Through Thursday, Jan. 30, Arts Atrium. New paintings and drawings by Pam Avril will be on display. The artist will discuss her work on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 3 p.m. in
the Arts Atrium. A closing reception will follow.
Sunday, Feb. 2, 3 p.m. Memorial Chapel. Ellen Hargis, soprano, and Paul O'Dette, lute and chitarrone, will perform 16th and 17th century Italian masterworks. For more
information, call 382-7890 or 388-3651 (evenings).
Saturday, Feb. 8, 11:30 a.m., Memorial Chapel. The College celebrates Founders
Day. (Story in this issue.)
“Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue” is more
than advice for a bride. This winter, it describes a series of concerts showcasing Union
College music faculty. “Something Old” is Prof. Hilary Tann's interpretation of
works by Debussy, and “Something New” is Tann's own work “Wind Hover.”
Both will be performed by the Huntley Harp Trio on Friday, Feb. 21, at 8 p.m. in the
Nott Memorial. “Something Borrowed” is Prof. Diane McMullen, organ, and the
Catskill Brass performing works for organ and brass ensemble on Friday, Feb. 7, at 8
p.m. in Memorial Chapel. “Something Blue” is jazz by Prof. Tim Olsen, piano;
Tim Moran, saxophone; and Jeff Fuller, bass, on Friday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. in Yulman
Theater.
Through March 22, Yulman Theater lobby. “Charles Steckler, Stage
Designs” is a 25-year retrospective of production photographs of the professor's
theatrical design work. Steckler has been resident designer at the College since 1971 and
has designed over 60 productions in the Nott Memorial Theater and more recently in the
Yulman Theater. A reception with the artist will be on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 4 to 6
p.m.
Students, faculty and staff are invited to enroll in a training workshop for Hospice
volunteers. The month-long workshop, sponsored by Schenectady Area Hospice, will meet
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Bailey 312 beginning Tuesday, Jan. 28
(and ending Feb. 20). For information, call Hospice at 377-8846.