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FILM Extracurriculars The Harvard Film Archive www.harvardfilmarchive.org a full slate of events can be found in and The Radcliffe Choral Society and 617-495-4700 around the University this season, ranging Harvard Glee Club • November 2-16 from English Restoration comedy, sci- www.fas.harvard.edu/~tickets Adventures in Surrealism. The series in- ence-fiction films, and German artists to 617-496-2222 cludes screenings of Joseph Cornell’s Rose nature walks, the Kuumba Singers, and December 11 at 8 p.m. Hobart and Luis Buñuel’s L’age d’or and ballet theater. This sampler o≠ers some- First Church Congregational, Cambridge The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, thing for everyone seeking insight, cul- Christmas Carols at Memorial and an evening of shorts by Maya Deren. ture, or spectacle in Harvard Square. Church • November 7 www.memorialchurch.harvard.edu Director and visiting lecturer Gina Kim SEASONAL 617-495-5508 screens and discusses her work, Invisible December 19 at 5 p.m.; December 20 at 8 p.m. Light. The Game Admission is free; doors open one hour www.gocrimson.collegesports.com before the service. Members of the Har- NATURE AND SCIENCE 617-495-4848 or 1-877-Go Harvard vard community are invited to attend the • November 20 at home. event on Sunday, and the general public is The Arnold Arboretum Harvard-Yale Football Concert encouraged to come on Monday. The www.arboretum.harvard.edu www.fas.edu/~tickets; 617-496-2222 Christmas Eve service is at 11 p.m. 617-524-1718, ext. 162 • November 19 at 8 p.m. Free, guided walking tours are o≠ered in Fans eager to start the festivities early may THEATER November; classes and workshops take attend the annual concert, featuring the place in November and December. Harvard Glee Club. Sanders Theatre. The American Repertory Theatre The Harvard-Smithsonian Center The Kuumba Singers Christmas www.amrep.org; 617-547-8300 for Astrophysics Concerts November 27 to December 22 www.cfa.harvard. edu/events.html www.fas.harvard.edu/~tickets The Provok’d Wife, by Sir John Van- 617-495-7461 617-496-2222 brugh. Mark Wing-Davey directs this Free observatory nights on the third December 10 and 11 at 8 p.m. zesty English Restoration comedy about a Thursday of every month. Also on tap are Sanders Theatre. Free; tickets required. wealthy couple spicing up their marriage. “Sci-Fi Movie Nights,” which include: Left to right: Large Dish with Peonies, Iran, c. 1475, part of the Calderwood Collection of Islamic Art on display at the Sackler Museum; Christmas

carols at Memorial Church; image of microscopic heterocysts, Origins: Life’s First Three Billion Years, Harvard Museum of Natural History. FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: JUNIUS BEEBE, HUAM. © PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE; NEWS OFFICE; COURTESY OF THE HARVARD MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY

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• November 12: Silent Running • December 4: Independence Day Cambridge Ofﬁce Belmont Ofﬁce and two lectures, in conjunction with the 617-497-4400 617-484-1900 observatory nights: • November 18: “Misunderstood Universe” • December 16: “Mysteries of Titan”

MUSIC

Sanders Theatre www.fas.harvard.edu/~tickets 617-496-2222 • November 5 at 8 p.m. Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum �� sings Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Requiem �� • November 12-13, times TBA �� Festival of Women’s Choruses (The �� Radcliffe Choral Society is joined by � � �� voices from Wellesley, Vassar, Mount �� Holyoke, and Cornell). • December 3 at 8 p.m. The Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra pre- sents music of Yannatos and Bartók. • December 4 at 8 p.m. The Harvard-Radcliffe Chorus cele- brates its twenty-ﬁfth anniversary with an all-Mozart concert. Lowell Hall

www.fas.harvard.edu/~tickets GE. 617-496-2222. All concerts are at 8 p.m. �� • November 5 �� The Harvard Sunday Jazz Ensemble �� • December 4 �� The Harvard Wind Ensemble OWS OF HARVARD COLLE �� • December 11 The Harvard Jazz Bands

EXHIBITIONS . © PRESIDENT AND FELL

Busch-Reisinger Museum www.artmuseums.harvard.edu 617-495-9400/9422 Through January 2 KATYA KALLSEN, HUAM Dependent Objects, works by modern �� German artists. �� Fogg Art �� Museum �� www.artmuseums.- �� harvard.edu �� 617-495-9400/9422 “I won’t be no beast of burden,” 1999, Eric �� Avery (1948 - ). Wood- �� cut on a molded paper pulp support. On display at the Fogg Art Museum. ��

