Salsa Social Dance Class: with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys

Social Event: Highlight | June 11 – August 20, 2012 every Monday | 8-10 p.m. | International House, Chevron Auditorium OR Great Hall

Speaker/Performer: Timea Potys, Professional Dance Instructor, Sizzling Latin

Sponsor: International House

Salsa Classes are back with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys of Sizzling Latin!
Timea heats things up at I-House with Salsa classes every Monday, 8 - 9:30 pm until August 20, 2012.
Classes are FREE for Residents and Members of I-House,
$10 for the General Public.
Sign up in the Program Office or e-mail ihprograms@berkeley.edu.

Target audience: All Audiences

Open to audience: All Audiences

Salsa Social Dance Class: with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys

Social Event: Highlight | June 11 – August 20, 2012 every Monday | 8-10 p.m. | International House, Chevron Auditorium OR Great Hall

Speaker/Performer: Timea Potys, Professional Dance Instructor, Sizzling Latin

Sponsor: International House

Salsa Classes are back with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys of Sizzling Latin!
Timea heats things up at I-House with Salsa classes every Monday, 8 - 9:30 pm until August 20, 2012.
Classes are FREE for Residents and Members of I-House,
$10 for the General Public.
Sign up in the Program Office or e-mail ihprograms@berkeley.edu.

Target audience: All Audiences

Open to audience: All Audiences

Ireland in Crisis? - Analyses and Proposed Solutions: International Congress of Irish Studies

Conference/Symposium: Highlight | July 10 – 11, 2012 every day | 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. |  International House

Speaker/Performer: International Congress of Irish Studies

Sponsors: International Congress of Irish Studies (ICIS), Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

Ireland in Crisis? - Analyses and Proposed Solutions
Conference/Symposium: -
Tues. July 10 & Wed. July 11, 2012
each day @ 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

This conference addresses critical and urgent issues of contemporary Ireland, calling for an updated approach to analysis of Irish cultural topics.
Speakers & Guests include:
Ishmael Reed (Poet/Playwright/Novelist, MacArthur Fellowship "genius...   More >

Registration info: Register online.

Ireland in Crisis? - Analyses and Proposed Solutions: International Congress of Irish Studies

Conference/Symposium: Highlight | July 10 – 11, 2012 every day | 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. |  International House

Speaker/Performer: International Congress of Irish Studies

Sponsors: International Congress of Irish Studies (ICIS), Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies

Ireland in Crisis? - Analyses and Proposed Solutions
Conference/Symposium: -
Tues. July 10 & Wed. July 11, 2012
each day @ 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

This conference addresses critical and urgent issues of contemporary Ireland, calling for an updated approach to analysis of Irish cultural topics.
Speakers & Guests include:
Ishmael Reed (Poet/Playwright/Novelist, MacArthur Fellowship "genius...   More >

Registration info: Register online.

Scholar Information Meetings (SIMs)

Orientation | July 11 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | International House, Sproul Room

Sponsor: Berkeley International Office(BIO))

Newly arrived J-1 postdocs, professors, researchers,short-term scholars, and visiting student researchers are required to attend this meeting to validate their arrival in the U.S. Information on immigration regulations, travel, employment, resources for families, health insurance and other practical information will be discussed.

Your final immigration document review will be completed at the...   More >

Barbecue Lunch on the Patio: With Agua Fresca Bar!

Social Event: Highlight: Cultural Meals in Dining Hall | July 11 | 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | International House, 2nd Floor Dining Commons & Heller Patio

Sponsor: International House

Hamburgers, Sausage and Hot Dogs, Chipotle Black Bean Vegi Burgers, BBQ Chicken, Roasted Vegetable, BBQ Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Coleslaw and Corn on the Cob, Fresh Melon, Aqua Fresca Bar-
Guest Rate: $10.00
New in 2012: barbecue service will be on the Jewell Patio (the space in front of the big garden facing I-house). Salad and side dishes are located in the main server area as normal....   More >

Melanie O'Reilly/ Celtic Jazz with Frank Martin: Sunset Concert Series

Performing Arts - Music: Highlight | July 11 | 7-8 p.m. |  International House

Featured Performer: Melanie O'Reilly

Performer: Frank Martin

Sponsor: International House

Join us for a unique event with Irish celtic-jazz singer Melanie O'Reilly and top Bay Area jazz pianist Frank Martin as they perform original music inspired by the literature , poetry & culture of Ireland, including their new suite entitled "Joyce & Jazz", inspired by Joyce's "Ulysses" and other Joycean works.

