Datebook

Today
The Moravian Reading Group considers “Time, History, and Cause,” steered by Sandy Bardsley, assistant professor of history. 4:00 p.m., Snyder Room, HUB.

Thursday, April 1
Leigh Caruso ’04 talks about being an exchange student at Universität Erfurt, Germany, at the International Brown Bag lunch. 11:30 a.m., Amrhein Room, HUB. Ext. 7777.

Interfaith Seder, led by Rabbi Seth Frisch, Jewish chaplain for the College. 6:00 p.m., Saal, Bahnson Center. Ext. 1583.

Thursday-Sunday, April 1-4
See How They Run, a classic four-door farce by Philip King, ends the Moravian theater season. 8:00 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2:00 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Arena Theater, HUB. Ext. 1489.

Friday, April 2
Faculty/staff get-together, sponsored by the School of Nursing. Food, drink, fellowship, CPR. 3:00-5:00 p.m., Doghouse.

The Moravian College Wind Ensemble plays de Meij’s “Lord of the Rings” Symphony (written in 1988, long before the film trilogy). Then the Lehigh Valley Trombone Ensemble comes in for a mass performance of “76 Trombones.” 8:00 p.m., Foy Hall. $6. Ext. 1650.

Sunday, April 4
Music for the gentlest of instruments, the classical guitar, by College students and ensembles and students of the afternoon Suzuki program. 4:00 p.m., Peter Hall. $6. Ext. 1650.

In a photo taken April 27, 2000, after a performance by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchesra, Wynton Marsalis casts his mantle over Moravian music students Sara Smith, Justin DeAngelo, Lauren Nicholas, Nicolle Woods, Matt Silvius, Tom Powell, Steve Rosati (baseball cap), Noah Rachels, and Erin Jennings.

Trumpet nonpareil Wynton Marsalis, with his quartet, is in a jazz mode, playing music from his new CD “The Magic Hour.” 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 4, Foy Hall. $25-$30. Ext. 1650, but it’s no use. It’s sold out.

But you can watch Wynton at work the next day with the College jazz ensembles. 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 5, Foy Hall. $10. Ext. 1650.

Monday April 5
Geoffrey R. Kelly, professor of religion, LaSalle University, compares “Two Martyrs for Human Rights”: the German pastor executed by the Nazis and the Salvadoran bishop assassinated by a death squad. 4:00 p.m., PPHAC 101.

Wednesday, April 7
Children’s book author Laurie Halse Anderson, whose daughter Stephanie is a freshman at Moravian, speaks at 4:00 p.m., Arena Theater, HUB.

C.T. O’Donnell, president and CEO of KidsPeace, is the next of the Moravian MBA Distinguished Lecturers. 7:00 p.m., PPHAC 103. Ext. 4444.

Thursday, April 8
Kym Morrison, assistant professor of history, will talk about her doctoral research and residency in Cuba for the International Brown Bag series. 11:30 a.m., Amrhein Room, HUB. Ext. 7777.

Tuesday, April 13
Lisa Fischler, assistant professor of political science, leads the Moravian Reading Group through “Violence, Women, and Gendered Time,” using a reading about Korean “comfort women” who were forced to become sex workers for the Japanese army in World War II. 4:00 p.m., Snyder Room, HUB.

Scott Pfeiffer ’92, an acoustician with Kierkegaard & Assosciates in Chicago, will talk about his work designing concert-hall acoustic environments. 4:00 p.m., PPHAC 232.

Ongoing
“ Celebrating Moravian Women”: H. Paty Eiffe Gallery, HUB. Through Sunday, April 4.