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Paper Views Exhibition:
Adventures in the Paper Trade
Through September 18
Friday, October 7, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Conversation with James and Carol Goodfriend, owners of C. & J. Goodfriend Drawings and Prints, 1 p.m.
Recent Acquisitions: Gifford Beal in Rockport
Docent Choice Tour: Katherine Oh Yeaple and Joanne Bennett
Still Moving: Photographs by Steve McCurry
August 23–December 18 Docent Choice Tour: Deborah Meszaros
The Hidden Meaning of Clothing in Art
Mary, Mary Sunday, October 9, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Ann Hettmansperger
Chinese Ceramics
Sunday, August 28, 2 p.m.
Sunday, October 16, 2 p.m.
The Gentle Satire of Adolf Dehn
Expanded Practice Faculty Exhibition
August 30–December 18
October 18–December 11
Paper Views Exhibition:
Docent Choice Tour: Laura Barthmaier
Animalia Friday, September 9, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Conversation with Joan B. Landes, professor emeritus of early modern history and women’s studies, 1 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Dotty Ford
Greek and Roman Mythology Sunday, September 11, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Lauren Grego
The Men of the Palmer Sunday, September 18, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Mary Jo Everhart
Saints Alive! Sunday, September 25, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Gail Gilchrest
Artists Who Didn’t Fit In Sunday, October 2, 2 p.m.
Hello Palmer!
(for families and kids) Sunday, October 23, 2 p.m.
Docent Choice Tour: Mary Ellen Litzinger
A Glimpse of the Gilded Age Sunday, October 30, 2 p.m. Paper Views Exhibition:
word/image/japan Friday, November 4, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Conversation with Charlotte Eubanks, associate professor of comparative literature, Japanese, and Asian studies; and Erica Sanders, former Ukiyoe Research Intern, 1 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Sally Kalin
New York, New York! Sunday, November 6, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Susan Hirth
Transformed in Fire: Ceramics and Cultures of Peru Sunday, November 13, 2 p.m.
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Sunday, November 20, 2 p.m. Paper Views Exhibition:
The Curatorial Impulse: Contemporary Works on Paper and the Aesthetics of Children’s Play
Edwin W. Zoller Gallery SoVA Alumna Exhibition:
Live from Tehran by Farima Fooladi August 22–September 2
SoVA Study Abroad Exhibition September 5–16
Friday, December 2, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Conversation with Art Education professor Christopher Schulte and students, 1 p.m.
Second-Year M.F.A. Exhibition
Docent Choice Tour: Susan McCartney
SoVA Undergraduate Show
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Docent Choice Tour: Karen Lintner
Side by Side: A Comparison of Two American Paintings
September 19–30
October 3–14
Sunday, December 4, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Vinnie Scanlon
Architectural Features in Paintings Sunday, December 11, 2 p.m. Docent Choice Tour: Maureen Moses
African-American Artists in the Palmer Museum of Art Sunday, December 18, 2 p.m.
Expanded Practice In-Site
(in connection with Expanded Practice exhibition at Palmer Museum) October 17–November 2
Undergraduate Juried Exhibition November 7–18
Foundations Exhibition November 28–December 2
Woskob Family Gallery
Saturday School Exhibition December 5–10
Deal With It
Guest-curated by Emily Burns, editor, Maake Magazine August 22–October 19
Woskob Wall: Site-Specific Installation by Katie Bell Co-sponsored by the Painting Club and Anderson Endowed Lecture Series October 3–11
City Rural
Exhibition examining the Chinese megacity, by Landscape Architecture student Stephen Zimmerer October 24–November 4
Tiger Strikes Asteroid
Exhibition curated in collaboration with Alex Paik (’03 B.F.A. Art), director of Tiger Strikes Asteroid November 14–December 23 SoVA = School of Visual Arts Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.
