Special Event: The Adventures of Prince Achmed New Asia Cinema Wednesday, December 2 School of Management, Room 137   7:00 pm Free and open to the public. New Asia Cinema 2009 concludes with a screening of a classic silent Indian movie with a brand new score.

Gamelan Galak Tika & Ensemble Robot in Concert Traditional Balinese Gamelan & MIT Lab Artists Friday, March 5 Bowker Auditorium   8:00 pm $20, $15; Five College/GCC/STCC students/17 & under $15 Humans, computers and robots join forces to present a musical hybrid of Western and traditional Balinese music. This is an Angel Ticket event

Zakir Hussain presents Masters of Percussion Saturday, March 27 Concert Hall   8:00 pm $35, 25, 15; FC/GCC students/ 17 & under $15 A percussionists' paradise presented by Zakir Hussain and company via various percussion instruments, the stringed sitar, and the sarangi in both folk and classical music.

Kenichi Ebina & Company in New Moves Thursday, April 8 Concert Hall   7:30 pm $25,$ 20,$15; Five College/GCC/STCC students/17 & under $15 Kenichi Ebina fuses freestyle hip hop with poppin', lockin', mime, house, jazz, contemporary, and ethnic dance styles, as well as martial arts, comedy, and visual illusion. This is an Angel Ticket event

Spirit and Soul: Nalini Nadkarni The Queen of Forest Canopy Research Tuesday, April 27 Bowker Auditorium   7:30 pm Free Nalini Nadkarni has been called “the queen of forest canopy research,” a field that relates directly to three of the most pressing environmental issues of our time: the maintenance of biodiversity, the stability of world climate, and the sustainability of forests.

Discover Turkey Tour June 2010 A Special Escorted Tour Friday, June 18 - Monday, June 28