Datebook

An idiosyncratic calendar.

June 17-20
Krista Steinke, assistant professor of art, and students Ashley Garrett ’06, Bangor, and and Joshua Schray ’04, Catasauqua, have short film works on the program of “Prequel,” the Southside Film Festival of Bethlehem. See www.southsidefilmfestival.com for a schedule.

Also, Krista will show two videos at 7 Deadly Sins, New Century Artists, 530 W. 25th St., New York, June 19-26. Opening reception, 3:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday, June 19.

Saturday, June 19
Dave Roth ’85, artist-lecturer in music (jazz piano), has arranged a gig at The Café, 221 W. Broad St., Bethlehem, for Grammy-nominated
L.A. musician Mike Melvoin, jazz piano, and bassist Steve Gilmore. 7:00-10:00 p.m. Reservations: 610 861-1686.

July 11-17
The 12th annual July Jazz Getaway features bassist Rufus Reid.

Its events include a faculty kickoff concert, 7:30 p.m. July 11; a performance by the Rufus Reid Jazz Ensemble and Moravian College Big Band, 7:30 p.m. July 15; and the finale, July Jazz Getaway Ensembles Concert, 7:30 p.m. July 17. Tickets for the kickoff concert are $12, $6 seniors/students. Tickets for Reid’s concert are $15, $10 seniors, $5 students. Ext. 1650. The finale concert is free.

Reid will give a master class at 10:30 a.m. July 16; admission $5. The popular open jam session, at 7:30 p.m. July 14, is free to all. Just bring your instrument! All events are in Foy Hall. Information: jjg@moravian.edu.