In the winter, the collective heads to The Niceties at the McCarter theater, followed by long discussion, and the following week to real lies: the dance thesis of collective member William Keiser (’19). In the spring, the Collective makes a number of trips to the Princeton Garden Theatre, a group excursion to the senior thesis… Continue reading Some Spring & Winter On-Campus Events
Category: Events
Hard Nut in Brooklyn
Just in time for the holidays, the Edwards Collective catches a performance of Hard Nut at the Brooklyn Academy of Music: Mark Morris’ spoof on holiday classic The Nutcracker.
Edwards Fall Retreat
The Edwards Collective retreats to Croton on Hudson to make music, jack’o lanterns, s’mores, and memories. Highlights include: many excellent home-cooked meals, a Hitchcock movie night, and a visit to a stunning waterfall nearby.
La Fanciulla del West
The Edwards Collective goes to the MET Opera for a spaghetti Western, Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West.
Jack Whitten & Bacchae
The Edwards Collective views two exhibitions at the MET Breuer in NYC (Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture & Obsession: Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso) then heads to Brooklyn for a production of Bacchae. William Keiser (’19) reflects: “Tonight I caught onto the end of the Edwards Collectives’ long day of seeing art at MET Breuer and arrived… Continue reading Jack Whitten & Bacchae
Edwards Orientation Fall 2018
In search of a sense of the Lower East Side as artistic neighborhood,the Edwards Collective visits the Tenement Museum, shares ice cream, and visits the New Museum. Alexandra Palocz (’19) reflects: “If you fall through the floor”, the tour guide says, “that’s on you”. She is here to tell you stories – and, she hopes,… Continue reading Edwards Orientation Fall 2018
End of Year Party
Edwards Collective members gather in the RGS suite for the final gathering of the year For the Edwards Collective, 2017-18 was thronged with arts and humanities events in every category imaginable—dance, opera, street art, poetry….the list goes on! Fortunately, after the mad rush of the academic year, we had the chance to gather and… Continue reading End of Year Party
Welcome Desserts
Edwards Collective member Nathan Phan ’19 talks about his experience as a part of our community This March, we met the new members of the Edwards Collective and bid farewell to our departing friends at a Welcome Dessert in the Mathey Common Room. Once you are a member of the Edwards Collective, you are always… Continue reading Welcome Desserts
Written on Skin
Members of the Edwards Collective at the Opera Philadelphia From left to right: RGS Maggie Kurkoski, Lucina Schwartz ‘19, Ellie Maag ’19, Christian Lawson ’19, Rachel Inman ’20, Nathan Phan ‘19, Claire Thornton ‘19 On a chilly February day the Edwards Collective saw a performance of Written on Skin, at Opera Philadelphia, at the genius suggestion of Claire Thornton ’19.… Continue reading Written on Skin
Fall 2017 Retreat
Reflection by Shruthi Rajasekar ’18 I have been looking forward to the retreat since I joined the Edwards Collective. Most of the people were not individuals I knew in Edwards, so I was excited to meet new people! I was supposed to be on campus during all of fall break for tech week of a new… Continue reading Fall 2017 Retreat