Oglethorpe University
Past Events
The Oglethorpe University has hosted many events in the past. There are 50 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.
| Date | Event Information |
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| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | Oglethorpe University Museum of Art: Blue Star Museum Partner All of Summer 2017!. Oglethorpe University Museum of Art is proud to be a Blue Star Museum! A collaboration among more than 2,000 museums across Ame… (Arts - Art Exhibit) |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | OUMA Presents: Rwandan Reconciliation. Four Rwandan artists whose lives were impacted by the violence of 1994, Jean Bosco Bakunzi, Willy Karekezi, Izabiriza Moses, & N… (Arts - Art Exhibit) |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | OUMA in Retrospect: Celebrating 25 Years. OUMA celebrates its 25th anniversary this summer by exhibiting more than 100 works from its permanent collection. Included are n… (Arts - Art Exhibit) |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | Stories Without an End: Women in African Art. A selection of 50 classically carved wooden sculptures and masks that come from 25 ethnic groups from across 12 countries. Items… (Arts - Art Exhibit) |
| Every Sun Every Tue Every Wed More... | OUMA Collects. This exhibition highlights selected works from the permanent collection of the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art that align wi… (Arts - Art Exhibit) 404-364-8555. |
| Every Mon Every Tue Every Wed More... | Heartbound Ministries: Art from the Inside. Exhibits the significant talent of artists who are currently imprisoned. Approximately 60 works of art are on view, representing… (Arts - Art Exhibit) |
| 03/14/08 03/15/08 03/16/08 | Don Pasquale. Capitol City Opera, along with co-sponsorship with Arts & Ideas at Oglethorpe University, present Don Pasquale, a comic opera in… (Arts - Opera) 678-301-8013. |
| 01/23/11 | Lolita Alonzo's 2011 Playhouse Fashion Show/Expo. Lolita Alonzo will be hosting our fashion show to benefit the American Diabetes Association. There will be door prizes, live pe… (Business - Convention / Expo) 404-236-0332. |
| 03/09/12 | Club Bellydance. "Club Bellydance" is visiting Atlanta for one night only, featuring Bellydance Superstar dancers: Sabah, Petite Jamilla, Lauren,… (Performance - Dance) 678-677-2067. |
| 10/07/15 | French Caricatures: How Dare They!. Lecture by David and Constance Yates, private art dealers The Yates specialize in European sculpture, medals, drawings and oil s… (Community - Lecture) 404-364-8555. |
| 10/14/15 | Inside the Mind of a Cartoonist: Mike Luckovich of the AJC. OUMA is pleased to welcome Mike Luckovich, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Mike… (Community - Lecture) |
| 10/28/15 | Caricature of the 1888 Paris Duel between the General and the Prime Minister. A part of the lecture series accompanying the exhibition "The Sorrow of Too Many Joys: Satire in 19th Century France." Lecture b… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/04/15 | Historical Fiction and the Social Aspect of Museums. Elizabeth Peterson, director of OUMA, examines the historical references in Lewis' work and the role of museums in addressing so… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/18/15 | Jean-Louis Forain: La Comedie Parisienne. Lecture by Julie Pierotti, Curator, Dixon Gallery and GardensnJulie Novarese Pierotti is currently the Curator at the Dixon Gall… (Community - Lecture) |
| 02/21/16 | Harp & Violin - Skylight Gallery Concert Series. Symphony Orchestra performing works by J.S. Bach, Manuel de Falla, Fritz Kreisler, and Camille Saint-Saens, and more. Enjoy a Su… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 03/23/16 | The Art of Public Health. This event is part of the Atlanta Science Festival How can graphic design improve your health? By delivering important public he… (Community - Lecture) |
| 04/06/16 | ANF Kids Photographed. Caitlin Tabilog '18 presents "ANF Kids Photographed". This event is part of the lecture series accompanying the exhibition Caitl… (Community - Lecture) |
| 04/13/16 | Is This My Child? Sensory Integration Simplified. Part of the lecture series accompanying the exhibition Caitlin Tabilog '18 at Academy at North Fulton, on view in Center Gallery… (Community - Lecture) |
| 04/20/16 | Connecting Art and HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment. Salaam Semaan, MPH, Dr PH, Deputy Associate Director for Science (Health Scientist), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention… (Community - Lecture) |
| 08/06/16 | Womenincharg3 Music AwardS. 2016 Womenincharg3 Music Awards. Celebrating Talented Women who are Independent Musical Artist all genres. pop,rock,country,rnb,… (Community) 800-868-7219. |
| 11/02/16 | A Journey Through Time: (Re-)Discovering Otto Neumann. Visiting Professor Hensen gives historical context to Neumann's work as her Oglethorpe University students of German 101 take th… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/16/16 | The American Schindler: Varian Fry and the Flight Portfolio. Elizabeth Peterson, Museum Director and adjunct professor of Art & Culture and Museum Studies at Oglethorpe University, gives a… (Community - Lecture) |
| 12/07/16 | Nazi Art and Degenerate Art: Which Would You Rather See?. Dr. Sharfman, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs for OU and an historian with a research interest in Holocaust and… (Community - Lecture) 404-364-8555. |
| 12/11/16 | Swingin' in the Holidays with The Brent Runnels Trio. Join The Brent Runnels Trio for a festive afternoon of music in the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art! The Brent Runnels Trio… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 02/15/17 | The Process of Creating a Bowl from Nature Lecture. Philip and Matt Moulthrop will discuss their family's creation process as part of the exhibition "Moulthrop Vessels: A Selection… (Community - Lecture) |
