“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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MeMoSa: The Epistle of Her

  • Wednesday, April 10, 7 pm, Movement Lab
  • This performance is a choreopoem written by Leslie N. Polk that questions the impact that religion has on race, gender, and sexuality. 

Interwoven Motion: Bridging Choreographic Worlds with AI

  • Thursday, April 11, 6:30 pm, Movement Lab
  • Student Artist-in-Residence Anagha Guliam, trained in bharatanatyam, is exploring the potential of technology as a vehicle for fostering reconnection with our inner selves, each other, and the world at large through dance.

Bach Suites and Concertos

  • Thursday, April 11, 8 pm, Miller Theater
  • A performance of two of Bach’s lively Orchestral Suites: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 and Keyboard Concerto No. 6.

Italia Mia: Music of the Renaissance

  • Thursday, April 11, 8 pm, Teatro of the Italian Academy
  • The Parthenia Viol Consort performs a consort of 16th century viols, with Christopher Morrongiello on the lute, in the intimate setting of Columbia’s Italian Academy.

New Plays Festival: sorry sorry okay sorry

  • Friday, April 12-13, 3:30 pm, Lenfest Center for the Arts
  • This play centers around funny things that happen in our saddest moments, sad things that happen in our funniest moments, and competitive meditation.

Mid Day Jazz

  • Friday, April 12, 1 pm, Wang Pavilion
  • Join the Louis Armstrong Jazz Performance Program for a dynamic concert featuring Raphael Silverman on guitar, Ben Wolstein on trumpet, Aaron Seeber on drums, and Joey Ranieri on bass. 

KCST’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  • Thursday, April 11-13, 7:30 pm, Avery Plaza
  • You are invited by KCST to enter the realm of fairies and disorientation to see this roaming spring performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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