Music

Friday, April 22. Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones present “SupercalifragilisticexpialiJAM.” Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m. $10; students and seniors. $7 Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 22. “Bach Society Orchestra with Bradley Balliett.” Paine Hall. 8 p.m. $8; students and seniors. $6 Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, April 23. Paper-Rad presents “P-Unit Mixtape.” The Harvard Advocate. 3 p.m. Admission free.

Saturday, April 23. Harvard-Radcliffe Contemporary Music Ensemble presents “First Night: Five Performance Premieres.” Leverett Old Library. 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $9; students and seniors $5. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, April 23. Mariachi Veritas de Harvard presents “A Spring Serenade.” 7:30 p.m. Fong Auditorium. $5. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, April 23. Harvard Glee Club Lite presents “The Price is Lite.” 8 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall. $10, students and seniors $5. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Sunday, April 24. Harvard Radcliffe Chorus presents “Durufle’s Requiem.” 3 p.m. Sanders Theatre. $16, $14; students and seniors $8, $7. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Sunday, April 24. The University Choir presents “Choral Evolution: Sacred Texts in Contemporary Settings.” 8 p.m. Memorial Church. $12; students and seniors $6. Tickets availabe at the Harvard Box Office.

Monday, April 25. Houghton Library presents “Music of J.S. Bach for Violin, Cello, and Harpsichord.” 8 p.m. Harvard Epworth Methodist Church. $20; students $10. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Thursday, April 28. Open Mic Coffee House. 8:30-11 p.m. , Dunster JCR. Free.

Theater

Friday, April 22. Asian American Dance Troupe presents “Eastbound.” 8 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall. $8; students and seniors $5. Students at door $7. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 22. Harvard Ballet Company presents “13th Annual Spring Performance.” 8 p.m. Rieman Center for the Performing Arts. $10; students $5. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 22. Harvard Classical Club presents “Mostellaria of Plautus.” 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Agassiz Theatre. $5. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Thursday, April 28. Boston Philharmonic Orchestra presents “Penderecki, Bridge, Prokovief.” 7:30 p.m. Sanders Theatre. $59, $46, $33, $15; students and seniors $4 off. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 29. Freshman Musical:

“Shady Business.” 7:30 p.m. Agassiz Theatre. $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 29. The Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club presents “The Oresteia.” 8 p.m. Loeb Drama Center Main Stage. $12; Harvard affiliates $10 (two per ID); students and seniors $8; Groups of 10 or more $7. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Film

Friday, April 22. “Gimme Shelter.” 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Friday., April 22. “Performance” 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Friday, April 22. Sunday, April 24. Independent Film Festival of Boston. Brattle Theater. Prices vary. Tickets availble at http://www.iffboston.org/2005/fest_tickets.html.

Saturday, April 23. “Maidstone.” 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Saturday, April 23. “Coming Apart.” 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Sunday, April 24. “Zabriskie Point.” 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Sunday, April 24. “The Last Movie.” 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Monday, April 25. “Camel(s)” 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Tuesday, April 26. “Fashion and Films: Various Short Films” 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Tuesday, April 26. “Bright Leaves” 8 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Wednesday, April 27. “The Matrix” 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Wednesday, April 27. “First Name: Carmen.” 9:30 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive.

Readings

Friday, April 22. Carol Bundy discusses “The Nature of Sacrifice: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64.” 3 p.m. Free. Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave.

Monday, April 25. Ruth Reichl reads from and discusses “Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise.” 6 p.m. Free. Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle St.

Wednesday, April 27. Molly Jong-Fast discusses “The Sex Doctors in the Basement: True Stories from a Semi-Celebrity Childhood.” 6:30 p.m. Free. Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave.

Thursday, April 28. Romeo Dallaire discusses “Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda.” 6 p.m. Free. Kennedy School of Government.

Visual Art

Ongoing through May 25. “City of Stone: Aleppo’s Rehabilitation.” Gund Hall, 48 Quincy St., Open Mon.-Thu., 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri., 8:30 a.m-6 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Free.

Ongoing through April 27. “Two-Person Art Show.” Eliot House. Harvard Neighbors Gallery, Loeb House, 17 Quincy St. Open weekdays only; call (617) 495-4313 for hours. Free.

Ongoing through June 30. “Life is a Catwalk (La Vida es una Pasarela),” featuring the work of Colombian artist Jaime Ávila. David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, 61 Kirkland St. Free.

Ongoing. “Ceramics” presented by the Ceramics Program of the Office of the Arts. Main floor, Hilles Library, 59 Shepard St. Free.

Ongoing through April 28. “Playthings,” a showing of art by Peter Smuts. Three Columns Gallery, Mather House. Free.

Ongoing through April 30. “Bringing Japan to Boston.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “Distinguished Casts: Curating Lost Monuments at the Peabody Museum.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “Encounters with the Americas.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “Field Photography: The Marsh Arabs of Iraq, 1934.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing through December 30. “From Nation to Nation: Examining Lewis and Clark’s Indian Collection.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “The Hall of the North American Indian.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “Imazighen! Beauty and Artisanship in Berber Life.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “Pacific Island Hall.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing through June. “Painted by a Distant Hand: Mimbers Pottery of the American Southwest.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “Photographs by Hillel Burger.” The Peabody Museum. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $7.50; students and seniors $6. Free with Harvard ID. Free Sun. 9 a.m.-noon; Wed. 3-5 p.m.

Ongoing. “To Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop.” Fogg Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. $6.50; $5 students and senior citizens; free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. “Marks of Enlightenment, Trackers of Devotion: Japanese Calligraphy and Painting from the Sylvan Barnet and Wiliam Burto Collection.” Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. $6.50; $5 students and senior citizens; free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. The Sport of the Kings: Art of the Hunt in Iran and India. Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard ID.