Sunday, 10 Mar 2013
Cantamus Women's Choir
Kathleen Rodde, conductor
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Tuesday, 12 Mar 2013
Curator’s Choice
Meet Adrienne Gennett, assistant curator and the newest addition to the University Museums staff, for a discussion of the latest exhibition in the Brunnier Art Museum. This semester's exhibition, Curatorial Review, will feature new objects every month with a variety of themes from ceramics, glass, and jade to enamels, furniture, and dolls.
Film and discussion: Dying to be Thin
"Dying to be Thin" was broadcast on PBS' NOVA series and narrated by Susan Sarandon. It discusses the increasing prevalence of eating disorders, predominantly anorexia and bulimia. Dancers, fashion models, students and young women who suffered from an eating disorder speak and share their experiences. This film also shows advances in diagnosis and recovery treatments that are being made by eating disorder specialists.
Wednesday, 13 Mar 2013
ArtWalk: The Art of Staying Fit
Explore the artwork that inspires and motivates students to stay active. Join University Museums for a tour and discussion of the public art at State Gym. Starting with Christian Petersen's "Three Athletes" and continuing into the newly renovated recreation space to discuss "Learning to Fly" and "A Public Perception." Meet the docent on the north side of State Gym under "Three Athletes."
Artful yoga
Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.
Boro Martinic-Jercic, violin & Mei-Hsuan Huang, piano
Boro Martinic-Jercic, violin & Mei-Hsuan Huang, piano
Dreamgirls
Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, the sensational new production of DREAMGIRLS tells the story of an up-and-coming 1960s girl singing group, and the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame and fortune.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is a student run improv troupe on campus. They perform in the M-Shop on various Wednesdays during the semester as well as performing the Monday of VEISHEA week. Grandma Mojo's is the best and cheapest date on campus - admission is only $1!
Saturday, 16 Mar 2013
Winter Photography 2013
Explore the photographic challenges and potential of the winter landscape.
Sunday, 24 Mar 2013
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 25 Mar 2013
Intermediate Knitting: Monsters!
Knitting toys is a great way to learn a range of shaping and finishing techniques while at the same time knitting a fun gift for a child or a little friend for yourself!
Photoshop Beyond Basics
Learn ways to edit photos including popular uses of color adjusting, cutting images, adjustment layers, sharpening and other filters, and other more advanced tools.
Blue Man Group
With no spoken language, Blue Man Group is perfect for people of all ages, languages, and cultures. This unique theatrical experience is a form of entertainment like nothing else, guaranteed to be an outing you will never forget.
Tuesday, 26 Mar 2013
Stained Glass
Create a beautiful piece to capture the light through your windows.
Blue Man Group
With no spoken language, Blue Man Group is perfect for people of all ages, languages, and cultures. This unique theatrical experience is a form of entertainment like nothing else, guaranteed to be an outing you will never forget.
Iowa State Singers Repertoire Concert
James Rodde, conductor
Wednesday, 27 Mar 2013
ArtWalk: To Inspire the Inspiring
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." - Pablo Picasso. Join University Museums as we wash away a little bit of the daily dust by engaging and discussing the public art in a creative space. Meet the docent at the north entrance of Music Hall.
Artful yoga
Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is a student run improv troupe on campus. They perform in the M-Shop on various Wednesdays during the semester as well as performing the Monday of VEISHEA week. Grandma Mojo's is the best and cheapest date on campus - admission is only $1!
Thursday, 28 Mar 2013
Intermediate Mat Cutting
Learn two new matting varieties and look like a pro. First, learn to cut double mats to add another dimension to your artwork.
Oboe and Bassoon Recital
Heather Peyton director of oboe Kevin Judge director of bassoon
Performance: A Streetcar Named Desire
"A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of those rare scripts in the American theatre that has the same power and impact as when it first appeared almost 60 years ago. Blanche DuBois, a woman of refinement who lives in a dream world, visits her sister, Stella, and her brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. Stanley is a man of passion and instinct. The conflict between the two has the potential to destroy one or both of them.
Friday, 29 Mar 2013
Brunnier in Bloom: Flowers after Hours
Stop and smell the roses at opening night of University Museums' fifth annual Brunnier in Bloom. This event showcases the talents of central Iowa floral designers and garden clubs as they are challenged to create arrangements inspired by works of art on exhibition in the Brunnier Art Museum. On opening night you will be the first to hear who the judges choose as this year's winners, while enjoying music and refreshments.
Performance: A Streetcar Named Desire
"A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of those rare scripts in the American theatre that has the same power and impact as when it first appeared almost 60 years ago. Blanche DuBois, a woman of refinement who lives in a dream world, visits her sister, Stella, and her brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. Stanley is a man of passion and instinct. The conflict between the two has the potential to destroy one or both of them.
Saturday, 30 Mar 2013
Brunnier in Bloom
This event showcases the talents of central Iowa floral designers and garden clubs as they are challenged to create arrangements inspired by works of art in the Museumââ'¬â"¢s collection. Visitors will be able to cast their vote for the Peopleââ'¬â"¢s Choice award and participate in a raffle for prizes, with all of the proceeds supporting Brunnier in Bloom and University Museums educational programming.
Performance: A Streetcar Named Desire
"A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of those rare scripts in the American theatre that has the same power and impact as when it first appeared almost 60 years ago. Blanche DuBois, a woman of refinement who lives in a dream world, visits her sister, Stella, and her brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. Stanley is a man of passion and instinct. The conflict between the two has the potential to destroy one or both of them.
Sunday, 31 Mar 2013
Brunnier in Bloom
This event showcases the talents of central Iowa floral designers and garden clubs as they are challenged to create arrangements inspired by works of art in the Museumââ'¬â"¢s collection. Visitors will be able to cast their vote for the Peopleââ'¬â"¢s Choice award and participate in a raffle for prizes, with all of the proceeds supporting Brunnier in Bloom and University Museums educational programming.
Performance: A Streetcar Named Desire
"A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of those rare scripts in the American theatre that has the same power and impact as when it first appeared almost 60 years ago. Blanche DuBois, a woman of refinement who lives in a dream world, visits her sister, Stella, and her brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. Stanley is a man of passion and instinct. The conflict between the two has the potential to destroy one or both of them.