What's On: What's On

Thu 28 November 2013

8:00AM - 5:00PM

Dillistone and A.E. Students from Hills Road 6th form College

9:00AM - 5:00PM

Until lions write their own history ... and exhibition by artist Deanna Tyson

An eclectic exhibition of painted and stitched kimono, wall hangings, soft sculptures and paintings at the Alison Richard Building.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Art exhibition

Gail de Cordova

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Enduring visions

Paintings by Gail de Cordava Gail achieved a 1st class Hons degree in Fine Art from Exeter College of Art and Design in 1981. She currently lives in Cambridge and has exhibited widely in the UK, Spain and Sweden.

9:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century

An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.

10:00AM - 5:00PM

Highlight The night of longing: love and desire in Japanese prints

An exhibition of Japanese woodcuts and books of the Edo and Meiji periods (18th and 19th centuries) depicting lovers from literature and life.

10:00AM - 6:00PM

Highlight Martha Haversham: blue on white III

Martha Haversham gained a dance degree at Roehampton Institute and worked in the theatre before transferring to fine art. Charcoal and material of tangibility is intrinsic to her work as this represents the dance of carbon atoms and the continuance of life.

10:30AM - 4:30PM

Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji

A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections

10:30AM - 4:30PM

The lost world (part 2)

The Lost World (Part 2) is a solo exhibition by Julie Gough simultaneously installed in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and at Contemporary Art Tasmania (CAT), Hobart.

2:30PM - 5:15PM

ADC/Footlights Pantomime 2013: The Princess and the Pea

This year’s ADC/Footlights Pantomime brings together comedy, music and drama for a night of cockle-warming, rib-tickling, souffle-rising Christmas fun."

5:00PM - 6:00PM

Economics was useless during the financial crisis. What can be done?

The dominant paradigm in macroeconomic theory over the past 30 years has been that of rational agents making optimal decisions under the assumption that they form their expectations about the future rationally.

7:00PM - 9:00PM

Can you believe your eyes?

Our sense of vision is important to our lives, but what if it is damaged or changed? Come and join us for a night of altered perceptions and visual illusions to find out about our amazing sense of vision.

7:45PM - 10:30PM

ADC/Footlights Pantomime 2013: The Princess and the Pea

This year’s ADC/Footlights Pantomime brings together comedy, music and drama for a night of cockle-warming, rib-tickling, souffle-rising Christmas fun."

8:00PM - 10:00PM

CUWO and CUPE perform Bernstein and Copland

Programme includes: CUWO (conducted by Benedict Collins-Rice): Bernstein - Candide Overture Copland - Quiet City Copland - An Outdoor Overture Hindemith - Symphony in B-flat CUPE: Siegfried Fink - Zulu Welcome Jim Casella - Katraterra

8:00PM - 10:00PM

Heath string quartet

Schubert, Tippet and Beethoven

9:30PM

Jitters

It’s Martha’s wedding but there are oh so many things that could go wrong… Come and watch as every one of them does in this comic new play.

11:00PM - 11:59PM

Gender the Elephant

Inspired by the writing of Jim Jarmusch (Coffee and Cigarettes) and Richard Cameron (Can't Stand Up For Falling Down), as well as the work of feminist artists Claude Cahun, Jenny Saville, and Caryl Churchill (Top Girls), this one-woman play takes you on the peculiar journey of Bess and Bobby."

WHAT'S ON

Events open to the public from the University of Cambridge

Thu 28 November 2013	8:00AM - 5:00PM	Autumn in Cambridge Dillistone and A.E. Students from Hills Road 6th form College
	9:00AM - 5:00PM	Until lions write their own history ... and exhibition by artist Deanna Tyson An eclectic exhibition of painted and stitched kimono, wall hangings, soft sculptures and paintings at the Alison Richard Building.
	9:00AM - 6:00PM	Art exhibition Gail de Cordova
	9:00AM - 6:00PM	Enduring visions Paintings by Gail de Cordava Gail achieved a 1st class Hons degree in Fine Art from Exeter College of Art and Design in 1981. She currently lives in Cambridge and has exhibited widely in the UK, Spain and Sweden.
	9:00AM - 6:00PM	Highlight Read all about it! wrongdoing in Spain and England in the long nineteenth century An exhibition of nineteenth-century popular press material from Spain and England, featuring poisoners, pirates, werewolves and many other dubious characters.
	10:00AM - 5:00PM	Highlight The night of longing: love and desire in Japanese prints An exhibition of Japanese woodcuts and books of the Edo and Meiji periods (18th and 19th centuries) depicting lovers from literature and life.
	10:00AM - 6:00PM	Highlight Martha Haversham: blue on white III Martha Haversham gained a dance degree at Roehampton Institute and worked in the theatre before transferring to fine art. Charcoal and material of tangibility is intrinsic to her work as this represents the dance of carbon atoms and the continuance of life.
	10:30AM - 4:30PM	Chiefs and governors: art and power in Fiji A major exhibition of Fijian Art at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, drawing from its historically significant collections
	10:30AM - 4:30PM	The lost world (part 2) The Lost World (Part 2) is a solo exhibition by Julie Gough simultaneously installed in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and at Contemporary Art Tasmania (CAT), Hobart.
	2:30PM - 5:15PM	ADC/Footlights Pantomime 2013: The Princess and the Pea This year’s ADC/Footlights Pantomime brings together comedy, music and drama for a night of cockle-warming, rib-tickling, souffle-rising Christmas fun."
	5:00PM - 6:00PM	Economics was useless during the financial crisis. What can be done? The dominant paradigm in macroeconomic theory over the past 30 years has been that of rational agents making optimal decisions under the assumption that they form their expectations about the future rationally.
	7:00PM - 9:00PM	Can you believe your eyes? Our sense of vision is important to our lives, but what if it is damaged or changed? Come and join us for a night of altered perceptions and visual illusions to find out about our amazing sense of vision.
	7:45PM - 10:30PM	ADC/Footlights Pantomime 2013: The Princess and the Pea This year’s ADC/Footlights Pantomime brings together comedy, music and drama for a night of cockle-warming, rib-tickling, souffle-rising Christmas fun."
	8:00PM - 10:00PM	CUWO and CUPE perform Bernstein and Copland Programme includes: CUWO (conducted by Benedict Collins-Rice): Bernstein - Candide Overture Copland - Quiet City Copland - An Outdoor Overture Hindemith - Symphony in B-flat CUPE: Siegfried Fink - Zulu Welcome Jim Casella - Katraterra
	8:00PM - 10:00PM	Heath string quartet Schubert, Tippet and Beethoven
	9:30PM	Jitters It’s Martha’s wedding but there are oh so many things that could go wrong… Come and watch as every one of them does in this comic new play.
	11:00PM - 11:59PM	Gender the Elephant Inspired by the writing of Jim Jarmusch (Coffee and Cigarettes) and Richard Cameron (Can't Stand Up For Falling Down), as well as the work of feminist artists Claude Cahun, Jenny Saville, and Caryl Churchill (Top Girls), this one-woman play takes you on the peculiar journey of Bess and Bobby."