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The Art of Music:
Going for Baroque Wednesday, September 21, 12:10 p.m. Timothy Hurtz, oboe; Daryl Durran, bassoon; Mark Ferraguto, harpsichord; and friends
Featuring Ramsey Lewis and John Pizzarelli Thursday, October 13, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)
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Choral Collage
Cirque Éloize Saloon, A Musical Acrobatic Adventure
Saturday, October 15, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 21, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)
Jazz@thePalmer:
Ryan Kauffman Quartet Thursday, September 22, 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Spotlight Concert Series I Sunday, September 25, 4 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Sphinx Virtuosi Latin Voyages: Viajes Latinos
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Dimensions in Jazz Sunday, October 16, 4:00 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Pilobolus Shadowland Tuesday, October 18, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)
The Art of Music:
Birdhouse: Flutes of Many Feathers Wednesday, October 19, 12:10 p.m. Flute Studio, directed by Naomi Seidman PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Thursday, September 29, 7:30 p.m.
Odd Squad LIVE!
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Chamber Orchestra
Jazz@thePalmer:
Monday, October 3, 7:30 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Be More Chill October 4–15 PLAYHOUSE THEATRE (PSCS)
Philharmonic Orchestra Thursday, October 6, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM
Essence of Joy Sunday, October 9, 2 p.m. PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER
Symphonic Band and Symphonic Wind Ensemble Monday, October 10, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM
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Straighten Up and Fly Right: The Nat King Cole Tribute
Tuesday, October 25, 7:30 p.m.
School of Music Student Jazz Group Thursday, October 27, 7:30 p.m. Faculty Artist Series:
Jose Ramon Mendez, piano
(as part of the Garcia Piano Competition and Workshop) Thursday, October 27, 7:30 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
“Operatif” featuring Leonard Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti
Presented by Schools of Music and Theatre October 27–29, 7:30 p.m.; October 30, 2 p.m. PENN STATE DOWNTOWN THEATRE CENTER
Jacek Kaspszyk, music and artistic director
Seong-Jin Cho, pianist Friday, October 28, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)
Faculty Artist Christopher Guzman and Guest Artist Anton Nel, pianos (as part of the Garcia Piano Competition and Workshop) Saturday, October 29, 7:30 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Bandorama Friday, November 4, 7 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM
Oriana Singers Sunday, November 6, 2 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Faculty Spotlight Concert Series II Sunday, November 6, 4 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Straight No Chaser I’ll Have Another … Twentieth Anniversary World Tour
Centre Dimensions Jazz Ensemble Tuesday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
The Art of Music:
Mutual Provocation: Music, Action, and Thought Wednesday, November 16, 12:10 p.m. Open Music Ensemble, directed by Kevin Sims PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Wednesday, November 16, 7:30 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Roomful of Teeth Thursday, November 17, 7:30 p.m. SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)
Bria Skonberg Quintet Wednesday, November 30, 7:30 p.m. SCHWAB AUDITORIUM (CPA)
Tenth Annual School of Music Mosaic Sunday, December 4, 4 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM
Philharmonic Orchestra Wednesday, December 7, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 11, 7:30 p.m.
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Concert Band and Symphonic Band
Glee Club Saturday, November 12, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, December 8, 7:30 p.m.
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University Choir
Essence of Joy: Our Gift in Song
Sunday, November 13, 2 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Concert Choir: Angels in the Architecture Sunday, November 13, 6 p.m. PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER
Chamber Orchestra Sunday, November 13, 7:30 p.m. ESBER RECITAL HALL
Performances
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Saturday, December 10, 7:30 p.m. PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER
The Art of Music:
Songs of the Season Wednesday, December 14, 12:10 p.m. State High Chamber Singers, directed by Erik Clayton, director of choirs, State College Area High School PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Twelfth Night November 14–December 3 PAVILION THEATRE (PSCS) CPA = Center for the Performing Arts PSCS = Penn State Centre Stage Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.
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“Documentary Photography in a Photoshop World” (panel discussion on Steve McCurry’s work) Tina Hay, Joyce Robinson, Steven Rubin, and Will Yurman Wednesday, September 7, 4:30 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Gallery Talk: Adam Thomas, curator of American art
The Gentle Satire of Adolf Dehn Friday, September 9, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Dickson Lecture Series: Dr. Marnin Young, associate professor of art history, Yeshiva University
“Seraut’s Machine”
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Monday, September 12, 6 p.m. 112 BORLAND BUILDING
Gallery Talk: Joyce Robinson, curator, and Steven Rubin, associate professor of art
Still Moving: Photographs by Steve McCurry Friday, September 16, 12:10 p.m.
