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March 2002
03-12-2002
SOUTH AFRICAN NOVELIST AND NOBEL LAUREATE NADINE GORDIMER TO SPEAK AT BARD COLLEGE ON MARCH 25 Author's Talk Will Explore the Response of Writers to Cataclysmic World Events
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03-12-2002
MARC MICHAEL EPSTEIN WILL SPEAK ON THE TOPIC "BIRDS HEAD REVISITED: THE 'BIRDS HEAD HAGGADAH' AND JEWISH IDENTITY" AT BARD COLLEGE ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10
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03-12-2002
DA CAPO CHAMBER PLAYERS "CELEBRATE BARD!" WITH A SPECIAL CONCERT ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 Full Story
03-11-2002
LEADING ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ADVISOR AND PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEE TO NAFTA
COMMISSION WILL DISCUSS TRADE AND THE ENVIRONMENT AT BARD COLLEGE ON APRIL 3
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03-07-2002
INFLUENTIAL CONTEMPORARY ARTIST SARAH CHARLESWORTH TO SPEAK AT BARD COLLEGE ON
MARCH 7
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03-07-2002
IMAM SHAMSUL AREFIN WILL SPEAK ON THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN JEWS AND MUSLIMS AT THE DEDICATION OF A NEW JEWISH AND MUSLIM SACRED SPACE AT BARD COLLEGE March 13 event will feature a dedication ceremony and music and foods from both Muslim and Jewish cultures Full Story
03-07-2002
THE JAZZ AT BARD SERIES PRESENTS A JAZZ AND KLEZMER WEEKEND WITH PERFORMANCES BY NAFTULE'S DREAM AND SHIRIM ON APRIL 13 AND APRIL 14 The weekend at Bard College will also offer a screening of the documentary The New Klezmorim
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03-05-2002
"A TRIO OF MUSICAL PAIRS," A RECITAL BY CLASSICAL GUITARIST GREGORY DINGER, WILL BE GIVEN AT BARD COLLEGE March 27 program will contrast works of Bach and Scarlatti, Ligeti and Koshkin, and Ponce and Barrios Mangoré
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03-05-2002
"WORD! SPOKEN WORD FEST 2002" WILL BE PRESENTED AT BARD COLLEGE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 9 Featured artists include Scotland Zeif, K.T. Kilborn, Willie Perdomo, and Jessica Care Moore
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03-04-2002
RENOWNED CALLIGRAPHER AND ARTIST HARRISON XINSHI TU TO MAKE PRESENTATION AT BARD
COLLEGE ON APRIL 18
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February 2002
02-28-2002
BARD STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND COMMUNITY JOIN WITH MEMBERS OF THE ONE WORLD SYMPHONY FOR A CONCERT ON SATURDAY, MARCH 16
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02-28-2002
BARD STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND COMMUNITY JOIN WITH MEMBERS OF THE ONE WORLD SYMPHONY FOR A CONCERT ON SATURDAY, MARCH 16
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02-28-2002
CHENG LI, WIDELY RESPECTED EXPERT ON CHINA, TO DISCUSS CHINESE ART AND POLITICS AT
BARD COLLEGE ON APRIL 11 Author and Hamilton College Professor Has Briefed Government Leaders and
Appeared on CNN, C-SPAN, the BBC, and The News Hour with Jim Lehrer
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02-27-2002
BARD ECONOMICS CLUB PRESENTS A PANEL DISCUSSION ON
"RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR" ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
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02-26-2002
ASTON MAGNA AT BARD ANNOUNCES SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Beginning July 5, five Friday concerts will feature works by Bach, Handel, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, Rameau, and Vivaldi
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02-25-2002
JOHN ASHBERY POETRY SERIES CONTINUES WITH READING BY CHARLES BERNSTEIN ON MARCH 15
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02-22-2002
PIONEER IN EVOLUTIONARY MEDICINE TO SPEAK AT BARD COLLEGE MARCH 20 AS PART OF
DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST LECTURE SERIES Biologist and Author Paul Ewald Has Touted Role of
Common Germs in Causing Deadly Ailments Such as Cancer and Heart Disease
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02-20-2002
CONCERT FEATURES THE BARD JAZZ ENSEMBLE PERFORMING WORKS
BY JAMES JABBO WARE ON MARCH 20
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02-20-2002
CELLIST ANDRÉ EMELIANOFF, PIANIST ROBERT MERFELD, AND MEZZO-SOPRANO MAKIKO NARUMI TO PERFORM AT BARD March 22 concert features works by Brahms and Dvorák
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02-19-2002
VIVA VERDI SERIES CONTINUES AT BARD COLLEGE WITH A LECTURE BY ACCLAIMED MUSIC CRITIC ANDREW PORTER Porter will discuss Giuseppe Verdi's Don Carlos on the April 10 program
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02-14-2002
VIVA VERDI AT BARD PRESENTS "VERDI AND THE ITALIAN SALON TRADITION," A CONCERT BY THE RISORGIMENTO PROJECT, ON MARCH 6 Program features works by Verdi, as well as Campana, Forini, Luzzi, Mercadante, Rossini, and Salvi Full Story
02-14-2002
THE COLORADO QUARTET WILL PERFORM A CONCERT AT BARD COLLEGE March 10 program features works by Mozart, Bartók, and Schubert, with guest cellist Robert Martin
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02-14-2002
DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST LECTURE SERIES CONTINUES MARCH 9 WITH LEADING EVOLUTIONARY
THEORIST NILES ELDREDGE Speaker is a Curator at the American Museum of Natural History and Author of
The Triumph of Evolution and the Failure of Creationism
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02-13-2002
JOHN ASHBERY POETRY SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE FEATURES A READING BY LYN HEJINIAN Full Story
02-12-2002
THE BLUE ANGEL WILL BE SCREENED AT BARD COLLEGE ACCOMPANIED BY LIVE MUSIC OF THE BQE PROJECT March 15 program features director's cut of the classic film accompanied by eight-piece orchestra
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