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CAAL NEWSFor the second consecutive year, CAAL membership donations have been used to match the Gatsby Charitable Foundation's $50,000 Challenge which supports extracurricular student arts projects on campus, student ticket subsidy, and CUarts web development. Thank you for supporting the Arts Initiative! ABOUT CAAL MEMBERS
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CAAL Members can take advantage of ongoing benefits and discounts at our 75 cultural partners everyday of the year! Click here to view more than 250 current opportunities.
CAAL Nights are exclusive member events that showcase best of city arts and culture and feature special guests. Click here for this season's CAAL Night schedule.
Wednesday 02/10/2010 Time Stands Still with CAAL and the J-SchoolCAAL Members are taking part in an event at Time Stands Still, hosted in partnership with the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. After the performance,CAAL Members are taking part in a talkback with Columbia Journalism professor Helen Benedict, a specialist on the Iraq War and women's issues. Saturday 03/06-Sunday 03/07/2010 Visit one of this year's art fairs: Armory, Pulse, and VOLTA Attend tours of the Armory, Pulse, and VOLTA shows given by Michael Sellinger '91BUS of Cottelston Advisors, a full service art advisory and lifestyle marketing company. Before the tour of Pulse on Saturday night, join CAAL Members for complimentary cocktails! Thursday 03/18/2010 Attend a FREE night of standup at Comix Comedy Club Comix Comedy Club is a New York comedy nightclub featuring major comedians and established New York-area comics. CAAL Members are invited to FREE All-Pro Standup Showcase performance at Comix. As an added perk, the first round is free.
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Kathryn Bigelow '81SOA receives an Academy Award nomination for directing School of the Arts alumna Kathryn Bigelow's Hurt Locker is leading the Oscar race alongside Avatar with nine Academy Award nominations. Should she take home the Academy Award on March 7th, she will be the first female director to do so.
Gregory Mosher's Broadway production opens to rave reviews Arts Initiative Director Gregory Mosher's production of Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge, starring Tony Award-winner Liev Schreiber and Golden Globe nominee Scarlett Johansson, opened to unanimously positive critical acclaim. "What's extraordinary about Gregory Mosher's beautifully observed production of A View From the Bridge is how ordinary most of it feels" praised The New York Times. Click here to read more from The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, and The Washington Post.
CC alums Vampire Weekend see their sophomore record debut at Number 1 on Billboard 200 The New York band Vampire Weekend sees its sophomore set "Contra" debut at Number one on the Billboard 200 with 124,000 copies sold. The set is only the 12th independently distributed album to top the Billboard 200 chart since SoundScan began powering the list in May of 1991. Vampire Weekend consists of bandmembers Ezra Koenig '06CC, Rostam Batmanglij '06CC, Chris Tomson '06CC, and Chris Baio '07CC. See what other alumni artists are up to in our alumni artist event calendar. |
