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Events for February 2025

The Search for Power: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Saturday, February 1, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 6–7 pm
Covens, Comedy, Condemnation: Undergraduate Opera Workshop
Saturday, February 1, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 7:30–8:30 pm
Race 2 Zero Waste: Week 4 of 8:   Win big at compost and learn more! Take our weekly quiz! 
Sunday, February 23, 2025 – Saturday, March 1, 2025
Achebe House
Covens, Comedy, Condemnation: Undergraduate Opera Workshop
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 2–3 pm
The Search for Power: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Sunday, February 2, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 6–7 pm
Discussing Labors of Love: Gender, Capitalism, and Democracy in Modern Arab Thought: Levy Institute Research Program of Gender Equality and the Economy: A Speaker Series Featuring Susanna Ferguson, Assistant Professor of Middle East Studies at Smith College
Monday, February 3, 2025
Blithewood, 5–6 pm
The Search for Power: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Monday, February 3, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 6–7 pm
CMIA - The Space of Viewing
Monday, February 3, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–8:15 pm
CMIA - Vertigo
Monday, February 3, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 8:30–10:45 pm
CMIA - Jean Renoir and the 1930s
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7–9 pm
Moderation Short Papers Due for students moderating in the spring semester
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Bard College Campus
The Search for Power: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Friday, February 7, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 6–7 pm
TEDxBard: Building Bridges
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 2–3 pm
The Search for Power: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Saturday, February 8, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 6–7 pm
TEDxBard: Building Bridges
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 6:30–7:30 pm
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7–9:30 pm
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Sunday, February 9, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 2–4:30 pm
The Search for Power: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Sunday, February 9, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 6–7 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Monday, February 10, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
CMIA - Montage
Monday, February 10, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–11 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
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Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Carnegie Hall in NYC, 7–9:20 pm
Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability -- Online Info Session: Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability holds online informational sessions for prospective students to learn more about graduate school.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Online Event, 7–8 pm
CMIA - Jean Renoir and the 1930s
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7–9 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Vocal Arts Residency Presents "Liebeslieder," featuring guest artists Martha Guth, soprano and Sholto Kynoch, piano: Students and faculty of the Conservatory and Music Programs join forces with two featured guest artists, soprano Martha Guth and pianist Sholto Kynoch, to perform lively songs and ensembles by Clara and Robert Schumann, Fanny Hensel, Pauline Viardot, Franz Lachner, and Johannes Brahms.   Featured faculty include Lucy Fitz Gibbon, Stephanie Blythe, Teresa Buchholz, Rufus Müller, Tyler Duncan, Kayo Iwama, and Erika Switzer.  This performance is part of the Vocal Arts Residency.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 1:30 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Thursday, February 13, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Friday, February 14, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Join the Sojourner Truth Life Walk this Saturday, 2/15
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Kline Shuttle Stop, 10:40 am – 1 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Saturday, February 15, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
POSTPONED to Thursday, February 27: Making the Scene: German Opera: *This performance has been postponed to Thursday February 27th at 3:00pm in Olin Hall due to inclement weather*  Join the artists of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program with members of the Collaborative Piano Fellowship as they present self-directed opera scenes from German Opera Theater. Featuring works by Humperdinck, J. Strauss, R. Strauss, Weber, Flotow, and Weill.
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Olin Hall, 7 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Sunday, February 16, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Monday, February 17, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
CMIA - Film Sound
Monday, February 17, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–11:30 pm
Electronic Music Visiting Artists: Julie Herndon, Rachel Beetz, and Berglind Tómasdóttir
