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admin | February 19, 2010
If you like to sample the musical works of other cultures, stop by Emory on February 20. At 7:00 p.m., Arts at Emory is hosting a free Sounds of Sunda Concert. During the concert, the Emory Javenese Gamelan Ensemble will perform the music of West Java, Indonesia, including instrumental and vocal music with the gamelan [...]
admin | January 18, 2010
Friday, January 22, is the final free Friday to see Scripture for the Eyes: Bible Illustration in Netherlandish Prints of the 16th Century at the Michael C. Carlos museum. From 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., admission is free to see the 80 engravings and woodcuts created by Dutch & Flemish masters.
The Michael C. Carlos museum of Emory [...]
admin | October 21, 2009
It’s a scream on the green event (ha!): On Friday, October 30, head to the Emory Quadrangle for Mummies & Milkshake (milkshakes sold separately). The event’s free for members of the Carlos Museum, and it’s $5 for non-members. You’ll get a chance to visit the mummies in the Egyptian galleries & watch classic mummy flicks—mummy [...]
admin | September 28, 2009
Some of you may know that I used to play the trumpet. One of my kids started music lessons this year, and while we’re waiting for hers to begin, we sometimes here someone practicing the trumpet. I kid you not—it sounds like an injured cow. Now I’m wondering if I ever really played the trumpet [...]
admin | August 23, 2009
After seeing the Misrach exhibition at the High, I’m much more intrigued by photography. His works had a level of texture & dimension to them that rivaled paint on canvas.
I hope I’ll have a chance to view this free photography exhibition at Emory: It’s called “The Lucid Eye: Photographs from the Collection of Arnall Golden [...]
admin | August 16, 2009
I’m a fan of Alice Walker’s work, so this exhibition piqued my curiosity: “A Keeping of Records: The Art & Life of Alice Walker” will be on display in Emory University’s Woodruff Library through September 27. This the genius who gave us “The Color Purple.” I’d love to check out anything that may have influenced [...]
admin | November 21, 2008
I confess: I’m a bit of a Scrooge when it comes to singing carols or decorating trees before Thanksgiving. But whether I like it or not, Atlanta’s holiday celebrations kick off this weekend. Ready to get into the holiday spirit? Check out one of these free events:
It’s time for the 4th annual Lighting of Atlantic [...]
admin | September 3, 2008
One of the world’s largest growers of tea, India is home to a wide variety, from First Flush Darjeerling to Chai Masala. Want to sample a few? Join Atlanta organic food expert Renu Reed at the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University on Thursday, September 4, at 7:00 p.m., for a guided introduction to [...]
