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- Wednesday, January 31-February 3, 7:30pm, The Theater @ Schapiro
- Columbia School of the Arts’ 2025 Acting Cohort presents Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ An Octoroon. Set on a Southern plantation, Terrebonne, this play grapples with slavery in America as owner Judge Peyton dies and his heir apparent arrives to claim it.
Art + Life: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyahj
- Thursday, February 1, 7pm, Lenfest Center
- As a part of the Art + Life conversation series with writers and poets, best-selling author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah will speak with Adjunct Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Creative Writing Advisor in Fiction, Molly McGhee. Organized by the Columbia Creative Writing Program, this event will engage the audience in a roundtable discussion where students will have the opportunity to ask questions to the author.
Bacchae: The Immersive Experience
- Friday, February 2, 7pm, and February 3, 2pm and 7pm, Wang Pavilion, Lerner Hall
- CUPAL presents this immersive nightclub experience, adapted from the Greek tragedy that follows Dionysus on a journey of retribution.
The Making of Stop Making Sense
- Friday, February 2, Lenfest Center
- This newly restored Talking Heads concert Film, Stop Making Sense will be accompanied by a conversation with its distributor, Film Professor Ira Deutchman, Visual Consultant Sandy McLeod, and writer and critic Adam Reid Sexton ’93.
Ulysses Owens Jr. and Generation Y
- Saturday, February 3, Miller Theater
- Dynamic drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. brings his talented jazz quintet to the Miller Theater. Owens boasts eight successful albums himself, and an ensemble with a true love for the jazz tradition.
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