Music, Film & Theater Music Appreciation
opera live in HD Live in HD: Guide to the Metropolitan Opera’s Fall Season
You can experience opera through live simulcasts from the Met at local cinemas this fall. Before you go, get a multimedia introduction to the composers, plots and singers. Each week features one work in the series: Das Rheingold, Boris Godunov, Don Pasquale, Don Carlo and La Fanciulla del West.
Elizabeth Cochran, AB, Bryn Mawr; Diploma, New School of Music
Thursdays, 9:30 am to 11 am, starts 9/23 MT41131 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . . . 5 weeks, $67
symphonic music Bach, Barber & Beyond Through listening, analysis and lively
discussion, explore some of the masterworks of sym- phonic music. Learn how composers use instruments and other musical elements to create a distinctive style. Look behind-the-scenes, and find out what the conductor, concertmaster and musicians do. Pieces from the Kimmel Center’s fall schedule included.
Elizabeth Cochran, AB, Bryn Mawr; Diploma, New School of Music
Mondays, 1:30 pm to 3 pm, starts 9/20 MT11049 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . 10 weeks, $107
TV, Film and Stage
acting business How to Get Cast as an Actor in Philadelphia
Calling all Philadelphia area actors who want to get a taste of the movie business. This class focuses on the business side of show business: casting agents, registering on websites, managers/agents, union vs. non-union, acting classes, headshots. Get the basic information needed to start a Philly movie career.
Deborah Ryan, Member, Screen Actors Guild Wednesdays, 7 pm to 9 pm, starts 11/10 MT32042 Harriton HS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 weeks, $42
drama Plays, Performance and Places A raucous tavern, a cherished orchard, a
slave-worked plantation and a serene pond have pro- vided memorable settings for authors William Shake- speare, Anton Chekhov, Fanny Kemble and Ernest Thompson. Explore how these specific places affect the characters, advance the plots and enhance the viewing experience of several films and performances.
Joyce E. Henry, PhD, Professor Emerita, Ursinus College Thursdays, 11:15 am to 12:45 pm, starts 9/23 MT41026 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . 10 weeks, $107
film festival Festival of Short Feature Films: Unseen Classics
Join other film lovers to watch award-winning short films, features, and documentaries from around the world. Each week’s movie is carefully selected to en- tertain and provoke opinions and emotions. All films are shown in their entirety, followed by lively discus- sion and analysis. New films for returning students.
Jennifer Steinberg, Documentary Curator, Philadelphia Film Festival
Mondays, 11 am to 1 pm, starts 9/20 MT11080 Creutzburg Center . . . . . . . . 8 weeks, $97
films and McCarthyism Reel History:
The Red Scare in the Movies In the U.S., in the ‘40s and ‘50s, politi-
cians and people of power began a hysterical anti- Communist crusade. These witch hunts created an environment of fear that cost people friends, careers and in some cases, their lives. Watch and discuss films about the time when Americans were forced to name names and Senator McCarthy’s scare tactics reigned over Hollywood both on and off the screen.
Gregory Weyant, film instructor Tuesdays, 6:30 pm to 9:15 pm, starts 10/5 MT22153 Beaumont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 weeks, $77
To Register:
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