Fall 2019 Events

Past Events

Cornell Orientation Week Welcome Event

August 23, Frank E. Gannett Plaza, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Performing and Media Arts Open House

August 28, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Stage Crew Meeting

August 29, Flex Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Festival24

August 31, Black Box Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Cornell International Fair

September 4, Uris Hall

BEAR Walk Community Fair

September 5, Frank E. Gannett Plaza, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Rural Humanities Faculty Research Showcase

September 6, Guerlac Room, A.D. White House

Carl Fischer (Fordham University): "Pedagogies of Ice and Light: On Fascist Aesthetics in Patagonia and Antartica"

September 13, KG42 Klarman Hall

Free Film Screening of "The Sun Island" and Q&A with Director Thomas Elsaesser

September 18, Cornell Cinema

Thomas Elsaesser • Media Studies Midday Colloquium

September 20, Uris Library Media Classroom, Uris Library 311

An Evening with Spike Lee; Moderated by Dr. Samantha Sheppard (Cornell PMA) 

September 20, Bailey Hall

Afro-Asia Working Group—General Interest Meeting

September 25, FGSS Seminar Room, 190 Rockefeller Hall

Visual Culture Colloquium—Bliss Cua Lim

September 26, G22, Goldwin Smith Hall

The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe

September 26–28, Flex Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

A Conversation with Julia Dunetz '19 (presented by Cornell Ambassadors for Media and Performance)

September 27, Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Homecoming Big Red Fan Festival

October 3, Crescent Parking Lot, Schoellkopf Field

Energy: 10-Minute Play Festival

October 3–5, Black Box Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

World Theater Voices: Author David Paquet (Québec)

October 7, Room 220, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Professional Directions with Filmmaker Cynthia Wade

October 9, SB23, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Screenwriting in Los Angeles Info Session—New January Course

October 9, Room 124, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Words from a Bear: Film screening and public masterclass, "Making a Sundance documentary"

           October 17, Kiplinger Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Temptations of Goodness: Brecht's Enlightenment 

           October 18, Room 124, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

From Away: Immigrants in Maine—a documentary-in-the-making

           October 22, Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Professional Directions with Writer/Producer/Director Charles Stuart and Nyamon Nguany Machar (aka “Moon”)

October 23, Eissner Pavilion, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

A Conversation with Class Guest Lecturers, Actors Shannon Tyo and Cory Censoprano 

October 24, Flex Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Virtual Landscapes Reading 

October 24, Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

World Theater Voices: A Conversation with Santiago Loza

October 28, Room 220, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Unruly Cinema: Bollywood's Unlikely Emergence by Rini Bhattacharya Mehta

October 28, G08 Uris Hall

Film Screening—Reason, Parts 1–4

October 28, Cornell Cinema, Willard Straight Hall

United Talent Agency Info Session with Kelly Riopelle '20: A Professional Directions Event

November 6, Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

There for You: A New Musical by Madeleine Gray '20

November 7–9, Black Box Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

The Business of Broadway: How Musicals are Made with Erica Rotstein and Dana M. Lerner '14: A Professional Directions Event

November 12, Room 124, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Richard Fung: "Representing 'Asian' Caribbean" Film Screening and Lecture

November 13, Hirsch Lecture Room, Johnson Museum of Art

Professional Directions with Filmmaker Andrea Berloff '95

November 15, Film Forum, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

PMA Auditions

November 19, Black Box Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

The Next Storm

November 15–16, 22–23, Kiplinger Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Guest Artist in Dance Ayo Jackson: "White is the New Black" performance

November 22, Class of '56 Dance Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

MFA in Acting Info Session with Claire Roberson '15: A Professional Directions Event

December 5, Room 124, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts​

Mini Locally Grown Dance

December 5–December 7, Class of ’56 Dance Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

PMA 3570 and PMA 4585 Film Screenings

December 13, Kiplinger Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

Research Colloquium

Location & dates TBD

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