Arts

Saturday Reviews: A Far Cry and Trudeau

Arts

The evening of Saturday, Sept. 23 was a momentous occasion for the College as the 18 member self-conducted orchestra A Far Cry opened the onStage series in Palmer Auditorium. The concert opened with Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 played by a smaller complement of the orchestra, reflecting Bach’s original scoring.

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Caterpillar Army

Arts

Then. Mother’s lips meet gravel blackened knees and bug stung toes, while mice host tea parties in Father’s beard. Dandelion lovers...

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Changing Tune at the Barn

Arts

After attending a delightful onStage performance by the orchestra A Far Cry featuring Simone Dinnerstein on piano at Palmer Auditorium, I...

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Masterpieces and Local History Celebrated in Lyman Allyn Show

Arts

The first work you’ll see as you enter “American Perspectives,” an exhibition at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum, is an incredible Thomas Cole painting, Mount Etna from Taormina, Sicily (1844).

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On S-Town & Other Linguistic Labyrinths

Arts

As exemplified by its no. 24 spot on top podcast charts, Shit Town, hosted by NPR’s Brian Reed, was one of the most popular podcasts of...

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Yaa Gyasi Presents “Homegoing”

Arts

Students and community members were invited to a private reception in the Cummings Art Center this past Wednesday for refreshments and a...

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Wig & Candle Opens with Plays in a Day

Arts

Wig & Candle, Connecticut College's student-run theater community, began its Fall 2017 season on Saturday, Sep. 9, with the traditional...

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Never Mind

Arts

Never Mind Never mind the mounds of unprotected bodies toiling underneath you..plodding through under the hope that fleetingly endured and...

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Local Artist Greg Bowerman Displays “Living While Sleeping”

Arts

Gallery 226, a small, white-walled room off to the right from the Cummings lobby, has a lot going on. In it is Greg Bowerman’s show, “Living While Sleeping.”

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Julio Salgado Is “Undocumented and Unafraid”

Arts

The LGBTQIA center hosted Julio Salgado for a talk and poster-making workshop on Wednesday, Sep. 6. A self-described “artivist,”...

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Don’t See It

Arts, Reviews

Stephen King adaptations are a hit-or-miss affair. While King is an experienced writer and can generally make even the silliest and most...

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