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Arts First

By Polina Bartik, Tatsunori Hashimoto, Anita B. Hofschneider, and Rebecca J. Margolies

ARTS FIRST - Students and visitors alike flock to Harvard for Arts First held this weekend. By Tatsunori Hashimoto

- Kaitlin Terry ‘12 sings “You Belong With Me” by Taylor Swift as part of the Veritones a cappella performance in Memorial Church last Saturday, May 1 By Anita B. Hofschneider

- Francine Maigue and Kaitlyn Coil ‘10 performed Maigue's “The Passion of Women: The Creator" as part of dance fest at Arts First. (CORRECTION: The caption for this photograph incorrectly stated that Francine Maigue and Kaitlyn Coil '10 performed Ricky Kuperman’s “Cafe Scene." In fact, the piece depicted in the photo was entitled "The Passion of Women: The Creator" and was choreographed by Maigue, not Kuperman.) By Anita B. Hofschneider

- “Border Crossing: Union of Myanmar”, an art installation sponsored by the Office for the Arts at Harvard in collaboration with the Harvard College Human Rights Advocates, hung at the gate facing the Science Center on Saturday, May 1. By Tatsunori Hashimoto

- Visitors listen to student performances and see art pieces. Shown here is “Y Inge Y” by Hiroshi Jacobs, Benjamin Lehrer, Jon Scelsa, Julian Wu, GSD and Sara Stern ‘12. By Tatsunori Hashimoto

- A little girl joins a member of the Harvard Magic Society during a magic show in Science Center C last Saturday, May 1 By Anita B. Hofschneider

- The Bach Society Orchestra performed “Night Club Scenes”, a piece by Zachary Sheets ‘13, and Mozart’s Symphony No. 35, “Haffner” for Arts First. By Tatsunori Hashimoto

Beatles Cover Band - By Polina Bartik

- Pressing the Page gallery By Rebecca J. Margolies

- Allen Feinstein '86, music director of Harvard Pops Orchestra, explains the piece "The Voice of the Violin" to an audience in Sanders Theater last night. Nora Ali '11, left, performed the violin solo. By Anita B. Hofschneider

Students and visitors alike flock to Harvard for Arts First weekend.

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