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Museum Visit: “Steve McCurry: India” at the Rubin Museum

Yolanda del Amo's class will have the unique opportunity to see at the Rubin Museum original works that they will learn about in class. They will not only appreciate the technical excellence of the prints but also draw connections between the artist working in a particular time period and context.

Visiting Artist: Clarice Assad

Shomburg Distinguished Visiting Scholar /Artist Program, The Music Program, and Latino/a and Latin Amercian Studies Present: Clarice Assad Composer/Pianist/Singer 11:00am-12:40pm (BC-301) Performance/discussion of Assad's compositions and Brazilian Music 2:00pm-3:40pm (BC-301) Voxpoloration: Assad's workshop on spontaneous music creation. 7:00pm-8:40pm (H-129) Assad jams with the Brazilian Percussion Ensemble. Come to listen!

Macbeth

Directed by Mary Ellen Allison Set in1056 Scotland, Macbeth will be a traditional version of Shakespeare's masterpiece with a 21st century flair: complete with Witches' Magic, Murder most foul, wandering Ghosts and dynamic Swordplay. Professor Mary Ellen Allison is directing and Professor Gilad Cohen is composing original music, to be sung by the Witches, Hecate, […]

Tango: A “New” Language: Film Screening and Performances

H-Wing Auditorium

A CONTEMPORARY ARTS MULTIDISCIPLINARY EVENT Premiere Film Screening Tango: A “New” Language An exploration of the work of several artists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that use tango as a tool for social awareness. A documentary by Marta N. Bautís   Performances Musicians Maurizio Najt, piano, and Rodolfo Zanetti, bandoneon   Tango Dancers Sandra Antognazzi and […]

“Cry Havoc!”

“Cry Havoc!” is a one-man show created and performed by actor/veteran Stephan Wolfert. Wolfert will spend the day at Ramapo. Prior to the evening performance and talk back with the audience, at 7 pm, Wolfert will hold an acting workshop with theater students and meet with Ramapo’s veterans. , After six years in the army, while battling […]

Macbeth

Directed by Mary Ellen Allison Set in 1056 Scotland, Macbeth will be a traditional version of Shakespeare's masterpiece with a 21st century flair: complete with Witches' Magic, Murder most foul, wandering Ghosts and dynamic Swordplay. Professor Mary Ellen Allison is directing and Professor Gilad Cohen is composing original music, to be sung by the Witches, […]

Horizonal: Mutantrumpet Demonstration/Concert

Kresge & Pascal Galleries Ramapo College of New Jersey: Kresge & Pascal Galleries, Mahwah, NJ, United States

On Wednesday, April 20 at 5:30 PM Professor Ben Neill will present a demonstration/concert of ambient music and video in his Horizonal installation in the Pascal Gallery. Neill will perform on the mutantrumpet, his self-designed hybrid electro-acoustic instrument. The mutantrumpet enables Neill to control digital audio and video in real time, and was used to generate his multimedia […]

Meet Artist in Residence: SAM KIRK

2016 Schomburg Fellow Sam Kirk and her student collaborators will be informally meeting and greeting the public on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 from 6-7, at the site of the Celebrating Diversity installation in the quad between H,D, and C wings. There will be free snacks and a chance to comment on the art project.  Please stop […]