Music

Friday, April 8. Rubikon, Mass Hysteria, Muck and the Mires, Aberdeen City. 18+. 8:30 p.m. The Middle East, 472 Mass. Ave, Cambridge. $9. Tickets available at the Middle East Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

Friday, April 8. Seneca. 18+. 9:15 p.m. T.T. The Bear’s Place, 10 Brookline St., Cambridge. $10. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Saturday, April 9. Harvard Group for New Music Concert: DUO X Concert, featuring works by members of the Harvard Group for New Music. 8 p.m. Paine Concert Hall. Admission free.

Saturday, April 9. The Hidden, Sand Machine, The Marvels, Violet Nine. 18+. 8:30 p.m. The Middle East, 472 Mass. Ave, Cambridge. $9. Tickets available at the Middle East Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

Sunday, April 10. Thanking Hank: A Salute to the Piano Master, featuring the Harvard Jazz Bands, Hank Jones on piano and Joe Lovano on saxophone, with the Harvard Jazz Bands. 7 p.m. Sanders Theater. Regular tickets $15. Students and senior citizens $8. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Sunday, April 10. Bach Society Orchestra and Chloe Pang. 3 p.m. Paine Concert Hall. Regular tickets $15. Students and senior citizens $6. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Sunday, April 10. Dial M. 18+. 9:50 p.m. T.T. The Bear’s Place, 10 Brookline St., Cambridge. $10. Tickets available through Ticketmaster.

Monday, April 11. Dean’s Noontime Concert: The Ying Quartet. 12:15 p.m. Faculty Room, University Hall. Admission free.

Tuesday, April 12. Scars Like Ours, with Saving Alcatraz, National Fire Theory, and Research Has Shown. 18+. 8:30 p.m. The Middle East, 472 Mass. Ave, Cambridge. $9. Tickets available at the Middle East Box Office or through Ticketmaster.

Wednesday, April 13. First Chance Dance, presented by the Senior Class Committee. 21+. 9 p.m. Gypsy Club, 116 Boylston Street, Boston. ID & Harvard ID Required. Tickets are $10. Tickets available at the Holyoke Box Office.

Thursday, April 14. Harvard Organ Society Recital, featuring the Harvard Organ Society, HUAM, and Harry Huff. 12:15 p.m. Adolphus Busch Hall, 29 Kirkland St. Admission free.

Thursday, April 14. Magnolia Electric Co. All ages. 8 p.m., Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston. $15, students, seniors, and members $12. Tickets available on the MFA website.

Theater

Friday, April 8 though Saturday April 9. Spring Concert of Modern Dance, featuring the Harvard-Radcliffe Dance Company. 8 p.m. Adams Pool House Theatre. Regular tickets $5. Adams House Residents $3. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Thursday, April 14 through Saturday, April 16. Dancers’ “Viewpointe V,” featuring new works commissioned by the Harvard Dance Program, selected student works and professional choreography. 8 p.m. Rieman Center, Radcliffe Yard. Regular tickets $10. Students and senior citizens $8. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 8. The Harvard Korean Association presents the Korean Culture Show. 7:30 p.m. Lowell Lecture Hall. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Friday, April 8 through Saturday, April 16. Carousel, directed by Matt Weinstock, music directed by Mark Musico, and produced by Geoff Johnston and Megan Low. Loeb Drama Center. Friday 8 p.m., Saturday 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday 7:30 p.m. Prices vary, some discounts available. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Through Saturday, April 9. Antigone, directed by Adam Zalisk and produced by Geoff Johnston, Claire Pasternack, and Kim Weber. Loeb Drama Center, various showtimes. Free admission. To reserve tickets call (617) 547-3800.

Readings

Friday, April 8. Alan Wolfe talks about Return to Greatness: How America Lost its Sense of Purpose and What it Needs to Do to Recover It. 3 p.m., Harvard Book Store. Admission free.

