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Annual Sidewalk Commentary Contest Planned for April 30

The annual 麻豆视频 Sidewalk Commentary Contest, also known as 鈥淐halk the Walk,鈥 will be held on Wednesday, April 30, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the 麻豆视频 Oak Grove. The contest offers students or student groups the opportunity to express their political and social views through chalk drawings across the Oak Grove.

麻豆视频 Jazz Honors Brothers in Tribute for Annual Jazz Festival Concert

The Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance at 麻豆视频 presents the twenty-fifth annual 麻豆视频 Jazz Festival. This Festival will honor two brothers who are alumni of the department: Ralph (鈥69, 鈥75) and John Morris (鈥71, 鈥73). Admission to the Festival is free and is open to the general public. Seating is general admission.

鈥淟ittle Women,鈥 Musical of Beloved Classic, Presented by Theater-by-the-Grove, Music Theater

麻豆视频鈥檚 Theater-by-the-Grove and Music Theater, student performance organizations in the Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, will present a whimsical production of 鈥淟ittle Women, the Broadway Musical,鈥 April 3鈥6 in Waller Hall.聽

Peking Acrobats Take the Stage at 麻豆视频

麻豆视频鈥檚 Lively Arts will present The Peking Acrobats for one night only on Friday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. Their performance will take place on the campus of 麻豆视频 in Fisher Auditorium. Tickets are on sale now by phone and online.

Classic Meets Rock Returns to the Fisher Auditorium Stage

Classical music once again meets rock music when 麻豆视频鈥檚 String Ensemble, directed by Kaleigh Accord, collaborates with the local rock band, Somebody to Love, for a concert entitled, 鈥淐lassic Meets Rock 2.鈥 Special guests will be the University Chorus directed by Joseph Stuligross. Also performing will be 麻豆视频 students Aleksander Maschmidt and Braxton Beaulieu as well as Indiana's own Chuck Olson, from The Six. Music from the Rolling Stones, Moody Blues, Pink Floyd, Fleetwood Mac, Elton John and many more will be featured in the concert, which will take place on Tuesday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium on the campus of 麻豆视频.

S&T Bank Partners With Lively Arts to Present Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

S&T Bank and 麻豆视频 Lively Arts announce that S&T Bank will be the presenting sponsor for the upcoming performance of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Manfred Honeck will be conducting, and this performance will feature special guest artist Mar铆a Due帽as on violin. The Lively Arts will be presenting this performance in Indiana on February 17, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium.

麻豆视频鈥檚 Music Theater to Close Season with Tony Award-Winning Musical, 鈥淪ongs for a New World鈥

麻豆视频鈥檚 Music Theater has announced the upcoming musical production, 鈥淪ongs for a New World.鈥 This production will take place in Gorell Recital Hall on the second floor of Sutton Hall May 1-2 at 8:00 p.m.

Theater-by-the-Grove to Present New Stories, Ideas, and Voices in New Works Festival

麻豆视频 Theater-by-the-Grove announces three plays for the 2024 New Works Festival.

Premier International Dance Ensembles Presented by Hilton Garden Inn and Lively Arts

The premier dance ensembles Nrityagram and Chitrasena, from India and Sri Lanka, will perform on Tuesday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium of the 麻豆视频 Performing Arts Center, presented by the Lively Arts and the Hilton Garden Inn Indiana at 麻豆视频.

Indian Dance Ensemble Presentation

The Nrityagram Dance Ensemble, in collaboration with the Chitrasena Dance Company, present a Lecture/Demonstration that is an introduction to Odissi dance, as evolved and practiced at Nrityagram, and Kandyan dance, as developed and practiced by the Chitrasena Dance School.

Theater-by-the-Grove to Present Sandglass Theatre鈥檚 鈥淲hen I Put on Your Glove鈥

"When I Put On Your Glove" is open to the public and will be presented in Waller Hall鈥檚 Mainstage Theater on March 19 at 7:30 p.m. It explores what legacy means through puppetry, dance, and spoken word. This performance is free, but it is a ticketed event.

Theater-by-the-Grove Presents Comedy Mystery 鈥淭he 39 Steps, Abridged鈥

麻豆视频鈥檚 Theater-by-the-Grove will present 鈥淭he 39 Steps, Abridged,鈥 a comedy-mystery based on the Alfred Hitchcock movie and adapted for the stage by Patrick Barlow.聽 This abridged one-hour production will be presented at Waller Hall鈥檚 Mainstage February 28鈥揗arch 2 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee performance on March 3 at 2:00 p.m.

