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Students scare up dance moves

Students scare up dance moves

Don’t say goodbye to Halloween just yet. University of Missouri–St. Louis students will scare up some ghosts as well...

UMSL Events for Nov. 5-11, 2011

UMSL Events for Nov. 5-11, 2011

Emerging Leader Program Mentor Applications Available
Date/Time: November 5-11, 2011
Location: Office of Student Life, 366 MSC
Audience: Open
Description: Emerging Leaders is a unique opportunity for UMSL students to get on the fast-track to student leadership, campus, and community involvement. Students participating in the Emerging Leaders Program will receive an insider’s perspective on Student Life at UMSL. Throughout the program, students will have an opportunity to develop their leadership abilities through workshops, activities and reflection in order to prepare them for future leadership experience at UMSL and beyond. Each mentor will be paired up with 2 participants with the same major. Mentors are trained by the Office of Student Life to develop leadership potential on a peer level. They operate as a campus and community resource for their mentees as well as being an observable example of the qualities, character and actions of a student leader. Applications are available in the Office of Student Life (366 MSC) and are due by 5 p.m. on Nov. 18. Contact Nick Messing at messingn@umsl.edu with any questions.
For Info: Nick Messing at 314-516-5217

In the Mood
Date/Time: November 5, 2011 3:00 PM, 7:30 PM
Location: Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall, The Touhill
Audience: Open
Description: Back by popular demand! In the Mood is the 1940s Big Band, Song and Swing Dance Revue that celebrates America’ Greatest Generation through the music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, The Andrew Sisters, Frank Sinatra, and more with music arrangements, costumes and choreography that are as authentic as it gets! It’s a sentimental, romantic, nostalgic, jazzy and patriotic tribute to America’s Swing Era. Company of 19 on stage: Big Band and six vocalist/dancers, including a high-energy, swing-dance couple. For special pricing on UMSL student, faculty and staff tickets, call the Ticket Office at 314-516-4949.
For Info: Touhill Ticket Office at 314-516-4949

Jazz ensemble to perform standards

Jazz ensemble to perform standards

Start your November off right with a concert by the University of Missouri–St. Louis Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8...

Fechner Day fete

Fechner Day fete

Dr. Larry J. Davis (left), dean of the College of Optometry at the University of Missouri−St. Louis, presents a...

See into space at UMSL

See into space at UMSL

The University of Missouri–St. Louis Department of Physics and Astronomy will hold a public viewing of Jupiter,...

ASQ plus 2 to perform at Touhill

ASQ plus 2 to perform at Touhill

When the opportunity to perform with two members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra presented itself, the Arianna...

Artist to take exhibit participants to ‘TASK’

Artist to take exhibit participants to ‘TASK’

“TASK,” a self-generating, improvisational art-making event developed by artist Oliver Herring, will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 21 at Gallery 210 on the North Campus of the University of Missouri−St. Louis.

Herring will curate an exhibition from the objects created by the TASK participants as well as other artwork by him. The exhibition will be on display from Oct. 21 to Dec. 5.

UMSL Events for Nov. 5-11, 2011

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UMSL Family Days 2011
Date/Time: October 1, 2011 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Location: Various UMSL Locations
Audience: Open
Description: You are invited to attend Family Days 2011! Events include: Family-style Spaghetti Dinner, Comedians, Magicians, Family Fest with balloon artists, caricature artists, and a family service project. This event is free for UMSL students and their families, but registration is required. Sponsored by: The Office of Student Life and The Office of Residential Life and Housing
For Info: Office of Student Life at 314-516-5291

Month of Giving includes everyone

Month of Giving includes everyone

Tom George, chancellor of the University of Missouri–St. Louis, has designated October as its “Month of Giving”...

Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band to perform in concert

Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band to perform in concert

The University Wind Ensemble and the University Symphonic Band, under the direction of Gary W. Brandes, director of bands at the University of Missouri–St. Louis, will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 in the Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

The first performance of the season for the two bands will feature the music of Gustav Holst, Percy Grainger, Ron Nelson, Martin Ellerby and Paul Hindemith. It will also include two guest conductors, music students Jason Nickell and Robert Hardcastle.

Zombie art exhibit to invade Gallery Visio

Zombie art exhibit to invade Gallery Visio

“EXPIRED,” an exhibition of students’ interpretation of zombie art, will be on display at Gallery Visio on the campus of the University of Missouri–St. Louis from Oct. 6 to Oct. 31. An opening reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 6.

UMSL student artists will introduce the dark and amazing world of zombie art to gallery patrons for a Halloween treat. The artists will attack their favorite media to depict the dynamic and horrific nature of zombie culture.