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The Book of Mormon 2019

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts

THE BOOK OF MORMON

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, October 8, 2019
7:30 pm Wednesday, October 9, 2019
7:30 pm Thursday, October 10, 2019
7:30 pm Friday, October 11, 2019
2:00 pm Saturday, October 12, 2019
7:30 pm Saturday, October 12, 2019
2:00 pm Sunday, October 13, 2019
Event Description: 

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly says, “Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.” Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show

Itzhak Perlman

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts

An Evening with Itzhak Perlman
Rohan De Silva, pianist

Date: 
7:30 pm Thursday, November 14, 2019
Event Description: 

Itzhak Perlman, the reigning virtuoso of the violin, will return to Penn State for a special evening of live music (announced from the stage), stories, and projected film and photos celebrating a storied career launched with his televised United States debut more than sixty years ago.

Artistic Viewpoints | RENT 2019

Artistic Viewpoints

Date: 
6:30 pm Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Location: 

Eisenhower Auditorium

Artistic Viewpoints, an informal moderated discussion featuring a visiting artist or artists, is offered in Eisenhower Auditorium one hour before the performance and is free for ticket holders. Artistic Viewpoints regularly fills to capacity, so seating is available on a first-arrival basis.

Rent 2019

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
RENT — 20th Anniversary Tour

RENT

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Event Description: 

In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway and forever changed the landscape of American theatre. Two decades later, Jonathan Larson’s RENT continues to speak loudly and defiantly to audiences across generations and all over the world. And now, this P

Silkroad Ensemble

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts

Silkroad Ensemble

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Event Description: 

The Silkroad Ensemble creates music that engages difference, sparking radical cultural collaboration and passion-driven learning to build a more hopeful world.

Kronos Quartet 2020

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts

Kronos Quartet
and Mahsa Vahdat
Music for Change: The Banned Countries

Date: 
7:30 pm Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Event Description: 

As a direct protest to the Executive Orders limiting travel to the United States by people from largely Muslim majority countries, Kronos Quartet will perform a program featuring music that highlights the rich diversity of artistic voices from Muslim-majority countries.

Artistic Viewpoints | JERSEY BOYS 2020

Artistic Viewpoints

Date: 
6:30 pm Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Location: 

Eisenhower Auditorium

Artistic Viewpoints, an informal moderated discussion featuring a visiting artist or artists, is offered in Eisenhower Auditorium one hour before the performance and is free for ticket holders. Artistic Viewpoints regularly fills to capacity, so seating is available on a first-arrival basis.

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