Issue 74 | March 2011

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SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...The HCSF Founders Series with The Black List (feat. Franklin Leonard '00 and Noah Oppenheim '00), TONIGHT! Tues., Mar. 1
  • SF/Bay Area Harvardwood Activities Committee Meeting, Mon., Mar. 7

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: THE WALKING DEAD Paley Fest Panel and Private Q&A with Exec Producer and Star, Fri., Mar. 4
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Tax Time for Artists and the Self-Employed, Sat., Mar. 5
  • Ivy Entertainment invites Harvardwood to 1st Annual Assistants Appreciation Party, Wed., Mar. 9
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: Directing in Hollywood - The Dos and Don'ts, Thurs., Mar. 10
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The Memory of Cinema in Contemporary Art, Wed., Mar. 16
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Kelley Nicole's EP Release Celebration! Sat., Mar. 19

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Book Signing/Reading of FOR MY FATHER, Thurs., Mar. 10
  • Harvardwood Heads To...MARIE AND BRUCE, begins Mon., Mar. 14
  • Our Magnificent March Merriment Harvardwood PARTY wtih LIVE MUSIC, Fri., Mar. 18

* $5 credit to Goldstar for all Harvardwood Members!
* Seeking Opportunities for the 2011 Harvardwood Summer Internship Program!
* Industry Successes
* And the Oscar goes to...
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Assistant to Motion Picture Agent
* Member Profile: Franklin Leonard '00

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Issue 73 | February 2011

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NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...KAVITA SHAH LATIN PROJECT, Thurs., Feb. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The New York Premiere of AMERICAN SEXY at The Flea Theater, Sun., Feb. 13
  • Harvardwood Heads To...BLOOD FROM A STONE (Harvardwood members receive a 25% discount!), ends Sat., Feb. 19
  • Harvardwood Presents: Harvard's Linda Schlossberg on GETTING WRITING DONE, Mon., Feb. 21
  • Harvardwood Presents Two of JAZZ's Greatest Stars--Together! WYCLIFFE GORDON and JAY LEONHART, Wed., Feb. 23
  • Harvardwood Heads To...PROPERTIES OF PLAY, Mon., Feb. 28

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...UCLA Anderson Media, Entertainment, & Sports (MEMES) Week, from Jan. 31 - Feb. 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...WHY AREN'T YOU WRITING PLAYS?, Sat., Feb. 5
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Legal and Business Workshop Series for writers, Wed., Feb. 9 & 23
  • Harvardwood Writers' Cafe - Sharing Stories, Thurs., Feb. 24

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: From Agassiz to New York's City Center, Wed., Feb. 23

* Harvardwood Student Screenwriters' Workshop - Cambridge
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Groups
* Donating a Piano? - NY
* Amazon Studios is giving out $100,000 in prizes to filmmakers!
* Announcing the Harvard ROCKS 2011 winner!
* Industry Successes
* Paperlinks on Headshotbox.com
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* The Pilot Season Survival Guide - HAP NYC
* Harvardwood 101 Testimonial!
* Featured Member Posting: Executive Assistant/Talent Manager Coordinator (NY)
* Member Profile: Mynette Louie '97

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Issue 72 | January 2011

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LA EVENTS

  • ***Harvardwood Presents: Harvard ROCKS 2011! Wed., Jan. 26
  • Harvardwood's NEW YEAR Mixer! Wed., Jan. 5
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Legal and Business Workshop Series for Writers, starts Wed., Jan. 12
  • HBSASC and Harvardwood present: HBS Hollywood Panel, sponsored by Level 3 Communications, Wed., Jan. 19

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...BLOOD FROM A STONE (Harvardwood members receive a 25% discount!), starts Mon., Jan. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...REMAKING THE CHINESE CITY panel (FREE tickets available for Harvardwood members), Wed., Jan. 5
  • The OPC/Harvardwood Connection: KIDNAPPED BY THE TALIBAN, Tues., Jan. 11
  • Harvardwood Presents Stand-Up Comedy: LAUGHTER TIMES THREE! Wed., Jan. 26

VARIOUS CITIES (LA, DC, Atlanta, NY, Boston, Toronto, and more!)

