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Have the Time of Your Life

Have the Time of Your Life
Friday Night Dance Social

Date: 
7:00 pm Friday, March 16, 2018
Location: 

State College Municipal Building
Community Room 201
243 S. Allen Street

A partnership with Penn State Ballroom Dance Club and State College Borough

Have the time of your life learning to bachata. Inspired by the moves made famous by Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey in DIRTY DANCING.

No dance experience, dance partner, or reservation required to participate in this two-hour event.

Questions? Contact Emmanuela Blanc at emb5641@psu.edu or 814-863-6752.

Master class: Philip Setzer

Master class featuring violinist Philip Setzer

Date: 
2:00 pm Thursday, February 15, 2018
Location: 

102 Music Building I

The public is invited to observe as Philip Setzer leads a ninety-minute master class for Penn State School of Music chamber ensemble students. The session is hosted by Professor James Lyon.

Master class: David Finckel

Master class featuring cellist David Finckel

Date: 
1:30 pm Thursday, February 15, 2018
Location: 

122 Music Building II

The public is invited to observe as David Finckel leads a ninety-minute master class for Penn State School of Music cello students. The session is hosted by Distinguished Professor Kim Cook.

Cinderella’s Ball

Cinderella’s Ball

Date: 
3:00 pm Saturday, February 3, 2018
Location: 

Schlow Centre Region Library
Downsbrough Community Room
211 S. Allen Street, State College

A partnership with Penn State Ballroom Dance Club and Schlow Library

Come dressed in your best, learn basic ballroom dance steps, and dance away the afternoon. Attendees will have a chance to win a family four-pack of tickets to see Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA Tuesday, February 20, at Eisenhower Auditorium.

No dance experience, dance partner, or reservation required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Common Hour featuring Apollo’s Fire musicians

Common Hour featuring Apollo’s Fire musicians

Date: 
2:30 pm Friday, December 1, 2017
Location: 

110 Music Building I

The public is invited to attend a Penn State School of Music Common Hour featuring Apollo’s Fire musicians Kathie Stewart (Baroque flute), René Schiffer (cello), Emi Tanabe (violin), and Jeannette Sorrell (harpsichord and artistic director). The one-hour event includes a lecture-demonstration and performance of musical excerpts.

Straight No Chaser 2018

Presenter: 
Center for the Performing Arts
Straight No Chaser

Straight No Chaser
The Speakeasy Tour

Date: 
7:30 pm Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Event Description: 

If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures images of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses, think again. Straight No Chaser isn’t straightlaced, straight-faced, or vaudeville-style kitsch.

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