Arts Blog
Carleton’s Visuality Conference Concludes with Vibrant Multimedia Performance, “Sound and Vision”
September 25, 2012“Visual Learning: Transforming the Liberal Arts,” concludes with a vibrant multimedia performance on Sunday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m. in the Weitz Center for Creativity Theater. “Sound and Vision” is curated by Nikki Melville, Carleton associate professor of music (and acclaimed composer and pianist), and features a diverse group of student artists using dance, film, computer graphics, and studio art to reinterpret and broaden the sensory experience. This performance is free and open to the public.
Cuban Choir to visit Carleton Sept 13
September 11, 2012EL CORO SHALOM, a 24-member vocal ensemble from Havana, Cuba, will visit Carleton Thursday, September 13th. Activities will include an informal discussion of Cuban culture with members of the choir (4:00 p.m in the Weitz Center), a musical "exchange" with the Carleton Choir (5:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall), and a formal concert at 8:00 p.m. in the Concert Hall.
New Exhibit in Perlman Teaching Museum Highlights Faculty Work
September 10, 2012Carleton College’s Perlman Teaching Museum opens the 2012-13 academic year with an exhibit highlighting new works by six studio art faculty members. Ibid. (Referencing Carleton Collections) will be on display in the Braucher Gallery in the Weitz Center for Creativity from September 14 through November 14, 2012. Entry to the exhibit is free and open to the public.
Carleton Announces the First Annual Northfield Summer Film Festival
July 2, 2012In collaboration with the Cannon Valley Elder Collegium, Carleton College is pleased to announce the first annual Northfield Summer Film Festival, running for four consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning July 10 and running through July 31. The theme of the series is "awakenings" and featured films include "Groundhog Day," "After Life," "The Crying Game," and "Local Hero." Screenings will be presented each Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. in the Weitz Center for Creativity Cinema and are free and open to the public.
Filmmaker Jon Jost at Carleton April 16 - 17
April 10, 2012Screening of "All the Vermeers in New York" April 16th at 8:00 p.m.
Classic Film Comedy Series this Spring
April 10, 2012Screenings start Wednesday April 9th at 7:00 in the Weitz Center Cinema
