Nobuntu
Friday, February 11, 2022 at 7:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall
RESERVE NOWThe five members of the a cappella ensemble Nobuntu from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe celebrate their identity as African women through their songs and dance, which feature the traditional sounds of their country rooted in Afro-jazz and gospel music, in their Connecticut debut.
Read more about the Connecticut debut of Nobuntu.Opening Reception: Dana DeGiulio and Brandon Ndife
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 4:30pm
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
Celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions in the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery: Dana DeGiulio’s Live or Die and Brandon Ndife’s Down to the Spoons and Forks. Both artists will be present, and curator Benjamin Chaffee, Associate Director of Visual Arts and Adjunct Instructor in Art, will make remarks at 5pm.
Read more about the Zilkha exhibitions by Dana DeGuilio and Brandon Ndife.Opening Reception: Strong Bodies for the Revolution
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 12:00pm
College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center
Please join us to celebrate the opening of the new exhibition, Strong Bodies for the Revolution: Pursuing Health and Power in the People’s Republic of China, in the CEAS gallery. The student faculty curators will make remarks at 12:15pm.
Read more about the "Strong Bodies for the Revolution" exhibition.Diane Burko: Visualizing Environmental Change Exhibition Opens
Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 12:00pm
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
Diane Burko’s exhibition Visualizing Environmental Change opens in Zilkha’s South Gallery.
Read more about Diane Burko's exhibition.Jin Hi Kim: A Ritual for Covid-19
Friday, February 18, 2022 at 8:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall
A Ritual for Covid-19 (2021) is a community purification performance in memory of over 5.5 million deaths worldwide during the pandemic, created by innovative komungo (Korean stringed instrument) virtuoso Jin Hi Kim, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Wesleyan’s Korean Drumming Ensemble.
Read more about Jin Hi Kim.Elevator Repair Service: Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge
Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 7:00pm
CFA Theater
Actors Greig Sargeant and Ben Jalosa Williams of the New York-based ensemble Elevator Repair Service perform the New England premiere of their verbatim staging of the incendiary and revealing confrontation between one of the most influential figures of the Civil Rights Movement and the father of modern American conservatism.
Read more about the New England premiere of "Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge" with performances on Thursday, February 24 and Friday, February 25, 2022.The Makanda Project
Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 8:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall
BUY TICKETSThe Boston-based ensemble The Makanda Project performs as part of the annual Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra Weekend.
Read more about the Makanda Project.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 4:30pm
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
Friday, February 4, 2022 at 7:00pm
CFA Theater
PLEASE NOTE: This event has been canceled.
Choreographed by Artistic Director Ananya Chatterjea and performed by the artists of Minneapolis’ Ananya Dance Theatre, Dastak: I Wish You Me (2021) is a meditation on borders, loss, belonging, home, and liberation.
Friday, February 11, 2022 at 7:00pm
Crowell Concert Hall
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 12:00pm
College of East Asian Studies Gallery at Mansfield Freeman Center
Please join us to celebrate the opening of the new exhibition, Strong Bodies for the Revolution: Pursuing Health and Power in the People’s Republic of China, in the CEAS gallery. The student faculty curators will make remarks at 12:15pm.