| 08/23/18 | OUMA's Permanent Collection: Past, Present and Future. Lecture by John Daniel Tilford, Curator of Collections. OUMA celebrates its 25th anniversary this summer by exhibiting more than… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/07/18 | Dr. Stephen Herschler Lecture "The Clog-Geta Art Nexus: Power, Wealth, Ease and Awe in 300 Years of Dutch-Japanese Art Commerce". Dr. Stephen Herschler, Professor of Politics at Oglethorpe University, explores the development of trade between Japan and the w… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/11/18 | The Skylight Gallery Concert Series presents "An East/West Metamorphosis". The Virginia-Highland Chamber Music Society performs at OUMA! They are Brianna Gilliam, soprano; Randy Elkins, piano; and Karen… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 11/14/18 | Dr. Robert Steen Lecture "A More Distant Journey: Englebert Kaempfer's Japan". Dr. Robert Steen, Professor of Japanese at Oglethorpe University, investigates the writings of German naturalist and explorer, E… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/15/18 | Lecture: "Writing the War: World War I and Twentieth-Century Literature" by Dr. Sarah Terry. The staff of the Philip Weltner Library have partnered with faculty to present a dynamic series of lectures, films, and performa… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/18/18 | Recital of WWI Music by Dr. Brent Runnels and Dr. Wanda Yang Temko. The staff of the Philip Weltner Library have partnered with faculty to present a dynamic series of lectures, films, and performa… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 01/16/19 | Murray Pomerance Lecture - Three Cinematic Gestures. This talk will examine three cinematic gestures, one from the 1940s, one from the 1970s, and one from the 2000s, in order to hel… (Community - Lecture) |
| 02/03/19 | National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Join Oglethorpe University women's sports teams in a full day of activities. 1-hour clinic (Volleyball, Soccer, Tennis) or try o… (Community) |
| 03/24/19 | Listen: Works by Women: A Special Chamber Performance by ASO musicians. This special chamber performance by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra musicians is free and open to the public in honor of Women's Hist… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 04/10/19 | Lecture: Dileep Mehta - Court Art vs. Community Art. Mr. Mehta will discuss his collection through the rubric of comparing court and community art, such as the work of Yoruba sculpt… (Community - Lecture) |
| 04/25/19 | Lecture: Composer and Poet Charles Anthony Silverstri. The Oglethorpe University Singers and Chorale welcome guest Poet-in-Residence Charles Anthony Silvestri for a poetry reading and… (Retail - Book, CD Signing) |
| 06/08/19 | Hidden Treasures Unveiled. Ever wonder the value of your family heirlooms or antiques? Find out! Specialists in fine art, decorative art, Asian art, books… (Retail - Antique / Art / Jewelry Appraisals) |
| 09/25/19 | Lecture by John Daniel Tilford. Impressionist Masterpieces from the Melamed Family: A Tradition of Cultural Philanthropy Lecture by John Daniel Tilford, Curator… (Community - Lecture) |
| 10/06/19 | Skylight Concert Series Presents Le Nozze de Figaro. This version of The Marriage of Figaro will be performed in Italian by a cast of nine singers plus a narrator, featuring Mauro R… (Arts - Opera) |
| 11/03/19 | Skylight Concert Series Presents Ravel, Massenet, and More. Founded in 2012 by John Alan Wickey, Atlanta Harp Sound Ensemble is comprised of an eclectic group of harpists from all over met… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/06/19 | Lecture by Dr. Jay Lutz: Verlaine and Faure's 19th Century Muted Rococo. Jay Lutz, PhD, Professor of French, Frances I Eeraerts '76 Professor of Foreign Language, OU presents a lecture entitled Verlain… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/13/19 | Lecture by Nelda Damiano: The Poetry of Light, People and Places in 19th Century France. A Lecture at Oglethorpe Museum of Art by Nelda Damiano, who is the Pierre Daura Curator of European Art at the Georgia Museum of… (Community - Lecture) |
| 11/20/19 | Oglethorpe University Symphony Orchestra Concert. The Inaugural Performance of the Oglethorpe University Symphony Orchestra! 184 years in the making, Oglethorpe is proud to launc… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 11/21/19 | Oglethorpe University Jazz Ensemble "Jazzy Petrels" Concert. Join Oglethorpe University's premiere jazz ensemble, the "Jazzy Petrels"; for a night of jazz. (Arts - Concerts) |
| 02/09/20 | Super Museum Sunday. This event highlights the founding of the Georgia colony and encourages residents & visitors alike to discover the history of th… (Educational - History) |
| 02/23/20 | "Quartet for The End of Time" on the Skylight Gallery Concert Series. Dr. Brent Runnels is joined by Helen Kim, violin, Charae Krueger, 'cello and Ted Gurtch, clarinet to perform this iconic 20th ce… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 03/28/20 | Skylight Gallery Concert Series presents "Caroline Wilkins in Concert". Caroline Wilkins is the 2019-2021 touring "Concert Artist" of the American Harp Society after winning the prestigious national c… (Arts - Concerts) |
| 09/21/19 04/04/20 | Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day at OUMA. Museum visitors will receive free admission. Your ticket provides admission for two people. See the Georgia Watercolor Society's… (Arts - Art Exhibit) 404-364-8555. |
| 11/07/21 | Skylight Gallery Concert Series: "Gershwin Afternoon". Featuring music of George and Ira Gershwin, "A Gerswhin Afternoon" is an intimate jazz performance held in the spacious "Skyligh… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) 404-364-8555. |
| 12/09/21 | Returning to the Inside with Omar Howard, Prison Chaplain. Prison chaplain Omar Howard will discuss why he chose to go back to prison to work with inmates after serving a 15-year sentence… (Community - Lecture) 404-364-8555. |
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