Wednesday, March 13 | 1:30 & 7:30p
UPDATED FILM: Continuous Journey note: The film “Cake” is no longer being show, in its place, we will show “Continuous Journey” at the same date and time. Director: Ali Kazimi English | Documentary, 2004 1 hour, 27 minutes | Canada & India Continuous Journey chronicles events of 1914 voyage boat Komagata Maru who was transporting…
Wednesday, March 6 | 1:30 & 7:30p
Director: Jasmila Žbanić Bosnia | Drama/History, 2020 1 hour, 41 min. | Serbo-Croatian Aida is an English schoolteacher in Bosnia, but in 1995 she is employed by the United Nations as a translator. When her hometown that was designated as a UN safe haven falls under the occupation of the Serbian army, Aida with her…
Wednesday, Feb. 28 | 1:30 & 7:30p
Director: Shaunak Sen India | Documentary, 2022 1 hour, 37 min. | Hindi In one of the world’s most populated cities, two brothers (Nadeem and Saud) devote their lives to protect the black kite, a majestic bird of prey that is essential to the ecosystem of New Delhi that has been falling from the sky…
Wednesday, Feb. 21 | 1:30 & 7:30p
Director: Santiago Mitre Argentina | Drama/History, 2022 2 hours, 20 min. | Spanish Justice is served in Argentina 1985¸ inspired by the true story of Julio Strassera, Luis Moreno Ocampo and their young legal team of unlikely heroes in their David-vs-Goliath battle. Under constant threat, they dared to prosecute Argentina’s bloodiest military dictatorship against all…
Wednesday, Feb. 14 | 1:30 & 7:30p
Director: Éric Lartigau France-Belgium | Drama/Comedy, 2014 1 hour, 46 min. | French In the Bélier family everyone is deaf, except Paula – a high school student who discovers she has a gift for singing. Despite the hardship of being a teenager and being the go-between for her dairy-farmer parents and the hearing world, Paula…
Wednesday, Feb. 7 | 1:30 & 7:30p
Director: Hannes Holm Sweden | Drama-Comedy, 2015 1 hour, 56 min. | Swedish Based on the best-selling novel by Fredrik Backman, Ove is an isolated, grumpy widower who spends his days enforcing his condominium association rules and visiting his wife’s grave. He has given up on life, but when a boisterous new family moves in…
Friday, May 10 | 7:30p
Performance features a variety of types of jazz, ranging from classic to contemporary, instrumental as well as vocal. About the Ensemble: Jazz/Pop Combos provide students with the opportunity to transcribe, compose, rehearse, and perform repertoire of their choosing. Students work with the instructor to develop materials and learn effective rehearsal strategies. Any genre of music welcomed.…
Tuesday, May 7 | 7:30p
Come experience an exciting and eclectic mix of world drumming, pop arrangements, original compositions for percussion ensemble, and classics from the minimalist schools. Please join us for a raucous, good time! About the Ensemble: Percussion Ensemble is a chamber ensemble that studies and performs repertoire written specifically for the percussion family as well as transcriptions adaptable…
Thursday, May 9 | 11a
Come hear the Guitar Ensemble and experience a lively mix of blues, jazz, funk and even classical arranged for a variety of guitarists! About the Ensemble: Guitar Ensemble features acoustic and electric guitars performing 20th century American music. No audition necessary. About the Director: Chicago-based guitarist Steve Ramsdell performs commercial music, jazz classics, solo classical music, and…
Wednesday, Mar. 13 | 7:30p
COD students present an evening of music featuring a wide range of works. Concert features string and wind players, percussionists, jazz musicians, and singers with enthusiasm and creativity. For all of these groups, this concert represents the first public performance of the semester. Featuring five COD music department ensembles: Chamber Orchestra, Director Mark Liu Chamber Singers, Director Patrick O’Shea…
