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Cover design and Arts at Bucks logo by Jeremy Collinson, BCCC Drawing & Digital Illustration student, 2012.

Thursday, April 18 • 8 PM Gateway Auditorium

WINNERS in five categories of the 2012 Down Beat International Critics Poll, including Jazz Artist of the Year, Jazz Album of the Year, Jazz Group of the Year, Pianist of the Year and Rising Star Composer.

May 2–14Hicks Art Center Gallery

THE BEST WORK by students in the Department of the Arts including painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, digital media, two-dimensional design, three-dimensional design, sculpture, fine woodwork-ing, ceramics, jewelry, glass, web design, graphic design, music, film and video.

48TH ANNUAL STUDENT EXHIBITION

Friday, May 3Sunday, May 5Monday, May 610 AM–2 PM

ARTMOBILE (parked across from 3-D Arts Building) presents an interactive exhibition for all ages in the College’s traveling art museum. Tree to Form explores the use of wood as a medium for creative expression and features 24 artists who make sculpture, furniture and other objects.

VIJAY IYER TRIO48th ANNUAL STUDENT EXHIBITIONDEMONSTRATIONS • PERFORMANCES

OPEN STUDIOS • FILM FESTIVAL CONCERTS • ART SALE

APRIL 14–MAY 14, 2013

SUNDAY, APRIL 14Bucks County High School Poet of the Year Reading & Reception  •  2 PM  •  Orangery Celebrate the winners of the 26th annual competition that attracts more than 200 young writers from   across the county. Contest judges and past Bucks County Poet Laureates Lara Adams Gaydos (2012)   and Corie Feiner (2011) read from their works. The Bucks County Poet Laureate Program is  administered by the College’s Department of Language and Literature.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 Performance Class Recital  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room  •  Music & Multimedia Center  A showcase recital for Music Scholarship winners.

THURSDAY, APRIL 18 Vijay Iyer Trio  •  8 PM  •  Gateway Auditorium  In an unprecedented series of wins, Vijay Iyer received top honors in five categories of the 2012 Down   Beat International Critics Poll, including Jazz Artist of the Year, Jazz Album of the Year, Jazz Group of the   Year, Pianist of the Year and Rising Star Composer. Don’t miss this extraordinary night of modern jazz   with Vijay Iyer on piano, Stephan Crump on bass and Marcus Gilmore on drums. Supported in part by   Jacobs Music. 

SATURDAY, APRIL 20Sixth Annual Tyler Gardens & Landscaping Lecture  •  9:30 AM  •  Gateway Auditorium  Drew Becher, president of Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, presents “PHS@185” celebrating the   185th anniversary of PHS and its contribution to horticulture in the Delaware Valley. $15 ($7 for  students with ID)

THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 26 & 27These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich  •  8 PM  •  Gateway Auditorium  It’s Chicago in the 1920s and Catherine and her friends are dying; but theirs is a story of survival in its  most transcendent sense, as they refuse to allow the company that stole their health to kill their

spirits—or endanger the lives of those who come after them. Admission is $7 students, $10 general, at the door. Reduced-price tickets will be sold during the day April 22–25 in front of the cafeteria.

MONDAY, APRIL 29Chamber Jazz Ensembles  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room     •  Music & Multimedia Center  This evening highlights BCCC students in chamber ensembles     performing various jazz standards, blues and more.   

Arts2013 at Bucks WEDNESDAY, MAY 1Madrigal Singers  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room  •  Music & Multimedia Center  The College’s select vocal ensemble, under the direction of Rochelle Reed, performs advanced repertoire representing varied historical, cultural, and stylistic backgrounds and genres.

THURSDAY, MAY 2 Tree to Form  •  10 AM–2 PM  •  Artmobile (parked across from 3-D Arts Building)  Enjoy an interactive exhibition for all ages in the College’s traveling art museum. Organized in   collaboration with the Center for Art in Wood in Philadelphia, Tree to Form explores the use of wood as a medium for creative expression and features 24 artists who make sculpture, furniture and other objects. BCCC Percussion Ensemble  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room  •  Music & Multimedia Center   The Bucks County Community College Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Mark Pultorak,   combines the unique sounds of the percussion instruments and focuses on developing chamber music sensitivity in the performance of a wide spectrum of percussion music, including standard repertory,   popular favorites, recent avant-garde compositions, Brazilian and African drumming.    

