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Gallery Exhibition: Second Senior Show – Fine Art and Art Education
Featuring the work of Monmouth University graduating seniors who will receive their degrees in Fine Art and Art Education. Opening Reception: Friday, April 10, from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Janet Boltax – Aging in America: Portraits and Commentary
Aging in America: Portraits and Commentary, is an exhibition of portraits by Janet Boltax comprised of individuals who are 90 plus years old, along with excerpts of interviews with them. The interviews focus on interesting facets of their lives and how they are adapting to the process of aging. Opening Reception: April 15, 6-8 pm
4th Biennial Interdisciplinary Conference on Race
The Criminalization of Race in History and Global Societies: Social Activism and Equal Justice
Sunday, April 12, 2015
No events on this day.
Monday, April 13, 2015
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April 13, 2015 –Global Understanding Convention Opening Ceremony
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April 13, 2015 –Music for Piano Solo, and Violin & Piano
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April 13, 2015 –On Screen In Person: Tie it Into My Hand
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April 13, 2015 –Non-Violence and Anti-Violence in Different Religious Traditions
Music for Piano Solo, and Violin & Piano
Featuring Monmouth University Professors Laura Dubois and Michael Gillette performing the music of Bach, Mozart, Debussy, Chopin, deFalla, and Albeniz. A wonderful variety of music from different eras, with some commentary and background provided by the performers. The program will also include classical guitarist and MU student Matt Jordan, playing a piece by Villa Lobos an original composition by Laura DuBois, sung by MU alumnus Dana Ferrara, and MU students Margaret Lymberis and Mahalia Jackson.
On Screen In Person: Tie it Into My Hand
At once entertaining and deeply insightful, Tie It Into My Hand is an unprecedented look at the life of an artist, told entirely through interviews with pre-eminent directors, filmmakers, visual artists, writers and performers, including Alan Cumming, Barbara Hammer, and Harold Bloom, among many others. The filmmaker sets his interactions with the artists in the context of a fake violin lesson while using his personal struggle to play the violin despite a chronic hand injury as the catalyst for dialogue.
Non-Violence and Anti-Violence in Different Religious Traditions
Panel Discussion: Hear from adherents from multiple religious and wisdom traditions about non-violence.
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
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April 14, 2015 –Mind and Life: Humanity in a Creative Universe
Mind and Life: Humanity in a Creative Universe
Mind and Life: Humanity in a Creative Universe by Stuart A. Kauffman, Author of Reinventing the Sacred: A new View of Science, Reason and Religion and Katherine P. Kauffman, EPS International, Harvard Divinity School and Northeastern University. This lecture is Tuesday, April, 14 from 2:30pm-4:20pm in Wilson Hall Auditorium.
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
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April 15, 2015 –World Cinema Series: Ida
World Cinema Series: Ida
Pawel Pawlikowski’s “Ida” (PG-13) Anna, a young novitiate nun in 1960’s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a dark family secret dating back to the years of the Nazi occupation.
Thursday, April 16, 2015
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April 16, 2015 –ART NOW: Wafaa Bilal
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April 16, 2015 –Something’s Happening Here Spring Showcase
ART NOW: Wafaa Bilal
Iraqi-born artist Wafaa Bilal, an Associate Arts Professor at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, is known internationally for his on-line performative and interactive works provoking dialogue about international politics and internal dynamics. For his 2007 installation, Domestic Tension, he spent a month in a Chicago gallery with a paintball gun that people could shoot at him over the internet. The Chicago Tribune called it “one of the sharpest works of political art to be seen in a long time” and named him 2008 Artist of the Year. His work can be found in the permanent collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Photography; MATHAF: Arab Museum of Modern Art; amongst others.
Something’s Happening Here Spring Showcase
A musical cavalcade featuring the Monmouth University Chamber and Concert Choirs, Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, student bands and soloists. The concert is conducted by Professor Michael Gillette, Professor Bryan Jenners and Dr. David M. Tripold.
$15
Friday, April 17, 2015
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April 17, 2015 –Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continues
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April 17, 2015 –All Time Low: The Future Hearts Tour with special guests Issues, Tonight Alive, & State Champs
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April 17, 2015 –Marc Muller’s Hippie Jazz
Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continues
Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continues a lecture by Sister Helen Prejean, Ministry Against the Death Penalty. Lecture is Friday, April 17 from 4:00pm-6:00pm in Wilson Hall Auditorium.
All Time Low: The Future Hearts Tour with special guests Issues, Tonight Alive, & State Champs
Tickets are now on sale!
$29 – $35
Marc Muller’s Hippie Jazz
Drawing from influences ranging from The Beatles to Miles Davis, MU Music and Theater Arts Adjunct Professor Marc Muller presents an evening of his instrument original “Hippie Jazz” compositions in the intimate setting of the Woods Theater.
General Admission $15, MU Students $5
Saturday, April 18, 2015
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April 18, 2015 –Student Recital: Molly Mantell
Student Recital: Molly Mantell
Molly Mantell, Music Industry major, will be performing her Senior Recital. She will be featured on voice. Admission is free; light refreshments will be served.”