3>\n
\"World-renowned<\/a>

Somali-Canadian rapper K’Naan.<\/p><\/div>\n

1 Sat<\/h3>\n

2 & 7:30pm |<\/strong> The Campaign<\/strong> (2012, 85 min.). Presented by the Filmboard. $1.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Catholic Mass<\/strong>, led by Fr. Paul Dumais. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

8pm | College Choir<\/strong> (see Nov. 30).
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

9pm | K\u2019Naan<\/strong>: This Somali-Canadian rapper<\/a>, singer and songwriter had an international hit with “Wavin’ Flag,” chosen as Coca-Cola’s promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Sponsored by the Chase Hall Committee. Admission: $30 ($20 for Bates students) at batestickets.com<\/a>. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6305.
\nGray Athletic Building<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

2 Sun<\/h3>\n

2 & 4:30pm | The Campaign<\/strong> (see Dec. 1).
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

3pm | Frank Glazer Retrospective<\/strong>: This program in the pianist’s season-long review<\/a> of his favorite music from 30 years of Bates performances features Franck, Weber, Gershwin, Barber, Copland and Brahms. Admission: $10 at batestickets.com<\/a>. A limited number of free tickets are available for seniors and students; contact olinarts@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-6135.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

5:30pm | Protestant worship<\/strong> with gospel singing, led by Stephen Saxon. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

3 Mon<\/h3>\n
\"\"<\/a>

Rocco Katastrophe. at left, and Harvey Katz present “F to eMbody.”<\/p><\/div>\n

Noon | Story Book Project:<\/strong> Voices of Children from Maine and Italy<\/em>. Krista Aronson, associate professor of psychology, discusses this initiative in a Harward Center Public Works in Progress program. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6202.
\nNew Commons 211<\/em><\/p>\n

5pm | Dance performance<\/strong>: A presentation of new student choreography from the course Introduction to Dance Composition. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8294.
\nPlavin Studio, Merrill Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Maine-Farmington.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Global Lens series<\/a><\/strong>: Presented by the Museum of Art, tonight’s international film is Toll Booth<\/em> (Turkey, 2010, 96 min.). FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8212.
\nOlin 104<\/em><\/p>\n

8:30pm | F to eMbody<\/a><\/strong>: A Reconstruction of Gender<\/em>. A gender-deviant, multimedia, spoken word, homo-hop extravaganza with trans-masculine artists Rocco Katastrophe and Harvey Katz. Presented by the Office of Intercultural Education. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8303.
\nMays Center<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

4 Tue<\/h3>\n

5:30pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. U. New England.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Directing Class Projects<\/strong>: The last in a series of plays from New Mexico’s FUSION Theatre Company, founded by Dennis Gromelski ’88. The plays are directed by students in Professor Paul Kuritz\u2019s directing course. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8294.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. U. New England.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Momenta Quartet<\/a><\/strong>: Olin Arts Alive<\/em> and the Museum of Art present this versatile quartet in a program showcasing premieres by Bates composers inspired by the art museum exhibition Starstruck<\/em> (see below): Hiroya Miura\u2019s Singularity<\/em> and William Matthews\u2019 Mare Tranquillitatis<\/em>. Also: Debussy, Haydn and Jason Kao Hwang. Admission: $12, available at batestickets.com<\/a>. Free tickets are available to the first 100 seniors and students; reserve by emailing olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

5 Wed<\/h3>\n

10am | Composers\u2019 workshop with the Momenta Quartet<\/strong>. The quartet sight-reads and comments on compositions by Bates students. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

4:15pm | Voice recital <\/strong>by students of Luette Saul. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

6pm | Life drawing <\/strong>sponsored by the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. $7. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158.
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Bates Jazz Band<\/strong>: Tom Snow leads the band in arrangements for large and small ensembles, and genres from big band to bossa nova to funk. Free, but tickets required. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Celestial Verse<\/strong>: Surrounded by the stunning images of the Museum of Art exhibition Starstruck<\/a>, Bates poets read work inspired by the heavens. Sponsored by the museum, the Bates Authors Guild, the Arts House and the English department. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158.<\/p>\n

7:30pm | Voice and Speech performance<\/strong>: Students in Katalin Vecsey\u2019s voice and speech course perform their final project. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8294.
\nGannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

6 Thu<\/h3>\n

6pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Bates Steel Pan Orchestra<\/strong>, directed by Erica Butler. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

8pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

7 Fri<\/h3>\n
\"\"<\/a>

Mary Meserve, Bates registrar and dedicated actress.<\/p><\/div>\n

4:30pm | Piano recital<\/strong> by Bates students. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

5pm | BatesDowntown<\/strong>: An off-campus concert by musicians TBA. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\n22 Park St<\/em>.<\/p>\n

7:30pm | Catholic Mass <\/strong>for Holy Day of Obligation, led by Fr. Paul Dumais. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Collected Stories<\/a><\/strong> by Donald Margulies. A play exploring a moral dilemma: Can one person’s life can be the material for another person’s art? Directed by Katalin Vecsey, senior lecturer in theater, and performed by Elizabeth Danello \u201914, for an independent study, and Bates registrar Mary Meserve. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8294.
\nBlack Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

8 Sat<\/h3>\n

1pm | Swimming and diving<\/strong> vs. Maine.
\nTarbell Pool<\/em><\/p>\n

2pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Colby.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

4pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Colby.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Catholic Mass<\/strong>, led by Fr. Paul Dumais. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm | Collected Stories<\/a><\/strong> (see Dec. 7).
\nBlack Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30 | Bates Gamelan Orchestra<\/strong>, directed by Peter Steele. Free, but tickets required. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.
\nOlin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

9 Sun<\/h3>\n

2pm | Collected Stories<\/a><\/strong> (see Dec. 7).
\nBlack Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n

7pm | Lessons and Carols<\/strong>: The annual service for the Advent and Christmas season of the Christian tradition, with music by a cappella<\/em> groups and the College Choir, led by John Corrie. All are welcome. FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.
\nGomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

12 Wed<\/h3>\n

6pm | Life drawing<\/strong> (see Dec. 5).
\nOlin 259<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

Mon 17\u2013Sun 2<\/h3>\n

December Recess<\/strong>: Administrative offices are closed Monday, Dec. 24, and reopen Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013.<\/p>\n

\n

29 Sat<\/h3>\n

2pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Brandeis.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

Museum of Art<\/h3>\n
\""Startrails,"<\/a>

“Startrails,” a 2011 inkjet print by Yuichi Takasaka, is one of the astrophotographs on display in the Museum of Art exhibition “Starstruck” through Dec. 15.<\/p><\/div>\n

FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158
\nHours<\/strong>: 10am\u20135pm Mon-Sat, except till 8pm Wed<\/p>\n

Through Dec. 15<\/strong>
\nStarstruck<\/strong>: The Fine Art of Astrophotography<\/em><\/a>. One of the first major exhibitions to treat astrophotography as an art genre. Starstruck<\/em> features 106 astounding images by Michael Benson, Linda Connor, Robert Gendler, Sharon Harper, David Malin, Thomas Ruff, Hans-Christian Schink, Alfred Stieglitz, Jacqueline Woods and other artists from around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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