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New Haven Symphony Orchestra, featuring Dean Robert Blocker |
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19 October 2000
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School of Music/New Haven Symphony Orchestra: Introducing a yearlong celebration of music with an Opening Weekend Tercentennial Concert on October 19, 2000, is the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jung-Ho Pak, with School of Music Dean Robert Blocker performing Saint-Saens's Second Piano Concerto.
Woolsey Hall | 7:30 PM
Three Hundred Concerts at Yale |
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19 October 2000 -- 7 October 2001
School of Music: The Yale School of Music will sponsor 300 musical performances on campus and throughout the world during the Tercentennial Year, featuring the Yale Philharmonia, the Chamber Music Society at Yale, Yale honorary degree recipients, and distinguished guest conductors. In addition, composers have been commissioned to create a series of fanfares for opening special Tercentennial events. Introducing this yearlong celebration of music with an Opening Weekend Tercentennial Concert on October 19, 2000, is the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, featuring the School of Music Dean Robert Blocker in Woolsey Hall.
Concert of Eighteenth-Century Music |
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[Concert]
18 February 2001
As part of a series of activities celebrating the Yale Tercentennial, the Lewis Walpole Library, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and the Yale Center for British Art - in cooperation with the Department of English, the Program in Theater Studies, and the School of Drama - are hosting an international conference on aspects of theater "and the anti-theater prejudice" in the eighteenth century.
2:30 p.m. Lecture Hall, Center for British Art,
Yaledancers Spring Concert |
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[Music/Student]
30 March -- 31 March 2001
Yaledancers Spring Concert: Yaledancers, the University's oldest dance group founded in 1973, will honor dance at Yale with two performances at New Haven's Palace Theater. The company is dedicated to the choreography and performance of a wide variety of dance styles. Please contact Tara Sugiyama at (203) 436-4328 or email tara.sugiyama@yale.edu for more information. For tickets ($8 students, $15 for adults), call The Palace Theater box office at (203) 789-2120.
Royal Blue Yale University Tercentennial Concert |
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[Music]
19 April 2001
Woolsey Hall, Corner of Grove and College Streets, New Haven, CT 8:00 PM
Light Blue Concert: The Lighter Side of Yale |
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[Music]
20 April 2001
School of Music: Thomas C. Duffy directs the Yale Concert Band for an evening of musical entertainment. This event is for visiting alumni. Tickets are available for Yale students, staff and faculty. For further information, click here.
Woolsey Hall | 8 - 9:30 PM
Yale College Opera Company - "Die Verschworenen" and "Riders to the Sea" |
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[Music]
20 - 21 April 2001
Department of Music: The Yale College Opera Company, in collaboration with the Yale Bach Society Orchestra, presents a fully staged operatic double bill on April 20 and 21-Franz Schubert's entertaining and rarely heard "Die Verschworenen" and Ralph Vaughan-Williams' tragic "Riders to the Sea." The Yale College Opera Company is Yale's only undergraduate opera organization founded in 1998. For more information, call Evan Bialostozky at 203-436-1467.
Friday, April 20, African-American House, Park Street, New Haven, CT 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 21, African-American House, Park Street, New Haven, CT 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 22, 9:00 p.m.
Kiss Me Kate |
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[Music]
19 June -- 1 July 2001
Shubert Theater: Cole Porter's remarkable association with New Haven began during his years at Yale. He Chose New Haven's Shubert Theater to open eight of his shows. To celebrate the Tercentennial, the national tour of Kiss Me Kate opens at the Shubert. Written by Cole Porter ('13) with the revival produced by Roger Horchow ('50), the current production won five 2000 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival. Call the Shubert Theater box office at 203-562-5666 for more information.
Tercentennial Tour |
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[Music]
4 July 2001
Yale Alumni Chorus: A memorial service and concert will be held at St. Giles Church, Wrexham near the site of Elihu Yale's gravesite. Also a Dependence Day picnic is planned for the townspeople of Wrexham, Wales.
Tercentennial Tour |
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[Music]
6 July 2001
Yale Alumni Chorus: The Chorus will give a concert celebrating the Tercentennial with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at St. Paul's Cathedral in London, England.
