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Hannah Hart

Hannah Hart to 'make some noise' at Penn State Berks on April 27

4/12/18

Hannah Hart, LGBTQ advocate, internet personality, comedian, author and actress will “Make Some Noise” at Penn State Berks at 7 p.m. Friday, April 27, in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium. The talk will be held on the the National Day of Silence, a day of activism to spread awareness of voices (of LGBTQ+ and other marginalized communities) that are made silent due to harassment, bullying, prejudice, and discrimination. The talk will be followed by a NOISE concert featuring The Cabaret All-Stars Drag Entertainers and the We Are Reading dancers at 8 p.m. in the same location. Both events are free and open to the public.

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School of Music to present Brahms' 'Requiem' on April 14

4/9/18

The Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra and a massed choir of Penn State students (Concert Choir, Essence of Joy, Glee Club, Oriana Singers, University Choir) will join forces to perform Johannes Brahms’ A German Requiem on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Eisenhower Auditorium. Tickets are $20 for the general public and $10 for students.

Penn State Fayette Lion Players present 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

4/5/18

The Lion Players theater group at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus will present "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," the campus' 21st annual production of a full-length, student-produced Shakespeare play. Showtimes are at 11 a.m. April 11 and 12, and 7 p.m. April 13 and 14 in the Magerko Auditorium of the Community Center.

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Penn State Berks Theatre presents 'Biloxi Blues'

4/5/18

The Penn State Berks Theatre Department will present "Biloxi Blues," the second play in a trilogy written by Neil Simon, at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 11 through Saturday, April 14, in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium. Tickets are $5 for veterans and Penn State students, staff and faculty; $10 for general admission, and free for area high school students.

'Gertrude Stein' by Pablo Picasso

'Faciality in Modern Art & Theory' discussion

4/5/18

The Department of Art History at Penn State will host a discussion on "Faciality in Modern Art & Theory" from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.on Tuesday, April 10, in 121 Borland Building on the University Park campus. Rico Franses, Director of the Museum of the American University of Beirut, will give the keynote.

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'King of the Valley' ice show set for April 14 at Pegula Ice Arena

4/4/18

Pegula Ice Arena will host Penn State's 35th annual spring ice show, this year titled “King of the Valley,” at 6 p.m. on April 14. Skaters from the Penn State figure skating team, Nittany Valley Figure Skating Club, and the Pegula Learn to Skate program will present a special Nittany Lion version of Disney’s “The Lion King.”

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Graphic designer Adam Cohn to present lecture April 11

4/3/18

Adam Cohn, vice president of Global Brand Design at Converse and a Penn State graphic design alumnus, will present a lecture titled, "It's Not About You. But It Is," at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, in the Stuckeman Jury Space.

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