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The Cornell Chronicle
Calendar of Events

July 24 - August 14, 2003


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exhibits

Johnson Museum of Art
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, on the corner of University and Central avenues, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Telephone: 255-6464.
* "New Art for Ithaca: Recent Acquisitions, 1998-2003," through Aug. 3.
* "Nicole Eisenman: Selected Works, 1993-2003," through Aug. 17.
* "Art and Patterns of Asian Trade in Southeast Asia," through Aug. 17.
* "Images of Women in Degas' Paris," through Oct. 19.
* "Francesca Woodman: Photographs," through Oct. 26.
* A Japanese-style tea house, built by Cornell students, is on view through the summer.
* Art for Lunch: July 31 at noon. Curators Ellen Avril, Andrea Inselman, Nancy Green and Andy Weislogel introduce recent acquisitions from the museum's collections.


films

Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema and held in Willard Straight Theatre, except where noted, and are open to the public. All films are $6 ($5 for undergraduates and seniors/$4 for graduate students and kids 12 and under). Visit the Cornell Cinema web site at http://cinema.cornell.edu.
Thursday, 7/24
"Tosca" (2001), directed by Benoît Jacquot, with Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna, 7:15 p.m. Read the story.
"Cinema Paradiso" (1989), directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, with Salvatore Cascio and Philippe Noiret, Willard Straight Terrace. There will be a cash bar and complimentary hors d'oeuvres beginning at 8:30 p.m. The film will be shown at 9:30 p.m. Tickets, on sale now, are $12, $9 for students and seniors.
"Once Upon a Time in China II" (1992), directed by Tsui Hark, with Jet Li and Yuen Biao, 9:45 p.m.
Friday, 7/25
"The Last Waltz" (1978), directed by Martin Scorsese, with Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and Neil Young, 7:30 p.m.
"Phone Booth" (2002), directed by Joel Schumacher, with Colin Farrell, Forest Whitaker and Kiefer Sutherland, 10 p.m.
Saturday, 7/26
"Tosca," 7:15 p.m.
"Once Upon a Time in China II," 9:45 p.m.
Sunday, 7/27
"Once Upon a Time in China II," 9 p.m.
Monday, 7/28
"Il Posto (The Job)" (1961), directed by Ermanno Olmi, with Sandro Panseri and Lorendana Detto, 7:15 p.m.
"Phone Booth," 9:15 p.m.
Tuesday, 7/29
"Home Movie: A Diary for my American-born Son," with filmmaker Miso Suchy, 7:15 p.m.
"The Last Waltz," 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 7/30
"The Ballad of Bering Strait" (2002), directed by Nina Gilden Seavey, 7:30 p.m.
"Il Posto," 9:45 p.m.
Thursday, 7/31
"The Italian Straw Hat" (1927), directed by René Clair, with Albert Préjean, Olga Tschechowa and Marise Maia, 7:15 p.m.
"Spider" (2002), directed by David Cronenberg, with Ralph Fiennes, Miranda Richardson and Gabriel Byrne, 9:30 p.m.
Friday, 8/1
"Spider," 7:15 p.m.
"Phone Booth," 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, 8/2
"The Ballad of Bearing Strait," 7:15 p.m.
"Spider," 9:30 p.m.


lecture

Summer Session
"Leadership in the 21st Century," Kenneth Blanchard, July 30, 7:30 p.m., David L. Call Alumni Auditorium, Kennedy Hall.


music

Summer Session
* The Destination performs rhythm and blues July 25 at 7:30 p.m. on the Arts Quad. Rain location is Uris Hall auditorium.
* Djug Django performs vintage jazz in the swing style July 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Kiplinger Theatre at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Free tickets are required and available starting at 6:30 p.m. July 29 at the Schwartz Center.
* Ithaca's own Mectapus performs Aug. 1 at 7:30 p.m. on the Arts Quad. Rain location is Uris Hall auditorium.
Bound for Glory
July 27: Sara Milonovich and Greg Anderson.
Aug. 3-24: Albums from the studio.
Bound for Glory is broadcast Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. from the Café at Anabel Taylor Hall, with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free; kids are welcome. Listen to Bound for Glory on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.


religion

African-American
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Baha'i Faith
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
Buddhist
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Catholic
* Through Aug. 17: Sunday mass, 10 a.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
* Daily Masses will be announced weekly.
Christian Science
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, 101 University Ave.
Cornell Christian Fellowship
Meets every Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Episcopal (Anglican)
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., ATH Chapel. For more information, call 255-4219.
Friends (Quakers)
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 10:30 a.m., at the Hector Meeting House on Perry City Road. Child care provided. For directions, call 273-5421.
Hindu
Weekly religious service is Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
Jewish
* Conservative and Reform: Fridays, 5:15 p.m., in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founders Room, ATH. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily services, call 272-5810; daily services are at Young Israel House.
Korean Church
Sundays, 11 a.m., One World Room (in English), and 1 p.m., chapel (in Korean), Anabel Taylor Hall. Call 255-2250 for more information.
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
Cornell student branch: Sundays, 11 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 for transportation.
Lutheran
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bible study Wednesday, 7 p.m. For more information call 273-6811.
Muslim
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall. Weekly Friday prayer, 1:15-1:45 p.m., One World Room, ATH. Weekly Halaqa, Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 218 ATH.
Protestant Cooperative Ministry
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.


seminar

Biomedical Sciences
"Vitamin D Deficiency in Asia," David Fraser, University of Sydney, Australia, Aug. 5, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.


miscellany

Alcoholics Anonymous
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday, 12:15 p.m., in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call 273-1541.