Spring 2019 Arts Calendar A guide to performances, exhibits, film screenings, and programs produced by the Conservatory of Music, the Departments of Art, Film, Theater, and Television and Radio, and the Preparatory Center. The World of the Arts in Your Own Backyard Tuesday, February 19, 1 p.m. Library, Room 241 Brooklyn College continues to JANUARY Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Sue DeBeer affirm its position as a cultural Open to the public Wednesday, January 23, 7 p.m. jewel of the city, this season Topfer Recital Hall; free Thursday, February 21, 8 p.m. offering a bounty of diverse Experiment in Electroacoustic Improvisation: Jam Session Topfer Recital Hall; free selections both traditional and John Baylies, Coordinator Sonic Arts Concert highly original. Enjoy the virtuosity An open improvisation for those wishing to join the electroacoustic fray. Please Douglas Geers, Director and artistry of the Conservatory’s RSVP to
[email protected] if you would like to participate. Students from the Sonic Arts program present their new works. 2019 Concerto Competition winner Joshua Butcher performing Tuesday, February 26, 12:30 p.m. 5313 Boylan Hall; free Mozart’s brilliant Bassoon Concerto FEBRUARY Art History Lecture: Jennifer Ball in B-flat major; experience the A New Reading of the Bamberg Tapestry and Byzantine Imperial Ceremony dark strangeness and complexity Friday, February 1, 12 p.m. Open to the public of Obie-Award winning playwright Buchwald Theater; free Mac Wellman’s play The Lesser 2019 Conservatory Concerto Competition Tuesday, February 26, 1 p.m. Magoo; or be entertained by the George Rothman, Director Library, Room 241 Conservatory musicians compete to perform as featured soloist with the Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Derrick Adams scintillating music of Puccini's Conservatory Orchestra.