The Art of Poetry:
Robert Lima, professor emeritus of Spanish and comparative literature; Fellow emeritus of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities; and author of Por Caminos Errantes (2014) Wednesday, October 5, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Anderson Endowment Lecture:
Katie Bell, artist Thursday, October 6, 3 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Bracken Lecture:
Adriaan Geuze, director/ founder of West 8 urban design and landscape architecture b.v. Wednesday, October 12, 6 p.m. STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE
Anderson Endowment Lecture:
Jan Tichy, artist and educator Thursday, October 13, 3 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
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Stuckeman Lecture Series:
Michael Fox, author and founding partner of FoxLin Architecture Wednesday, September 21, 6 p.m. STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE
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Gallery Talk: Patrick McGrady, Charles V. Hallman Curator
Renée Stout: “Conjure Woman” Tuesday, October 18, 4:30 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Anderson Endowed Lecture Series and Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Gallery Talk: SoVA faculty members Shannon Goff and Tom Lauerman
Recent Acquisitions: Gifford Beal in Rockport
Expanded Practice
Friday, September 30, 12:10 p.m.
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Friday, October 21, 12:10 p.m. Gallery Talk: SoVA faculty members Stephanie Snider and Ann Tarantino
Expanded Practice Friday, October 28, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
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“Truth and Reconciliation” Series: Conversation on plays presented in “Every 28 Hours” One-Minute Play Festival October 31, 1–3 p.m.; November 1, 5–7 p.m. Presented in collaboration with the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, School of Theatre, and Pasquerilla Spiritual Center PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER MEMORIAL LOUNGE
Gallery Talk: SoVA faculty members Michael Collins and Matthew J. Olson
Expanded Practice Friday, November 11, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Gallery Talk: SoVA faculty members Aaron Knochel and Andrew Hieronymi
Expanded Practice Friday, November 18, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Gallery Talk: Graeme Sullivan, director, SoVA, and professor of art education
Expanded Practice
The Art of Poetry:
Friday, December 2, 12:10 p.m.
Robin Beth Schaer, poet, writing associate at The Cooper Union, lecturer at The New School, and author of Shipbreaking (2015)
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Wednesday, November 2, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Gallery Talk: SoVA faculty members Brian Alfred and Rudy Shepherd
Expanded Practice Friday, November 4, 12:10 p.m.
The Art of Poetry:
Lee Peterson, poet, Writing Commons director, and instructor in English and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies, Penn State Altoona Wednesday, December 7, 12:10 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Gallery Talk: SoVA faculty members Eduardo Navas and Eric Roman
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Expanded Practice
Anderson Endowment Lecture: Richard Rinehart
Friday, December 9, 12:10 p.m.
“Tomorrow Never Happens: Art and Queer Futurity”
Lectures
College of Arts and Architecture Fall Salon Conversations
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Tuesday, November 8, 3 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Bracken Fellow Lecture:
Richard T.T. Forman, author and PAES Professor of Landscape Ecology, Harvard University Wednesday, November 9, 6 p.m. STUCKEMAN FAMILY BUILDING JURY SPACE
Music 101 College Tour and Panel Discussion: “Who Got Next” Featuring Amadeus, music producer Wednesday, November 9, 6–9 p.m. Co-sponsored by College of Arts and Architecture, Smeal College of Business, and Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor SMEAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AUDITORIUM SoVA = School of Visual Arts Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.
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All events take place in 125 Borland
Michele Dunleavy, associate professor of dance Through September 15 • Lecture: Thursday, August 25, 5–6 p.m. “From Hot Metal to Cool Art: A History of the Carrie Furnace in Two Parts” With Rivers of Steel Director of Archives Ron Baraff and Art Director Chris McGinnis • Workshop: Monday, August 29, 5–6:15 p.m. Percussive dance with Michele Dunleavy (Participants should wear clothes they can move in and bring/wear hard-soled shoes. No previous experience required.) • Open Rehearsal: Thursday, September 1, 5–7 p.m. Rehearsal of the work in progress • Video Showing: Wednesday, September 7, 5–6 p.m. Showing of a performance at the Festival of Combustion, Carrie Furnace, Pittsburgh • Reception: Tuesday, September 13, 4:30–6 p.m. Reception and performance of the work in progress
Drawing Together
Aaron Knochel, assistant professor of art education September 20–October 27 • Reception: Tuesday, October 25, 4:30–6 p.m.
