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The Songs of Joni Mitchell & Leonard Cohen …Starring Outstanding Cabaret Performer of the Year Lauren Fox

Pollak Theatre

Through stories and song, Lauren Fox examines the creative genius–and conflicted desires–of two of folk music’s most enduring artists. Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen are widely known to be two of the best and most prolific songwriters of their generation. Less known about the fellow Canadian artists is that they had a relationship early in their careers that lasted only a few months, but had a lasting effect on their work.

$32

Met Opera: THE NOSE Encore

Pollak Theatre

William Kentridge stormed the Met with his inventive production of Shostakovich’s opera, which dazzled opera and art lovers alike in its inaugural run in 2010.Now Paulo Szot reprises his acclaimed performance of a bureaucrat, whose satirical misadventures in search of his missing nose are based on Gogol’s comic story.

$23

Provost Film Series: The Message

Pollak Theatre

Handsomely-mounted historical epic that concerns the birth of Islam and the story of the Prophet Mohammed.

December 2013 Senior Show

Rotary Ice House Gallery

Opening Reception: Friday, November 22 from 7 – 9 p.m.
Featuring the work of Monmouth University graduating seniors who will receive their degrees in Graphic Design or Fine Art.

Free

Josh Ritter

Pollak Theatre

With startling detail, distinctive storytelling, compelling subject matter and astonishing musicianship, Ritter has developed a singular voice that doesn’t defy categorization so much as it creates its own. Opening for Josh Ritter will be Acoustic singer/songwriter and Monmouth University Music Industry Student Natalie Zeller.

$25; $35; $45

Fresh Beat Band

2 pm and 6 pm Shows – The Fresh Beat Band, Nickelodeon’s popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name, have added 50 cities by popular demand to their enormously successful 2012 tour. On via Ticketmaster.com, 800.745.3000 and Ticketmaster retail outlets.

Oasis Players

Pollak Theatre

The Oasis Players, founded in 2009, specialize in cabaret-style performances of a range of
music from theater, film, golden age standards, pop, early rock, and contemporary cabaret.