Arts and Entertainment

Arts and Entertainment Calendar of Events: April 11 to April 25, 2007

SPECIAL EVENTS

Wednesday, April 11
-- Spring 2007 Arts and Crafts Sale, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 11 and 12; 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 13; Art Alley, HUB-Robeson Center.

Thursday, April 12
-- World Campus Student Fund Book Sale and Arts and Craft Show, 11 a.m., to 5 p.m., Outreach Building, through April 13.

Tuesday, April 17
-- "Mother Courage," Playhouse Theatre, through April 28. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.

MUSIC

Wednesday, April 11
-- Jazz Combos Concert, Mac Himes, director, 7:30 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Thursday, April 12
-- Penn State New Musical Theatre Festival, all day, Penn State Downtown Theatre and Pavilion Theatre, through April 25.

-- Bach's Lunch: Hi-Lo's from Penn State's Glee Club, 12:10 p.m., Eisenhower Chapel.

Friday, April 13
-- Penn State Opera presents Benjamin Britten's "Albert Herring," 7:30 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I, through April 14. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.

Saturday, April 14
-- Aline Schmidt, piano, graduate recital, 4 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

-- Ann Hampton Callaway, Broadway, cabaret and jazz singer, with Sherrie Maricle and the Diva Jazz Orchestra, 8 p.m., Eisenhower Auditorium. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.

Sunday, April 15
-- Women's Choral, 2 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

-- Essence of Joy, 4 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I

Monday, April 16
-- Percussion Ensemble II and Mallet Ensemble Recital, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Tuesday, April 17
-- "Out of the Blue," 7 p.m. April 17; 5:05 p.m. April 18; The Pavilion Theatre.

-- Tuba Euphonium Ensemble with Trombone Choir, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Wednesday, April 18
-- The Art of Music: Oriana Singers, 12:10 p.m., Palmer Museum of Art.

-- "Rent," 7:30 p.m., through April 19. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.

-- Dimensions in Jazz, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Thursday, April 19
-- Bach's Lunch: Horn Ensemble, 12:10 p.m., Eisenhower Chapel.

-- Musica Nova, 8 p.m., Music I.

Friday, April 20
-- Norman Spivey, voice, 5 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Saturday, April 21
-- Glee Club, 8 p.m., Schwab Auditorium. For tickets, call (814) 863-0255.

Sunday, April 22
-- Oriana Singers 2 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

-- Baroque Ensemble, 4 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

-- Erik Jester, trombone, graduate recital, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Monday, April 23
-- Trombone Studio Recital, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Tuesday, April 24
-- "The Alchemists," 7 p.m. April 24; 5:05 p.m. April 25, Penn State Downtown Theatre.

-- Sinfonietta, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

Wednesday, April 25
-- Brass Chamber Music Concert, 8 p.m., Esber Recital Hall, Music I.

FILMS

Wednesday, April 11
-- "Many Ways to See the World," 12:15 p.m., 105 Deike.

Friday, April 13
-- "The Elegant Universe: Welcome to the 11th Dimension," 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., 211 Davey Laboratory.

Monday, April 16
-- "Tampopo," 7 p.m., 104 Keller.

Wednesday, April 18
-- "Volcano," 12:15 p.m., 105 Deike.

Friday, April 20
-- "Newton's Dark Secret," 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., 211 Davey Laboratory.

Wednesday, April 25
-- "Pa. Energy," 12:15 p.m., 105 Deike.

SEMINAR

Monday, April 16
-- Bernard Bell on "The Globalization in Mainland China of African-American Jazz and Hip-Hop Culture," 12:30 p.m., 102 Kern.

EXHIBITS

HUB-Robeson Center
-- "E.B. Lewis," exhibit cases, through April 29.

-- The Annual Graduate Research Exhibition, School of Visual Arts, through April 22.

-- Elli Groninger, sculptures, sculpture corner, through Oct. 31.

-- CFAC artists and instructors, Art Alley, through April 25.

North Halls
-- "The Squeeb," Matt Meehan, through May 1.

Palmer Museum of Art
-- "Early Soviet Photography," American Works on Paper Gallery, through May 6.

-- "Family Legacies: The Art of Betye, Lezley and Alison Saar," Special Exhibitions Gallery II, through April 22.

-- "Old Master Prints from the Permanent Collection," Special Exhibitions Gallery I, through May 20.

Pasquerilla Spiritual Center
-- "(Never) Forget: A Reaction to Current Situations in Rwanda," Abram Eric Landes, through April 22.

Pattee and Paterno Libraries
-- Emancipation Proclamation Special Viewing, 104 Paterno Library. April 14 only.

-- "At Home on Tour," scale miniature, 109 Pattee Library, through May 11.

-- "Phi Beta Kappa: The History of the American Scholar," Pattee Library main exhibit area, through May 11

Ritenour
-- Molli Brown, artwork, through May 13.

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Last Updated March 19, 2009

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