Events for November 2021
Thanksgiving Recess (classes end at 5 p.m. on Wednesday)
Thursday, November 25, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021
Bard College Campus
Thursday, November 25, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021
Bard College Campus
Reshaping the Field: Arts of the African Diasporas on Display
Thursday, November 4, 2021 – Saturday, November 6, 2021
Online Event
Thursday, November 4, 2021 – Saturday, November 6, 2021
Online Event
Noon Concert: Conservatory students perform short works during an hour-long program.
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, 12–1 pm
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, 12–1 pm
All Eyes on Pushkin and Griboedov: Translator Betsy Hulick in Conversation with Julia Trubikhina
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Olin Humanities, Room 102, 5:15–6:30 pm
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Olin Humanities, Room 102, 5:15–6:30 pm
Antisemitism and Ableism: Refugees and Immigration Policy towards Jews and the Disabled in the Wake of the Holocaust: Katherine Sorrels University of Cincinnati
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 6–7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 6–7:30 pm
Informational Webinar: Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability: Join and receive a $65 application fee waiver!
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Online Event, 7–8 pm
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Online Event, 7–8 pm
Info Sessions for Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Online Event, 10–11 am
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Online Event, 10–11 am
Before Mass Incarceration: Prisons and Prisoners in the Ancient Greco-Roman World: Marcus Folch, Columbia University
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Online Event, 5:30–7 pm
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Online Event, 5:30–7 pm
Guest Artists: Neave Trio, Ensemble in Residence at Longy School of Music of Bard College Anna Williams, violin, Mikhail Veselov, cello, Eri Nakamura, piano: Her Voice: Works by three pioneering female composers: Louise Farrenc, Cécile Chaminade, and Jennifer Higdon
Friday, November 5, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–9 pm
Friday, November 5, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–9 pm
Songs From The Real World: The French Cabaret: with Stephanie Blythe and the Bard Vocal Arts Program
Saturday, November 6, 2021
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 8 pm
Saturday, November 6, 2021
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 8 pm
Faculty Chamber Music Recital: French and French Connections Frank Corliss, piano; Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano; Marka Gustavsson, viola; Patricia Spencer, flute: Featuring two French composers plus two American composers who studied with Nadia Boulanger
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Online Event, 4–6 pm
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Online Event, 4–6 pm
Writing the Climate: A Reading with Jenny Offill from Her Novel, Weather, in Conversation with Daniel Williams
Monday, November 8, 2021
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 6:30–8 pm
Monday, November 8, 2021
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 6:30–8 pm
Advanced Performance Student Degree Recital: Anna Pem, bassoon: Works by Mozart, Vivaldi, Mozart, Bozza, Hailstork, and Corrette
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 12–1:30 pm
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 12–1:30 pm
How Biodiversity Loss Fuels Pandemics: Felicia Keesing, Biology Program
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 12:10–1:10 pm
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 12:10–1:10 pm
On the Value of Presence When the World Is on Fire: Practicing Social Work and Therapy for People in Crisis: Victoria Vargas, LCSW
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Preston Theater, 4:45–6 pm
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Preston Theater, 4:45–6 pm
Cocktail Reception and Fundraiser for Bard's Afghan Transition Fund
Friday, November 12, 2021
Ludlow Lawn Tent, 3–5 pm
Friday, November 12, 2021
Ludlow Lawn Tent, 3–5 pm
Bard Conservatory Concerto Competition
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 12 pm
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, 12 pm
Percussion Studio Concert Works by Takemitsu, Anna Thorvaldsdottir, Pixinguinha, Suzanne Ferrin, and more....: Works for Marimba, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Drums, and Electronics
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–9 pm
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7–9 pm
Degree Recital: Karolina Krajewska, clarinet: View live stream at: https://youtu.be/FZU9mZBLuZ4
Sunday, November 14, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 1–2 pm
Sunday, November 14, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 1–2 pm
Noon Concert: Voice, Piano, Cello, Oboe, and Flute: Conservatory students perform short works by Villa-Lobos, Schumann, Hugo Wolf, Kalliwoda, Prokofiev, and more during the final Noon Concert of the semester.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, 12–1:15 pm
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, 12–1:15 pm
