Nazareth College Events

Casa Italiana Film Series - ROSSINI

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST

Directed by Mario Bonnard.
In Italian with English subtitles.
Introduction by Frank Lanzafame, Ph.D.

An Evening of International Culture and Cuisine

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST

The evening will include world class performances from our international students as well as delicious hors d'oeuvres. Special honor will be given to those individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to international education at Nazareth College.

String Studio Recital

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

The performance will be led by Nancy Strelau, director.

SUFI Concert and Whirling Dervish

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:00:00 EST

SUFI music means any music that connects with the heart. This unique style combines the use of folk instruments and singing that transports listeners into spiritual ecstasy. A whirling dervish is a dancer who by spinning empties himself of all distracting thoughts, placing him in a spiritual trance.

Kenya Study Abroad Trip Presentation

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST

The presentation will be given by Professor Otieno Kisiara and students who studied abroad in Kenya. Don't miss this chance to view photos and hear stories of their experiences abroad.

NOTE: Held in the International Room near the Cabaret in the Shults Center.

Hair Donation Event

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:30:00 EST

If you’ve ever thought about how hair influences the way people are perceived--explore the intersections of hair, beauty, and identity at a panel discussion on November 11, at 4:30 p.m., in the Golisano Academic Center, room 38 located on the Nazareth College campus at 4245 East Ave., Rochester, N.Y. 14618.

Nazareth College and community members can also donate their hair to a variety of non-profits that match wigs with cancer survivors and other individuals who need temporary and replacement locks. Stylists from Tru Salon in Pittsford are volunteering their time to cut donors' hair. The minimum donation is eight inches and the hair donation event will take place in the lower lobby of the new Arts Center at 6:00 p.m.

For more information and to register, contact Jennifer Leigh at jleigh4@naz.edu or Lisa Perks at lperks3@naz.edu.

Health Care Public Policy Lecture

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:00:00 EST

The lecture "Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Reformation or Revolution?" will be given by Rebecca Farley, Policy Associate for the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare.

String Studio Recital

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

The performance will be led by Nancy Strelau, director.

Russia Study Abroad Trip Presentation

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:15:00 EST

The presentation will be given by Professor Jed Metzger and students who studied abroad in Novgorod, Russia. Don't miss this chance to view photos and hear stories of their experiences abroad.

NOTE: Held in the International Room near the Cabaret in the Shults Center.

Voice Studio Recital

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:30:00 EST

The performance will be led by Mario Martinez, director.

Saxophone Studio Recital

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST

The performance will be led by Chisato Eda Marling.

Department of Art Faculty Art Exhibition Opening Reception

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST

The Department of Art Faculty Art Exhibition: November 13 - December 13.
Opening Reception: Friday November 13, 5-7pm.

Virtuosi Scholarship Chamber Orchestra

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:30:00 EST

The performance will be led by Nancy Strelau, Music Director, and feature the music of Verdi, Britten, and Geminiani.

Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:00:00 EST

Exemplifying the beauty of its native Ukraine, the wisdom of it people, and their folk tradition of humor and optimism, Virsky Ukrainian Dance Company is renowned for its bright colors, unity of content and form, and the vivid embodiment of its stage concept. "...astonishing. Effort is concealed; power is redefined." - The New York Times

Light Classics Concert

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST

The Nazareth College Symphony Orchestra, led by Nancy Strelau, conductor, will perform the music of Saint-Saens, Barlow, Borodin, and Prolofiev.

Works by Karen Sardisco

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:30:00 EST

An artist's talk at 2:30 p.m.; followed by the opening reception with the artist from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Exhibit hours are Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Exhibit closes Fri. Jan. 8.

Beautiful Melodies: Art Songs on Saxophone

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:00:00 EST

What if Renee Fleming or Dietrich Fischer-Diskau could play the saxophone? Hear the best-loved Art Songs adapted for alto saxophone and piano; including the music of Handel, Mozart, Schumann, Brahms, Strauss, and Debussy. Also, a couple French arias for saxophone by Ibert and Bozza to keep things real. Chisato Eda Marling, saxophone and Kevin Nitsch, piano, will perform.

Piano Studio Recital

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

The performance will be led by Dr. Beverly Smoker, director.

Percussion Ensemble Recital

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:30:00 EST

The performance will be led by Kristen Shiner McGuire.

Trip to Italy Informational Meeting

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:30:00 EST

Join us for an informational meeting at the Casa Italiana LeChase Lounge. A $250 deposit will be collected to reserve your spot. Space is limited.

Trumpet Studio Recital

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

The performance will be led by Barbara Hull, director.

Chemistry Department Seminar Series

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:30:00 EST

The speaker will be Troy Wood, Ph.D., member of the Departments of Chemistry and Structural Biology at the University at Buffalo. He will present "Urinary Stercobilin: A Potential Biomarker for Autistic Spectrum Disorders".

Clarinet Studio Recital

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST

The performance will be led by Marcy Bacon, director.

Residence Halls Close at 6pm

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST

Residence Halls close at 6pm, last meal served will be lunch.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:00:00 EST

Nazareth College welcomes the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia back to its renovated Arts Center to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Carle's award-winning book, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," retold with puppetry in an innovative black light stage presentation. Audiences will delight in the wonderful adventure of a tiny caterpillar with a huge appetite as he changes into a butterfly, the antics of a little cloud appearing and disappearing high in the sky, and the quest of a mixed-up chameleon bored with his life who takes a trip to the zoo. "The puppets come to life." - MILENIO, Monterrey, Mexico