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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Pop-Up Concerts: Hub New Music
- Tuesday, November 10, 6 PM, Miller Theatre
- This week’s Pop-Up Concert is showcasing Hub New Music, a Detroit-based classical music quartet that promotes the works of living composers. The ensemble will perform recent pieces by Christopher Cerrone, Elijah Daniel Smith, and Dai We. Onstage seating and a free drink are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Crafts on The Corner: Sketch Sessions
- Wednesday, November 11, 12 to 1:30 PM, Atrium West (The Forum at Columbia University)
- In this first installment of a two-part Sketch Session series, you can learn observational drawing skills. The series is based on the Wallach Art Gallery’s fall exhibition, Allan Sekula: Fish Story. At the Sketch Session, participants will study perspective, composition, and the artistic role of photography, as well as visit the Wallach Art Gallery. No prior experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided!
Columbia Barnard Tango Lessons
- Wednesday, November 11, 7 to 10 PM, Wang Pavilion (Lerner Hall)
- Columbia Barnard Tango Club is hosting a night of Argentine Tango. For $10, you can enjoy music and dance lessons with the club.
- Thursday, November 12, 7:30 PM, Friday, November 13, 7:30 PM, Saturday, November 14, 2 PM and 7:30 PM, and Sunday, November 15, 2 PM, Flexible Performance Space (Lenfest Center for the Arts)
- Support Columbia University School of Arts MFA Acting Cohort of 2027 by attending their production of Practice. Written by Nazareth Hassan and directed by Jasminn Johnson, the show explores what it takes to be not only an artist, but a genius.
- Thursday, November 12, 6:30 to 8 PM, The Katharina Otto-Bernstein Screening Room (Lenfest Center for the Arts)
- Organized by Undergraduate Creative Writing, the Art + Life series hosts conversations with poets and writers. This week you can spend an evening with Maaza Mengiste, a novelist, essayist and photographer. Come with questions to ask Mengiste during the roundtable discussion!
Cat Fight: A Standup Comedy Showdown
- Thursday, November 12, 8:30 PM, Lerner Cinema (Lerner Hall)
- Check out this comedy showdown between Columbia’s Memento Mori and NYU’s College vs Cancer. Stand-up comics from both schools will perform, as well as a special headliner Malik Elassal (who plays Samir in Adults)!
Off-Campus Arts Event Juilliard Historical Performance – Chamber Music at The Met
- Friday, November 13, 11 AM, Gallery 681, The André Mertens Galleries for Musical Instruments (The Met)
- This free event at The Met Museum offers a chamber music performance by top Juilliard musicians. Focused on reimagining musical conventions, the program will feature historical music played on period instruments.
27CU1: Orchesis Presents: MonstOrchesis
- Friday, November 13, 6 to 8:30 PM, Roone Auditorium (Lerner Hall)
- Don’t miss the fall showcase of Orchesis, Columbia’s largest student-run dance organization. The show will be spooky-themed, featuring contemporary, hiphop, and jazz music.
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