Sarah Bernhardt: The Art of High Drama

December 02, 2005 - April 02, 2006

Events

Monday February 20 2006	1:00 – 4:00 p.m.	EXPRESS YOURSELF! Vacation Week Arts & Crafts While you are off from school, come to The Jewish Museum and explore your artistic imagination! more Free with Museum Admission
Thursday March 02 2006	8:00 pm	CONCERT The William Petschek Family Music Program SARAH BERNHARDT’S MUSICAL FRIENDSHIPS François Le Roux, baritone Sarah Rothenberg, piano In Sarah Bernhardt’s Musical Friendships, pianist Sarah Rothenberg invites François Le Roux, France’s leading interpreter of art song, for an evening of music and reminiscences.more $16 general public, $14 students/over 65/members
Thursday March 09 2006	6:30 p.m.	PANEL DISCUSSION The Saul and Gladys Gwirtzman Lecture Sarah Bernhardt and the Belle Époque The era of the Belle Époque, at the crossroads of the 19th and 20th centuries, was noted for the flourishing of theater, fashion, and the decorative arts throughout Europe. In conjunction with the exhibition, Sarah Bernhardt: The Art of High Drama, this panel will consider the role of the decorative and performing arts in the life and career of Sarah Bernhardt. The panelists will focus on key works of art featured in the exhibition to explore the interrelationship between Bernhardt’s life and the Belle Époque era. more $11 general public; $9 students/over 65; $5 members