  • Harvardwood participates in the HAA's Global Networking Night, Thurs., Jan. 13

* Seeking volunteers for Harvard ROCKS
* Are you going to Sundance?
* Harvardwood Helps success!
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase (featuring performers in Harvard ROCKS 2011!)
* Featured Member Posting: Digital Coordinator for NBC Universal
* Member Profile: Anne Preven '86

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Issue 71 | December 2010

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* Announcing the 2010 Harvardwood Volunteer of the Year (HARVY) Award Winners!
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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood/Stanford Holiday Party and Toy Drive! Tues., Dec. 7
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series and Showbiz Cafe present: How the Pros Rewrite, Wed., Dec. 8
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Visas for Entertainment Industry Workers, Wed., Dec. 8
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Christmas and Kelley Nicole! Sun., Dec. 12
  • Harvardwood Salon Series presents: The Chinese Film Industry: Co-Production and Finance Opportunities, Mon., Dec. 13

NY EVENTS

  • Happy Harvardwood Holiday PARTY!, Fri., Dec. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Harrison Greenbaum '08 Headlining at Carolines, Dec. 2 and 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...COMMENCEMENT, a comedy by David Allyn (Reading), Tues., Dec. 7

* Harvardwood Holiday Appeal
* Join the Harvardwood Board of Directors
* And the 2011 Harvard ROCKS performers are...
* Tell us how to make Harvardwood better!
* Contribute your Harvardwood testimonial and get 3 FREE months of membership!
* Seeking accommodations hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Seeking event and "J-Term-Ship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Program
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase (featuring Harvard ROCKS performers!)
* Featured Member Posting: Entertainment Industry Job List
* Member Profile: Ben Mezrich '91

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Issue 70 | November 2010

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NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: EDWARD ALBEE, Thurs., Nov. 4
  • Harvardwood Presents: SALLIE BINGHAM, Wed., Nov. 10

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...a KELLEY NICOLE musical residency, Thurs., Nov. 11
  • Harvardwood Heads To...WHY AREN'T YOU WRITING PLAYS? Sun., Nov. 14
  • Harvardwood Actors Program presents: Butoh for the Actor (an actor's workshop), Sun., Nov. 21

* Seeking band/artist submissions for Harvard ROCKS! (Deadline Nov. 9th)
* Seeking event and "J-Term-Ship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Harvardwood Actors Program (HAP) NYC Seeking Financing
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Groups - NY
* OCS looking for current film students
* Industry Successes
* Featured Member Posting: Seeking TV Agent Assistant
* Member Profile: Andrew Bujalski '99

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Issue 69 | October 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • **HARVARD IN HOLLYWOOD 2010 - "The NEW New Media," Sat., Oct. 30
  • HBSASC invites Harvardwood to: Will blockbuster strategies survive the rise of digital technology? Thurs., Oct. 7
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Singer/Songwriter Sara Melson @ Cafe Was, Tues., Oct. 12
  • Harvardwood Heads To...WHY AREN'T YOU WRITING PLAYS?, Sat., Oct. 16

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: Creating Memorable Characters - A Discussion with Talent Manager, Marilyn Atlas, Sun., Oct. 3
  • Harvardwood Presents: Taking the First Steps in Your Arts, Entertainment, or Media Career, Wed., Oct. 13
  • Harvardwood Heads To...HAAAA Summit 2010, begins Fri., Oct. 15

SF EVENTS

  • HYA + Harvardwood Host - Cocktails and a Movie: Vertigo, Fri., Oct. 22

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Redemption Song (Harvardwood members can receive a 50% discount!), Tues., Oct. 5
  • Harvardwood Presents: World Piano Competition Gold Medalist YOONJUNG HAN Plays CHOPIN, Wed., Oct. 6
  • Harvardwood Presents: A NIGHT IN PARIS, Wed., Oct. 27

* Seeking event and "J-Term-Ship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Now accepting applications for Harvardwood 101!
* Harvardwood partners with the California Lawyers for the Arts (CLA)! - LA & SF
* Harvardwood Writers' Competition Winners!
* Support Harvardwood by shopping at Ralphs and get FREE months of membership!
* Join the Screenwriting/Playwriting group in NYC
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Writers' Room PA
* Member Profile: David Alpert '97