Monday, February 17, 2025
Blum Hall, 7:30–9 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Ja'Tovia Gary in conversation with Aliyah Hyman ’27
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Online Event, 5 pm
CMIA - Renoir and French Literature, Part 1
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7–9 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Towards a European Job Guarantee : A Speaker Series Featuring Rania Antonopoulos
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Blithewood, 5–6 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Thursday, February 20, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
By Blood: A Documentary Film: Black History Month Screening Hosted by Bard Center for Indigenous Studies and the Office of the Dean of Inclusive Excellence
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Weis Cinema, 7–8 pm
Hannah Arendt, Unknown: Symposium
Friday, February 21, 2025
Olin Humanities, Room 204, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Hannah Arendt, Unknown: Symposium
Friday, February 21, 2025
Olin Humanities, Room 204, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Friday, February 21, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Third Year Recitals: 2:00 PM - Alex Norrenberns, oboe 5:00 PM - Sophia Cornicello, piano 6:00 PM - Athena Allen, double bass
Friday, February 21, 2025
Olin Hall, 2 pm
Faculty Lecture-Recital: Raymond Erickson, piano: Improvisation for Classical Musicians
Friday, February 21, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 4 pm
Spring Dance Concert
Friday, February 21, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 7:30–8:30 pm
Non-Degree Recital: Tianxiang Tessa Ni, piano: A recital featuring works by Bach and Mozart.
Friday, February 21, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7:30 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Saturday, February 22, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Spring Dance Concert
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 2–3 pm
Spring Dance Concert
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 7:30–8:30 pm
The Search for Power • Installation: Tania El Khoury and Ziad Abu-Rish
Sunday, February 23, 2025
CCS Bard / Hessel Museum of Art, 11 am – 5 pm
Spring Dance Concert
Sunday, February 23, 2025
Fisher Center, LUMA Theater, 2–3 pm
Noon Concert Series: An hour-long program of short performances by Bard Conservatory students. 
Monday, February 24, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 12 pm
Vigil for Ukraine
Monday, February 24, 2025
Chapel of the Holy Innocents, 7 pm
CMIA - Color
Monday, February 24, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–11:30 pm
The Keith Haring Lecture in Art and Activism: Suki Kim
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
CCS Bard, Classroom 102, 5 pm
Jeffrey Gibson Public Lecture: A talk by Jeffrey Gibson (Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians/Cherokee) Lecture with Studio Arts
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Weis Cinema, 5:30 pm
For Love of the World on Radio Kingston: Conversations with the Hannah Arendt Center
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Online Event, 6–6:30 pm
CMIA - Forms Become Style
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7–9 pm
Screening: Mr. Jones: Followed by Q&A with producer Andrea Chalupa
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Avery/Ottaway Auditorium, 7:30–10 pm
Making the Scene: German Opera: Join the artists of the Graduate Vocal Arts Program with members of the Collaborative Piano Fellowship as they present self-directed opera scenes from German Opera Theater. Featuring works by Humperdinck, J. Strauss, R. Strauss, Weber, Flotow, and Weill.  This performance was originally scheduled for Saturday, February 15, 2025.
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Olin Hall, 3 pm
Expanding Verse: Japanese Poetry at the Edge of Media: Andrew Campana, Assistant Professor, Cornell University
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Olin Humanities, Room 102, 5–6:30 pm
SIGNS, GAMES, AND MESSAGES 2025: A KURTÁG FESTIVAL OPENING NIGHT! Program One:  Bartók and Kurtág
Friday, February 28, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7 pm
Spring Benefit: T?N + ABT Studio Company
Friday, February 28, 2025
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 7:30–8:30 pm

Ongoing Events:

Catholic Mass
Sunday, September 8, 2024 – Sunday, May 18, 2025
Christian/Episcopal Service
Sunday, September 8, 2024 – Sunday, May 18, 2025
Hebrew Language Table
Monday, September 23, 2024 – Friday, May 30, 2025
The Message Is the Medium: Terry Adkins and Ja’Tovia Gary
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 – Sunday, February 23, 2025
XIII: Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 – Sunday, February 23, 2025
The Virtual Reading Group: Most Fridays at 1pm EST
Friday, January 31, 2025 – Friday, February 14, 2025
Knitting our Community Together
Monday, February 3, 2025 – Monday, May 12, 2025
New Kinds of Attention
Friday, February 7, 2025 – Friday, March 7, 2025
Guided Meditation: Mondays and Thursdays 6pm
Monday, February 10, 2025 – Thursday, May 15, 2025
The Hannah Arendt Center's Virtual Reading Group: Most Fridays at 1pm EST
Friday, February 28, 2025 – Friday, March 14, 2025


all events are subject to change