"A gorgeous sound..Celtic Cadence with a jazz sensibility" (Berkeleyside).

This...   More >

Salsa Social Dance Class: with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys

Social Event: Highlight | June 11 – August 20, 2012 every Monday | 8-10 p.m. | International House, Chevron Auditorium OR Great Hall

Speaker/Performer: Timea Potys, Professional Dance Instructor, Sizzling Latin

Sponsor: International House

Salsa Classes are back with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys of Sizzling Latin!
Timea heats things up at I-House with Salsa classes every Monday, 8 - 9:30 pm until August 20, 2012.
Classes are FREE for Residents and Members of I-House,
$10 for the General Public.
Sign up in the Program Office or e-mail ihprograms@berkeley.edu.

Target audience: All Audiences

Open to audience: All Audiences

Ed Harris - Funky Soul Music: International House Sunset Concert Series

Performing Arts - Music: Highlight | July 17 | 8:15 p.m. |  International House

Sponsor: International House

Enjoy a performance by Ed Harris who will present a funky musical performance with global influences developed from many years of being interested in funk and soul music- made to make you dance!

Admission is FREE for I-House residents, members and alumni, $5 for students with ID and $10 for the general public.

Salsa Social Dance Class: with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys

Social Event: Highlight | June 11 – August 20, 2012 every Monday | 8-10 p.m. | International House, Chevron Auditorium OR Great Hall

Speaker/Performer: Timea Potys, Professional Dance Instructor, Sizzling Latin

Sponsor: International House

Salsa Classes are back with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys of Sizzling Latin!
Timea heats things up at I-House with Salsa classes every Monday, 8 - 9:30 pm until August 20, 2012.
Classes are FREE for Residents and Members of I-House,
$10 for the General Public.
Sign up in the Program Office or e-mail ihprograms@berkeley.edu.

Target audience: All Audiences

Open to audience: All Audiences

Scholar Information Meetings (SIMs)

Orientation | July 24 | 2-4 p.m. | International House, Sproul Room

Sponsor: Berkeley International Office(BIO))

Newly arrived J-1 postdocs, professors, researchers,short-term scholars, and visiting student researchers are required to attend this meeting to validate their arrival in the U.S. Information on immigration regulations, travel, employment, resources for families, health insurance and other practical information will be discussed.

Your final immigration document review will be completed at the...   More >

International House Sunset Concert Series: Kevin Russell

Performing Arts - Music: Highlight | July 24 | 7 p.m. | International House, Home Room

Sponsor: International House

Admission is FREE for I-House residents, members and alumni, $5 for students with ID and $10 for the general public.

Salsa Social Dance Class: with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys

Social Event: Highlight | June 11 – August 20, 2012 every Monday | 8-10 p.m. | International House, Chevron Auditorium OR Great Hall

Speaker/Performer: Timea Potys, Professional Dance Instructor, Sizzling Latin

Sponsor: International House

Salsa Classes are back with World Award Winning Dancer Timea Potys of Sizzling Latin!
Timea heats things up at I-House with Salsa classes every Monday, 8 - 9:30 pm until August 20, 2012.
Classes are FREE for Residents and Members of I-House,
$10 for the General Public.
Sign up in the Program Office or e-mail ihprograms@berkeley.edu.

Target audience: All Audiences

Open to audience: All Audiences

Jean Gary Pierre - Africombo: International House Sunset Concert Series

Performing Arts - Music: Highlight | July 31 | 8:15 p.m. |  International House

Sponsor: International House

Enjoy a performance of Afro-beat / Latin / Reggae by Jean Gary Pierre and Africombo. The performance will include vocals and instrumentals with drums, congas, guitar and horns. 90% of the genres performed including Haitian Reggae, Soca, zook, West African, Latin, and Funk are original compositions by “Mr. G”, Jean Gary Pierrre, the band leader.

Admission is FREE for I-House residents, members...   More >