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April 23: Clark Concert Band presents their spring concert, ‘Video Games’

April 23: ClarkArts Presents Concert Band “Video Games”The Clark University Concert Band, under the direction of Samantha McGill, will perform on Saturday, April 23, at 3 p.m. in Tilton Hall (second floor, Higgins University Center). Come join us to celebrate the hard work of these talented students! Watch livestream of concert » Please note: This…

April 24: ClarkArts presents the Stephen Bates Clarinet Quartet

April 24: ClarkArts Presents The Stephen Bates Clarinet QuartetTwo B♭ clarinets, two Bass clarinets: Musical moments with lightness and depth The Stephen Bates Clarinet Quartet will perform in Razzo Hall on Sunday, April 24, at 3 p.m. in Razzo Hall. Featured performers include: Chester Brezniak, clarinet Julie Stuckenschneider, clarinet Stephen Bates, bass clarinet Karen Luttik, bass…

April 27: Clark Chorus and Sinfonia present the Festival Concert at Mechanics Hall

Wednesday, April 27, at 7 p.m. Mechanics Hall We are so excited to bring you the Spring 2022 Clark University Festival concert on Wednesday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. at Mechanics Hall (321 Main Street, Worcester)! The Clark University Chorus and Sinfonia will be joined by the New England Repertory Orchestra in a concert of German…

Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 English Department writing contests

Prentiss Cheney Hoyt Poetry Contest 1st place Mallory Trainor ’22 for “I Dream in Time Lapse” 2nd place Jesse Lowe’24 for “( )” (Parentheses) 3rd place Ursula Zia ’24 for “Becoming an Air Plant” Betty ’79 & Stanley Sultan Short Story Contest 1st place Juliana Hall ’24 for “The Disappearance of Persephone Reid” 2nd place Olivia…

April 5: Spring 2022 Harrington Public Affairs Lecture with Virginia Sapiro ’72

“American Universities and Their Local Communities Through History” Tuesday, April 5, at 4:30 p.m. Tilton Hall — Higgins University Center, second floor Free and open to the public  The majority of American colleges and universities founded before the 20th century were created as part of the founding and development of local communities. If we ignore the…

April 6: Lecture examines race, play, and the speculative imagination in gaming

Wednesday, April 6 at 4:30 p.m. Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons In this talk, which is written as a love letter, Professor TreaAndrea M. Russworm (she/her) from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst examines different modalities of Black cultural life—hip hop, Blaxploitation film, popular fiction, and simulation games—as spatial-speculative tools for playing in a broken world.…