ARTS CALENDAR
NOVEMBER

Opera Love StoriesSunday, November 1 • 2 PM
Presented by Oswego Opera Theatre
OPERA THEATRE: Opera Love Stories

Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
Mack Richardson, Artistic Director and Conductor
J. J. Hudson, Stage Director
Love, Opera’s ultimate expression is the theme for an evening of dramatic and comedic scenes from six of opera’s great love stories. Adults $25, Seniors/SUNY Faculty/Staff $20, SUNY Oswego Students $15
For more information: www.oswegoopera.org or contactus@oswegoopera.org  or 315-638-1085
Suggested for ages 10 and older.
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strangfeldTuesday, November 3 • 6 PM
ARTIST TALK: Robin Strangfeld, Ceramicist

Room 103, Lanigan Hall
Strangfeld uses natural organic elements from the environment to create contemplative multi-dimensional sculptures that explore and query the distinction between natural and synthetic environments.


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Carlota SantanaWednesday, November 4 • 12:40 PM
LECTURE/DEMONSTRATION: Flamenco Dance with Carlota Santana

Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
Director Carlota Santana talks about the flamenco dance style and the history of the company while dancers demonstrate techniques.

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Wednesday, November 4 • 12:40 PM
LATIN RHYTHMS BASIC STEPS: Magdalena Rivera

Ballroom, Hewitt Union
This class offers beginner level dance steps (easy to follow moves) to different latin dance styles such as Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Cha Cha Cha.

Wednesday, November 4 • 7 PM
MASTER DANCE CLASS: Flamenco Dance with Carlota Santana
Presented by Community Folk Art Center & ARTSwego
Community Folk Art Center, 805 E. Genesee Street, Syracuse (across from Syracuse Stage)
Beginner to professional dancers learn from the celebrated choreographer and dancer, Carlota Santana. 
Advance Registration Required: $15 per person
Call Joyce Molinari at 315-312-4581 or email joyce.molinari@oswego.edu

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Carlota SantanaWednesday, November 4 • 7 PM
FLAMECO WORKSHOP: For Del Sarte Dance Club and Local Dance Studios

Dance Studio, Room 300, Lee Hall
Company member teaches flamenco dances with women in skirts and fans and men using canes.
Registration required: $15, free for SUNY students
Contact Joyce Molinari at 315-312-4581 or joyce.molinari@oswego.edu

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Wednesday, November 4 • 7 PM
geetar MASTER CLASS: Flamenco Guitar

Tyler Art Gallery, Tyler Hall
Explore the rhythm and emotion of flamenco guitar with company musician.
Registration required: $15, free for SUNY students. Limited enrollment
Contact Joyce Molinari @ 315-312-4581 or joyce.molinari@oswego.edu


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Flamenco VivoThursday, November 5 • 12:45 PM
MASTER DANCE CLASS: Flamenco Beginner Level

Presented in cooperation with Health Promotion & Wellness
Dance Studio, Room 300, Lee Hall
Explore flamenco and Spanish dance. Feel the essence of the many cultures found in Spain, including Gypsy, Arabic, Spanish, Latino, and Judaic. Wear comfortable clothes (skirts will be provided).
No pre-registration required. For details contact Cheryl Wilkins-Mitchell at 315-312-2339 or cmitche1@oswego.edu

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Flamenco VivoThursday, November 5 • 7:30 PM
PERFORMANCE: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana

Presented in cooperation with Health Promotion & Wellness
Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
Flamenco Vivo is one of the nation’s premier flamenco and Spanish dance companies - energetic, powerful, innovative, and always exciting.
Adults $20, Seniors/Students $15, SUNY Oswego Students $7; Group discounts available.
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Cooper BooneSunday, November 8 • 7:30 PM
CONCERT & TALK: Country Musician Cooper Boone

Campus Center Auditorium, Room 118
Voted Best New Country Music Artist at the Hollywood Music Awards in 2008, Cooper Boone brings his dynamic, independent-style country music to SUNY Oswego. Following a short performance, Boone talks about his career and the music business. Sponsored by SUNY Oswego Career Services & Theatre Department Senior Seminar Class.