Monday, April 11. R.W. Apple Jr. discusses Apple’s America : The Discriminating Traveler’s Guide to 40 Great Cities in the United States and Canada. 6:30 p.m., Harvard Book Store. Admission free.

Monday, April 11. Khaled Hosseini reads from The Kite Runner. 6 p.m., Cambridge YMCA. Admission free.

Tuesday, April 12. Camille Paglia discusses Break, Blow, Burn: Camille Paglia Reads Forty-Three of the World’s Best Poems. 6 p.m. Brattle Theater. Free tickets obtained at Harvard Book Store.

Tuesday, April 12. Robert F. Drinan discusses Can God and Caesar Coexist?: Balancing Religious Freedom and International Law. 7:30 p.m. First Parish Church. Admission free.

Thursday, April 14. Ilan Stavans discusses Dictionary Days. 6:30 p.m. Harvard Book Store. Admission free.

Film

Friday, April 8-Saturday, April 9. Days of Being Wild. 5:40, 7:45, 10 p.m. Brattle Theater. $9. Tickets available at theater or www.brattlefilm.org.

Friday, April 8. Todd Solondz’s Palindromes (U.S., 2004) and Welcome to the Dollhouse (U.S., 1996). Director in person. 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $15; students and seniors, $12. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office.

Saturday, April 9. Cavani’s Ripley’s Game (U.S., 2002). 7 p.m.; Wenders’ The American Friend (Germany, 1977). 9:30 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets available at the Harvard Film Archive.

Saturday, April 9. Heaven’s Gate. 1:30 p.m. Brattle Theater. $9. Tickets available at theater or www.brattlefilm.org.

Monday, April 11. Lee Chang-dong’s Oasis (South Korea, 2002). 7 p.m. Stemmle’s Toxi (Germany, 1952). 9:30 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets available at the Harvard Film Archive.

Tuesday, April 12. Wong Kar-Wai’s In the Mood for Love (France/Hong Kong, 2000). 7 p.m.; Fellini’s Intrevista (Italy, 1987), 9:30 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets available at the Harvard Film Archive.

Wednesday, April 13. Wong Kar-Wai’s In the Mood for Love (France/Hong Kong, 2000). 7 p.m.; Resnais’ My American Uncle (France, 1980). 9 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets available at the Harvard Film Archive.

Wednesday, April 13. Happy Together. 5:30, 7:30, 9:30 p.m. Brattle Theater. $9. Tickets available at theater or www.brattlefilm.org.

Visual Arts

Ongoing through April 17. Huyghe and Corbusier: Harvard Project. Open Mon.-Sat. 9-11:30 p.m., Sunday noon-11:30 p.m., Carpenter Center. Admission free.

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

Ongoing through April 22. Yvonne Rainer: Radical Juxtapositions 1961-2002. Open Mon.-Sat. 9-11:30 p.m., Sunday noon-11:30 p.m., Carpenter Center. Admission free.

Ongoing through April 27. Two-Person Art Show, features paintings and “dioramas” by Dan Marks, HMS, and furniture made with found objects and discarded wood by Yoav S. Liberman, woodworking instructor, Eliot House. Open weekdays only, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, Loeb House. Call (617) 495-4313 for hours. Free.

Ongoing through April 28. Playthings, a showing of art by Peter Smuts. Three Columns Gallery, Mather House. Admission 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 March Arabs if 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 Islands 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: Mimbres 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 through June 12. Crises of Representation: The Decorative and the Feminine in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna. Busch-Reisinger Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admission $6.50; students and seniors $5. Free with Harvard ID.

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. Admission $6.50; students and seniors $5. Free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. Marks of Enlightenment, Traces of Devotion: Japanese Calligraphy and Painting from the Sylvan Barnet and William Burto Collection. Sackler Museum.

Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admission $6.50; students and seniors $5. Free with Harvard ID.

Ongoing. The Sport of 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. Admission $6.50; students and seniors $5. Free with Harvard ID.

—Compiled by Kimberly A. Kicenuik