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From Amherst, Massachusetts, EMILY A. OWENS ’09 lives in Stoughton and will be in Eliot next year. She is a Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies concentrator and is in ABHW, Kuumba, BlackCast, FUP and WYSE as a mentor. She goes dancing occasionally, but she enjoys relaxing at home with friends over a cup of tea. She feels at home here at Harvard, and over summer she will be involved...
...influence new locations and people, so each year the BAF attempts to provide a cross-section.”This year, the cross-section will include a production of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” a BlackCAST production, which explores “intra-racial experiences and inter-racial relations within the music industry,” according to Julie Ann Crommett ’08, a member both of Kuumba and the BAF board. The play, a meditation on artistic ownership, takes place...
Even Jon E. Gentry ’07, Co-President of BlackCAST, admits that he first read the play years ago in high school but the words stuck with him. When determining the BlackCAST season this year, he immediately jumped at the opportunity to present “The Colored Museum” to Harvard audiences because it is “something that has been with me since I arrived...
Gentry says the work was chosen with the deliberately chosen to “shock and enlighten” viewers, and to continue the long-running aim of BlackCAST productions to “open people’s eyes to ideas and situations that they don’t really think about all the time...
...Midday Organ Recital. Whether you like pipe organs or just want to listen to relaxing melodies over lunch, check out Nancy Granert, organist at the Midday Organ Recital presented by the Harvard Organ Society. Adolphus Busch Hall, 27 Kirkland St.. 12:15 p.m. Free. (TMN)The Colored Museum. BlackCAST, the black community and student theater group on campus, presents The Colored Museum by George C. Wolfe. This satire illuminates issues on black oppression and stereotypes throughout history in the medium of modern art. Agassiz Theater. 8:30 p.m. $7. (TMN)Purerockfury.com Concert. The popular web forum hosts a show...