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Wednesday, November 11 • 12:40 PM
INFORMANCE: Imani Winds on The Influence of the African Diaspora on Classical Music

Room 118, Campus Center Auditorium (TBD)
Members of Imani Winds talk about the origin of their instruments and break down the rhythmic and melodic African elements in classical music, tracing them through North and South America and Europe.

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Wednesday, November 11 • 12:40 PM
LATIN RHYTHMS BASIC STEPS: Magdalena Rivera

Ballroom, Hewitt Union
This class offers beginner level dance steps (easy to follow moves) to different latin dance styles such as Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Cha Cha Cha.

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Pre-concert talk begins at 7 PM
KE-NEKT’ CONCERT: Imani Winds

Ballroom, Sheldon Hall
Hosted by Trevor Jorgensen, Imani Winds has taken a unique path in the classical music world with programs that bridge European, American, African and Latin American traditions. 
Adults $15, Seniors/Students $10, SUNY Oswego Students $5
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jazz ensembleOswego Music
Friday, November 13 • 7:30 PM
CONCERT: Oswego State Jazz Ensembles

Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
Please join our small and large ensembles in celebrating the 50th anniversary of timeless jazz classics, such as Miles Davis's Kind of Blue, John Coltrane's Giant Steps and Dave Brubeck's Time Out.
Suggested Donation: $5, SUNY Oswego Students free


Cello FestSaturday, November 14 • 9:45 AM - 4:30 PM
CELLO FEST

Presented by New York American String Teachers Association
Syracuse University
Cellist Jeffrey Solow is the guest artist at a day-long cello festival that includes workshops and a recital/demonstration with Solow.
REGISTRATION: $40 includes a free ticket to an evening recital by Solow. To register call Jackie Darvill (315) 343-5422 or email, president@nysta.com
Registration deadline October 14.
Special Note: FREE registration is available for SUNY Oswego students through ARTSwego. Call x4581 or email artswego@oswego.edu

Jeffrey SolowSaturday, November 14 • 7:30 PM
PERFORMANCE: Solo Recital by Jeffrey Solow
Presented by Oswego Community Youth Orchestra and Park Central Presbyterian Church
Park Central Presbyterian Church, 504 East Fayette Street, Syracuse
This concert, by world-renowned cellist Jeffrey Solow, features the impassioned and compelling cello playing that has enthralled audiences throughout the United States, Europe, Latin America and Asia.
TICKETS: $10 Available at the door and by emailing oswegocommunityyouthorchestra@yahoo.com
Admission is free for attendees at the Cello Fest described above


Sunday, November 15 • 10:30 AM
CELLO MASTER CLASS: Jeffrey Solow

Room 41, Tyler Hall
Cellists are invited to learn first hand from renowned cellist, Jeffrey Solow. 
REGISTRATION: Call Joyce Molinari x4581 or joyce.molinari@oswego.edu

fingeringSunday, November 15 • 3 PM
CONCERT: H-Cubed with Jeffrey Solow

Presented by Oswego Community Youth Orchestra
Ballroom, Sheldon Hall
The area's finest orchestra for youth, the Oswego Community Youth Orchestra, performs the Haydn Divertimento for Cello and Orchestra, originally transcribed by Gregor Platigorsky and arranged by Jeffrey Solow. The "H-Cubed" concert also features works by Handel and Hovhannes.
TICKETS: $5 Available through the river's end bookstore and at the door.


TrowbridgeMonday, November 16 • 3 PM
LIVING WRITERS SERIES: William Trowbridge, POET

Room 118, Campus Center Auditorium
William Trowbridge writes poems that are biting in their critique of contemporary culture and often uproariously comic. In this program he reads from his “Kong” series of poems and discusses the role of the comic in contemporary literature.


