Boston College Calendar for the Arts
Spring 2002

Ongoing Exhibitions

McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College
Museum hours: M-F 11 a.m.-4p.m., Sa-Su noon-5 p.m., closed holidays.
For information, call 617-552-8100.

André Masson Inside/Outside Surrealism.
Works from the Gotlieb Collection.
January 28 to April 28

Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture.
Works by Robin Lasser and Kathryn Sylva.
January 28 to April 28

Bapst Library
Exhibit hours: M-F 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For information, call 617-552-4861.

Haitian Exhibit. (please excuse the error)
February and March

TransCultural Exchange's The Coaster Project, Destination: The World.
March 13 to April 27

January

21 Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2002.
Interfaith gathering featuring Voices of Imani, the Liturgy Arts Group, and others.
St. Ignatius Church.
7 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3475.

23 Wednesday
Music at St. Mary's.
Arcadian Winds. Music for wind quintet by Villa-Lobos, Pinkham, and Debussy/Miller.
St. Mary's Chapel.
8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

27 Sunday
Preview of André Masson Inside/Outside Surrealism
for the Boston College community, Newton residents, and friends of the Museum.
McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College. 1-5 p.m.

André Masson's Picture Politics
Lecture by Professor Laurie Monahan. University of California, Santa Barbara.
Devlin Auditorium. 2 p.m.
Exhibit through April 28 (see above).

27 Sunday
Pi Delta Phi French Film Festival at Boston College.
Sponsored by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the French Ministry of Culture. Film Est-Ouest.
McGuinn 121, 4 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3820.

28 Monday
French Film Festival: La vie rêvée des anges.
Higgins 300. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3820.

29 Tuesday
Music at Teatime.
Boston College Faculty Piano Trio: Anne-Marie Chubet, violin, Jan Pfeiffer, cello, James Chubet, piano.
Works by Beethoven and Saint-Saens.
Gasson 100. 4:15 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

29 Tuesday
French Film Festival: Marius et Jeannette.
McGuinn 121. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3820.

30 Wednesday
French Film Festival: Conte d'Automne.
McGuinn 121. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3820.

31 Thursday
French Film Festival: Rien ne va plus.
Fulton 511. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3820.

February

2 Saturday
Student Production: The 12th Annual Alumni Show: The Heightsmen of Boston College.
Gasson 100. 7 p.m.
For information, call 617-565-8552.

5 Tuesday
Music at Teatime.
Cynthia Nicholson Bravo, mezzo-soprano and Jeffrey Brody, piano.
An English Trifle, English and American songs by Purcell, Elgar, Vaughan-Williams, Brody and others.
Gasson 100. 4:15 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

8 Friday
Professors Matilda Bruckner, Ourida Mostefai and Kevin Newmark of the Romance Languages Department read Surrealist poems and prose in French and English translation.
McMullen Museum of Art. 3 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-8100.

8 Friday
Student Production: Dancers of Boston College.
Robsham Theater. 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $5.
For information, call 617-565-6150.

11 Monday
The Hirsch-Pinkas Piano Duo: Sally Pinkas and Evan Hirsch, perform works by Thomas Oboe Lee, William Bolcom and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

14 Thursday
Humanities/Lowell Lecture Series: David Eggers, author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, reads from his works.
Gasson 100. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3705.

14 Thursday
BC bOp! concert.
McElroy Café. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3018.

16 Saturday
Student Production: 4th Annual Heightsmen Show: BC Sharps and the Heightsmen of Boston College.
Gasson 100. 7p.m.
For information, call 617-565-8552.

17 Sunday
Boston College Symphony Orchestra. John Finney, conductor.
Performance will feature the winner of the Boston College Concerto Competition.
Gasson 100. 3 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

20 Wednesday
Music at St. Mary's.
Emlyn Ngai, violin, and Peter Watchorn, harpsichord, perform Violin Sonatas of J. S. Bach.
St. Mary's Chapel. 8 p.m.
For information, call 552-6004.

20-24 Wednesday-Sunday
A Summer Evening in Des Moines by Charles L. Mee, directed by Scott Cummings.
Bonn Studio of the Robsham Theater.
Wednesday-Friday, 8 p.m., Saturday 4 and 8 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m.
Tickets $5.
For information, call 617-552-4800.

22 Friday
Faculty Recital.
Sandra Hebert performs works by Debussy, Haydn, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

24 Sunday
Boston College Concert Band February Concert. Sebastian Bonaiuto, Conductor.
Gasson 100. 3 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3018.

26 Tuesday
Music at Teatime.
Ryan Turner, tenor, and Daniel Perkins, piano.
Songs by Poulenc, Ravel, Britten, and Finzi.
Gasson 100. 4:15 p.m.
For information, cal 617-552-6004.

March

11 Monday
Humanities/Lowell Lecture Series: Robert Pinsky, former Poet Laureate, translator of Dante's Inferno, reads and comments on Inferno XIII.
Co-sponsored by Lectura Dantis.
Gasson 100. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3705.

12 Tuesday
Boston College Madrigals present Symphonae Sacrae of Heinrich Schutz. Jean Meltaus, conductor.
St. Mary's Chapel. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

14 Thursday
Music at Teatime.
John Muratore, classical guitar.
Works by Bach, Poulenc, Piazzolla, and others.
Gasson 100. 4:15 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

15 Friday
Student Production: Boston College Dynamics Spring Café.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-655-2434.

14-16 Thursday-Saturday
Student Production: Women and Wallace by Jonathan Marc Sherman.
Presented by the Dramatics Society. Directed by Drew Hopkins '02.
Bonn Studio of Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
Tickets $5.
For information, call 617-552-4800.

