“Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

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Cyanotype Workshop at the Barnard Zine Library

• September 15, 1 pm, Milstein 2nd Floor
• Grace Li (BC ‘24) will lead a workshop about cyanotype printing, photo zines, and image sequencing, showing the range of art that can be made using found materials from campus. Materials will be provided.

Marina Chiche: After a Reading of Bach, the Challenge of Solo Violin

• September 11, 12 pm, Buell Hall East Gallery
• French violinist Marina Chiche will perform a selection of movements from Bach’s Sonatas & Partitas and reveal the challenges of the solo violin repertoire. Chiche works to make classical music accessible to the widest possible audience.

Pop-Up Concerts: Longleash

• September 12, 6 pm, Miller Theatre
• The “expert young trio” Longleash will perform at Miller Theatre for the first time with a range of works including a piece sonically inspired by the sculptures of Alexander Calder.

Film: The Life Ahead of Us: Another Face of Immigration

• September 14, 6:30 pm, Buell Hall East Gallery
• The Maison Francaise 2023 Film Festival begins with the U.S. premiere of director Frédéric Laffont’s film The Life Ahead of Us: Another Face of Immigration, which explores the end of a chapter of the 1970s in French labor history.

Sites of Cinema: New Paths to Preserving Japanese Cinema

• September 15, 7 pm, 511 Dodge Hall
• Visiting filmmaker and curator Yoneo Ota will present as part of the University Seminars on Sites of Cinema series.

Bach concerto via Wikimedia Commons