Week of Events
Sunday, April 23, 2017
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Monday, April 24, 2017
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
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April 25, 2017 -The Lipstick Project*
The Lipstick Project*
Leigh Boyle, whom Mimi Killinger has worked to bring to UMaine and local high schools, is founder of an organization that goes to the heart of the humanistic endeavor. The Lipstick Project (named for the story of a crate of lipstick that mysteriously appeared during the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp) provides free, professional […]
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
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Thursday, April 27, 2017
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April 27, 2017 -15th Annual POETS/SPEAK!*
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April 27, 2017 -SPA & CCA Pre-performance lecture: Philip Edelman on the Combined Band Concert*
15th Annual POETS/SPEAK!*
The 15th Annual POETS/SPEAK! event on Thursday, April 27 at the Bangor Public Library in celebration of National Poetry Month. Our 15th anniversary event celebrates “Origins: Roots & Sources” in conjunction with the library’s month-long Smithsonian exhibit on “Human Origins.” Festivities open with a performance from Dear Darwin followed by readings by LEONORE HILDEBRANDT, SIMIN KHOSRAVANI, CARL LITTLE, STEFANIA IRENE […]
SPA & CCA Pre-performance lecture: Philip Edelman on the Combined Band Concert*
The SPA & CCA pre-performance talk will be given by Philip Edelman, assistant professor of music education and the concert band director. During the talk, he will familiarize the audience with the historical, social, and musical contexts surrounding An American Elegy and Grant them Eternal Rest, two pieces which will be performed by the University […]
Friday, April 28, 2017
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April 28, 2017 -Pre-performance talk: Richard Brucher on Hedda Gabler*
Pre-performance talk: Richard Brucher on Hedda Gabler*
Richard Brucher Come listen to UMaine English Professor Richard Brucher discuss the brilliance of Henrik Ibsen’s masterpiece Hedda Gabler. Brucher will examine the various problems of interpretation posed by the play, particularly regarding Hedda’s acerbic, malicious, and principled resistance to stifling social, moral, and economic conventions. Although attracted to a bohemian life, she has married down […]
Saturday, April 29, 2017
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