Arts Calendar 2008-2009
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September
Language Skills: The Art of the Expanded Print
New Works by Martha Johnson
September 4 – October 25, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Opening Reception September 4, 4-6 p.m.
Donald Davis: Sculpture Garden
September 4 – December 19, throughout Westmont campus
Artist's Reception September 25, 4-6 p.m.
Aftertaste
A senior theatre production by Heather Bancroft
Friday – Saturday, Sept. 12-13, 7:30 p.m., Van Kampen Upper Lounge, Westmont campus
October
Fall Faculty Recital
Sunday, Oct. 5, 3 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
Lit Moon World Shakespeare Festival:
All performances at Center Stage Theatre in Paseo Nuevo, at the intersection of Chapala and De La Guerra Streets. All Festival ticketing handled by Lobero Box Office at (805) 963-0761 or www.lobero.com. Othello/Measure for Measure
Lit Moon Theatre/Westmont co-production
Lilia Abadjieva, Bulgarian National Theatre, director
Thursday, Oct. 16, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 23, 9 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 25, 7 p.m.
Julius Caesar
Lit Moon Theatre/Westmont/Young Open Theatre Festival, Skopje Macedonia co-production
John Blondell, director
Saturday, Oct. 18, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 19, 4 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 25, 9 p.m.
Fall Choral Concert
Friday, Oct. 24, 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
November
Ceramics: Form and Function
November 6 – December 19, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Special Preview Reception November 5
Opening Reception November 6, 4-6 p.m.
Fall Orchestra Concert
Friday, Nov. 7, 8 p.m., Hahn Hall (Music Academy of the West)
Sunday, Nov. 9, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
$5 admission, students free.
Composer’s Concert
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 8 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
Wind Ensemble Concert
POSTPONED until further notice.
Fall Dance Recital
POSTPONED until further notice.
Instrumental Chamber Concert
POSTPONED until further notice.
December
4th Annual Westmont Christmas Festival
Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 7, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Reservations required.
Jazz Concert
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 8 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
Opera Scenes
Friday, Dec. 12, 8 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
January
Bruce Herman: Miriam — Virgin Mother
January 15 – February 6, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Opening Reception January 15, 4-6 p.m.
Installation of the R. Anthony Askew Endowed Chair
Friday, Jan. 23, 10:30 a.m., Murchison Gym, Westmont campus
The Secret Garden (musical)
Friday and Saturday, Jan. 30 and 31, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 1, 3 p.m., First United Methodist Church
$10 donations benefits the summer choir tour
February
Dutch Prints in the Age of Reformation:
Highlights from the Dewayne and Faith Perry Collection
February 19 – March 12, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Opening Reception February 19, 4-6 p.m.
The Magical Realism Project
Thursday – Saturday, Feb. 26-28 and March 5-7, times TBA, Porter Theatre, Westmont campus
Concerto Concert
Friday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m., Hahn Hall (Music Academy of the West)
Sunday, March 1, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
$5 admission, students free.
March
Sophomore Show
March 27 – April 9, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Tink
A senior theatre production by Sarah Halford
Friday and Saturday, March 27-28, 8 p.m., Voskuyl Library, Westmont campus
Choir Concert
Friday, March 27, 8 p.m., Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church
St. John Passion
Saturday, March 28, 7 p.m., St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, Thousand Oaks
Sunday, March 29,3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
April
Wind Ensemble Concert
Tuesday, April 7, 8 p.m., Montecito Covenant Church, Cold Springs Road
Senior Exhibition
April 16 – May 9, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Opening Reception April 16, 4-6 p.m.
Spring Choral Concert
Friday, April 17, 8 p.m., El Montecito Presbyterian
The Fringe Festival
Tuesday and Wednesday, April 21 and 22, 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 25, 7 p.m.
Composer’s Concert
Tuesday, April 21, 8 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
Instrumental Chamber Concert
Friday, April 24, 8 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
Masterworks (featuring world premiere of Butler’s complete “Resurrection Oratorio ”)
Sunday, April 26, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church
Jazz Concert
Tuesday, April 28, 8 p.m., Deane Chapel, Westmont campus
May
Choir and Orchestra Southern California Tour
Sunday – Tuesday, May 10-12
Orchestra European Tour
Wednesday – Sunday, May 13-25
Views and Visions: Interior Spaces
May 21 – June 26, Reynolds Gallery, Westmont campus
Ingathering May 16
Opening Reception May 21, 4-6 p.m.