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2004-2005 Arts & Lectures Season

Calendar of 2004-2005 Season Performances, Films and Lectures

September 2004
Thursday, September 23Film Shaolin Soccer
Tuesday, September 28Lecture Dennis Ross
Wednesday, September 29Film The Corporation
October 2004
Sunday, October 3Performance Juilliard String Quartet
Monday, October 4 &
Tuesday, October 5
Performance Lyon Opera Ballet
Wednesday, October 6Film Control Room
Sunday, October 10Lecture Seymour Hersh
Sunday, October 10Performance Branford Marsalis
Monday, October 11Lecture Chris Hedges
Thursday, October 14Performance Daniel Barenboim CONCERT CANCELLED
Thursday, October 14Film The Corporation
Friday, October 15Performance Tony Kushner
Sunday, October 17Lecture Chalmers Johnson
Monday, October 18Performance Mariza
Wednesday, October 20Film Bright Leaves
Saturday, October 23Performance Masters of Mexican Music
Monday, October 25Film Since Otar Left...
Tuesday, October 26Writer’s Reading T.C. Boyle
Wednesday, October 27Lecture Irshad Manji
Friday, October 29Live Music & Film Jazz Passengers with Creature from the Black Lagoon in Shocking 3D
November 2004
Wednesday, November 3Performance Angelique Kidjo
Thursday, November 4Film Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring
Monday, November 8Performance Etta James & The Roots Band
Tuesday, November 9Film Home of the Brave
Wednesday, November 10Performance Putumayo Presents: Latinas
Tuesday, November 16Special Event Voices for Justice
Tuesday, November 16Performance Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet
Wednesday, November 17Film The Three Stooges—70th Annivoisary Blowout!
Wednesday, November 17
thru Sunday, November 21
Performance Matt & Ben
Thursday, November 18Special Event Alice Sebold & David L. Ulin
Monday, November 22Film Riding Giants
Monday, November 29Film Springtime in a Small Town
December 2004
Sunday, December 4Performance Tallis Scholars
Tuesday, December 7Performance Blind Boys of Alabama
January 2005
Thursday, January 6Film End of the Century—The Story of the Ramones
Sunday, January 9Performance k.d. lang
Monday, January 10Film Hero
Thursday, January 13Film Godzilla
Tuesday, January 18Performance Def Poetry Jam
Wednesday, January 19Lecture Carlos Mateo Balmelli
Thursday, January 20Film Maria Full of Grace
Sunday, January 23Lecture Stephen Mitchell & Pico Iyer
Monday, January 24 &
Tuesday, January 25
Performance Laurie Anderson
Wednesday, January 26
& Thursday, January 27
Performance Cirque Éloize
Saturday, January 29Performance Sweet Honey in the Rock
Monday, January 31Performance Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Guy Clark & Joe Ely
February 2005
Tuesday, February 1Film Dr. Strangelove
Wednesday, February 2Performance Natalie MacMaster
Thursday, February 3Film Moolaadé
Saturday, February 5Live Music & Film Alloy Orchestra with The General and Blackmail
Monday, February 7Lecture Art Spiegelman
Wednesday, February 9Film Wild Style
Thursday, February 10Performance Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker & Roy Hargrove
Saturday, February 12Performance Lily Tomlin
Tuesday, February 15Performance Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras
Wednesday, February 16Writer’s Reading Koren Zailckas
Thursday, February 17Lecture Jared Diamond
Tuesday, February 22Film & Filmmaker Event In the Realms of the Unreal with Jessica Yu
Thursday, February 24Film Tarnation
Sunday, February 27Lecture Jon Kabat-Zinn
Monday, February 28Special Event Garrison Keillor
March 2005
Tuesday, March 1Special Event Fundraiser Bill Moyers & Naomi Shihab Nye
Wednesday, March 2
& Thursday, March 3
Films Best of the 29th Annual Banff Mountain Film Festival
Sunday, March 6Performance Los Lobos
Tuesday, March 8Special Event David Byrne
Wednesday, March 9Performance Aquila Theatre Company
Sunday, March 20Performance Emanuel Ax & Yefim Bronfman
Wednesday, March 30Performance Çudamani: Balinese Gamelan & Dance
Thursday, March 31Film House of Flying Daggers
April 2005
Saturday, April 2Special Event Moby
Sunday, April 3Special Event Dave Barry
Wednesday, April 6Performance The Civilians
Thursday, April 7Film Head-On
Saturday, April 9Performance SFJAZZ Collective
Monday, April 11Lecture Barbara Ehrenreich
Tuesday, April 12 &
Wednesday, April 13
Performance Australian Dance Theatre
Thursday, April 14Film Born into Brothels
Friday, April 15Performance Dawn Upshaw & Richard Goode
Monday, April 18Film Amelia and The Cost of Living
Tuesday, April 19Performance Violist Roberto Díaz
Wednesday, April 20Performance David Grisman Quintet
Monday, April 25Performance David Sedaris
Tuesday, April 26Performance Emio Greco | PC
Thursday, April 28Film Distant
Thursday, April 28Performance John Leguizamo CANCELLED
May 2005
Monday, May 2Film Los Angeles Plays Itself
Tuesday, May 3Performance Gypsy Crossings: Biréli Lagrène & Taraf de Haïdouks
Wednesday, May 4Writer’s Reading Sue Monk Kidd
Thursday, May 5Performance Dianne Reeves & Terence Blanchard
Saturday, May 7Dialog Lionel Barber, Bill Keller & Jacob Weisberg
Monday, May 9Film The Take
Thursday, May 12Performance AXIS Dance Company
Sunday, May 15Performance Bobby McFerrin
Monday, May 16Film The Merchant of Venice
Tuesday, May 17Poetry Reading Ted Kooser
Thursday, May 19Special Event Ray Bradbury
Saturday, May 21Performance Edgar Meyer
Sunday, May 22Lecture Floyd Abrams
Monday, May 23Film Kontroll
Tuesday, May 24Film Travellers & Magicians
Wednesday, May 25Debate Eric Alterman and Robert Novak CANCELLED
July 2005
Wednesday, July 13Film Dust to Dust—Por la Libre
Wednesday, July 20Film Bride & Prejudice
Wednesday, July 27Film Voices in Wartime
August 2005
Wednesday, August 3Film Kung Fu Hustle
Wednesday, August 10Film The Animation Show 2005
Wednesday, August 17Film Genesis
Wednesday, August 24Film Wings (The 1st Academy Award Winning Film)