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Centre Hall Library Steak Dinner/Dance $20 Saturday, September 11, 2010 @ 5:30 PM: Centre Hall The Centre Hall American Legion presents the Centre Hall Library Steak Dinner/Dance on September 11 at the Centre Hall American Legion. Social hour is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with the dinner starting at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person and benefit the library. Your ticket will also be entered to win cash prizes. For more information or for tickets, call (814) 364-9416, (814) 364-2580 or (814) 364-1374. T.I. @ Bryce Jordan Center $39.75; UPAC Price $25 Friday, September 24, 2010 @ 8:00 PM: Bryce Jordan Center Well known rapper, T.I., will be bringing down the house with some of his singles such as Live Your Life, Whatever You Like, and What You Know, at the Bryce Jordan Center on September 24, 2010. Keep checking back to the Bryce Jordan Center website for more information. Great Big Sea $35.00 Gold Circle, $25.00 Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 8:00 PM: The State Theatre This year, Great Big Sea celebrated their 17th birthday as a band by playing a concert. For them it was a landmark, but for the fans, it was a chance to spend a night with a band that has come to define the energetic spirit of Newfoundland. For information and tickets, call (814) 272-0606 or visit The State Theatre Web site! Mark Cable @ St. Paul's UMC Sunday, September 12, 2010 @ 2:00 PM: State College Christian acoustic guitarist and songwriter Mark Cable will be in concert September 12 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in State College at 2:00 p.m. Emile Greer Make A Wish Foundation Recital $15 Sunday, September 12, 2010 @ 3:00 PM: University Park Campus Emilie Greer is performing a clarinet chamber music recital September 12 at 3:00 p.m. in Esber Recital Hall on campus. The performance, which includes music from Mozart, Messager, Poulenc and jazz, benefits the Make A Wish Foundation. Emily is a was a beneficiary of the foundation after being diagnosed with brain cancer during the seventh grade. Admission is $15 with all proceeds going to the Make A Wish Foundation, with the hopes of granting wishes for two children. Aaronsburg Civic Club/Charge UCC Community Picnic Sunday, September 19, 2010 @ 5:00 PM: Aaronsburg The Aaronsburg Charge United Church of Christ and the Aaronsburg Civic Club present a community picnic supper September 19 at West memorial Park on Plum Street at 5:00 p.m. The music, which is from 6:00-7:00 p.m., will be provided by Jay Vonada. Nittany Knights Guest Night Monday, September 13, 2010 @ 7:15 PM: State College The Nittany Knights Barbershop Guest Night will be held September 13 at 7:15 p.m. at the South Hills School of Business & Technology in State College. There is no tryouts and no obligation. For more information, call (814) 234-8349 or view the website in this listing. Eagles Concert $201.00, $137.00, $87.00, $51.00 Friday, October 22, 2010 @ 8:00 PM: Bryce Jordan Center  The Eagles will be headlining at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center on October 22 as part of the band’s “Fall 2010 Tour.” The Eagles - Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit – will perform hits from their more than 35-year career, such as “Hotel California,” “Desperado,” “Life in The Fast Lane,” “How Long,” and much more.
Advanced tickets will go on sale to American Express® Cardmembers beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 27 through Sunday, August 29 at 10:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Bryce Jordan Center, Eisenhower Auditorium, Penn State Theatre Downtown, Altoona Campus Ticket Outlet, or online at www.bjc.psu.edu, all Ticketmaster outlets, or charge by phone at 814-865-5555. A Swingin’ Holiday with Nick Hilscher $25 Tuesday, December 14, 2010 @ 8:00 PM: The State Theatre  Nick Hilscher sings and his big band swings in a concert that will bring holiday cheer. The program will include selections from Frank Sinatra’s Christmas recordings as well as many of those incredibly popular hits throughout Ol’ Blue Eyes’ career such as I’ll Never Smile Again and Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas. Nick Hilscher, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, is a first rate singer of the American Songbook with musical influences from Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, and Frank Sinatra. He was the featured male vocalist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra starting in 1998 and returning from 2000 to 2005, taking off time to graduate from Samford University with a Bachelor of Music degree in piano performance. He performed an average of 300 shows a year with the Glenn Miller Orchestra touring at a variety of respected venues. He recorded his first solo album Nick Hilscher Sings with the Glenn Miller Orchestra in 2002 and released his newest album solo album in 2009 with big band, Young and Foolish.Chopin for Lovers! by Jeffrey Siegel $38.00 for adults, $28.00 fior 18 and younger, $15.00 for students Wednesday, September 15, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium Juilliard-trained piano virtuoso Jeffrey Siegel, who opened last season with an enthusiastically received all-Beethoven concert-plus-commentary, returns with a program devoted exclusively to Chopin, September 15, 2010 at the Schwabb Auditorium on Penn State University Park Campus at 7:30 PM. For more information call (800) ARTS-TIX. Natalie MacMaster-Christmas in Cape Breton $37.00 for adults, $27.00 for 18 and younger, $17.00 for students Thursday, December 02, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center For the Performing Arts will present Natalie MacMaster, December 2, 2010 at 7:30 PM. Equally at home on the concert stage or at a folk festival, Cape Breton fiddler Natalie MacMaster is one of the most versatile and exciting young musicians on the folk and Celtic music scenes. MacMaster has collaborated and performed with Alison Krauss, The Chieftains, Paul Simon, Luciano Pavarotti, and Yo-Yo Ma. In her Christmas show, MacMaster invokes the holiday traditions of her native Cape Breton, an