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June 2002
06-03-2002
WEEKEND CONFERENCE WILL EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF MEDITATION IN THE WORLD'S RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS June 14 and 15 Conference "Meditations, Self-Reflections, and Therapy: Sacred and Personal" will be presented by the Institute of Advanced Theology at Bard Full Story
May 2002
05-30-2002
"THE NOW AND PRESENT FLUTE," A SEMINAR AND TWO RECITALS AT BARD COLLEGE Opening recital on June 11 features seminar director, flutist Patricia Spencer, with pianist Linda Hall, harpsichordist Frederick Hammond, flutist Melissa Sweet, and guitarist William Full Story
05-29-2002
HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE JUNE 29 CONCERT AT BARD COLLEGE FEATURES THE TOKYO QUARTET Program includes the Hudson Valley premiere of a Joan Tower work dedicated to the memory of Margaret Creal Shafer, former artistic director of the HVCMC
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05-25-2002
BARD COLLEGE TO HOLD ONE HUNDRED FORTY-SECOND COMMENCEMENT ON SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2002 Renowned Biologist and Princeton University President Shirley M. Tilghman to Deliver Commencement Address Full Story
05-14-2002
ANDREW M. GREELEY WILL SPEAK ON THE TOPIC OF "RELIGION AS POETRY" AT BARD COLLEGE ON FRIDAY, MAY 24
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05-09-2002
HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE JUNE 15 CONCERT AT BARD COLLEGE FEATURES WINDSCAPE WITH PIANIST JEREMY DENK Windscape shows the "sheer beauty of a wind quintet's sound."-Washington Post
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05-08-2002
HUDSON VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE JUNE 1 CONCERT AT BARD COLLEGE FEATURES THE KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO
WITH VIOLINIST CHO-LIANG LIN "One of the best-blended, most sensitive, and intelligent piano trios in the world today."
--New York Times< Full Story
05-03-2002
FOUR THESIS EXHIBITIONS WILL BE ON VIEW FROM MAY 12 TO 26 AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES, BARD COLLEGE Opening reception for the exhibitions Any where, Oral Fixations, Slip,
and High Performance: The First Five Years, 1978-1982, will be on Sunday, Full Story
April 2002
04-30-2002
RENÉE BERGAN WILL GIVE A PRESENTATION ON WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN AND A WORKSHOP IN MIDDLE EASTERN MUSIC AT BARD COLLEGE ON MAY 13 AND 14
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04-29-2002
HUDSON VALLEY GAMELAN SPRING PERFORMANCE WILL BRING THE SOUNDS OF BALI TO BARD ON THURSDAY, MAY 9 Fourth year of performances at Bard College to feature guest artist I Nyoman Suadin, artistic director I Nyoman Saptanyana, and Balinese dancers
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04-23-2002
THE EXHIBITION MIRROR IMAGE WILL BE ON VIEW FROM SUNDAY, JUNE 23, THROUGH SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES AT BARD COLLEGE
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04-22-2002
RECENT BARD COLLEGE GRADUATE MIYA BUXTON AWARDED THE PRESTIGIOUS AND HIGHLY COMPETITIVE THOMAS J. WATSON FELLOWSHIP
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04-19-2002
FINAL CONCERT OF THE WOODSTOCK CHAMBER ORCHESTRA'S 2002-02 SEASON AT BARD COLLEGE WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 Program features world premiere of Peter Schickele's Folk Song Set, as well as works by Saint-Saëns and Beethoven
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04-17-2002
BARD COLLEGE MUSIC PROGRAM PRESENTS FIVE CONCERTS IN MAY
Concerts feature the Bard College Community Chorus and Orchestra; Vocal, Jazz, Electronic Music, and Percussion Ensembles; and Da Capo Chamber Players and Colorado String Quartet
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04-17-2002
THE OTHER CONQUEST, A SPANISH LANGUAGE FILM DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY TWO FORMER BARD STUDENTS, WILL BE SCREENED AT UPSTATE FILMS ON APRIL 22 A question-and-answer session will follow the screening with director Salvador Carrasco
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04-16-2002
THREE BARD PROFESSORS AWARDED 2002 GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS Fellowships awarded to composer Richard Teitelbaum and photographers Mitch Epstein and Tanya Marcuse Full Story
04-11-2002
AMERICAN SYMPHONY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 2001-02 BARD-VASSAR CONCERT SERIES CONCLUDES APRIL 26 AND 27 Program features works by Wagner and Beethoven and a world premiere by Hudson Valley conductor and composer Harold Farberman
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04-11-2002
THE HUDSON VALLEY LANGUAGE FORUM PRESENTS THE THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE AND TEACHING AT BARD COLLEGE ON MAY 3
Conference topic is "Language Pedagogy and Culture: Teaching Languages Beyond the Textbook"
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04-10-2002
MAX BOOT, WALL STREET JOURNAL EDITORIAL FEATURES EDITOR, WILL SPEAK AT BARD COLLEGE ON MONDAY, APRIL 29 Boot's lecture will be drawn from his recent book The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power
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04-08-2002
HENRY PURCELL'S OPERA DIDO AND AENEAS WILL BE PERFORMED AT BARD ON APRIL 12 AND 13 Full Story
04-02-2002
CELLIST ASHLEY BATHGATE AND PIANIST NANCY HULL WILL PERFORM WORKS BY BACH, BEETHOVEN, AND SHOSTAKOVICH ON APRIL 21 AT BARD COLLEGE Full Story
04-02-2002
A RETROSPECTIVE CONCERT OF THE MUSIC OF RICHARD TEITELBAUM WILL BE PERFORMED ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, AT BARD COLLEGE Featured artists include Teitelbaum, pianists Marilyn Crispell and Marc Peloquin, multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee, traditional Japanese s Full Story
04-01-2002
APRIL 10 CONCERT AT BARD POSTPONED UNTIL THE FALL
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04-01-2002
BARD PHOTOGRAPHY PROFESSOR RECEIVES $30,000 PENNY MCCALL FOUNDATION AWARD
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March 2002
03-29-2002
THREE THESIS EXHIBITIONS, PRESENT TENSE, HARD TO READ, AND LIMINAL SPACES, WILL BE ON VIEW AT THE CENTER FOR CURATORIAL STUDIES FROM APRIL 14 TO 28 Room with a View, an exhibition of works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection curated by Amada Cruz, museu Full Story