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Museum of ArtArt Exhibition Continues 

The Artists Revealed

Open during Homecoming Weekend!
Saturday, September 11 through Sunday, October 17
Museum of Art
Free

THIS EXHIBITION presents recent work by 13 studio faculty members. Drawing, ceramics, furniture design, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture reveal the breadth and range of the studio art program.

Arts for Life Opening Reception

Homecoming Weekend!
Friday, October 8, 5-7 p.m.
Museum of Art
RSVP Requested by October 1

PLEASE JOIN US us as we inaugurate Arts for Life, a yearlong celebration of the fine and performing arts at the University of New Hampshire.

RentRent 

Performances during Homecoming Weekend!
Music & lyrics by Jonathan Larson Directed by Brian Swasey
Wednesday–Sunday, October 6–9, 7 p.m., October 10, 2 p.m.
Johnson Theatre
For tickets, visit www.unhmub.com/ticket or call (603) 862-2290.

A ROCK OPERA based on Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème, Rent tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create during the Bohemian revival in the Lower East side of Manhattan, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS.

Rent is an R-rated production containing explicit language, drugs and sex.

Music Department facultyMusic Faculty Recital 

Homecoming Weekend!
Friday, October 8, 8 p.m.
Bratton Recital Hall
Free

THE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC faculty members perform a concert of musical styles ranging from classical to jazz—solo and ensemble. A little bit of everything, sure to please everyone, is presented by our top-notch performing faculty.

Alexander NagelThe Class of 1954 Lectures on the History of Art

The Medieval in the Modern

Thursday, October 7, 2010, 5 p.m.
Room A218, Paul Creative Arts Center

THIS LECTURE is presented by Alexander Nagel, Professor at New York University and author of The Anachronic Renaissance, with Christopher Wood (MIT Press, 2010) and Michelangelo and the Reform of Art (2000). The lecture is supported by the Class of 1954 Fund.

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Open House 

Homecoming Weekend!
Saturday, October 9, 3–5 p.m.
Free

WANDER THE CORRIDORS and practice rooms of the Paul Creative Arts Center and “eavesdrop” on the creative process. Watch a play rehearsal, listen to a music lesson, watch a painter work on his art, and visit the Museum of Art. Classrooms, theatres, and practice rooms will be open to the public. Light refreshments will be available.

Homecoming 2010 logo

Most October events run during Homecoming Weekend. Welcome alumni!

Melvin Zabarsky paintingArts for Life Sunday Salon Series 

Embracing the Past: The Birth
of the Art Department

Homecoming Weekend!
Sunday, October 10, 1 p.m.
Museum of Art
Free

ARTHUR BALDERACCHI, CHRISTOPHER COOK, DANIEL VALENZA, AND MELVIN ZABARSKY, former studio faculty members from the Department of Art and Art History, discuss the early development and the creation of the University’s first public gallery spaces.

 

 




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