MONDAY, MARCH 24

LECTURE:

 “Zen and the Brain,” a talk on the links between the workings of the human brain and meditation by James H. Austin, clinical professor of neurology, University of Missouri Health Science Center; 8 p.m., Textor 102.

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Kulmusik, Ithaca College's contemporary chamber ensemble, will present a free program, entitled "Friction Systems," on Tuesday, November 6, at 8:15 in the Hockett Family Recital Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music. Guest faculty members included on this program will be clarinetist Richard Faria, hornist Alex Shuhan, cellist Elizabeth Simkin, pianist Jeffery Meyer, and violinist Susan Waterbury.

The Kavafian-Schub-Shifrin Trio -- performing on violin and viola, piano, and clarinet respectively -- will give this year's performance in the annual Shirley and Chas Hockett Chamber Music Concert Series at Ithaca College. Named after two longtime educators, the series honors the Hocketts' love of music and devotion to Ithaca College and its School of Music. The free concert will take place on Friday, October 12, at 8:15 p.m. in Ford Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.

The "Rule, Britannia!" series of free faculty chamber music at Ithaca College will feature two Monday night recitals of British Music. Both concerts will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Hockett Family Recital Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music. An additional performance, on September 24, has been canceled.