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Category Archives: Programs
Musical Mentors Collaborative Provides Lessons to Those in Need
Musical Mentors Collaborative, a student-run organization based primarily at Columbia, held their end-of-semester recital Saturday, December 15, to celebrate the progress of their students. The organization seeks to provide free musical instruction and shares much in common with the famed … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Programs, Student Organizations
Tagged Community Service, El Sistema, music lessons, Musical Mentors Collaborative, Outreach, P.S. 145
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The Ballet Goes to P.S. 175
While the undergraduate community at Columbia may be familiar with the polished performances of the Columbia Ballet Collaborative, the group also contributes to the surrounding community in less visible ways to students. Two autumns ago, the dancers piloted an outreach … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Music, Programs, Student Organizations
Tagged Columbia Ballet Collaborative, Community Service, Outreach
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Classical Music Made Simple
Before I attended a Late Night Rose Concert at the Chamber Music Society last week, it would be safe to say I had never seen classical music performed outside of an academic setting. Even after Music Hum, it’s hard to … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Programs, Public Art
Tagged Chamber Music Society, classical music, Korngold, Late Night Rose Concert, Mozart
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Before the Procession: Building a Lantern for Morningside Lights
As a Resident Adviser on Columbia’s campus, there are few things I get more excited about than the prospects of a program that I don’t have to plan. So when I first saw posters advertising Morningside Lights, I yanked one … Continue reading
Build your Morningside Light
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” –Pablo Picasso Welcome back to the Arts Initiative at Columbia! As your fall classes commence and begin to wash the summer dust from your brains, let the Arts Initiative … Continue reading
Posted in Free in NYC, Miller Theatre, Multicultural, Parade, Programs, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged FREE, Miller Theatre, sculpture
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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
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
Posted in Film, Miller Theatre, Programs
Tagged festivals
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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
Posted in Miller Theatre, Music, Programs
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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
Posted in Film, Literature, Museums, Programs, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged Columbia alumni, Concrete Utopia, Manifesto, PROJECT SPACE
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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
Posted in Orientation, Programs
Tagged ArtsLink, CUMC, nsop, Orientation, Passport to NY
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