And the core of these activities is Big Arts, a cultural series and symposium that covers everything from classical music to health and science lectures. The events begin at the end of October, and carry through until the end of March.
Here is just a small sampling:
- Film: Women on the 6th Floor (France), Monday, October 29, 7 PM
- Theatre: November 13 - 20, 2012
Classical Music: December 2, 3:30 PM
Hyun Soo Kim completed his Master's degree in Collaborative Piano at the Cleveland Institute of Music in 2011, where he received the Rosa Lobe award in Collaborative Piano. He has performed as soloist with the University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra and the Newark Symphony Orchestra.
Their program will include
John Corigliano: Sonata for Violin & Piano
Beethoven: Sonata for Violin & Piano Op.12, No.1 in D Major
Strauss: Violin & Piano in E-flat major, Op. 18
Paganini: "La Campanella"
Franz Waxman: Carmen Fantasy
- Dance: Gulfshore Ballet's The Nutcracker Suites
4 PM Saturday, December 22, 2012
at BIG ARTS Schein Performance Hall
Southwest Florida's classical ballet school, Gulfshore Ballet, presents their performance of selections from The NutcrackerLecture: Richard Norton Smith
Topic: America Divided:
The Polarized Presidency
7:30 PM Sunday, January 13, 2013
Richard Norton Smith is a presidential historian and former head of six presidential libraries. He has published numerous books, including, Thomas E. Dewey and His Times, a finalist for the 1983 Pulitzer Prize. Smith has served as director of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum; the Dwight D. Eisenhower Center; the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, and the Reagan Center for Public Affairs; the Gerald R. Ford Museum and Library; and Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas. He is a nationally recognized expert on the American presidency and appears regularly on C-SPAN and "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" as part of the roundtable of historians. Smith is currently scholar-in-Residence of History and Public Policy at George Mason University.There is so much going on this winter, we may have to do a second post!
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