Tag: Princeton University
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LOOSE ENDS 3/27: Kevin Wilkes: Commitment to the Paul Robeson Project
By Pam Hersh As COVID-19 was halting all activity in Princeton, architect Kevin Wilkes was doing his best to ramp it up. The construction activity – permitted under current COVID restrictions and socially distant from residents – was focused on a house at the corner of Witherspoon and Green streets. Construction workers were wearing masks…
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University security officer claims he was fired over coronavirus transport disagreement
A former Princeton University security officer is claiming he and one other former security officer were fired after they refused to transport potentially contagious self-quarantined students because they did not believe they were qualified to perform that task. A spokesperson for Princeton University said the school does not comment on personnel matters. James Crawford is…
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Beilman and Tyson make Princeton University Concerts debut in April
Violinist Benjamin Beilman and pianist Andrew Tyson are presenting a program on April 2, which takes listeners from Beethoven’s luminous “Spring” sonata to Frederic Rzewski’s Demons. The concert at Princeton University is a musical reaction to the 2016 presidential election. Their performance is set to take place at 8 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium, inside of Alexander…
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Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Dan Trueman to perform “The Fate of Bones” at Princeton University
Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Dan Trueman are set to perform tracks from their new album “The Fate of Bones” at Princeton University on March 29. The free concert will take place at 3 p.m. in Taplin Auditorium, inside of Fine Hall. The concert features tracks from the duo’s new album, which will be officially released in…
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Princeton University honors Beethoven with a Richardson Chamber Players
The Richardson Chamber Players are presenting a program performance in celebration of Beethoven’s 250th birthday on March 8. The afternoon performance at 3 p.m. features Princeton University performance faculty and talented students in Richardson Auditorium, which is located at Alexander Hall on Princeton University’s campus. General tickets are $15 and $5 for students. According to university officials, the performance will have a varied…
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Orli Shaham’s Bach Yard: “Welcome the Winds!”takes center stage at Princeton University
Princeton University Concerts returns renowned pianist Orli Shaham as the host of Orli Shaham’s Bach Yard, a family concert, on March 14 in Princeton. The family concert, which is set for 1 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium at Alexander Hall, is a program designed to introduce kids ages 3-6 to classical chamber music and called “Welcome…
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‘Life’ magazine and the Power Of Photography debuts at Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton University’s Art Museum is displaying picture and paper archives from the famed “Life” magazine on Feb. 22. This debut and presentation in Princeton located at the heart of the Princeton University’s campus will run from Feb. 22 until June 21. The display, Life Magazine and the Power of Photography, features more than 150 objects,…
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Jazz at Princeton University presents Chilean musician Claudia Acuña in ‘Historias’ (Stories)
Jazz at Princeton University will bridge cultures and traditions through performance program ‘Historias’ (Stories) on Saturday, Feb. 22. Students in the Jazz Vocal Collective Ensemble, alongside acclaimed Chilean musician Claudia Acuña, will present this performance at 8 p.m. in Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, Jazz at Princeton University. According to university officials, Jazz at Princeton University,…
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Princeton University delivers concept plan for East Campus development to planning board
Representatives of Princeton University gave an update this month to the Princeton Planning Board about the college’s plan for an East Campus. The development project is part of the university’s 2026 Campus Master Plan. The concept idea for the proposed projects were presented to the planning board at a Jan. 9 meeting held in the…