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Issue 68 | September 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Salon Series with Josh Newman, Director of Digital Media at Fox, Wed., Sept. 8
  • Harvardwood Helps Blood Drive, Sat., Sept. 11
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Kelley Nicole featured at The Red Light Lounge, Sun., Sept. 12
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series and Showbiz Cafe present The Stardom Strategy with Music Legend Ken Kragen, Tues., Sept. 21
  • LA Harvardwood Music Group Meeting and Jam Session, Thurs., Sept. 23
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: Creative Integration for Writers, Wed., Sept. 29

BOSTON EVENTS

  • 1st meeting of the Harvardwood Music Group in Boston, Sun., Sept. 19

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Invitation to join IvyLife-Harvard Morning Networking Coffees, Thurs., Sept. 23

* Moving to a new city? Update your primary Harvardwood Chapter
* Join the Harvardwood Writers' Program (HWP) for Screenwriters/Playwrights in NYC
* Join the Harvardwood Writers' Program (HWP) for Screenwriters in LA
* Join the Harvardwood Writers' Program (HWP) for Screenwriters in Boston
* Seeking actors to audition for the Harvardwood Talent Group - LA
* Coming soon...HARVARD IN HOLLYWOOD - Save the Date! - LA
* Seeking writers for the Harvardwood Highlights
* Audition for the Harvardwood Actors Program - NY & LA
* Special Announcement
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Seeking a documentarian in residence - NY
* Member Profile: Ken Kragen HBS '60

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Issue 67 | August 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Film Festival, Sat., Aug. 14

NY EVENTS

  • All Ivy Entertainment Summer Mixer w/ Cornell, Stanford, Dartmouth, and Harvard, Mon., Aug. 2
  • HBS EMC invites Harvardwood to HBS/CBS Media Mixer, Wed., Aug. 4
  • Harvardwood Entertainment Law Panel, Thurs., Aug. 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The Water Dream, Sun., Aug. 8
  • Harvardwood Presents: IVA WITHERS, Star of CAROUSEL, OKLAHOMA, and GUYS & DOLLS, Wed., Aug. 11
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The Gary Negbaur Group Plays 5C Cafe, Fri., Aug. 13

* HWP TV Writing Module Facilitators Needed
* Fall TV Writers Program Survey
* Enjoy Paul Gulino, Gregg Hurwitz, and Rodrigo Garcia on the Harvardwood Channel
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Groups - NY
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Television Comedy Writer needed - LA
* Member Profile: Thania St. John '83

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Issue 66 | July 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...The Art & Science of Stage Hypnosis w/ Dr. Ali Binazir, Thurs., July 1
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: Researching and Writing Mayhem with Gregg Hurwitz '95, Thurs., July 15

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents THOMAS FLEMING: Romance, Spies, and Bunker Hill, Wed., July 14
  • Harvardwood Food & Wine: Jeannie Cho Lee on Matching Wine with Asian Cuisines, Tues., July 20
  • Harvardwood Presents ROMANTIC JAZZ FOR A SUMMER EVENING: Thos Shipley (w/ Jerome Harris '73), Thurs., July 29

* Apply for the Harvardwood Mentorship Program (HMP)! - LA
* Business Opportunities
* Harvardwood Film Festival UPDATE
* Submit for the 2010 Harvardwood Writers' Competition - deadline JULY 30
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Groups - NY
* Calling all Summer Interns!
* Changing your email address? How to update your account.
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: International Agent Seeking assistant/agent trainee - LA
* Member Profile: Gregg Hurwitz '95

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Issue 65 | June 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Alum Singer/Songwriter Sara Melson @ Room 5, Tues., June 1
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: Screenwriting Lecture w/ Paul Gulino, author of THE SEQUENCE APPROACH, Thurs., June 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...the Sunset Strip debut of music group "AS/Ees," Wed., June 9
  • Harvardwood Salon Series: Music, Intellectual Property, and the Law, Thurs., June 17
  • Harvardwood Heads To...LA Screening of THE INFIDEL, Fri., June 25

NJ EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: VERITAS(TY) Swiss Chocolate Tasting at Lindt, Fri., June 4

