Featured Events

Wednesday, August 1
Showboat: "Sherlock's Last Case" Join the University of Minnesota Showboat Players this summer as they embark upon another celebrated season of ol' fashioned, river bound entertainment.

Wednesday, August 8
Summer Asian Film Series: "Chicken Poets" Directed by Meng Jing Hui (2002, China, 94 min) Chicken Poets is a dreamlike meditation on the power of art and money and a sharp satirical portrait of a Chinese society undergoing rapid change. It is a multi-media extravaganza including animation, video, film, music video and computer graphics.

Thursday, August 16
Multimedia News Producers Workshop: Audio and Video Storytelling Ready to learn to gather sound, shoot video and structure a great story? The Institute for New Media Studies has a three-day workshop for professional journalists charged with producing multimedia content for online publications.

Tuesday, August 21
Worldwide Tuning Meditation Take part in the the Deep Listening Institute's Worldwide Tuning Meditation by composer Pauline Oliveros. Approximately 1,000 people will be meeting in Lincoln Center to take part in this piece, with remote feeds from around the world.

Photo by Everett Kubala