Faculty Research Showcase November 1–December 15 • Reception: Tuesday, November 29, 4:30–6 p.m.
Arts and Design Research Incubator (ADRI) All events take place in 16 Borland. Events are free but RSVP is recommended on the ADRI Facebook page at facebook.com/PennStateADRI
Dialogue Series
A series of lunchtime dialogues hosted by the ADRI exploring the interdisciplinary space in arts research. • Tuesday, August 30, noon–1 p.m.
“Intersections Between Media Art, Video Games, and Product Design: How to Transform an Art Project into a Commercial Product and Not Die Trying” Diego Diaz, Engineering Design Department, University Jaume I, Castellón, Spain • Tuesday, September 6, noon–1 p.m.
Discussion of Arts Funding
Andrew Schulz, associate dean for research, College of Arts and Architecture • Tuesday, September 13, noon–1 p.m.
“Jazz and the Art of Teaching: Finding One’s Educator Voice” Paul Haidet, M.D., M.P.H., director, Medical Education Research, Penn State Hershey Medical Center
• Tuesday, September 27, noon–1 p.m.
“A House of Cards: Building an Explanation of Consciousness” Paula Droege, senior lecturer in philosophy
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Research
• Tuesday, October 11, noon–1 p.m.
“Face.Age: A Trans-Disciplinary Template for Research and Engagement” Andy Belser, ADRI director and Face.Age director; Amy Lorek, research and outreach associate, Center for Healthy Aging, and Face.Age community engagement director; and Caroline McDermott, Ph.D. candidate in nursing and Face.Age research director HUB-ROBESON CENTER ARTS ALLEY
• Tuesday, October 25, noon–1 p.m.
“Walking Patterns: Optimizing Gait During Biomechanical Play”
Andrew Hieronymi, assistant professor of new media; Jonas Rubenson, associate professor of kinesiology; and Joseph Cusumano, professor of engineering science and mechanics
ADRI Events Mechanisms of Mind Series
A monthly series exploring the cross-disciplinary connections between body and mind. Moderated by Paula Droege, senior lecturer in philosophy • Wednesday, September 7, 3:30–5 p.m.
“Progress or Peril? American Scientists’ Cold War Search for the Key to Human Aggression,” featuring Erika Milam, associate professor of history, Princeton University
• Wednesday, October 12, 3:30–5 p.m.
“The Nature of Political Attitudes,” featuring Pete Hatemi, professor of political science
• Wednesday, November 2, 3:30–5 p.m.
“Machine-Based Visual Assistance for Humans: The Interaction Challenge,”
featuring Vijay Narayanan, professor of computer science and engineering and electrical engineering
Face.Age: The Penn State Premiere of the Award-Winning Multi-Screen Installation September 30–December 2 Opening Reception: September 30, 4 p.m. Partnership among College of Arts and Architecture, College of Health and Human Development, College of Nursing, and School of Theatre HUB-ROBESON CENTER ARTS ALLEY
a2ru Presentation
Laurie Baesfky, executive director, Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities (a2ru) Monday, October 10, 3:30 p.m.
Mindful Movement Workshop Series
Led by Elisha Clark Halpin, associate professor and head of dance Appropriate for all abilities; wear comfortable clothing. Drop-in participants welcome. October 13, November 10, and December 8, 5:30–6:45 p.m.
The Moth: A Workshop Integrating Storytelling into Pedagogy Wednesday, October 26, 6–10 p.m. Collaboration between the College of Arts and Architecture and College of Communications Registration required at adri.psu.edu
Awareness Through Movement: Exploring the Feldenkrais Approach to Motor Learning David Zemach-Bersin, international leader in practice and development of the Feldenkrais Method Discussion: Wednesday, November 9, 12–1:15 p.m. Workshop: Wednesday, November 9, 4–6 p.m. Registration for the workshop is required. Visit adri.psu.edu or call 814-863-5126.