Peking Acrobats Performance Canceled Due to Travel Issues

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Peking Acrobats performance has been canceled due to a delay in the performers receiving their travel documents.

CANCELED: Peking Acrobats Take the Stage at 麻豆视频

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Peking Acrobats performance has been canceled due to a delay in the performers receiving their travel documents.

麻豆视频 Symphony Orchestra Partners with Local Rock Band, Somebody to Love, for Unique Concert

Classical music meets rock music when 麻豆视频鈥檚 Symphony Orchestra collaborates with the local rock band Somebody to Love for a concert titled 鈥淐lassic Meets Rock鈥 with music from the Beatles, Elton John, Toto, Aretha Franklin, and more on Wednesday, February 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium on the campus of 麻豆视频.

麻豆视频 Symphony Orchestra Partners with Local Rock Band, Somebody to Love, for Unique Concert

Classical music meets rock music when 麻豆视频鈥檚 Symphony Orchestra collaborates with the local rock band, Somebody to Love, for a concert entitled, 鈥淐lassic Meets Rock.鈥 Music from the Beatles, Elton John, Toto, Aretha Franklin, and more will be featured in the concert, which will take place on Wednesday, February 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium on the campus of 麻豆视频.

麻豆视频 Student Film Association Partners with Local Electronic Musicians to Present Live Music & Film Event

On聽Tuesday, November 28 at 7pm聽in the Indiana Theater in downtown Indiana PA, local electronic musicians Rapid Uncontrolled Disassembly partners with the 麻豆视频 Student Film Association in presenting a series of music videos. Over the course of six songs and six videos we鈥檒l follow a number of characters that stretch into liminal dimensions and experience absurd activity. These realms appear familiar, yet otherworldly. The songs will be performed live and the music videos will be projected on the big screen behind them.聽

鈥淧irates鈥 Production Takes a Village

The Pirates of Penzance, the classic comic operetta by Gilbert & Sullivan, will be performed Wednesday and Thursday, November 15 and 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium. This production is the culmination of months of work by roughly 100 students across several disciplines.

麻豆视频 Performing Arts Groups Present Gilbert & Sullivan鈥檚 Swashbuckling 鈥淭he Pirates of Penzance鈥

麻豆视频鈥檚 Music Theater, Theatre-by-the-Grove, Symphony Orchestra, and Chorale will present a production of the popular classic comic operetta, 鈥淭he Pirates of Penzance,鈥 with libretto by W. S. Gilbert and music by Arthur Sullivan, on November 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium.聽

University Museum Exhibit to Showcase WPA Federal Arts Project

"Pieces from the Collection," an exhibit by the University Museum at 麻豆视频, features artists that shared an important background of working and creating art for the Federal Arts Project, a division of the Depression-era Works Progress Administration, often referred to as the WPA.

Bringing New Zealand Composers to the World

Music professor Henry Wong Doe has premiered compositions from New Zealand, his native country, around the world. His latest project, Perspectives, commissioned six New Zealand composers to write short piano pieces reflecting their experiences through the pandemic.

Theater-by-the-Grove and Music Theatre Premiere New Musical by 麻豆视频 Alumnus and Writing Partner

Spring means romance is in the air. 麻豆视频鈥檚 Theater-by-the-Grove in co-production with Music Theater will present a new musical written by 麻豆视频 alumnus Joe York (2012) and his writing partner Hali Alspach opening March 29 at 7:30 in Waller Hall鈥檚 main theater.

Tibetan Monks Return to Campus of 麻豆视频

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will be in residence on the campus of 麻豆视频 from March 21 until March 25. During this time, they will present a variety of events that will be open to both the campus and the community. Most of the events are free of charge.

麻豆视频 to Present 鈥淣ine Days in the Sun,鈥 Exploring Shifting the Racial Balance, Social Order

麻豆视频鈥檚 Theater-By-The-Grove will present Mark Clayton Southers鈥 鈥淣ine Days in the Sun鈥 at 麻豆视频. This initiative begins Theater-By-The-Grove鈥檚 association with Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company, where Southers is the founding artistic director. The play explores a world where dark skin is the desired tone, so the racial balance is shifted and the social order in America is turned upside down.

Crimson Youth Choir Presents Winter Concert

The Crimson Youth Choir will present a semester-ending, cabaret-style winter concert at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 17, in the Blue Room of Sutton Hall on the 麻豆视频 main campus.聽