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Spring Arts Review
(March 22, 1999)

Exhibits, concerts, plays, dance productions, and films round out the semester's offerings in the arts. Here is a list through the end of May. Please see the Advance calendar for details each week.

Exhibits
Monday, 3/22 through Tuesday, 4/15 - The Artist's Studio: An Allegory for the Turn of the Century, an installation by Linda Lindroth and Craig Newick. Atrium Gallery.

Monday, 3/22 through Tuesday, 5/25 - Lamentations, ceramic works by Judith Liberman. Thomas J. Dodd Research Center.

Monday, 3/22 through Tuesday, 5/25 - Elusive Journey, mixed media collages by Debi Pendell. Norman Stevens Gallery, Homer Babbidge Library.

Monday, 3/22 through Tuesday, 5/25 - Inside/Outside, sculptures and drawings by Eda Easton. Gallery on the Plaza, Homer Babbidge Library.

Tuesday, 3/23 through Sunday, 4/25 - Cummings & Good in Connecticut, posters, brochures, ads and identities by alumni Peter Good and Janet Cummings. William Benton Museum of Art.

Tuesday, 3/23 through Sunday, 4/25 - Past & Present: Santos from Puerto Rico. William Benton Museum of Art.

Monday, 4/19 through Tuesday, 5/11 - 1999 Student Scholarship Show. Atrium Gallery.

Sunday, 4/25 through Sunday, 5/7 - Frank Ballard: A Retrospective Celebrating His 70 Years. Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, Depot campus.

Friday, 4/30 through Friday, 5/28 - Art at the End of the Millennium, display by graduating MFA students. William Benton Museum of Art.

Concerts
Wednesday, 3/24 - Remembering Bronislaw Gimpel. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Saturday, 3/27 - National Symphony Orchestra. 6 p.m, Jorgenson Auditorium.

Sunday, 3/28 - University Festival Chorus, Concert Choir, Women's Singers, & Men's Chorus. 3 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Thursday, 4/1 - Collin Raye. 8 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Wednesday, 4/7 - Improvisational Concert with Steve Osborne. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Thursday, 4/8 - Brass Ensemble. 6 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Thursday, 4/8 - Ulali. Native American a capella trio. 8 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Friday, 4/9 - Caracas Clarinet Quartet. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Saturday, 4/10 - LatinFest '99. 8 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Sunday, 4/11 - Faculty and Friends Chamber Concert. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Monday, 4/12 - Faculty Recital: Neal Larrabee, piano. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Friday, 4/16 - University Symphonic Band. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Friday, 4/16 & Saturday, 4/17 - Mick Moloney & His Green Fields of America Tour. Traditional Irish music and dancers. 8 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Saturday, 4/17 - University Wind Ensembles. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Tuesday, 4/20 - Jazz Lab Band. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Thursday, 4/22 - Evelyn Glennie, percussionist. 8 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Sunday, 4/25 - 101 Dalmatians, children's musical. 1, 3 and 5 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Tuesday, 4/27 - Concert Band. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall. Admission is free.

Thursday, 4/29 - UConn Jazz Ensemble . 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Sunday, 5/2 - Brahms' Requiem, University Chorus and Symphony Orchestra. 3 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Sunday, 5/2 - Treble Makers & Tiny Trebles, children's choir. 7 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Monday, 5/3 - Percussion Ensemble. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Theater
Saturday, 4/10 - Comedy Show, with Suzanne Westenhoffer. 8 p.m., von der Mehden Recital Hall.

Thursday, 4/22 through Sunday, 5/2 - Arcadia, Connecticut Repertory Theatre. Call (860) 486-4226 for times and tickets.

Dance
Thursday, 3/25 - Swan Lake, Russian National Ballet. 8 p.m., Jorgensen Auditorium.

Film
Tuesday, 3/23 -The White Rose/Die weisse Rose. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 3/23 - Notorious. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

Tuesday, 3/30 - The Boat/Das Boot. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 3/30 - Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

Thursday, 4/1 - My Feminism. 7 p.m., Women's Center Lounge.

Monday, 4/5 - A Question of Color. 7 p.m., Women's Center Lounge.

Tuesday, 4/6 - Ali: Fear Eats the Soul/Angst essen Seele auf. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 4/6 - The Big Sleep. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

Tuesday, 4/6 - Fifty Years of Silence . 7 p.m., Women's Center Lounge.

Tuesday, 4/13 - Bagdad Cafe/Out of Rosenheim. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 4/13 - Nanook of the North and The Great Ecstacy of the Sculptor Steiner. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

Tuesday, 4/20 - Wings of Desire/Der Himmel über Berlin. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 4/20 - Through a Glass Darkly. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

Monday, 4/26 - Off the Straight and Narrow: Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, and Television. 4 p.m., Room 386, Student Union.

Tuesday, 4/27 - Maybe ... Maybe Not/Der bewegte Mann. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 4/27 - Animation Festival, featuring films by Lotte Reininger, Mex Fleischer, and Jacques Tati. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

Tuesday, 5/4 - German Film, TBA. 6:30 p.m., Room 115, J.H. Arjona Building.

Tuesday, 5/4 - Mr. Hulot's Holiday. 7 p.m., Room 107, Fine Arts Building.

For information call:
Atrium Gallery: (860) 486-1511 or 486-1710
William Benton Museum of Art: (860) 486-4520
Connecticut Repertory Theatre: (860) 486-4226
Jorgensen Auditorium: (860) 486-4226
von der Mehden Recital Hall: (860) 486-2260
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry: (860) 486-2842