Jeffrey Ruoff's ‘Still Moving' spotlights origins, career of Pilobolus

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Film and media studies professor Jeffrey Ruoff's new documentary "Still Moving: Pilobolus at Forty" (2012), which will be screened at the College several times over the weekend, tells the story of a unique dance group that has stood the test of time and managed to retain its original qualities from the beginning. The contemporary dance group Pilobolus formed at Dartmouth in 1971 when a group of three male students Moses Pendleton '71, Steve Johnson '71 and Jonathan Wolken '71 signed up for a modern dance class, taught by then-dance professor Alison Chase.

Ross Ashton's ‘Five Windows' will be projected onto the Hop's exterior

‘Crouching Spider' sculpture weaves home outside of VAC

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The College's newest sculpture "Crouching Spider" by Louise Bourgeois was unveiled at the heart of the newly constructed Maffei Arts Plaza in early October, advancing Dartmouth's Year of the Arts initiative through publicly displayed artwork.

Editor's Note

Rebecca Xu / The Dartmouth Staff Over the summer, Interim College President Carol Folt announced the Year of the Arts initiative, a project that coincides with the dedication of the College's new Arts District, with the opening of the Black Family Visual Arts Center and with the 50th anniversary of the Hopkins Center.

'Igniting Imagination:' Q&A with Rachel Dratch '88

Catherine Treyz / The Dartmouth Senior Staff *Editor's Note: This week, five members of The Dartmouth Arts and Entertainment Staff sat down with the featured guests in this Friday's "Igniting Imagination," who will be returning to campus to celebrate the Hopkins Center's 50th Anniversary.

'Igniting Imagination:' Q&A with Jennifer Leigh Warren '77

Catherine Treyz / The Dartmouth Senior Staff *Editor's Note: This week, five members of The Dartmouth Arts and Entertainment Staff sat down with the featured guests in this Friday's "Igniting Imagination," who will be returning to campus to celebrate the Hopkins Center's 50th Anniversary.

'Igniting Imagination:' Q&A with Ken Burns

Catherine Treyz / The Dartmouth Senior Staff *Editor's Note: This week, five members of The Dartmouth Arts and Entertainment Staff sat down with the featured guests in this Friday's "Igniting Imagination," who will be returning to campus to celebrate the Hopkins Center's 50th Anniversary.

'Igniting Imagination:' Q&A with Aisha Tyler '92

Catherine Treyz / The Dartmouth Senior Staff *Editor's Note: This week, five members of The Dartmouth Arts and Entertainment Staff sat down with the featured guests in this Friday's "Igniting Imagination," who will be returning to campus to celebrate the Hopkins Center's 50th Anniversary.

Inspired by Poisson Rouge, Green Fish offers alternative music scene

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Inspired by New York City's Le Poisson Rouge, French for the red fish, Dartmouth musical project the Green Fish, a weekly student-curated concert series, organizes free performances in One Wheelock every Wednesday evening.

Hood acquires multimedia ‘Night Hunter House' exhibit

Courtesy of Jeffrey Nintzel The Hood Museum of Art recently acquired a new multimedia exhibit for its collection now on display in the Gutman Gallery titled "Night Hunter House," created by Denver-based artist and well-known filmmaker Stacey Steers.

Festival showcases adventurous short films at Spaulding

Courtesy of the Hopkins Center On Friday evening at Spaulding Auditorium, "Mountainfilm on Tour" part of the traveling "Mountainfilm in Telluride" festival screened several short films chronicling unique and inspiring adventure tales from around the world.

DSO features two senior soloists in Sunday's performance

Courtesy of Andy Mai As part of College's Year of the Arts initiative, Dartmouth will see many acclaimed performers come to campus, but on Oct.