0 Comments“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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- Tuesday, February 17 through Thursday, February 19, 12 to 2 pm, Lerner Hall Ramps
- Activist and artist Audre Lorde (LS ’60) championed the idea of “radical love” by declaring that “we have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit.” As part of Audre Lorde Week, an annual celebration of her life and legacy, all are invited to stop by Lerner Ramps to write a “Radical Love”-gram or to help craft part of a community quilt, a collective art project symbolic of the fearless love championed by Lorde.
Pop Up Concert: Chico Pinheiro, guitar
- Tuesday, February 17, 6 pm, Miller Theater
- Celebrated by Jazz Weekly as “one of the most important and celebrated guitarists today,” Brazilian musician Chico Pinheiro presents a personal blend of “Brazilian classics, jazz standards, and his own striking original compositions” in his Pop Up Concert debut. On-stage seating is available, as well as drinks and the opportunity to talk to the musicians after the show.
Audre Lorde Week: Free’d Between the Lines (a zine-making workshop)
- Wednesday, February 18, 12 to 1:30 pm, Lerner Hall 505
- In a celebration of Lorde’s passion for words and their transformative agency, learn about the history of zines while creating your own “as a medium of expression, liberation, and resistance.”
CU Memento Mori Stand-Up Comedy Show
- Thursday, February 19, 8:30 pm, Postcrypt Coffee House (St. Paul’s Chapel)
- Join Memento Mori, Columbia’s only stand-up comedy group, for a night of laughter. Seating is limited, so it’s recommended that guests arrive at 8:20 when doors open. The form to RSVP is here.
¡Wepa! Puerto Ricans in the World of Comics
- Saturday, February 14 through Sunday, March 8, hours depend on the day, Wachenheim Gallery, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (476 5th Ave)
- Explore a rich, vibrant array of Puerto Rican comics that explore the Puerto Rican experience from the Island to New York City, from grappling with the past to envisioning the future. This “world-class collection” is primarily from the generous donation of Manuel Martínez Nazario, a librarian from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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