Bard College at Simon’s Rock December Line-Up
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Bard College at Simon’s Rock announces its event line-up for the month of December. All events listed are free and open to the public and provide Berkshire County residents an opportunity to dig into affordable culture, year-round. From visual and performing arts to lectures and readings, the campus moves into high gear as the numerous cultural venues in the Berkshires wrap up the summer season. For more event information, or parking instructions, visit the College’s frequently updated online calendar at www.simons-rock.edu/events.Monday, December 01, 2008 — Thursday, December 18, 2008 -The Atrium Gallery at the Alumni Library
Exhibition: Barbara Resnik’s “Pentimento”
Retired Simon’s Rock faculty member, Barbara Resnik brings her work to the College’s Atrium Gallery at the Alumni Library. Resnik’s work is included in many private collections. She brings a rare perspective to the gallery as an attorney, graphic designer, and printmaker. Her interests include issues of race, class, gender, and the law; art and media in contemporary culture; and population policy and reproductive rights. She has served as catalogue and exhibition designer for numerous galleries and institutions. The Gallery is open 8:30 am – midnight, daily.
Friday, December 05, 2008 at 7:00 pm and Sunday December 07, 2008 at 3:00 pm, Kellogg Music Center
Concert: A Renaissance Christmas
Sunday, December 14, 2008, 8:00 pm, Kellogg Music Center
Concert: The Simon's Rock Chamber Orchestra and The Simon's Rock Chorus
Choral Music of Mendelssohn, Brahms and Schubert
For more event information, or for parking and directions, please visit: http://www.simons-rock.edu/newsroom. Event date, times, and locations are subject to change; visit the website for the most up-to-date information.
Bard College at Simon’s Rock is the nation’s only college designed expressly to educate bright, highly motivated students after the tenth or eleventh grade. Founded in 1966 by Elizabeth Hall, Simon’s Rock joined the Bard College system in 1979. It maintains its own campus in Great Barrington, Massachusetts (the heart of the culture-rich Berkshires), and unique identity as a supportive intellectual home for early college students. Bard College at Simon’s Rock enrolls approximately 400 full-time students, and grants both Associate of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees in more than 40 academic concentrations.