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Palmer Museum of Art Community Day
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Friday, September 2, 5–7 p.m. Join us for a creative drawing experience featuring live music.
Saturday, October 15, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
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Films En Plein Air Outdoor film series on Saturdays in September, 8 p.m. Films will include Girl with a Pearl Earring (September 3), Big Eyes (September 10), Pleasantville (September 17), and Basquiat (September 24) Presented by the Palmer Museum of Art and SoVA B.F.A. students LAWN AREA BETWEEN THE PALMER MUSEUM AND VISUAL ARTS BUILDING (IN CASE OF RAIN, FILMS WILL BE SCREENED IN VISUAL ARTS BUILDING)
Palmer Museum galleries open until 9 p.m. on Thursdays Throughout October
Acting Out! Thursday, October 6, 7:30–9 p.m. Student actors in the inaugural B.F.A. Acting class will engage in theatrical dialogues with works of art in the galleries. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
First Friday Workshop Friday, October 7, 5–9 p.m. WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY
Fall Visit Day for Prospective Students Monday, October 10
Arts Day
Open house for current students intended to showcase College of Arts and Architecture clubs and other organizations. Presented by the Arts Ambassadors. Monday, October 10, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART PLAZA AND WALTERS COURTYARD
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Thursday, October 20, 5:30–7 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
First Friday Reception and Gallery Talk featuring Stephen Zimmerer Friday, November 4, 5–9 p.m. WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY
First Friday Workshop Friday, December 2, 5–9 p.m. WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY
Annual Holiday Art and Ornament Sale
Sponsored by the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art Saturday, December 3, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Satellite events related to the Expanded Practice exhibition at the Palmer Museum of Art November 1, November 8, November 29, and December 6, 5 p.m. WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY
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The Woskob Family Gallery is located at 146 S. Allen Street, State College, inside the Penn State Downtown Theatre Center. Photo by Stephanie Swindle.
Woskob Family Gallery First Fridays Special events held during downtown State College’s First Friday festivities First Friday of every month
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Adam Thomas, curator of American art, gives a gallery talk during spring 2016. Photo by Alex Bush.
Palmer Museum of Art Gallery Talks Presented by a variety of curators and faculty members Fridays at 12:10 p.m.
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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS Photo by Jim Mneymneh
Cirque Éloize Saloon, A Musical Acrobatic Adventure Wednesday, September 21, 7:30 p.m. EISENHOWER AUDITORIUM (CPA)
Arts and Design Research Incubator Event:
Face.Age: The Penn State Premiere of the Award-Winning Multi-Screen Installation September 30–December 2 Opening Reception: September 30, 4 p.m. Partnership among College of Arts and Architecture, College of Health and Human Development, College of Nursing, and School of Theatre HUB-ROBESON CENTER ARTS ALLEY Artists, programs, dates, and times are subject to change.
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Joe Iconis, composer and lyricist of Be More Chill
Be More Chill October 4–15 PLAYHOUSE THEATRE (PSCS)
(presented during Penn State Parents and Families Weekend, October 14–16)
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Essence of Joy (top) and Oriana Singers will perform as part of the Choral Collage concert on October 15. Top photo by Michelle Bixby; inset photo by Jana Bontrager.
Choral Collage Saturday, October 15, 7:30 p.m. PASQUERILLA SPIRITUAL CENTER
(presented during Penn State Parents and Families Weekend, October 14–16)
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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS Matthew J. Olson, America’s Pastime: Campers, Trucks and Strippers, 2014–15, maple, mahogany, ash, cherry, walnut, and poplar (detail). Photo by Antonella Crescimbeni.
Ann Tarantino, Collage Drawing, 2016, paper and lighting gels.
Eric Roman, Untitled, 2016, mixed photographic processes on watercolor paper.
Expanded Practice Faculty Exhibition October 18–December 11 PALMER MUSEUM OF ART
Penn State Opera Theatre presented La Bohème in spring 2015. Photo by Stephanie Swindle.
“Operatif” featuring Leonard Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti Presented by Schools of Music and Theatre October 27–29, 7:30 p.m.; October 30, 2 p.m. PENN STATE DOWNTOWN THEATRE CENTER
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