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Events for February 2021

Belarus: Is There a Winner Six Months After the 2020 Elections?
Monday, February 1, 2021
Online Event, 8–9:30 am
Иосиф Бродский и Анна Ахматова: В глухонемой вселенной / Joseph Brodsky and Anna Akhmatova: Amidst a Deaf-Mute Universe: A book presentation by Denis Akhapkin (Associate Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Smolny) of St. Petersburg University)
Monday, February 1, 2021
Online Event, 11 am – 12 pm
First Day of Spring Classes
Monday, February 1, 2021
Bard College Campus
A Program of French Piano Music: Inspired by the World of Nadia Boulanger
Friday, February 19, 2021 – Thursday, February 25, 2021
UPSTREAMING
APPLICATION CLOSES FRIDAY: 2021 Get Engaged: Student Action and Youth Leadership Conference
Monday, February 22, 2021 – Friday, February 26, 2021
Online Event
Adapting to the New Reality – Civic Universities Engaging in The Arts
Monday, February 8, 2021
9–10 am
Informational Webinar: Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability: Join and receive a $65 application fee waiver!         
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Online, 7–8 pm
On Hannah Arendt Virtual Reading Group: 'Tradition and the Modern Age' with Seyla Benhabib
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Online Event, 1–2:30 pm
Bard-Smolny Trivia
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Online Event, 12–1 pm
BGIA Chace Speaker Series: Ten Years After Tahrir: A discussion with Thanassis Cambanis, Michael Hanna and Aya Ibrahim
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Online Event, 12–1 pm
Race and Revolution: Jenna Wortham and Linda Villarosa
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Online Event, 6–7:30 pm
Get Engaged Conference Info Session
Friday, February 12, 2021
Online Event, 8–9 am
Saw Kill Water Sampling
Friday, February 12, 2021
Saw Kill, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Spring 2021 Speaker Series: Adrienne Edwards, Engell Speyer Family Curator and Curator of Performance at the Whitney Museum
Friday, February 12, 2021
Online Event, 12–2 pm
The Sound of Spring: A Chinese New Year Concert with The Orchestra Now and Guests
Saturday, February 13, 2021
UPSTREAMING, 8 pm
Get Engaged Conference Info Session
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Online Event, 8–9 am
Holocaust Scholarship on Trial: Jan Grabowski in Conversation with Masha Gessen
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Online Event, 12–1:30 pm
The Magic of RNA: From CRISPR Gene Editing to mRNA Vaccines: Thomas R. Cech, PhD, University of Colorado Boulder
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Online Event, 6:30–8 pm
Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability: Virtual Open House: Attendees receive a $65 application fee waiver!
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Online Event, 7–8:30 pm
Shedding Some Light on the Dark Matter of the Genomic Universe: Thomas R. Cech, PhD
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Online Event, 12:20–1:30 pm
Jo Shaw on "Horizons of Freedom: The Paradoxes of Citizenship in the Pandemic"
Friday, February 19, 2021
Online Event, 8–10 am
THE CONDO CONCERTS: Leila Josefowicz, violin Works by Matthias Pintscher and J.S. Bach: Conservatory Scholarship Fund Benefit Recital--Reservations Required for Free Tickets
Friday, February 19, 2021
Online Event, 8–9:30 pm
New & Classic Works for Strings
Sunday, February 21, 2021
UPSTREAMING, 2 pm
Tuskegee University Black History Month Lecture Series: The Color of Law
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Online Event, 11 am – 12 pm
Tuskegee University Black History Month Lecture Series: COVID-19 and the African American Community
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Online Event, 2–4 pm
Webinar: Nadine Strossen and Richard Wilson on "Law and Hateful Speech: What Is to Be Done?"
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Online Event, 3–4:30 pm
Tuskegee University Black History Month Lecture Series: Unforgotten: Photography as Resistance
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Online Event, 2–4 pm
Written Arts Moderation Open House
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Online Event, 5–6:30 pm
Bard College Gospel Explosion 2021: Bard College will host performances by faculty, staff, students, and special guests celebrating Black spirituality on campus.
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Online Event, 6–9 pm
Tuskegee University Black History Month Lecture Series: Retracing the Footsteps of History: Honoring Professor Emeritus of History Frank L. Toland
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Online Event, 2–4 pm
Book Launch for Uncooperative Contemporaries: Art Exhibitions in Shanghai in 2000, published by Afterall, in association with Asia Art Archive and CCS Bard
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Online Event, 5–7 pm
Tony Cokes Artist Talk    
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Online Event, 6–7 pm
Latin(x)Club Open Discussion Event on "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" by Argentine Writer Jorge Luis Borges
Friday, February 26, 2021
Online Event, 1–2 pm
Tuskegee University Black History Month Lecture Series: A Strategic Vision for Tuskegee University: Honoring Professor Emeritus of History Frank L. Toland
Friday, February 26, 2021
Online Event, 2–4 pm
Student Recital: The Sounds of China, with Yixin Wang, guzheng: Streamed student recital with guest musicians on guzheng, cello, flute, percussion, and piano.
Saturday, February 27, 2021
Online Event, 8:30–9:30 pm

Ongoing Events:

The Miracle of Heliane: by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Demon: by Anton Rubinstein
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Oresteia: Composer in Context: Sergey Taneyev
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Euryanthe: Composer in Context: Carl Maria von Weber
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
The Wreckers: by Ethel Smyth
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Le roi malgré lui
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Dimitrij
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Die Liebe der Danae: by Richard Strauss
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Meshell Ndegeocello: Chapter & Verse: The Gospel of James Baldwin
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 – Monday, April 12, 2021
Sky Hopinka: Centers of Somewhere
Saturday, October 17, 2020 – Sunday, February 14, 2021
Iris: by Pietro Mascagni  
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
2020 World Opera Day Talk : Leon Botstein in conversation with Stephanie Blythe
Sunday, October 25, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
The Future is Present
Thursday, January 21, 2021 – Sunday, May 16, 2021
Bard Chapel Service
Sunday, February 7, 2021 – Sunday, May 16, 2021
As Far As Isolation Goes (Online): TANIA EL KHOURY AND BASEL ZARAA
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 – Sunday, March 21, 2021


all events are subject to change