Understanding Your Digital Mirrorless or SLR Camera: Moving Beyond Auto Mode Get the most out of your digital mirrorless or SLR camera by taking part in this one-day class, which includes a shooting session on the Mall; and an in-the-field discussion of technical elements along with composition, light, and other aesthetic considerations. Sunday, December 8, 2019 - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Classical Music and American Foreign Relations: A Complicated Duet Jonathan Rosenberg of Hunter College delves into the singular and complex relationship of classical music and political ideology in 20th-century America. He examines how in the decades that spanned two world wars and the Cold War, classical musicians, singers, composers, and conductors could find themselves celebrated as cultural ambassadors or ostracized for their nationality or political beliefs. Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - 12:00 p.m.
Putting It All on the Table: Women on Food Charlotte Druckman's new book Women on Food reflects the voices and experiences of more than 100 food industry professionals from chefs to critics. She sits down with chef and television personality Carla Hall for a conversation about some of the topics these women covered, from gender bias in the workplace to professional underrepresentation to mastering the art of failing. Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 6:45 p.m.