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Tuesday, December 8
9:00 AM
Clay Club Holiday Sale - Hartford Art School's Clay Club holds their annual ceramic sale to help raise funds for their trip to NCECA, the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. A wide range of pottery and sculpture will be for sale, just in time for the holidays!


12:15 PM
Weekday Roman Catholic Mass - Every Tuesday, mass is celebrated.


12:15 PM
Getting Started with Blackboard - This session, offered on most Tuesdays, is designed for instructors new to Blackboard and provides a general orientation with hands-on time to begin working in Blackboard. Instructors will learn strategies for organizing Blackboard courses, review the many tools and features available, and start adding content items such as a syllabus to their course. Faculty should bring digital versions of their course content since this is designed as a hands-on seminar. Please call (768-4661) or email FCLD (fcld@hartford.edu) to register!


7:30 PM
Contemporary Players Ensemble - The Contemporary Players Ensemble presents "ABC's of Postmodernism". This concert features three classic American postmodern composers. The Ensemble will perform John Adams' minimalist wild and wonderful work Grand Pianola Music; Bolcom's Commedia for Almost 18th Century Orchestra and Orphee Serenade; and Poem in October, by John Corigliano.


7:30 PM
Bass Band - Transcriptions and original works for double bass ensembles


Wednesday, December 9
9:00 AM
Clay Club Holiday Sale - Hartford Art School's Clay Club holds their annual ceramic sale to help raise funds for their trip to NCECA, the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. A wide range of pottery and sculpture will be for sale, just in time for the holidays!


7:30 PM
Hammerklavier - Featuring solo performances by pianists from Hartt's Piano Department


7:30 PM
Hartt Symphony Orchestra - Under the direction of Christopher Zimmerman, the orchestra will perform works by William Bolcom, The Overture to Die Fledermaus by J. Strauss II, and Beethoven's Symphony No.2.


Thursday, December 10
9:00 AM
Clay Club Holiday Sale - Hartford Art School's Clay Club holds their annual ceramic sale to help raise funds for their trip to NCECA, the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. A wide range of pottery and sculpture will be for sale, just in time for the holidays!


2:00 PM
German Diction Class Lieder Recital - The Fall semester German Diction Class performs all twenty six lieder of Robert Schumann's song cycle, "Myrthen", coached and accompanied by instructor Kevin Jones. "Myrthen" includes poems by Goethe, Heine, Rückert and Robert Burns, and was presented to wife Clara Schumann by husband Robert Schumann on their wedding night.


7:30 PM
Band Geeks - Band Geeks was presented in January as part of Goodspeed Musical's Festival of New Artists. Co-written by former NYU student Tommy Newman and Gordon Greenberg, with lyrics by Gaby Alter and Tommy Newman; music by Mark Allen, Gaby Alter, and Tommy Newman; and concept by Tommy Newman, this development production centers around a high-school marching band. Tickets are free, but required. Tickets must be obtained through the University Box Office.


7:30 PM
An Evening with Guitar - Featuring the students of Richard Provost


7:30 PM
Bolcom and Morris - Part of the Richard P. Garmany Chamber Music Series, made possible by a grant from the Richard P. Garmany Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. For more than three decades composer/pianist William Bolcom and mezzo-soprano Joan Morris have been delighting audiences around the world with their witty and stylish interpretations of American song. Visit www.bolcomandmorris.com for more information.


Friday, December 11
7:30 AM
Hartt Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band - The Hartt Wind Ensemble will perform Bolcom's latest large-scale work, Symphony No.1 for Wind Ensemble (2009). The Hartt Symphony Band will perform Song, one of Bolcom's original works for band, written for the retirement concert of H. Robert Reynolds.


7:00 PM
Men's Basketball Game - Men's Basketball vs. Sacred Heart


7:30 PM
Band Geeks - Band Geeks was presented in January as part of Goodspeed Musical's Festival of New Artists. Co-written by former NYU student Tommy Newman and Gordon Greenberg, with lyrics by Gaby Alter and Tommy Newman; music by Mark Allen, Gaby Alter, and Tommy Newman; and concept by Tommy Newman, this development production centers around a high-school marching band. Tickets are free, but required. Tickets must be obtained through the University Box Office.


Saturday, December 12
1:00 PM
Body Usage and Ergonomics for Musicians: Increasing Performance Quality - Saturdays 1:00 - 2:30pm, sessions on 11/7, 11/21 and 12/12, plus a 30-minute private lesson, $75. By working with, instead of against, your body, you can improve your technique while decreasing your chance of injury. This three-class series will help you increase your awareness of how you use your body while playing, and assist you in deciphering what works and what doesn't.


5:00 PM
Messiah Sing - The Hartt School Community Division - Bring your score and join us! Professional soloists and a student/faculty collaborative orchestra will rehearsal and perform Part I and the Hallelujah Chorus of Handel's Messiah. Facebook event link: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event.php?eid=173686719783&index=1


5:00 PM
Classes end


5:00 PM
Last day to resolve I grades from preceding term to avoid change from I to F (undergraduates only)


7:30 PM
The Hartt Percussion Ensemble presents "Brasileria!" - The Hartt Percussion Ensemble, led by guest artist Rogerio Boccato, will perform folkloric and contemporary music from Brazil.


7:30 PM
Undergraduate Opera Scenes - Featuring Mozart's The Magic Flute (abridged)


7:30 PM
Band Geeks - Band Geeks was presented in January as part of Goodspeed Musical's Festival of New Artists. Co-written by former NYU student Tommy Newman and Gordon Greenberg, with lyrics by Gaby Alter and Tommy Newman; music by Mark Allen, Gaby Alter, and Tommy Newman; and concept by Tommy Newman, this development production centers around a high-school marching band. Tickets are free, but required. Tickets must be obtained through the University Box Office.


Sunday, December 13
1:30 PM
2:00 PM
Women's Basketball Game - Women's Basketball vs. Northeastern


2:00 PM
Band Geeks - Band Geeks was presented in January as part of Goodspeed Musical's Festival of New Artists. Co-written by former NYU student Tommy Newman and Gordon Greenberg, with lyrics by Gaby Alter and Tommy Newman; music by Mark Allen, Gaby Alter, and Tommy Newman; and concept by Tommy Newman, this development production centers around a high-school marching band. Tickets are free, but required. Tickets must be obtained through the University Box Office.


3:00 PM
End of Semester Chamber Music Concert - The "End of Semester Chamber Music Concert" features Hartt undergraduate and graduate students performing a wide variety of repertoire in various chamber ensembles (each concert features a different program).


6:00 PM
4 Seasons Concert Series welcomes New Music Hartford - Featuring the Hartt School Composers Ensemble, Hartt graduate Brian Ellingsen (NYC), and classical guitarist Yovianna Garcia: Program will include Nolan Stolz's "Fox-ey," works by members of the Hartt School Composers Ensemble, and works by living composers from around the world. The concert will be held at Church of the Good Shepherd, 155 Wyllys Street, Hartford.


7:00 PM
End of Semester Chamber Music Concert - The "End of Semester Chamber Music Concert" features Hartt undergraduate and graduate students performing a wide variety of repertoire in various chamber ensembles (each concert features a different program).


Monday, December 14
8:00 AM
Final examinations begin (schedule includes Saturday)


7:00 PM
End of Semester Chamber Music Concert - The "End of Semester Chamber Music Concert" features Hartt undergraduate and graduate students performing a wide variety of repertoire in various chamber ensembles (each concert features a different program).


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