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Through January 30 display, including many that have never Prints: System, Style, and Subject exam- been shown publicly before. ines the uniqueness of printmaking. • Opens December 23 OF HARVARD COLLEGE. Sackler Museum Japanese Calligraphy and Painting www.artmuseums.harvard.edu Continuing: Masterworks of East Asian 617-495-9400/9422 Painting. A selection of works on paper • Through January 2 and silk. ESIDENT AND FELLOWS Selections from Harvard’s Calderwood Carpenter Center for Collection of Islamic Art. More than 40 Visual Studies Persian works spanning 1,000 years are on www.ves.fas.harvard.edu; 617-495-3251 Man’s camel saddle, Tuareg, Algeria. At the • Opens November 19

MARK CRAIG © 2004 PR Peabody Museum. Huyghe + Corbusier: The Harvard Pro- ject focuses on the center’s design by the legendary architect; reception with the artist, Pierre Huyghe, 6-8 p.m. �� • Through November 19 �� Fabulous Histories: Indigenous Anom- alies in American Art. Contemporary The 26LW Call for a Catalogue �� The Call for a masterworks on display explore the rela- Alden Catalogue Star tionship between self-taught and main- �� stream art-instruction styles. Semitic Museum �� www.fas.harvard.edu/~semitic �� 617-495-4631 www.rowalden.com �� #1 In Recreational The Houses of Ancient Israel: Domes- Rowing for over 35 Years tic, Royal, Divine includes a full-size, Thirteen Models * Beginner to Advanced two-story replica of a village home. Alden Rowing Shells * Eliot, ME * 800-477-1507 Harvard Museum of Natural History www.hmnh.harvard.edu; 617-495-3045 Origins: Life’s First Three Billion Years. The exhibit examines ancient microscopic life and its evolution, which sparked a biological revolution. Special classes and workshops for adults and children are also o≠ered this winter. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology www.peabody.harvard.edu; 617-495-1027 • Opens December 1 (reception 5-7 p.m.) IMAZIGHEN! Beauty and Artisanship of Berber Life. A show of cultural artifacts such as leatherwork, jewelry, and textiles, made by the North African tribal group. Continuing: Field Photography: The 617.864.1227 Marsh Arabs of Iraq 1934.

LIBRARIES HARVARD SQUARE

PRUDENTIAL CENTER www.hcl.harvard.edu/libraries NATICK MALL At Lamont Library: • Through December 31 BURLINGTON MALL Harvard Poets: 1900-1945, a display of pho- tographs and early writings by T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, and Stanley Kunitz, among others. 617-495-2455

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• November 18 at 5:30 p.m. Prize-winning poet, novelist, and art his- torian Michael Fried reads from his work. 617-495-2454 At Pusey Library: • Opens November 1 Lots and Lots—Early Maps of Parts of Boston and Cambridge from the Harvard �� Map Collection. 617-495-2417 �� • Through November 24 New for Fall 2004, converted industrial �� live-work lofts with pure, sophisticated �� Russian Theatrical Designs. Costumes IST design in the heart of Somerville’s Davis �� and sets from theater, ballet, and opera Square. $400s-$995,000 �� productions, from the Harvard Theatre Exclusive listing agent � � �� Collection. 617-495-2445 Louise Olson 617-864-8892, Ext. 248 �� COURTESY OF THE ART [email protected] �� Call for a complimentary & confidential market analysis. �� 171 Huron Avenue • Cambridge, Mass. 02138 1730 Massachusetts Avenue • Cambridge, Mass. 02138 �� Pierre Huyghe, Set for Carpenter Center, �� 2004. Pen and colored marker on paper. �� At the Carpenter Center for Visual Studies. �� T H E S Q U A R E �� AND BEYOND �� Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra �� www.fas.harvard.edu/~tickets �� 617-496-2222 �� November 28 at 3 p.m., at Sanders Theatre Two Brattle Square • Cambridge, Mass. 02138 �� Premiere of Philip Glass’s piano concerto �� celebrating the Lewis and Clark bicen- �� tennial. �� José Mateo’s Ballet Theatre �� www.ballettheatre.org; 617-354-7467 �� November 26-December 19 �� The Nutcracker �� Performed at the Sanctuary Theatre (Old �� Cambridge Baptist Church). �� Christmas Revels �� www.revels.org; www.fas.harvard.- �� edu/~tickets; 617-496-2222 �� December 10-28 at Sanders Theatre �� The show pays tribute to French-Cana- �� dien musical and dance traditions. �� Events listings also appear in the University �� Gazette, accessible via this magazine’s web- �� site, www.harvard-magazine.com. 171 Huron Avenue • Cambridge, Mass. 02138 ��

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