KENT MAGAZINE AW - University of Kent
KENT MAGAZINE AW - University of Kent
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EVENTS<br />
1/2 <strong>University</strong> Symphony<br />
Orchestra<br />
© Martin Levenson<br />
These are highlights <strong>of</strong> a very full and diverse<br />
programme <strong>of</strong> events across the <strong>University</strong><br />
over the next few months. For full listings<br />
please visit individual websites.<br />
ONGOING UNTIL 17 DECEMBER 2004<br />
Rutherford Exhibition. Paintings by Roy Oxlade<br />
and Rose Wylie, daily between 9am and 10pm. Free.<br />
2 DECEMBER 2004<br />
Quincy Kendell Charles dances Kathak.<br />
Undergraduate Quincy performs India’s answer to<br />
ballet with special guest Jayashree Acharya and<br />
musicians and dancers from India, Holland and the<br />
UK.Tickets £12 Conc £10. Indian menu available.<br />
Gulbenkian Box Office 01227 769075 For further<br />
information www.kent.ac.uk/gulbenkian<br />
3 DECEMBER 2004<br />
Open Lecture by Dr David Hornsby.<br />
Lecturer in French, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong>, and Charles<br />
Giry-Deloison, Université d’Artois‘(Mes)entente<br />
cordiale’? Celebrating the world’s oldest love-hate<br />
relationship Brabourne Lecture Theatre, Keynes<br />
College at 6pm. Admission free. (The next series<br />
<strong>of</strong> Friday evening talks will begin on 4 February 2005<br />
in the Brabourne Lecture Theatre.)<br />
11 DECEMBER 2004<br />
Choral and Orchestral Concert<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong> Music Society Chorus and<br />
Symphony Orchestra. Leader Jeremy Ovenden:<br />
Conductor Susan Wanless. Brahms Schicksalslied,<br />
Opus 54; Kodaly Missa Brevis; Brahms Symphony<br />
No. 2 in D major, Opus 73.To book call<br />
01227 378188/827335<br />
18 DECEMBER 2004<br />
7.45pm Gulbenkian Theatre, New Scorpion Band<br />
Traditional music for the Christmas season, featuring<br />
historical and folk carols, instrumental music for<br />
midwinter and seasonal readings from a selection<br />
<strong>of</strong> writers.Tickets £11 Conc £9. Christmas menu<br />
available Box Office 01227 769075 For further<br />
details www.kent.ac.uk/gulbenkian<br />
28 JANUARY<br />
Just East <strong>of</strong> Jazz<br />
7.45pm Gulbenkian Theatre. A dominant presence<br />
on the UK jazz scene, they captivate audiences with<br />
their intimate live performances.The band integrates<br />
jazz and East European-influenced melodies and<br />
rhythms.Tickets £12 Conc £10. Box Office<br />
01227 769075<br />
FRIDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2005<br />
The <strong>University</strong> Concert and Big Bands<br />
Gulbenkian Theatre. Keep an eye on the website<br />
for further details www.kent.ac.uk/music<br />
25 FEBRUARY 2005<br />
The <strong>University</strong> Chamber Choir<br />
Canterbury Cathedral Crypt. Keep an eye on the<br />
website for further details www.kent.ac.uk/music<br />
13 MARCH 2004<br />
Seeds for Africa Charity Fun Run<br />
5km run on the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong> campus,<br />
open to adults and children.To take part contact<br />
Alison Foley on 01227 823202 or email<br />
info@seedsforafrica.org For more information<br />
on the charity www.seedsforafrica.org<br />
40TH ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMME<br />
These are just some <strong>of</strong> the events being held to<br />
commemorate the <strong>University</strong>’s 40th anniversary next<br />
year. More information about the celebrations will be<br />
in the next issue <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong> magazine.<br />
26 JANUARY 2005<br />
Commemorative Thanksgiving Service in Canterbury<br />
Cathedral 2.30pm service <strong>of</strong>ficiated by the Dean,<br />
preceded by gowned procession <strong>of</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
dignitaries.This service signifies the start <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>University</strong>’s 40th anniversary programme. More<br />
details <strong>of</strong> this programme will be posted on the<br />
website nearer the time. www.kent.ac.uk<br />
5 MARCH 2005<br />
The Colyer-Fergusson Concert<br />
Verdi’s Requiem. Keep an eye on the website for<br />
further details www.kent.ac.uk/music<br />
8–10 APRIL 2005<br />
60s Alumni Reunion Weekend<br />
Stand-up comedy at the Gulbenkian<br />
Grand Dinner. Live music from Hullabaloo.<br />
And much more!!<br />
Keep an eye on the Alumni website<br />
for more details and an online booking form<br />
www.kent.ac.uk/alumni/<br />
28 MAY 2005<br />
Students’ Union Summer Ball<br />
4 JUNE 2005<br />
Open-air evening concert with fireworks finale<br />
MID-OCTOBER 2005<br />
Alumni London reception: House <strong>of</strong> Lords<br />
NOVEMBER 2005<br />
The Future <strong>of</strong> HE – symposium<br />
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