19 Tuesday
Faculty Recital.
Jerry Cadden performs twentieth-century works for tuba.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

20 Wednesday
Music at St. Mary's.
Talisman performs The Princesses: Women Composers from the Court of Catherine the Great.
St. Mary's Chapel. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

21 Thursday
Celluloid Surrealists. Films by Luis Bunuel, René Clair, Man Ray, and Marcel Duchamp.
Devlin 026. 7 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-8100.

21-23 Thursday-Saturday
Student Production: Boston College Dance Ensemble Spring Presentation.
Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
For Ticket information, call 617-552-4002.

22 Friday
Recital by Kate Leavey, soprano.
Songs of Rorem, Floyd, Pinkam, Rodrigo, and Britten.
Gasson 100. 7 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-1398.

24 Sunday
Hyperprism presents Modernism and Metamorphosis: André Masson's World.
Works by Debussy, Ravel, and Satie. Margaret McAllister, director.
Gasson 100. 3 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-8100.

24 Sunday
Student-sponsored: Artists for AIDS.
Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
For ticket information, call 617-552-4002.

25 Monday
Music at Teatime.
Cecilia Farrell, piano.
Works by Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Schubert, and Chopin.
Gasson 100. 4:15 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

April

4-6 Thursday-Saturday
Student Production: Betrayal by Harold Pinter.
Presented by the Contemporary Theater. Andrea DeCataldo, producer. Directed by David Mawhinney '02.
Bonn Studio of the Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
Tickets $5.
For information, call 617-552-4800.

5 Friday
Boston College Symphony Orchestra concert.
John Finney, conductor.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

6 Saturday
BC bOp! Spring Concert.
Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
Tickets: $6.
For information, call 617-552-3018.

7 Sunday
Boston College Flute Choir concert.
Judy Grant, conductor.
Gasson 100. 3 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

10 Wednesday
Music at St. Mary's.
Inviolata: Marian Music of Baroque France. Motets by Charpentier and Clerambault.
James Ruff, tenor, and friends.
St. Mary's Chapel. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

11-13 Thursday - Saturday
Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco, translated by Allen Kuharski and George Moskos, directed by James F. Peiser '02.
Bonn Studio at the Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
Tickets: $5.
For information, call 617-552-4800.

12-13 Friday-Saturday
Student Production: My Mother's Fleabag Improvisational Comedy Big Show.
O'Connell House. 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.
Tickets $5.
For information, call 617-656-1335.

16 Tuesday
Boston College Chamber Music Society concert. Sandra Hebert, conductor.
Gasson 100. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

17 Wednesday
Conference: CONFRONT! Resistance in Nazi Germany.
Sponsored by the Fine Arts Department.
Heights Room. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-4295.

17 Wednesday
Holocaust Echoes concert, cabaret-style Holocaust music sponsored by the Fine Arts Department, Hillel, Center for Christian-Jewish Learning, and others.
Heights Room. 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-4295.

20 Saturday
The University Chorale of Boston College performs Mass in G by Franz Shubert. John Finney, conductor.
Trinity Chapel, Newton Campus. 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10; $5 with BC student ID.
For information, call 617-552-4306.

21 Sunday
Surrealist Games.
Come play Exquisite Corpse and other classic Surrealist games.
Devlin 101. 7 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-8100.

22 Monday
Hawthorne String Quartet performs works by Kapralova, Schulhoff, and Weigl.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m. For information, call 617-552-6004.

24 - 28 Wednesday - Sunday
Department of Theater/Robsham Theater Arts Center presents Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.
Howard Enoch, director.
Robsham Theater. Wednesday - Saturday 8 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m.
Tickets: $10; $5 for youth, seniors or with BC student ID.
For information, call 617-552-4800.

25-27 Thursday-Saturday
Fourth Annual Boston College Arts Festival.
Exhibitions of performing, visual, and literary arts. Saturday features special family activities.
O'Neill Plaza, event center. Thursday-Friday, noon-10 p.m., Saturday, noon - 5 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-ARTS.
For information on "Alumni Evening at the Arts Festival" on Saturday night, call the Alumni Association at 1-800-669-8430.

25 Thursday
Swing Dance with the BC bOp! Sebastian Bonaiuto, conductor.
Swing dance lessons given by BC Swing Kids Dance Club.
O'Neill Plaza, Arts Festival Main Tent. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-ARTS.

26 Friday
Boston College Concert Band April Concert. Sebastian Bonaiuto, conductor.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3018.

26 Friday
Student talent showcase at "The Perch," the McElroy Starbucks, on
Friday, April 26th from 9-12.
Prizes will be available during the evening.

28 Sunday
Hyperprism presents CEOL UR. Margaret McAllister, director.
Works by Scottish composers James Dillon, Edward McGuire, James MacMillan and William Sweeney in conjunction with the Scotland Calls photography exhibit at the Boston Public Library.
Gasson 100. 4 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-6004.

29 Monday
Boston College Brass Choir Spring Concert.
Featuring selections from "Carmina Burana."
St. Ignatius Church. 8 pm.
For more information, call 617-552-3018.

30 Tuesday
Boston College Brass Choir concert.
St. Ignatius Church. 8 p.m.
For information, call 617-552-3018.

May

1 Wednesday
Boston College Madrigals present A Spring Bouquet of Traditional Madrigals.
Jean Meltaus, conductor.
Gasson 100. 8 p.m.
For information, call, 617-552-6004.

3-4 Friday-Saturday
Dancers at the Robsham. Margo Parsons, artistic director.
Robsham Theater. 8 p.m.
Tickets: $15; $10 for seniors or with BC student ID.
For information, call 617-552-4800.

All events are free unless otherwise noted.

The Fourth Annual Arts Festival
Thursday-Saturday
April 25-27, 2002
save the date!
e-mail: arts@bc.edu