Film: Casablanca
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Tickets: $8 1942; directed by Michael Curtiz; screenplay by Howard Koch, Philip and Julius EpsteinWith an impossibly perfect cast featuring Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Paul Henreid, Peter Lorre, Claude Rains, Sydney Greenstreet, Conrad Veidt, and Dooley Wilson, Casablanca is one of Hollywood’s most celebrated films. Bogart is stoically content as an isolationist café owner in wartime Casablanca until lost love Bergman shows up with her husband (Henreid), a Resistance leader. Screenwriter Koch was a Bard College graduate. 102 minutes
Sponsored by Bard SummerScape Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center
Contact: Bard Fisher Center Box Office,
fishercenter@bard.edu, 845-758-7900
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Thursday Night Live: Buckwheat Zydeco
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Tickets: $20
"Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural leads one of the best bands in America. A down-home and high-powered celebration, meaty and muscular with a fine-tuned sense of dynamics ... propulsive rhythms, incendiary performances."—
The New York TimesStanley “Buckwheat" Dural Jr. is the preeminent ambassador of Louisiana zydeco music—down-home, high-powered, and positively incendiary.
Click here to visit Buckwheat Zydeco's official website.
Sponsored by Bard SummerScape Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Fisher Center, Spiegeltent
Contact: Bard Fisher Center Box Office,
fishercenter@bard.edu, 845-758-7900
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