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Special Events

100% Centennial Exhibition

Exhibition: January 20, 2006 - Mid-March
Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University

To showcase the talent and accomplishments of a century of Carnegie Mellon artists, the Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University is organizing three floors of exciting exhibits entitled 100% Centennial.

100% Centennial: Representing CFA
Welcoming visitors to the exhibition, the ground floor of the gallery will highlight documented static and/or time-based art forms through projections, video kiosks, headphones and monitors.

100% Centennial: Wall-to-Wall CFA
The second floor of the exhibit will feature an energetic and inclusive salon-style installation of digitally documented and physical works, surveying the creative diversity and decades of accomplishment of CFA graduates.

100% Centennial: Collecting CFA
Focusing on works by prominent alumni artists borrowed from public and private collections. The third floor exhibition is presented in partnership with The Carnegie Museum of Art and The Andy Warhol Museum.

Carnegie Mellon Night at the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

February 4, 2006
Heinz Hall

Pinchas Zuckerman conducts two faculty soloists—Andres Cardenes and Anne Williams.

Get ticket information.

Beaux Arts ball and Celebration

Festival and Ball: March 4, 2006
Carnegie Mellon University, College of Fine Arts
(By invitation only. CFA Alumni, current Carnegie Mellon students, staff and administration are invited to attend.)

Visit the Beaux Arts Ball page for more information.

Centennial Events

The following is a continually updating list of events for the Centennial celebration year. The events are organized in chronological order by month and indicate which of the schools will be hosting the event.

2006
January February March	April May

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January

100% Centennial: CFA Alumni Exhibition
Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University
Presented January 20 through March 5, the alumni exhibition is a celebration of the work by alumni from all five CFA Schools.

Date	Host	Event	Location	Time
1/19	Music	Cuarteto Latinoamericano	Alumni Concert Hall	7:30 pm
1/20	Miller	Opening Reception of 100% Centennial: CFA Alumni Exhibition—A celebration of the work by alumni from all five CFA schools	Miller Gallery	5-8 pm
1/22	Music	Third Presbyterian Church Chamber Orchestra		8 pm
1/23	CAS	Joseph Roach lecture/5:30pm	Philip Chosky Theater
1/26	Music	Albert Herring	Philip Chosky Theater	8 pm
1/27	Music	Albert Herring	Philip Chosky Theater	8 pm
1/28	Music	Albert Herring	Philip Chosky Theater	8 pm
1/29	Music	Albert Herring	Philip Chosky Theater	2:30 pm
1/30	CAS	Colin McCabe lecture	Philip Chosky Theater	5:30 pm

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February

Date	Host	Event	Location	Time
2/4	Music	Carnegie Mellon Night at the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra—Pinchas Zuckerman conducts two faculty soloists—Andres Cardenes and Anne Williams Get ticket information.	Heinz Hall
2/9	Music	Upper St. Clair H.S. with Carnegie Mellon Jazz Ensembles		8 pm
2/9	Music	Upper St. Clair H.S. with Wind Ensemble		8 pm
2/11	Music	Contemporary Ensemble	Kresge Recital Hall	5 pm
2/23	Drama	Preview: "Nathan the Wise" directed by Mladen Kiselov. Written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. This play takes place in Jerusalem during the height of the Crusades.
2/24	Drama	Opening: "Nathan the Wise" directed by Mladen Kiselov. Written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. This play takes place in Jerusalem during the height of the Crusades.
2/26	Music	Instrumental Jazz Ensembles	Kresge Recital Hall	3 pm
2/27	CAS	Tom Smart lecture	Philip Chosky Theater	5:30 pm

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March

Date	Host	Event	Location	Time
3/1	Music	Philharmonic Student Composer concert	Carnegie Music Hall	8 pm
3/4	Drama	Closing: "Nathan the Wise" directed by Mladen Kiselov. Written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. This play takes place in Jerusalem during the height of the Crusades.
3/4	CFA	Beaux Arts Ball (by invitation only) An evening of costumes and celebration, student entertainment and elegant eats	College of Fine Arts	8 pm
3/20	CAS	Michael Roth lecture	Philip Chosky Theater	5:30 pm
3/23	Music	Cuarteto Latinoamericano	Alumni Concert Hall	7:30 pm
3/24	Miller	MFA Thesis Exhibit Miller Gallery reception	Miller Gallery	5-8 pm
3/26	Music	Combined choirs	Rangos Ballroom	3 pm
3/29	Music	Philharmonic	Carnegie Music Hall	8 pm

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April

Date	Host	Event	Location	Time
4/3	CAS	Lorraine Daston lecture	Philip Chosky Theater	5:30 pm
4/5	Music	Philharmonic	Heinz Hall	8 pm
4/8	Music	Contemporary Ensemble	Kresge Recital Hall	5 pm
4/9	Music	Baroque Ensemble	Alumni Concert Hall	5 pm
4/12	Music	Wind Ensemble	Carnegie Music Hall	8 pm
4/2	Music	Vocal Jazz Ensemble	Alumni Concert Hall	5 pm
4/23	Music	Instrumental Jazz Ensembles	Kresge Recital Hall	7 pm
4/24	Art	Senior Award Exhibit	CFA 3rd and 4th floors
4/26	Art	Junior Award Exhibit	CFA 3rd and 4th floors
4/27	Drama	Preview: "As You Like It," directed by a guest. Shakespeare sets this play in the Forest of Arden, which is protected from explorers and untarnished by cartographers.
4/28	Drama	Opening: "As You Like It," directed by a guest. Shakespeare sets this play in the Forest of Arden, which is protected from explorers and untarnished by cartographers.

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May

Date	Host	Event	Location	Time
5/1	CAS	Katheryn Linduff lecture	Philip Chosky Theater	5:30 pm
5/1	Art	Sophomore Award Exhibit	CFA 3rd and 4th floors
5/3	Art	Freshman Awards Exhibit	CFA 3rd and 4th floors
5/3	Music	Philharmonic	Heinz Hall	8 pm
5/5	Art	Spring Art Awards Picnic		4:30-6 pm
5/5	Miller	Senior Exhibit reception	Miller Gallery	6-8 pm
5/6	Drama	Closing: "As You Like It," directed by a guest. Shakespeare sets this play in the Forest of Arden, which is protected from explorers and untarnished by cartographers.


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