THURSDAY, MAY 2 through TUESDAY, MAY 1448th Annual Student Exhibition  •  Hicks Art Center Gallery   Monday and Friday, 9 AM–4 PM  •  Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9 AM–8 PM  •  Saturday, 9 AM–12 PM A showcase of the best work made by students in the Department of the Arts including painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, digital media, two-dimensional design, three-dimensional design, sculpture, fine woodworking, ceramics, jewelry, glass, web design, graphic design, music, film and video.

FRIDAY, MAY 3Tree to Form  •  10 AM–2 PM  •  Artmobile (parked across from 3-D Arts Building)

SATURDAY, MAY 4 Youth Orchestra of Bucks County Open Rehearsal  •  1:30–4 PM  •  Gateway Auditorium  GRAMMY award-winning violinist and composer, Mark O’Connor rehearses his composition The Improvised Violin Concerto with the YOBC Symphony Orchestra. Free and open to the public. Tickets to   the concert, at Patriots Theater at the Trenton War Memorial on Sunday May 5th, may be purchased on   the Patriots Theater website http://www.state.nj.us/state/memorial/index.html.  

SUNDAY, MAY 548th Annual Student Exhibition Reception  •  1 PM–4 PM  •  Hicks Art Center Scholarship and Award Ceremony  •  2 PMTree to Form  •  10 AM–2 PM  •  Artmobile (parked across from 3-D Arts Building)Student Art & Craft Sale  •  1–4 PM, Music & Multimedia Courtyard (weather permitting) or   Presser Room  •  Music & Multimedia Center  Works for sale may include jewelry, ceramics, glass, wood, painting and printmaking.   Live music provided by BCCC Jazz students.Open Studios  •  1–4 PM  •  Hicks Art Center  Fine Woodworking, Room 130; Jewelry, Room 111; Photography, Rooms 118 & 120;   Printmaking, Room 106.Wood Turning Demonstration  •  1–2 PM  •  Hicks Art Center  •  Room 130Silk-Screening T-shirts  •  1–4 PM   •  outside Hicks Art Center (weather   permitting) or Hicks 106 Glassblowing Open Studio & Demonstrations   •  1–4 PM  •  3-D Arts Building  •  Room 010 Students demonstrate glassblowing techniques throughout the afternoon.Bronze Pour Demonstration  •  3 PM   •  3-D Arts Building  •  Metal/Foundry  The process of creating bronze sculpture is  explained as molten bronze is heated in a  furnace and poured into molds by a team of artists.

MONDAY, MAY 6Tree to Form  •  10 AM–2 PM  •  Artmobile (parked across from 3-D Arts   Building)Classical Chamber Ensembles  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room   •  Music & Multimedia Center   The BCCC Low Brass Ensemble, under the direction of Brendan Hartz,   and the BCCC Woodwind Ensemble and Saxophone Quartet, under   the direction of Len Pierro, perform a program of stylistically diverse repertoire. 

TUESDAY, MAY 7A Night to Remember: Accounts from the Survivors of the Titanic  •  9:30–10:45 AM  •  Penn Hall   •  Room 253 The BCCC Oral Interpretation class, directed by Douglas Rosentrater, performs a multi-voice readers’ theatre.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 8Film Festival  •  5–6:15 PM  •  Gateway Auditorium The Department of the Arts presents a juried selection of films produced and directed by students. BCCC Concert Choir  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room  •  Music & Multimedia Center   Under the direction of Rochelle Reed and accompanied by Edward Ferdinand, the fifty-voice choir   performs Mozart’s “Mass in C, K.259,” Eric Whitacre’s “Cloudburst” and a variety of American and  English music.

THURSDAY, MAY 9 A Preponderance of Pooh: What to Do in the 100-Acre Wood  •  9:30–10:45 AM  •  Penn Hall   •  Room 253 The BCCC Oral Interpretation class, directed by Douglas Rosentrater, performs a multi-voice readers’ theatre. BCCC Jazz Orchestra  •  7:30 PM  •  Presser Room  •  Music & Multimedia Center    The BCCC Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Jeff Baumeister, performs big band music from the   Swing Era to Modern Jazz. 

FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MAY 10 & 11Improv Comedy Performance  •  7 PM  •  Gateway Auditorium  BCCC students and alumni perform improvised comedy sketches under the direction of   Bill McLaughlin. Admission is $7. 

BCCC Concert Choir

Low Brass Ensemble

Improv Comedy Troupe

Chamber Jazz Ensemble

These Shining Lives

Madrigal Singers

“Tree to Form” Artmobile

All events are FREE,

unless otherwise indicated.