Category Archives: Programs

Artwork as lovely as its home

Founded in 1825, The National Academy integrates a museum, art school, and an honorary association of artists and architects “dedicated to creating and preserving a living history of American Art.” The museum is housed in the Beaux Arts townhouse, which … Continue reading

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A Visual Introduction To Student Selects at the Columbia University Film Festival

This year marks the first time the Columbia University Film Festival will be hosting Student Selects, in a screening on campus at Miller Theatre on May 12. The program features the 8 best films out of the 42 screened at … Continue reading

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Out of this world: Matthias Pintscher’s Composer Portrait at Miller Theatre

Peter Robertson, one of Miller Theatre’s Student Reviewers, shares his thoughts on last week’s Composer Portrait series opener featuring Matthias Pintscher, the 100th composer to be highlighted in the popular new music series. **** Matthias Pintscher has been hailed by … Continue reading

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CONCRETE UTOPIA : A Call on Manifestos

Recent Barnard graduates Melanie Kress (’09) and Rosie duPont (’10) will be opening a new project space, CONCRETE UTOPIA, in Williamsburg on October 15th. For its inaugural project, CONCRETE UTOPIA,  is issuing a call for manifestos for its project CALL ON MANIFESTOS. … Continue reading

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It’s Finally Time to go Back to School!

Well, I’m not sure how it happened, but suddenly it’s the end of summer again. Yes, that means the end of vacay, the end of summer internships, the end of reading books of your choosing purely for pleasure, but it … Continue reading

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TIC 200K: A Retrospective – the “Why Not?” Factor.

It’s been a little over two years since the TIC opened its gate in Lerner Hall Lobby. I have to admit that when I first arrived in January of ‘08 and took a tour of our little store front I … Continue reading

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If a concert happens and no one is there to hear it…

As we at Miller Theatre plan for the next performance season, we are eager to learn more about our student audience to ensure we are making smart decisions about what we do. If you have an opinion about what your … Continue reading

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Food, Glorious Food!

Last time I went to Community Food & Juice, I felt the impulse to start singing… “Food glorious foood!” For the waitress’ sake, I composed a haiku about my brioche french toast instead. Like Oliver Twist, I usually can’t afford … Continue reading

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Go Fish! Using The Web to Find Volunteers

Convincing people to commit their time and effort to your organization is never easy. To even have a fighting chance in staffing, you need to let people know exactly what sort of opportunities you have on the table. Thankfully, there … Continue reading

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Back from Brooklyn

Without ever quite leaving Morningside Heights, I’ve spent the past few months in Arthur Miller’s Brooklyn, circa 1955, working with a super cast (Liev Schreiber, Scarlett Johansson and 12 other wonderful actors) on a Broadway production of his play A … Continue reading

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