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...Arts First Performance Fair, to be held this year on May 6, is a fairly egalitarian undertaking. No event is lauded above the others, nor is it difficult to set up a performance. But despite this even-handed mentality, it is still highly likely that the performance by acclaimed country singer-songwriter Liz W. Carlisle ’06 will be one of the top attractions. Carlisle and her five-piece band will take Harvard Yard Stage at 3:30 p.m. on May 6—and again on May 7—to perform a 20-minute set consisting...
...whimsical dance set,” which combines “a showy Broadway feel and traditional rhythm-tap.” Maya says that her dance, set to the song “King of New York,” uniquely diverges from the average tap performance and “gives the audience a taste of what tap is really like.” But if tap dancing isn’t your thing, don’t fret. The Arts First Dance Festival, occurring all day Saturday, May 6 in Lowell Lecture Hall, includes a wide array...
Along with company pieces, there are a substantial number of dances choreographed and performed by solo artists. Shana J. Cloud ’06 will present her independent study piece in which the dancers will be blindfolded, while Jessica M. Marglin ’06 will perform a traditional dance from Orissa, India...
Hallelujah! The Messiah is coming!—to Sanders Theatre. As part of the weekend-long Arts First festival, the three Holden Choirs will combine to perform George Frederic Handel’s famous work. The performance also marks a unique collaboration between the three choirs: the all-male Glee Club, all-female Radcliffe Choral Society, and the mixed Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum. Throughout the year, each chorus conducts its own concert series under the masterful baton of Director of Choral Activities and Senior Lecturer on Music Jameson Marvin. The Holden Choirs, named after the chapel in which they...
Throughout his newest collection of short stories, “In Persuasion Nation,” George Saunders constantly manipulates—and exaggerates—familiar words and situations just to the point where we must perform a double-take before laughing at their absurdity...