Performing Arts Series for the 2008-2009

Academic Year

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The Four Freshmen
December 6, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Miller Auditorium

CALL 724.738.2091 TO ORDER TICKETS - SEPTEMBER 22

The Four Freshmen continue to bring their unique brand of vocal harmony to audience worldwide. The names and faces have changed, but the legendary sound continues. They placed No. 1 in the "Best Vocal Group" category for the 2007 Jazz Times Readers Poll. The SRU Jazz Ensemble will be featured in this jazz and holiday show.

The Four Freshman Website

 

The Vanaver Caravan presents Pastures of Plenty
February 6, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Miller Auditorium

CALL 724.738.2091 TO ORDER TICKETS - SEPTEMBER 22

Woody Guthrie is celebrated in music, dance and song. This show is an explosion of movement and masterful musicianship. "In the end, everyone is on their feet cheering!" -Pete Seeger. Produced by Woody Guthrie's daughter, Nora Guthrie.

The Vanaver Caravan Website

 

Dublin's Traditional Irish Cabaret
March 21, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Miller Auditorium

CALL 724.738.2091 TO ORDER TICKETS - SEPTEMBER 22

This joyous celebration stars Ireland's greatest comedian Noel V. Ginnity and features famous vocalists, champion dancers and award-winning musicians.

Dublin's Traditional Irish Cabaret

http://sellall.brinkster.net/dublin/index.asp

 

 

If You Give A Pig A Pancake And Other Stories
May 15, 2009, 7:00 p.m.
Miller Auditorium

CALL 724.738.2091 TO ORDER TICKETS - SEPTEMBER 22

A mini-musical of eight beloved children's stories: "Diary of a Worm," "Fluffy the Classroom Guinea Pig," "Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores," "How I Became a Pirate," "If You Give a Pig a Pancake," "Lilly's Big Day," "The Paper Bag Princess," and "Ruby Mae has Something to Say."

All ages: $8

If You Give A Pig A Pancake Website


Special Events

Murder Mystery Dinner Theater – Mobsters, Molls & Marinara

 

Date:  Sunday, November 16, 2008

Time: 12 noon  (expect to spend four hours dining and sleuthing)

Place: Russell Wright Alumni House and Conference Center

Cost:  $25 – all inclusive

 

You will be transported back to 1920’s Chicago – a time of prohibition, gangsters, molls, flappers, gamblers, gin and the speakeasy. Sometime in the excitement, the local crime boss is murdered. You help to solve the crime!

 

Dinner Options: Chicken Parmesan or Roasted Red Pepper and Vegetable Pasta

 

Call Alumni Relations to place your order with your credit card: 724.738.2018 or 1.800.438.7625

 


Past Events of the 08'-09'

Academic Year

Capitol Steps
September 12, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Miller Auditorium

CALL 724.738.2091 TO ORDER TICKETS - AUGUST 13

The Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them. They have been featured on NBC, CBS, ABC, PBS and can be heard on NPR. You are guaranteed to laugh, regardless of your party affiliation.

Capitol Steps Website

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