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UMSL Events for Oct. 8-14, 2011

UMSL Events for Oct. 8-14, 2011

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UMSL Events for Oct. 1-7, 2011

UMSL Events for Oct. 1-7, 2011

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.

UMSL Events for Sept. 24-30, 2011

UMSL Events for Sept. 24-30, 2011

5k Run/Walk for Freedom
Date/Time: September 24, 2011 9:00 AM
Location: Queeny Park, Ballwin, MO
Audience: Open
Description: International Crisis Aid is hosting its third annual 5K Run/Walk for Freedom on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011 at Queeny Park in Ballwin, near St. Louis, MO. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. and the Run/Walk will begin at 9 a.m. Proceeds benefit ICA’s Safe Campaign to help rescue and rehabilitate victims of sex trafficking. Cost: $40. More information is available online at: crisisaid.org.
For Info: Jennifer Jones at 314-487-1400

MADCO to appear on HEC-TV Live

MADCO to appear on HEC-TV Live

HEC-TV will profile Modern American Dance Company, the resident dance company at the University of Missouri–St. Louis,...

UMSL Events for Sept. 17-23, 2011

Zipline Adventure
Date/Time: September 17, 2011 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: Meramec Caverns Park
Audience: students, faculty and staff
Description: Today is Campus Recreation’s Zipline Adventure. Soar through the treetops on ziplines at Meramec Caverns Park. Thrilling fun for everyone! The cost is only $10 per UMSL student. Transportation is provided. Participants must register in advance. Call the Campus Rec Office 314-516-5326 to see if spots are still available.
For Info: Campus Recreation Office, 203 Mark Twain Athletic & Fitness Center, 314-516-5326

Free UMSL concert to include music by noted faculty composer

Free UMSL concert to include music by noted faculty composer

An upcoming concert at the University of Missouri–St. Louis will feature two members of the UMSL faculty and include music composed by a third member of the faculty.

The concert will be held at 5 p.m. Sept. 18, in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Theater at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. Free and open to the public, it will feature a performance of “Harriet’s Story,” a new song cycle by noted composer Barbara Harbach.

UMSL Events for Sept. 10-16, 2011

Midwest Madness Comedy Show Tickets on Sale Now
Date/Time: September 10-13, 2011
Location: Touhill PAC
Audience: Open
Description: Get over that mid-week hump at the Midwest Madness Comedy Show, September 14! St. Louis’ own B-Phlat, Detroit’s Tony Roberts and Chicago’s Damon Williams will have you laughing for days. Advance tickets are $7 for students and $10 for staff/faculty. Both groups must present their UMSL ID and may purchase a maximum of two tickets at the discount. This event is open to the public; advance tickets are $15. All ticket prices will change the day of the event. The show is a reserved seating event.
For Info: Ashlee Roberts at 314-516-5291

MOMIX back by popular demand

MOMIX back by popular demand

The dancer-illusionists of MOMIX wowed St. Louis audiences when Dance St. Louis presented their “Botanica” in April at...

UMSL Events for Sept. 3-9

Midwest Madness Comedy Show Tickets on Sale Now
Date/Time: September 3-13, 2011
Location: Touhill PAC
Audience: Open
Description: Get over that mid-week hump at the Midwest Madness Comedy Show, September 14! St. Louis’ own B-Phlat, Detroit’s Tony Roberts and Chicago’s Damon Williams will have you laughing for days. Advance tickets are $7 for students and $10 for faculty and staff. Both groups must present their UMSL ID and may purchase a maximum of two tickets at the discount. This event is open to the public; advance tickets are $15. All ticket prices will change the day of the event. The show is a reserved-seating event.
For Info: Ashlee Roberts at 314-516-5291

UMSL Events for Aug. 27-Sept. 2

University Marketing and Communications posts UMSL Events each Friday. UMSL Events contains information about events...