Tuesday, October 30th, 2018
Bucknell University students will be conducting a vigil to support the Jewish community and the students at the University most directly affected by Saturday's shootings at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Tuesday evening, Oct. 30, at 6:30 p.m. in the Science Quad.
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra will be joined by the unconventional duo of Israeli mandolinist Avi Avital and Latvian accordionist Ksenija Sidorova in a program called Stars…
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
Famed Canadian pianist Jane Coop will present a free Bucknell Piano Series concert at Rooke Recital Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The program will include piano works by Beethoven and Rachmaninoff. She will be on the Bucknell campus for a two-day residency through Nov. 7, sponsored by the Kushell Music Endowment.
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018
The China Institute at Bucknell University will present a free screening of the documentary Art in Smog, which will be followed by a conversation with the the film's director, Lydia Chen, on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Elaine Langone Center Forum.
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018
Mark Bauerlein, an English professor at Emory University and author of The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (Or, Don't Trust Anyone Under 30): How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (Or, Don't Trust Anyone Under 30) will present a free, public talk on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. in Bucknell Hall as part of "The ’60s at 50: Reflections on America a Half-Century Later."
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Thursday, November 1st, 2018
The Bucknell Opera Theatre will present Songs for a New World by Jason Robert Brown on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 9 and 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Weis Center for the Performing Arts.
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Thursday, November 1st, 2018
The Bucknell University theatre & dance program will present its Fall Dance Showcase on Friday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 10 at 2 p.m. in Harvey M. Powers Theatre in Coleman Hall. Tickets are $7 and all seats are reserved. Tickets are available by calling 570-577-1000, online at bucknell.edu/boxoffice, or at any campus box office location.
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Monday, October 29th, 2018
Bucknell University will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended World War I with a ceremony in the Rooke Chapel Meditation Grove on Sunday, Nov. 11, starting at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony will honor the 718 members of the Bucknell community who participated in the Great War, including the 40 who died during, or as a direct result of, the war.
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2018
Bucknell University's “The ’60s at 50: Reflections on America a Half-Century Later,” a symposium dedicated to a reconsideration of the political, social and cultural legacy of the American 1960s, will present a screening of the 2002 film We Were Soldiers on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Campus Theatre, 413 Market Street in downtown Lewisburg.
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
The Bucknell University Department of Theatre & Dance will present the play House of the Holy Moment by Cary Pepper, directed by Kyle Cohick ’20, on Wednesday, Nov. 28 and Sunday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Bucknell Hall. Admission is $7 and tickets may be purchased at bucknell.edu/BoxOffice.
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
Beyond Unison, one of Bucknell University's premier coed a cappella groups, will present a concert on Saturday, Dec. 1, starting at 12 noon in The Natalie Davis Rooke Recital Hall.
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
Bucknell University piano students will present free, public showcase performances on Saturday, Dec. 1 at 4 p.m. in Bucknell Hall.
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
Chamber Music at Bucknell will present free, public showcase performances by nine students on Saturday, Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Natalie Davis Rooke Recital…
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2018
The Bucknell University Symphonic Band will perform Robert W. Smith’s musical exploration of Dante’s
The Divine Comedy during a free, public concert on Sunday, Dec.…
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Monday, January 7th, 2019
Parsons Dance Group will kick off the Weis Center for the Performing Arts' spring 2019 season with six unique and eclectic modern dance works on Friday, Jan. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Weis Center. Tickets for the performance are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors 62+, $15 for youth 18 and under, $15 for Bucknell employees and retirees (limit 2), $10 for Bucknell students (limit 2), and $15 for non-Bucknell college students (limit 2). Tickets can be purchased online at Bucknell.edu/BoxOffice or by calling 570-577-1000.
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2019
Prolific jazz vocalist Charenée Wade will present a free concert on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Weis Center for the Performing Arts Atrium.
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019
The Kavita Shah Quintet will present a free, public concert in the Jazz@Bucknell Series on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in Bucknell Hall.
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Monday, January 7th, 2019
Chamber music by contemporary American composer David DeBoor Canfield will be performed in a free concert featuring guest artists at Bucknell University's Sigfried Weis Music Building’s Rooke Recital Hall on Sunday, Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. Canfield will be in attendance and will provide brief verbal program notes for the six pieces being performed.
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2019
Author Charles Kesler, the Dengler-Dykema Distinguished Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, will present the free, public talk "Reconsidering the Great Society and the LBJ Presidency with Charles Kesler" on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. in Bucknell Hall as part of Bucknell University's "The '60s at 50: Reflections on America a Half-Century Later" speakers' series.
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2019
Named "one of the best college orchestras in the nation" by Time magazine's Richard Ostling, the St. Olaf Orchestra will perform with one of the world's foremost violinists, Sarah Chang, in a free concert at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m.
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Monday, February 4th, 2019
Christy S. Coleman, chief executive officer of the American Civil War Museum in Richmond, Va., will present a free, public talk entitled “Reclaiming Black History…
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019
Bucknell's Theatre Mainstage will present The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe Friday, Feb. 15 through Monday. Feb. 18 in Tustin Studio Theatre. Performances start at 7:30 p.m. except for the Sunday matinee, which starts at 2 p.m. Tickets are $12 for adults, or $7 for students, senior citizens and children. They're available by calling 570-577-1000, online at bucknell.edu/boxoffice, or at any Campus Box Office location.
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Friday, February 8th, 2019
Beeta Baghoolizadeh, a Bucknell professor of history and Africana Studies, will present a free, public talk entitled "Monsters, Genies, and Slaves: The Blurring of Myth and Memory in Modern Iran" on Thursday Feb. 21 at 4:30 p.m. in the Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room.
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Monday, February 25th, 2019
Bucknell's Griot Institute for Africana Studies will present award winning author Edwidge Danticat for a free, public talk entitled "The Black Unfamiliar in the 21st Century: (Re)Writing the Black Immigrant Experience" on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. in the Elaine Langone Center's Forum.
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Monday, February 25th, 2019
The Bucknell Chamber Music Series and the Office of the Provost present Seraph Brass, a renown all-female brass ensemble, in two free performances on Friday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Natalie Davis Rooke Recital Hall, and Saturday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. with the Bucknell Symphonic Band in the Weis Center for the Performing Arts.
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