2009-2010
Mucca Pazza
Mon, Sep 7; 8:30pm, Veenstra Lawn
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Jayber Crow
Tue, Sep 8; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Movie: The Soloist
Fri, Sep 11 or Sat, Sep 12 (opposite Celebration on the Grand fireworks)
7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Caleb Hawley
Tue, Sep 15; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
The Books
with Lymbyc Systym
Fri, Sep 18; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$15 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
SOLD OUT!
Michael Jackson Dance
Sat, Sep 19; 9pm, Johnny's Plaza
FREE!
David Dark
Co-sponsored by CAS
"Insert Your Soul Here"
Mon, Sep 21; 3:30pm, Meeter Center --FREE!
"Don't Believe Everything You Breathe"
Mon, Sep 21; 7:00pm, Ladies Lit -- FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Hudson Branch
Tue, Sep 22; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Techno Dance
Fri, Sep 25; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Made in Michigan: Local artist showcase
The New Midwest, Ben Scott-Brandt, AG Silver
Sat, Sep 26; 8pm, Ladies Lit
FREE!
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Music listening: Now Ensemble and St. Vincent
Mon, Sep 28; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Open Mic
Tue, Sep 29; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Stop Child Trafficking Now walk/film
Co-sponsored by Social Justice Committee
Fri, Oct 2; 8pm, Ladies Lit
FREE!
Knit-a-square: Purl Jam
Co-sponsored by International Health and Development Club
Sat, Oct 3; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Double feature!
Two independent films
Wed, Oct 6; 7pm, UICA
FREE!
Poetry Jam
Part of UnLearn Week
Thu, Oct 7; 9pm, Fish House
FREE!
Movie: Gran Torino
Part of UnLearn Week
Fri, Oct 9; 7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
Waterdeep
with Justin McRoberts
Sat, Oct 10; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
CAVE CAFE: Shane Tripp & Chris Bathgate
Tue, Oct 13; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Donald Miller: A Million Miles Tour
with Susan E. Isaacs
Co-sponsored by Campus Ministries
Tue, Oct 13; 7pm, Hoogenboom Center
$12 public; $3 w/ Calvin ID
Rosie Thomas
featuring a showing of "All the Way from Michigan Not Mars"
Fri, Oct 16; 8pm, Ladies Literary Club
SOLD OUT!
FILM: At the End of Slavery
Sat, Oct 17; 8pm, TBD
FREE!
Creation Festival: The Tour
Jars of Clay, Thousand Foot Krutch, Audio Unplugged
with B. Reith, This Beautiful Republic & FM Static
Mon, Oct 19; 7pm, Hoogenboom Center
$35 VIP; $20 public; $10 w/ Calvin ID
Conversation w/ Jars of Clay: 2:30pm, Hoogenboom 280
CAVE CAFE: Zach Vinson
Tue, Oct 20; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Samantha Crain & the Midnight Shivers
with Katy Bowser, Kenny Hutson and Jake Bradley
Fri, Oct 23; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Music listening: Elliott Carter and Battles
Mon, Oct 26; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Open Mic
Tue, Oct 27; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Great Lake Swimmers
with The Wooden Birds
Fri, Oct 30; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Masquerade Dance
Co-sponsored by Student Senate and Ballroom Dance Club
Sat, Oct 31; 8pm, Spoelhof Sports Complex Lobby
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: The Prayers & Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers
with Valentiger
Tue, Nov 3; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
The Mountain Goats
with Final Fantasy
Wed, Nov 4; 8pm, Ladies Lit
SOLD OUT!
Fogged Clarity
Samantha Farrell & Strand of Oaks with White Pines
Sat, Nov 7; 7:30pm, Wealthy Theatre
$15 public; $10 student
CAVE CAFE: Half-Handed Cloud
Thu, Nov 12; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Purl Jam: Knitting Circle
Sat, Nov 14; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: You and Yourn & Roland
Tue, Nov 17; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
FILM: Nosferatu - Live music by Blue Dahlia
Co-sponsored by CAS Department (Film Studies)
Fri, Nov 20; 8pm, Ladies Lit
FREE!
FILM: Star Trek
Sat, Nov 21; 7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Open Mic
Tue, Nov 24; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Music listening
Mon, Nov 30; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Battle of the Bands!
Tue, Dec 1; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Jessica Hopper
The Feminist perspective as a means of discerning new truths in music criticism
Wed, Dec 2; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium -- FREE!