NY EVENTS

  • Our Fabulous June Moon Harvardwood PARTY!! Fri., June 4
  • Harvardwood Presents: TAMMY GRIMES, Wed., June 16
  • Harvardwood Presents MASTER & DISCIPLE: Beethoven and Ferdinand Ries, Wed., June 23
  • Harvardwood Heads To...NYC Food Film Festival feat. Debra Zarne, Sat., June 26

SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: The Science Behind the FOX TV Hit, LIE TO ME, Wed., June 23

OTHER EVENTS

  • Harvardwood co-hosts the Global Networking Night (various cities), Tues., June 22

* Submit for the 2010 Harvardwood Writers' Competition
* Seeking members for the LA Events Committee
* Join the Harvardwood Writers' Program in DC!
* Harvardwood Seeks Office Space
* TV Pilot Showcase Seeks Actors for Exclusive Industry Reading
* Changing Your Email Address? How To Update Your Account
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Entertainment Industry Job List
* Member Profile: Geoffrey Fletcher '92

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Issue 64 | May 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: Screening of MOTHER AND CHILD and Q&A w/ Director Rodrigo Garcia and Actress Tatyana Ali, TODAY! Sat., May 1
  • Harvardwood Heads To...the Third Annual Artistic License Awards, Sun., May 2
  • Harvardwood Mixer, Wed., May 12
  • LA Harvardwood Music Group meeting and jam session, Thurs., May 20
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The Art of Taqaseem Workshop, Sat., May 22
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Musical Moments with pianist Gerry Bryant, Sat., May 22
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: Screenwriting Lecture w/ Paul Gulino, Author of THE SEQUENCE APPROACH, Thurs., May 27

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Reunion Mixer, Sat., May 29

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...SHAWN SNYDER @ The Bitter End * SOLO and ACOUSTIC, Mon., May 3
  • Harvardwood Presents: The Pleasures of High-End Artisanal "Hard" (Alcoholic) Ciders, Wed., May 12
  • Harvardwood Presents: An Interview with JANE ALEXANDER, Tony-Winning Actress and Former NEA Chair, Wed., May 26

TORONTO EVENTS

  • Toronto HotDocs Screening and Mixer Event, TODAY! Sat., May 1

SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...the Third Annual Artistic License Awards, Fri., May 14

* Announcing the launch of Harvardwood Music!
* Positions Available - TV Pilot Showcase - LA
* Harvardwood Books announces new opportunity for mobile publishing (for text and graphic arts!)
* Announcing the launch of the Harvardwood Visual Arts Gallery!
* Seeking hosts for the 2010 HSIP in LA and NY
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Helps success!
* Featured Member Posting: Seeking Director, NBCU Digital Entertainment Strategy & Operations - LA
* Member Profile: Rodrigo Garcia '82

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Issue 63 | April 2010

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LA EVENTS

  • IVY Entertainment presents DEALMAKERS and DEAL BREAKERS, Thurs., Apr. 8
  • Celebrate Earth Day with the Harvardwood Helps Launch Event! Sat., Apr. 17
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Kelley Nicole @ The Talking Stick, Fri., Apr. 30

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...DIY Days, Sat., Apr. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...a reading of Peter Johnson's novel GRANT'S INDIAN, Wed., Apr. 7
  • Harvardwood Presents: Yale Professor Joanne Freeman on BRAWLS IN THE HALLS OF CONGRESS, Fri., Apr. 9
  • Michael Mao invites Harvardwood to a FREE performance by Michael Mao, Thurs., Apr. 15
  • Harvardwood Presents: The Meeting Point of Opera and Chess, Wed., Apr. 28

* Seeking Non-Profit Fundraising Expertise
* Seeking mentors for the new Harvardwood Mentorship Program! - LA
* Call for Entries - Harvardwood Film Festival
* Seeking Hosts for the 2010 HSIP in LA and NY
* Calling all filmmakers going to Hot Docs in Toronto
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers Groups - NY
* 2010 Harvardwood Summer Internship Program listings now available
* Industry Successes
* Featured Member Posting: SPECIAL Discount for Harvardwood members for Level One Improv Class - LA
* Member Profile: Michael Cohen '99

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