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Blood RelationsTuesday, November 17 - Saturday, November 21 • 8 PM
Sunday, November 22 • 2 PM

Student Association, Blackfriars and the Theatre Department present a Student Honors Production
THEATRE: Blood Relations
Written by Sharon Pollock
Directed by Keegan Bushey
Lab Theatre, Tyler Hall
In 1892, Lizzie Borden’s father and stepmother were brutally murdered. Lizzie was acquitted of the crime, but ten years after the trial, a friend asks “Did you, Lizzie?” Lizzie relives the events surrounding that August day, through her memory, raising disturbing questions about innocence and guilt. 
Preview $5, Adults $12, Seniors/Students $10, SUNY Oswego Students $7
Suggested for ages 16 and older.
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Wednesday, November 18 • 12:40 PM
LATIN RHYTHMS BASIC STEPS: Magdalena Rivera

Ballroom, Hewitt Union
This class offers beginner level dance steps (easy to follow moves) to different latin dance styles such as Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Cha Cha Cha.

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Wednesday, November 18 • 12:40 PM
ORI: Blogging in Iran: A Phantom Public?

Dr. Ulises Mejias, Communications Department, explores the multifaceted role that bloggers play in Iran.

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Wednesday, November 18 • 12:40 PM
VISITING ARTIST TALK: Jacob Feige

Room 102, Tyler Hall
New York based artist Jacob Feige investigates the American landscape through the lens of artistic counterculture movements of the 1960s and 70s.
 
BRBWednesday, November 18 • 6:30 PM
VISITING ARTIST TALK: An Evening with Bonnie Rae Brickman

Room 103, Lanigan Hall
Film and television editor Brickman accumulated a diverse and extensive list of credits including‚ "Pavarotti in the Park"‚ "Julie Andrews‚ Opening Night on Broadway", "American Playhouse"‚ and "Listening to America with Bill Moyers". Her latest editing work includes the independent films "Lie Together" and "God Is Generous". 


Friday, November 20 • 12 PM
WORKSHOP: Bonnie Rae Brickman

Room 36, Lanigan Hall
Brickman leads hands-on workshop for advanced students with a background in video editing and production.
See artist’s description above.

Tyler Art Gallery
Friday, November 20 • 5-7 PM
TYLER ART GALLERY RECEPTION

November 20 – December 6
GALLERY EXHIBITIONS
Fall Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Arts Thesis Exhibitions

Participation in these exhibitions is a degree requirement and features the best of the student-artists’ efforts, in graphic design, painting, ceramics, photography and other media.

old and newOswego Music
Friday, November 20 • 7:30 PM
CONCERT: Old and New

Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
The Oswego State Wind Ensemble presents contemporary pieces by notable emerging composers alongside significant works by such greats as Gustav Holst and Percy Grainger.
Suggested Donation $5


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HandelSunday, November 22 • 3 PM
CONCERT: Messiah by George Frederic Handel (1685-1759)

Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
Oswego Festival Chorus, Kelly Hudson, conductor
The Festival Chorus presents the Christmas portion of this beloved work, with orchestra and soloists.
Admission $8; Seniors & Children under 12 $6; SUNY Oswego Students $4.
Proceeds support the Music Scholarship Fund.


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Alan & LawrenceMonday, November 23 • 7:30 PM
PERFORMANCE ENCORE: An Evening with Alan & Lawrence

Written by Mark Cole
Directed by Gerard Moses
Waterman Theatre, Tyler Hall
Alan is a virtuoso pianist and Lawrence specializes in unearthing little-known historical anecdotes about the music. Under the banter and the music, jealousy and betrayal threaten to break up the duo. An off-beat and unique mix of music, comedy and the uncanny, performed by Robert Auler and Mark Cole.
Adults $12, Seniors/Students $10, SUNY Oswego Students $5
Suggested for ages 12 and older.
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Pope BrockMonday, November 30 • 3 PM
LIVING WRITERS SERIES: Pope Brock, Mainstream Nonfiction

Room 118, Campus Center Auditorium
In the 1920s, charlatan "Dr." John Brinkley brought America’s wealthiest people the promise of eternal youth and immortality, while becoming the US’s biggest serial killer. In a lecture based on his Pulitzer-nominated book, Charlatan, Brock brings us face to face with the horror wrought by a single man, and the downside of cultural infatuation with youth, beauty and longevity.

 Last Updated: 11/7/09