The Girls' Guide to Rocking: Book reading + Q&A
All ages and genders encouraged to attend for theoretical and practical advice about starting a band!
Wed, Dec 2; 7:00pm, Ladies Lit -- FREE!
Purl Jam: Knitting Circle
Wed, Dec 2; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
FILM: Miss HIV
Co-sponsored with the Sexuality Series
Thu, Dec 3; 8pm, Bytwerk Video Theater
FREE!
WPA
with Ralston Bowles
Fri, Dec 4; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
FILM: Up
Sat, Dec 5; 7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Samuel Lee, Becky Kim & Carrie Bensfield w/ Jeff Li
Tue, Dec 8; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Judy Collins & Friends
A benefit concert for Ralston Bowles
with special guests Kenny White, Ralston Bowles and Amy Speace
Thu, Dec 10; 8pm, Chapel
$40 VIP; $25 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Dance Duo
Co-sponsored by Student Senate
Fri, Jan 8; 8pm, Fieldhouse Lobby and Dance Room
FREE!
FILM: District 9
Sat, Jan 9; 7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Benjamin Ripley & Two Ton Tyrant
Tue, Jan 12; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
The Dutchess & the Duke
with Medication
Thu, Jan 14; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Let's get crafty!
Fri, Jan 15; 8pm, Knollcrest Room
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Ellery
Thu, Jan 21; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Wake Up Weekend
Fri, Jan 22 & Sat, Jan 23 -- FREE!
Featuring:
Bryant Terry's Vegan Soul Kitchen
Fri, Jan 23; 11:00am, Brick Road Pizza -- FREE!
The New Midwest
CD Release Show: Commonwealth, Feed People
Special guests include Randy Smit (poet), Calvin College Gospel choir, David Molinari, Josh Rose, and Steve DeRuiter
Sat, Jan 23; 7pm, Ladies Lit
Bring nonperishable food to get in FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Eric Peters
Mon, Jan 25; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
James Blackshaw
and Jon Mueller (of Volcano Choir)
Fri, Feb 5; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Settlers of Catan tournament
Co-sponsored by the Tabletop Role-playing Guild
Sat, Feb 6; 6:30pm, Fish House
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Kelsey Rottiers & Doug Mains
Tue, Feb 9; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Karaoke
Co-sponsored by the Ambassadors
Fri, Feb 12; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Airband
Sat, Feb 13; 8pm, Hoogenboom Center
$5
Airband Dance
Sat, Feb 13; 10pm (after Airband), Hoogenboom Center
FREE!
Steve Stockman
Co-sponsored by CAS and Philosophy
"iPodic Obedience: Music to transfom your soul and society"
Mon, Feb 15; 3:30pm, Meeter Center
FREE!
Steve Stockman
The Reconciliation Movement in Northern Ireland
Tue, Feb 16; 3:30pm, Meeter Center
FREE!
Eric Bibb
An evening with Eric Bibb
Tue, Feb 16; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$15 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Purl Jam
Knitting night
Fri, Feb 19; 7pm, Fish House
FREE!
FILM: Michael Jackson's This is It
Sat, Feb 20; 7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Music listening: Joanna Newsom & Shuta Hasunuma
Mon, Feb 22; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Caleb Hawley & Reed Waddle
Tue, Feb 23; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Noah & the Whale
Fri, Feb 26; 8pm, Ladies Lit
CANCELLED
FILM: Michael Jackson's This is It
Special showing
Fri, Feb 26; 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
Rangeela After Party
Sat, Feb 27; 10pm, Fish House
FREE!
FILM: The Princess and the Frog
Fri, Feb 26 & Sat, Feb 27; 7pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Open Mic
Tue, Mar 2; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
A monk, a nurse and a student walk into a bar ...
A conversation about alcohol with Brother Cuthbert, Jayne Pettinga and Cody Cooper
Co-sponsored by Residence Life and Health Services
Thu, Mar 4; 3:30, Fish House
FREE!
Haiti Benefit Concert
Featuring Calvin musicians and artists
Fri, Mar 5; 6:30pm, Chapel
Sat, Mar 6; 2:30pm, Chapel
$3 at the door
La Dispute
with Paucity and Grown Ups
Fri, Mar 5; 8pm, Ladies Lit
SOLD OUT!
