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Readings by the Writer—Coleman Barks and Lisa Starr

March 18, 2013 Barks is the author of numerous Rumi translations and has been a student of Sufism since 1977. His work with Rumi was…

Women Playwrights in America

Three of America’s foremost playwright-intellectuals—Ruth Margraff, Lisa Schlesinger, and Caridad Svich — discuss the state of theatre in our culture, censorship, the politics of form,…

Readings by the Writer—Gina Apostol

Apostol’s first two novels each won the Philippine National Book Award for Fiction (1997 and 2010). Excerpts from her novel in progress, The Unintended, appear…

Great Woods Chamber Orchestra presents “Sketches of Spain”

The 50-member Great Woods Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Prof. Delvyn Case, presented a concert of music inspired by Spain in December 2012.

Mellon Postdoctoral Candidate in Art History—Jennifer Pruitt

March 6, 2013 Jennifer Pruitt, Smith College, Mellon Postdoctoral Candidate in Art History presents: “Islam’s Response to Christianity: An Artistic Analysis of the Dome of…

Departure: Senior Studio Art Majors Exhibition 2013

April 25-May 17, 2013 Beard & Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts

TRYBE Gala 2013

February 21-23, 2013 The performance by the student-run dance ensemble Trybe features a wide array of dance styles—belly dancing to urban hip-hop—from a variety of…

Circle of Sawdust—featuring Rob Mermin

April 8, 2013 Mermin trained in classical mime with Etienne Decroux and Marcel Marceau and has performed in European circus, theater, TV and film for…

Transplanting What the Eye Sees

March 27, 2013 Choreographer and dancer Susan Dibble responds to nine artworks in the Drawing Out of Bounds exhibition with an original performance involving dance,…

Drawing Outside the Lines—Gallery Talk

March 20, 2013> Using the exhibition Drawing Out of Bounds as a model, Judith Tannenbaum, curator of contemporary art at the RISD Museum of Art,…

World Music Ensemble – Spring 2013

A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions from Brazil, India, Africa, Scotland, Ireland and more under the direction of Sheila Falls-Keohane.

Lift Every Voice ’13

April 5, 2013 An evening of gospel music and spirituals presented by the Wheaton Chorale and Chamber Singers, joined by visiting artist Donnell Patterson, director…