The Performance Central series will include high profile lectures, readings and performances from a host of notable artists in the areas of creative writing, dance, music, theater and the visual arts. It is one of many new programs offered by the Lewis Center for the Arts that demonstrate Princeton University’s expanding commitment to the arts.

 

Saturday, November 14, 2009

The Arts and the Economic Crisis Symposium
9:30 AM - 9:30 PM
This symposium will feature panels and discussions with artists, representatives from national arts organizations and advocacy groups, and scholars.
McCosh 10
Registration now closed.  Click here for simulcast information.

 

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Jules Feiffer
4:30 PM
Jules Feiffer,Pulitzer-Prize-winning cartoonist, playwright, Oscar-winning screenwriter(Carnal Knowledge,1971), and the author of numerous children's books (including the now classic The Phantom Tollbooth) will discuss his writing and cartoons.
James M. Stewart '32 Theater
Lewis Center for the Arts at 185 Nassau Street
Free and open to the public

 

March 30-31, 2010

Will Power
Times TBD
Will Power, a pioneer in hip hop theater, stars in a solo theater performance that his reflects his own style of theatrical communication, fusing original music, rhymed language and dynamic choreography.
Marie and Edward Matthews ’53 Acting Studio
Lewis Center for the Arts at 185 Nassau Street
Free and open to the public

 

Thursday, April 1, 2010

TIME CAPSULE: A Century of Dance - Utah's Repertory Dance Theater
Times TBD
Led by Executive/Artistic Director Linda C. Smith, Utah’s Repertory Dance Theater is internationally known for their historical and classical repertory in modern dance. They will be performing a range of 20th-century masterpieces.
Berlind Theatre, McCarter Theatre Center
Free and open to the public

 

Past Events

Monday, October 5, 2009

David Hykes and The Harmonic Choir
7:30 PM
Award-winning composer/singer David Hykes is one of the pioneers in the sacred sounds revival of harmonic chant whose early collaborations paved the way for the world-wide renaissance of interest in “overtone singing” and Tibetan chant.
University Chapel, Princeton University Campus
Free and open to the public