That 80s Club
Video DJing 80s Smash Hits!
Sat, Mar 6; 8pm, DeVos Atrium
FREE!
Chris Smith, Ragan Sutterfield & Brent Aldrich
Co-sponsored by CAS and Philosophy
Taking Pop Culture Back to the People: The Church as a Catalyst of Local Culture
Mon, Mar 8; 3:30pm, Meeter Center Lecture Hall -- FREE!
Carolina Chocolate Drops
with Chris Crown
Tue, Mar 9; 8pm, Ladies Lit
SOLD OUT!
CAVE CAFE: Pineross & Andru Bemis
Tue, Mar 9; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Joanna Newsom
with Bowerbirds
Fri, Mar 12; 8pm, Chapel
SOLD OUT!
Imani
Benefit for the Sister to Sister Support Group of Gilda's Club
with special guests Rev. Dr. Mary Hulst, Rev. Dr. MaLinda Sapp, Lady Veverly E. Austin
Sat, Mar 13; 7pm, Ladies Literary Club
FREE!
Blame it on the Alcohol
An interactive exploration of partying well (including root beer kegs)
Co-sponsored by Residence Life and Health Services
Mon, Mar 15; 9:00, NVW Basement
FREE!
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Music listening: Chopin & David Bazan
Mon, Mar 29; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium
FREE!
David Bazan
with The Headlights
Tue, Mar 30; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$15 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
CAVE CAFE: Zach Vinson & Justin Eames
Tue, Mar 30; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
Latin American Film Festival
Co-sponsored by Wealthy Theater, Chiaroscuro Film Series, GVSU and Aquinas College
Apr 8-10; Wealthy Theatre
FREE!
Dance Guild After Party Dance
Fri, Apr 10; 10pm, Fish House
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Berry & Friends
Tue, Apr 13; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
A seminarian, a professor, and a brewmaster walk into a bar...
Another honest conversation about alcohol
Co-sponsored by Residence Life, Health Services & Broene Counseling
Wed, Apr 14; 3:30, Fish House -- FREE!
Student Writers Read
with Nancy Hull
Thu, Apr 15; 9pm, Library Lobby
FREE!
Kate DiCamillo
Reading and book signing
Fri, Apr 16; 4:30pm, Van Noord Arena
FREE!
Kevin Young
Poetry reading
Fri, Apr 16; 7pm, Ladies Literary Club
FREE!
The Welcome Wagon
with Sleep Experiments
Fri, Apr 16; 9pm, Ladies Literary Club
$15 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
FILM: As We Forgive
Film showing followed by a conversation with the director
Sat, Apr 17; 7:00pm, Ladies Literary Club
FREE!
FILM: The Lives of Others
Sat, Apr 17; 9:00pm, Bytwerk Video Theater
FREE!
Kristin Elgersma
Co-sponsored by CAS and Philosophy
Mon, Apr 19; 7pm, Chapel
FREE!
CAVE CAFE: Jackson Township & Jake Pauwels
Tue, Apr 20; 8pm, Fish House
FREE!
A talk on the political situation in Burma (Myanmar)
Featuring guest speakers Myo Thant and Salai za thwang Lian
Fri, Apr 23; 3:30pm, Fish House
FREE!
FILM: Where the Wild Things Are
Sat, Apr 24; 7pm & 10pm, Commons Lecture Hall
FREE!
The Album Leaf
with Sea Wolf
Tue, Apr 27; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$15 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
Kevin Cole
Part of the 2009-2010 Calvin Artist Series
Thu, Apr 29; 8pm, Chapel
$5 w/ Calvin ID
Roller Skating Party
Co-sponsored with Global Business Brigades
Sat, May 1; 8pm, TBA
FREE!
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Live music listening: Samwise the Butcher & Evan Dice
Mon, May 3; 3:30pm, Spoelhof Atrium
FREE!
Laura Marling
with The Middle East and special guest
Thu, May 6; 8pm, Ladies Lit
$10 public; $5 w/ Calvin ID
I Killed My Mother
A play by András Visky
Co-sponsored by CAS and Gender Studies
Fri, May 7; 7:30pm, Gezon Auditorium
$5 tickets
Eating in Place
Co-sponsored by Office of Community Engagement and the Grand Rapids Area Council for the Humanities
Sat, May 8; 7:00pm, Bytwerk Video Theater
FREE!
