CAMPUS EVENTS Friday, February 21, 2014 All day Athletics: Women s Squash Howe Cup Semifinals Jadwin Squash Courts 7:00 p.m. Athletics: Men s Hockey v. Colgate Hobey Baker Rink Athletics: Men s Wrestling v. Rider Dillon Gymnasium Athletics: Men s Basketball v. Dartmouth Tickets required; $12/ticket. Purchase by phone: 609-258-4849. Jadwin Gymnasium 7:30 p.m. Performance: Katie Buzard Senior certificate recital, including selections by Purcell, Mozart, Strauss, Britten and Howells. Fine Hall, Taplin Auditorium 8:00 p.m. Performance: The Language Archive Presented by Theatre Intime. Directed by Annika Bennett 15. George is a linguist, obsessed with protecting and documenting dying languages before they disappear forever, but when his wife decides to leave him, he can t find the words to convince her to stay. Julia Cho s The Language Archive is a whimsical modern fable, an absurd yet tender meditation on linguistics, love, loss and food. Tickets required; $12/ticket. Purchase by phone: 609-258-9220. Hamilton Murray Theater Performance: Famous French Fifths Organ Concert University Chapel Performance: Rent Presented by the Princeton University Players. Book, music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson. Directed by Adin Walker 16. Tickets required; $12/ticket. Purchase by phone, 609-258-9220, or at the event. Whitman College, Class of 1970 Theatre
Friday, February 21, 2014 8:00 p.m. Performance: Shruggers: Lobster Club / Naacho Winter Show Tickets required; $10/ticket. Purchase by phone: 609-258-9220. Frist Campus Center Film & Performance Theatre Performance: Spring Dance Festival Performance: Krasnoyarsk Co of Siberia There are many peoples in Siberia with their own culture, literature and art, and Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company is their ambassador, its 55 members demonstrating the spiritual wealth of the region by choreographic means. The dances follow one another in a kaleidoscope fashion as a continual stream of folk dance elements creating large choreographic canvases, decorated by hundreds of costumes and accompanied by an orchestra of folk and traditional instruments. Treasures of folk art are eternal, but only when they are in the hands of a company like Krasnoyarsk do they acquire value. Tickets required; $20-52/ticket. Purchase by phone: 609-258-2787. McCarter Theatre Center, Matthews Theatre Saturday, February 22, 2014 ORANGE KEY CAMPUS TOURS Experience the University from the individual perspective of an undergraduate student. Orange Key tours cover many aspects of Princeton life, from academic information and campus life to University history and architectural details. No registration required. Tours depart from the Welcome Desk at Frist Campus Center 11:15 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. All day Athletics: Women s Squash Howe Cup Semifinals Jadwin Squash Courts 11:00 a.m. Athletics: Men s Lacrosse v. Hofstra Sherrerd Field at Class of 1952 Stadium
Saturday, February 22, 2014 1:00 p.m. Athletics: Men s Wrestling v. Penn Dillon Gymnasium 2:00 p.m. Performance: Spring Dance Festival Princeton University Art Museum Highlights Tour Discover the Art Museum s premier collections spanning antiquity to contemporary in a highlights tour. Meet at the entrance to the museum. Princeton University Art Museum 7:00 p.m. Athletics: Men s Hockey v. Cornell Hobey Baker Rink 7:30 p.m. Performance: Lift Every Voice An evening of gospel music spoken and sung to benefit Cowan High School, Eastern Cape South Africa. Featuring: Rev. William Heard & Friends of Jesus, Selah Ensemble, Princeton University Gospel Ensemble, Rev. Frankco Harris and Cory Hunter. University Chapel 8:00 p.m. Athletics: Men s Basketball v. Harvard Tickets required; $12/ticket. Purchase by phone: 609-258-4849. Jadwin Gymnasium Performance: The Language Archive Presented by Theatre Intime. Directed by Annika Bennett 15. George is a linguist, obsessed with protecting and documenting dying languages before they disappear forever, but when his wife decides to leave him, he can t find the words to convince her to stay. Julia Cho s The Language Archive is a whimsical modern fable, an absurd yet tender meditation on linguistics, love, loss and food. Tickets required; $12/ticket. Purchase by phone: 609-258-9220. Hamilton Murray Theater
Saturday, February 22, 2014 8:00 p.m. Performance: Rent Presented by the Princeton University Players. Book, music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson. Directed by Adin Walker 16. Tickets required; $12/ticket. Purchase by phone, 609-258-9220, or at the event. Whitman College, Class of 1970 Theatre Performance: Spring Dance Festival Performance: Take 6 Celebrating both their 25th Anniversary and their McCarter debut, Take 6 is the most awarded vocal group in history, with 10 Grammy Awards (18 nominations). This gospel music sextet is the quintessential a cappella group six virtuosic voices united in crystal clear harmony against a background of syncopated rhythms and funky grooves that blend into a brew of gospel, jazz, doo-wop, R&B, and pop. Heralded by Quincy Jones as the baddest vocal cats on the planet, the secret of their success could not be simpler: faith, friendship, respect, and a love of music. Tickets required; $20-52/ticket. Purchase by phone, 609-258-2787. McCarter Theatre Center, Matthews Theatre
EXHIBITS Princeton University Art Museum: Friday and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 500 Years of Italian Master Drawings from the Princeton University Art Museum This exhibition focuses on the renowned collection of more than 1,000 Italian drawings at the Princeton University Art Museum, which includes significant works by artists Luca Cambiaso, Guercino and Giambattista Tiepolo, as well as masterpieces by Carpaccio, Michelangelo and Modigliani. Art for Families: Stories and Glories: Ancient Greek Vases Drop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Saturday and enjoy a self-guided, interactive tour followed by a related art project. Art Museum Highlights Tour: 2:00 p.m. Lewis Center for the Arts: Friday, 10:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Program in Visual Arts Comprehensive Fall Exhibition 185 Nassau Street, Lucas Gallery Firestone Library: Friday and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. 11:45 p.m. Found in Firestone The renovation of Firestone Library, a project scheduled to continue to 2018, has involved the demolition of several areas and the discovery of diverse ephemera. Found in Firestone shows some of the unexpected mementos of its past inhabitants. Firestone Lobby From a Thankful Nation: Latin American Medals and Orders from the Robert L. Ross Collection In commemoration of the bicentennial of the first steps of the liberation of Latin American colonies from Spanish and Portuguese rule, this exhibition will include awards, orders and medals honoring the soldiers who fought for the liberation of what were to become the nations of Latin America. Main Gallery Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library: Friday, 9:00 5:00 p.m. Building the House of Knowledge: The Centennial of the Graduate College The construction of the Graduate College in 1913, the first residential college in America devoted solely to postgraduate liberal studies, marked the end of the struggle over its location and the beginning of the Graduate School's ascendency in the nation's higher education landscape. This exhibition traces both the intellectual and physical development of the Graduate School and College.