Year at a Glance
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11 Jul
Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival: Hausmann Quartet
- Thursday, July 11, 2019
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Powell Library Rotunda
- 10740 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095
a free concert
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16 Jul
Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival: iPalpiti Soloists
- Tuesday, July 16, 2019
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Powell Library Rotunda
- 10740 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095
a free concert
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19 Jul
Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival: Eclipse Quartet
- Friday, July 19, 2019
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Powell Library Rotunda
- 10740 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095
a free concert
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31 Jul
Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival: Aperture Duo
- Wednesday, July 31, 2019
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Powell Library Rotunda
- 10740 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095
a free concert
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9 Aug
Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival: Ambroise and Friends
- Friday, August 9, 2019
- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
- Powell Library Rotunda
- 10740 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095
a free concert
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25 Aug
A Wilde Picnic: A Reading of The Importance of Being Earnest
- Sunday, August 25, 2019
- 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
An Arts on the Grounds presentation at the Clark Library Chalk Repertory Theatre presents A Wilde Picnic: A Reading of "The Importance of Being Earnest" with actors from Chalk Rep's company The Clark Library welcomes back Chalk Repertory Theatre, which brought us last summer’s Misalliance event “Tea with Shaw,” and whose production of Lady Windermere’s Fan was presented in 2013–14,...
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6 Oct
Horszowski Trio
- Sunday, October 6, 2019
- 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
Chamber Music at the Clark concert seating is determined via lottery. The booking-by-lottery entry form for Horszowski Trio concert seats posts here on Thursday, August 8, 2019. Lottery registration closes Thursday, August 29, 2019. Learn more about the booking-by-lottery system for securing Chamber Music at the Clark seats. Horszowski Trio Jesse Mills, violin Raman Ramakrishnan, cello Rieko Aizawa, piano Hailed by The New Yorker as...
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22 Oct
“All is well except the women”: Violence, Gender, and Native Women in the La Florida
- Tuesday, October 22, 2019
- 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Royce Hall, Room 306
- 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90095
Early Modern Cosmopolitanisms Lecture –Alejandra Dubcovsky, University of California, Riverside In 1695 a Native woman shocked a Spanish officer with her deeply personal story of loss. She claimed that a Spanish woman had murdered her baby. Soon other women came forward with tales of abuse. These underexplored testimonies provide important insights into the lives and experiences of Native women in the...
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25 Oct
Contested Foundations: Commemorating the Red Letter Year of 1619, Conference 1: “20. And odd Negroes”: African Labor, Colonial Economies, Cultural Pluralities [DAY 1]
- Friday, October 25, 2019
- 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
The year 1619 was designated as the red-letter year in Virginia, the first permanent colony in British North America, for three reasons—it marked the beginning of a representative government; the arrival of captive African laborers; and the initiation of a successful plan to encourage permanent family development through the importation of English women. It was on June 29, 1619, that...
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26 Oct
Contested Foundations: Commemorating the Red Letter Year of 1619, Conference 1: “20. And odd Negroes”: African Labor, Colonial Economies, Cultural Pluralities [DAY 2]
- Saturday, October 26, 2019
- 10:00 am – 12:45 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
The year 1619 was designated as the red-letter year in Virginia, the first permanent colony in British North America, for three reasons—it marked the beginning of a representative government; the arrival of captive African laborers; and the initiation of a successful plan to encourage permanent family development through the importation of English women. It was on June 29, 1619, that...