Celebrating the Extraordinary Do you experience the extraordinary with your eyes, your ears, your heart or your mind? Rejoin our 2011–2012 storytellers for a rich discussion on the impact of the arts on their lives. Learn More: claricesmithcenter.umd.edu/2010/c/engage09/storyte… - , Saturday, April 7, 2012 5:01 pm -
What the Lyrics of Spirituals Have Told Us, Then and Now (Fortune's Bones, March 6, 2012) On March 6, 2012, Dr. Ysaye M. Barnwell explored what the lyrics of spirituals tell us about the African experience in American history. What is the African world view? What was the relationship between African religions and Christianity? What were t… - , Thursday, March 22, 2012 12:46 pm -
Pre-show Discussion, Part 2 of 2 (Fortune's Bones, February 26, 2012) Before the performance of Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem on Sunday, February 26, 2012, Dr. Ysaye Barnwell and Dr. Marilyn Nelson told their stories of becoming involved with the Fortune project and described their creative process in bringi… - , Thursday, March 15, 2012 9:57 am -
Pre-show Discussion, Part 1 of 2 (Fortune's Bones, February 25, 2012) Before the performance of Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem on Saturday, February 25, 2012, Dr. Ysaye Barnwell and Dr. Marilyn Nelson told their stories of becoming involved with the Fortune project and described their creative process in brin… - , Thursday, March 15, 2012 9:57 am -
Slavery and the University of Maryland (Fortune's Bones, February 24, 2012) Dr. Ira Berlin discuss the student project he led in the 2008-09 academic year to discover connections between slavery and the building of the University of Maryland. Dr. Berlin is a historian, professor of history at the University of Maryland and a… - , Thursday, March 1, 2012 3:49 pm -
The Continuum, Part 2 of 2 (Fortune's Bones, February 7, 2012) From Fortune’s time in eighteenth-century Connecticut to the current day, what are the ethics in medical education, research, treatment and practice? Moderated by Kojo Nnamdi, four panelists discuss these issues in a Creative Dialogue at the Oxon H… - , Monday, February 27, 2012 1:00 pm -
The Continuum, Part 1 of 2 (Fortune's Bones, February 6, 2012) From Fortune’s time in eighteenth-century Connecticut to the current day, what are the ethics in medical education, research, treatment and practice? Moderated by Kojo Nnamdi, four panelists discuss these issues in a Creative Dialogue at the Enoch… - , Monday, February 27, 2012 1:00 pm -
Eiko & Koma, "Exposed Souls" Simple, complex and "bare-bottom naked" – Eiko & Koma reveal a multitude of meanings in their work and in their lives. Watch all of our storyteller videos: claricesmithcenter.umd.edu/storytellersCast: Clarice Smith Center, Nguyen Khoi Nguyen, Ri… - , Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:18 am -
RENT (Video Booth) "So happy to be here!" In October 2011, patrons talked about RENT, the arts and themselves. Watch all of our storyteller videos: claricesmithcenter.umd.edu/storytellersCast: Clarice Smith Center, Nguyen Khoi Nguyen and Rick BurksTags: clarice smi… - , Monday, December 19, 2011 3:20 pm -
Sarah Levitt, "Serious Kidder" After graduating from the UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies in 2007, Sarah Levitt joined the Dance Exchange, where she continues to find new, exciting ways to search for answers. Watch all of our storyteller videos: claricesmithce… - , Monday, December 19, 2011 3:09 pm -
claricesmithctr: RT @coolmcjazz: Fascinating @radioopensource w/scientist who wants to learn from artists, frustrated by lack of dialogue: http://t.co/0U ...
claricesmithctr: We've heard you, campus partners. We are bulk-dropping postcards instead of full season guides to your work mailboxes. Cheaper & greener!
claricesmithctr: Metro riders: Add 50 minutes to travel time this wknd. 4 Green Line stations closed, including College Park. Free bus. http://t.co/XhjYg129
claricesmithctr: RT @PatWolfgram: alright so when Art Attack gets rained out everyone just drunkenly stumble to CSPAC for some healthy Mahler #onlykindak ...
claricesmithctr: CANCELED TONIGHT: @EikoandKoma's The Caravan Project. Thunderstorms are likely in our area. We're hoping for clear weather on Thursday.
claricesmithctr: RT @IAMDTU: Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at Maryland is #hiring a Communications Coordinator in College Park MD.... http://t.co/ ...
In preparation for 2010's The Matter of Origins, Liz Lerman and the Dance Exchange brought dance to Cern. Yesterday, the laboratory announced its first choreographer in residence. Congratulations to Liz and DX for pioneering the collaboration…
Going to be in San Francisco for the summer? Here's what you should do on June 25:Joanna Newsom and Philip Glass to Collaborate | Pitchforkpitchfork.comOn June 25 at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, Philip Glass, Joanna Newsom, and violini…
Let's hear it for the brass section! What would Sasselov have learned if he attended last Friday's concert: UMD Symphony Orchestra and UMD Concert Choir with choreography by Liz Lerman?Dimitar Sasselov: new life in a young universe | Radio…
Students: Order by 5PM today and get $10 tickets to the Philadelphia Orchestra's concert at Strathmore tomorrow. Even better: You can get the $10 tickets for you AND your family!WPAS | The Philadelphia Orchestrawww.wpas.orgFriday, May 11, 8pm…
Doug Aitken's Song 1 has been extended through May 20! This is a MUST SEE show. Go by yourself, go with a group or have an end-of-the-school-year date. But make sure you go. (Side note: The Washington City Paper estimated that the Hirshhorn Mu…
Maurice Sendak: A Lovely Man and a Creative GeniusIn a previous job, our Communications Manager worked with Maurice Sendak on an incredible ad campaign. Trusting Missy McTamney and her team, Sendak sold the commercial use of his characters for the f…
Maryland Day 2012Kevin Clash and Elmo; Dance Exchange, Washington Humane Society and Dancing with Dogs; KidsMusicArt; Instrument Petting Zoo; and more!
Congratulations to Steven Blier and James S. Russell! (As the artistic director of New York Festival of Song (NYFOS), Blier will return to the Center next season with songs by Jacques Brel and Charles Trenet.)Steven Blier, James S. Russell - Vowswww…
