So you got EMPAC's Fall 2009 schedule last week, and were climbing the walls for more information - or you were sold already and wanted to buy tickets right then and there. Where do you go for such things? Now that the EMPAC website is live, you go there! More information on all the shows, tickets, and everything else that is transpiring within our four walls - point your browsers in our direction.

Composer and Bang on a Can co-founder David Lang presents five genre-defying new musical works in conjunction with films by visual artists Guy Maddin, William Wegman, Bill Morrison, Matt Mullican, and Doug Aitken. Compositions include the solo piano piece “Wed,” the densely orchestrated “Men,” “How to Pray,” and a somberly beautiful reworking of the Velvet Underground’s “Heroin” as a duet for voice and cello. All compositions are performed by Canada’s Contact ensemble.

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The Japanese noise-rock band Boredoms continue their tradition of free-ranging aural play with a performance whose centerpiece is a circle of nine drummers who for much of the time play in unison. Together they generate a densely-layered, body-shaking field of percussion that’s at once propulsive and meditative. With Atlanta’s “ambient punk” Deerhunter.

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CAMPUS + COMMUNITY

Marshall N. Carter (Chairman, New York Stock Exchange Group / Deputy Chairman, NYSE Euronext), Navigating a Perfect Storm - Regaining Our Bearings After the Global Financial Crisis
Wednesday September 2nd, 4 - 5:30 PM (Reception to follow in Evelyn's Cafe)
Presented by The International Center for Financial Research and The Lally School of Management & Technology
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