Medieval Fixers: History, Literature, Politics: Zrinka Stahuljak, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies and Comparative Literature, UCLA
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Olin Humanities, Room 204, 5:30–6:30 pm
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Olin Humanities, Room 204, 5:30–6:30 pm
CMIA - Space and Memory in Contemporary Cinema
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–11:30 pm
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center, 7:30–11:30 pm
The Tick Project: Testing Environmental Interventions to Prevent Tick-borne Diseases: Felicia Keesing, Biology Program
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 12:10–1:10 pm
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Reem-Kayden Center Laszlo Z. Bito '60 Auditorium, 12:10–1:10 pm
Yamamba: The Ogress as Egress to Imagination in the Works of Modern Japanese Artists : Dr. Rebecca Copeland is a professor of Japanese literature at Washington University in St. Louis
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Online Event, 5–6 pm
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Online Event, 5–6 pm
Democracy in the Balance?: The Polarized Politics of Political-Economic Reform
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Online Event, 7:30–9 pm
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Online Event, 7:30–9 pm
Not Just One Thing: Experiments with Material
Friday, November 19, 2021
Chapel of the Holy Innocents, 12:30–2 pm
Friday, November 19, 2021
Chapel of the Holy Innocents, 12:30–2 pm
Viola Studio Fall Recital: Violists of Bard Conservatory: Featuring the students of Molly Carr, Marka Gustavsson, Melissa Reardon, Steve Tenenbom & Ira Weller
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Olin Hall, 11 am – 12:30 pm
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Olin Hall, 11 am – 12:30 pm
Romanticism and Impressionism: A Year in Time Pianists perform Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel's Das Jahr and Claude Debussy's Préludes
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 3–5 pm
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 3–5 pm
bienvenue à l’opéra de la belle france: Vocal Arts Program vocalists and postgraduate collaborative piano fellows present opera workshop scenes.
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7:30–9 pm
Saturday, November 20, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 7:30–9 pm
Degree Recital- Mengshen Li, viola
Sunday, November 21, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 2–4 pm
Sunday, November 21, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 2–4 pm
Jonja Merck’s Senior Project Concert I: A Night On Broadway
Monday, November 22, 2021
Memorial Hall (Old Gym), 6:30–7:30 pm
Monday, November 22, 2021
Memorial Hall (Old Gym), 6:30–7:30 pm
Faculty Recital: Schubert's Winterreise with Erika Switzer, piano, and Tyler Duncan, baritone
Sunday, November 28, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 2–3:30 pm
Sunday, November 28, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 2–3:30 pm
Degree Recital: Mercer Greenwald, viola with collaborative pianists Neilson Chen and Chewon Park: Works by J. S. Bach, Busch, Dvořák, and Brahms
Monday, November 29, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 8–9:30 pm
Monday, November 29, 2021
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space, 8–9:30 pm
Antisemitism and Christianity: Reckoning with the Christian Roots of Antisemitism and Racism in the Post-World War II World: Magda Teter Fordham University
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 6–7:30 pm
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Campus Center, Weis Cinema, 6–7:30 pm
Ongoing Events:
The Miracle of Heliane: by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Demon: by Anton Rubinstein
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Oresteia: Composer in Context: Sergey Taneyev
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Euryanthe: Composer in Context: Carl Maria von Weber
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
The Wreckers: by Ethel Smyth
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Le roi malgré lui
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Dimitrij
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Die Liebe der Danae: by Richard Strauss
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Iris: by Pietro Mascagni
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
2020 World Opera Day Talk : Leon Botstein in conversation with Stephanie Blythe
Sunday, October 25, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
Sunday, October 25, 2020 – Friday, December 31, 2021
With Pleasure: Pattern and Decoration in American Art 1972–1985
Saturday, June 26, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021
Saturday, June 26, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021
Meditation
Thursday, September 9, 2021 – Thursday, December 9, 2021
Thursday, September 9, 2021 – Thursday, December 9, 2021
Chapel Service
Sunday, September 12, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021
Sunday, September 12, 2021 – Sunday, November 28, 2021
The Open Work: An Exhibition History of Elvira Dyangani Ose
Thursday, November 4, 2021 – Sunday, November 14, 2021
Thursday, November 4, 2021 – Sunday, November 14, 2021
all events are subject to change