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Tuesday,
December 2, 2008
All Day
| University Museum, 1st floor Sutton Hall Fossils and geological specimens from the Michael and Barbara Sincak Natural History Collection at IUP. Curated by Steven Hovan and John Taylor, Geoscience Department at IUP; Tue.-Sat., 12-4 p.m.; until 9 p.m. on Thu.; closed Mon. & all university holidays; RUNS THROUGH DEC. 6 |
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Gorell Recital Hall, 2nd fl. Sutton Hall Under the direction of Stanley Chepaitis;free admission |
Wednesday,
December 3, 2008
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. | A sculpture exhibit by MFA art student, Kyle Milne; Open reception Wed., Dec. 3, 6-4 p.m.; free admission |
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Waller Hall Mainstage By Gian Carlo Menotti
Directed by Sarah Mantel
A Music Theater Production
The Consul brilliantly illustrates the desire of Everyman/Everywoman to live freely, to speak openly, to defy oppression, and to cry out against injustice. Grounded by Menotti's lush and dramatic musical score, the opera is as relevant to our world today as it was at the Broadway premiere in 1949 during the Cold War. Presented by IUP Music Theater and sung in English, this work is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award; A MUSIC THEATER series event; ; RUNS DECEMBER 3-6 AT 7 P.M.; tickets available at the HUB starting 11-10-2008; seats remaining sold at the door 45 minutes before performance; Reg $15, Disc $13, I-card $9 |
Thursday,
December 4, 2008
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. | A sculpture exhibit by MFA art student, Kyle Milne; Open reception Wed., Dec. 3, 6-4 p.m.; free admission |
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Waller Hall Mainstage By Gian Carlo Menotti
Directed by Sarah Mantel
A Music Theater Production
The Consul brilliantly illustrates the desire of Everyman/Everywoman to live freely, to speak openly, to defy oppression, and to cry out against injustice. Grounded by Menotti's lush and dramatic musical score, the opera is as relevant to our world today as it was at the Broadway premiere in 1949 during the Cold War. Presented by IUP Music Theater and sung in English, this work is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award; A MUSIC THEATER series event; ; RUNS DECEMBER 3-6 AT 7 P.M.; tickets available at the HUB starting 11-10-2008; seats remaining sold at the door 45 minutes before performance; Reg $15, Disc $13, I-card $9 |
Friday,
December 5, 2008
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | Ceramics Studio, Robertshaw Building Semi-annual pottery sale featuring works by students and faculty, just in time for the holiday season; always a popular event; located in the Robertshaw Buidling, south campus; DEC. 5 AND 6, FROM 9AM to 5PM |
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. | A sculpture exhibit by MFA art student, Kyle Milne; Open reception Wed., Dec. 3, 6-4 p.m.; free admission |
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Waller Hall Mainstage By Gian Carlo Menotti
Directed by Sarah Mantel
A Music Theater Production
The Consul brilliantly illustrates the desire of Everyman/Everywoman to live freely, to speak openly, to defy oppression, and to cry out against injustice. Grounded by Menotti's lush and dramatic musical score, the opera is as relevant to our world today as it was at the Broadway premiere in 1949 during the Cold War. Presented by IUP Music Theater and sung in English, this work is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award; A MUSIC THEATER series event; ; RUNS DECEMBER 3-6 AT 7 P.M.; tickets available at the HUB starting 11-10-2008; seats remaining sold at the door 45 minutes before performance; Reg $15, Disc $13, I-card $9 |
Saturday,
December 6, 2008
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | Ceramics Studio, Robertshaw Building Semi-annual pottery sale featuring works by students and faculty, just in time for the holiday season; always a popular event; located in the Robertshaw Buidling, south campus; DEC. 5 AND 6, FROM 9AM to 5PM |
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Gorell Recital Hall, 2nd fl. Sutton Hall Under the direction of Linda Jennings, area school students perform in a special recital; free admission |
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Waller Hall Mainstage By Gian Carlo Menotti
Directed by Sarah Mantel
A Music Theater Production
The Consul brilliantly illustrates the desire of Everyman/Everywoman to live freely, to speak openly, to defy oppression, and to cry out against injustice. Grounded by Menotti's lush and dramatic musical score, the opera is as relevant to our world today as it was at the Broadway premiere in 1949 during the Cold War. Presented by IUP Music Theater and sung in English, this work is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award; A MUSIC THEATER series event; ; RUNS DECEMBER 3-6 AT 7 P.M.; tickets available at the HUB starting 11-10-2008; seats remaining sold at the door 45 minutes before performance; Reg $15, Disc $13, I-card $9 |
Sunday,
December 7, 2008
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. | Gorell Recital Hall The IUP choral ensembles, under the direction of James Dearing, perform this annual holiday event; A SOUND CHOICES series event; tickets available at the HUB starting 11-17-2008, at the door 45 minutes before performance; Reg $9, Disc $8, I-card $6 |
Monday,
December 8, 2008
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Fisher Auditorium Under the direction of Jason Worzbyt; tickets sold at the HUB starting 11-17-2008, at the door 1 hour before performance; Reg. 7, Disc $6, I-card $4 |