Loading Events

Events for November 6, 2019

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Afternoon

The Multifaceted Career: Ashley Chui at Longy School of Music

November 6, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Longy School of Music of Bard College is proud to present The Multifaceted Career Speaker Series featuring conversations with musicians who defy categorization. As an essential component of Longy’s career coaching program, this series fosters an exploration of how we (re)define individual success in our diverse and growing field. Ashley Chui is a Mezzo-soprano, a non-profit professional, and […]

Find out more

Xaviera Simmons: Malleable Forms – Define Abolition at Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts

November 6, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
FREE

Renowned multidisciplinary artist and 2019-20 Visiting Lecturer Xaviera Simmons is the Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies’ inaugural Solomon Fellow. For her public program on November 6 at the Annex, Simmons will create an ambitious 6 hour-long participatory presentation including talks, film screenings, performances as well as group activities in storytelling, movement, and sound. Guided by […]

Find out more

CCAE’s Gonson Daytime Lecture: Career Re-Entry Strategies for Caregivers

November 6, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$5

Leanne Rodd | Associate Director of Talent, FlexProfessionals Following a career break, many professionals returning to paid work are concerned about their resume gap, faced with a stale network, and lack the confidence they once had in their career pursuits. In this workshop, we'll talk about today’s job market and hiring trends, top challenges re-entry […]

Find out more

Evening

Marshall Family Lecture: The “Old Way” is the New Way! Hunter-gatherers and the Origins of Modern Human Behavior at Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Speaker: Professor Andrea Migliano, Universitat Zurich Abstract: Contemporary hunter-gatherers provide a window into the ecological conditions for the emergence of humans’ unmatched cultural abilities. Andrea Migliano will discuss how the hunter-gatherers’ foraging niche led to the emergence of a unique social structure that underlies humanity’s never-ending cultural revolution. About the speaker: Since 2018 Andrea Bamberg […]

Find out more

Louisiana Medley: The Social Justice Photography of Chandra McCormick and Keith Calhoun at Harvard Art Museums

November 6, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FREE

In conjunction with the exhibition Winslow Homer: Eyewitness, New Orleans–based photographers Chandra McCormick and Keith Calhoun will discuss their decades-long, expansive documentary work that explores criminal and environmental justice, the history of slavery, and African American life and culture in the American South. They will be joined in conversation by Makeda Best, the Richard L. Menschel […]

Find out more

Lawrence Weschler at Harvard Book Store

November 6, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FREE

Harvard Book Store welcomes acclaimed author and veteran New Yorker staff writer LAWRENCE WESCHLER for a discussion of his latest book, And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?: A Biographical Memoir of Oliver Sacks. He will be joined in conversation by Radio Open Source's CHRISTOPHER LYDON. About And How Are You, Dr. Sacks? The author Lawrence Weschler began spending time with […]

Find out more

MUSANER “Mirrors” at Regattabar

November 6, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$20 – $25

Composer & pianist Ara Sarkissian returns to the Regattabar with MUSANER, a critically acclaimed ensemble blending jazz orchestration and Armenian folk music. Tonight's concert will feature a retrospective of their 12 year journey as well as music honoring the renowned musicologist Komitas.  

Find out more

FRUIT BATS ANDREW COMBS at The Sinclair

November 6, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$16 – $18

Please note: this show is 18+ with valid ID.  Patrons under 18 admitted if accompanied by a parent. Opening acts and set times are subject to change without notice.  All sales are final unless a show is postponed or canceled. All bags larger than 12 inches x 12 inches, backpacks, professional cameras, video equipment, large […]

Find out more

Desperately Seeking Susan at Brattle Theatre

November 6, 2019 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
$9 – $12

1985 • dir Susan Seidelman w/Rosanna Arquette, Madonna, Aidan Quinn • 104 min • 35mm Steeped in the eclectic junk-shop charm of a long-lost Downtown New York, DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN follows a bored suburban housewife (Arquette) as she becomes fascinated by the free-spirited Susan (Madonna) and, after a bout with amnesia, assumes her identity.

Find out more
+ Export Events