island that’s part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Foot-tapping rave-ups, heart-wrenching ballads, and world-class step dancing—combined with MacMaster’s fiddling fireworks on Celtic melodies and Christmas carols—generate a “traditional fusion” delivered with ferocious energy. Jonathon Bliss Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Jonathon Bliss, January 19, 2011 at 7:30 PM. Ultra-talented pianist Jonathan Biss began piano studies at age 6. Eleven years later he was already studying with Leon Fleisher at Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music. The pianist has performed extensively in recital and as a soloist for the Cleveland Orchestra, the National and Indianapolis symphony orchestras, and other ensembles. His Schwab Auditorium concert features Leoš Janáček’s Sonata 1.X.1905, From the Street; Ludwig van Beethoven’s Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Appassionata; and Robert Schumann’s Fantasy in C Major. Taylor Eigsti Trio with special guest Becca Stevens $28.00 for adults, $21.00 for 18 and under, $15.00 for students Tuesday, October 12, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium Only in his mid-20s, Taylor Eigsti has already released two lauded albums (Lucky to Be Me and Let it Come to You), been nominated for two Grammy Awards, and appeared on the covers of Jazziz and Keyboard magazines. Watch him perform, October 12, 2010 at 7:30 PM at the Schwab Auditorium. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information. Apollo’s Fire: Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 $40.00 for adults, $27.00 for 18 and under, $19.00 for students Friday, October 15, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium Apollo’s Fire, the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, returns to Penn State, October 15, 2010 at 7:30 PM at the Schwab Auditorium—after its triumphant Schwab Auditorium debut in November 2007—to perform Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespers for the Blessed Virgin, 1610. The Vespers, based on Catholic evening prayers and featuring orchestra, soloists, and chorus, is considered the most ambitious work of religious music before the compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information. RIOULT $35.00 for adults, $24.00 for 18 and under, $18.00 for students Sunday, October 17, 2010 @ 2:00 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium New York City’s RIOULT, coming to Penn State October 17, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Eisenhower Auditorium, showcases the modern dance of choreographer Pascal Rioult. Born into the American modern dance tradition, the company of ten dancers is creating its own legacy of contemporary dance that speaks to the mind and the heart. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information. Buika $32.00 for adults, $22.00, for 18 and under, $10 for students Thursday, October 28, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Buika, October 28, 2010 at 7:30 PM at Eisenhower Auditorium. Buika, the daughter of political refugees from the tiny West African nation Equatorial Guinea, grew up on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca. The dynamic, husky-voiced singer came of age in a Gypsy neighborhood listening to flamenco, jazz, soul, and African music. Her 2008 recording Niña de Fuego earned a Latin Grammy nomination for Album of the Year. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information. Eroica Trio Wednesday, November 03, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Eroica Trio, November 3, 2010 at 7:30 PM at Schwab Auditorium. Pianist Erika Nickrenz, violinist Susie Park, and cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio electrify the concert stage with performances of depth and precision. The Eroica Trio, which has earned multiple Grammy Award nominations, thrills audiences with flawless technical virtuosity, irresistible enthusiasm, and sensual elegance. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information. Moscow State Symphony Orchestra $55.00 for adults, $37.00 for 18 and under, $22.00 for students Tuesday, November 09, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present The Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, November 9, 2010 at 7:30 PM at Eisenhower Auditorium. For almost seven decades, the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra has been recognized as one of the foremost interpreters of the classic Russian composers. But since Pavel Kogan became music director and chief conductor in 1989, the orchestra has continually broadened its repertoire to include contemporary compositions from Russia and beyond. New Orleans Nights $45.00 for adults, $38.00 for 18 and under, $22.00 for students Tuesday, November 16, 2010 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium Coming to the Eisenhower Auditorium November 16, 2010 at 7:30 PM is New Orleans Nights, a love letter to the rich musical traditions of the Crescent City. The show features Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Allen Toussaint, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, and The Joe Krown Trio. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information. John Scofield and Joe Lovano Quartet $38.00 for adults, $31.00 for 18 and under, $15.00 for students Thursday, January 27, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium Along with Pat Metheny and Bill Frisell, Scofield is considered one of the “big three” living jazz guitarists, and he will be performing at the Schwab Auditorium, January 27, 2011 at 7:30 PM. He’s a superb improviser whose music bridges post bop, funk-edged jazz, and R&B. Lovano’s top-tier music making, which frequently explores new directions, can be heard in ensembles large and small. The post-bop saxophonist has released almost twenty albums on the Blue Note label, including 2007’s Grammy-nominated Kids, a duet recording with iconic pianist Hank Jones. Call (800) ARTS-TIX or check out The Center for the Performing Arts' website for more information. An Evening With Joshua Bell $65.00 for adults, $50.00 for 18 and under, $40.00 for students, $150.00 premium seat & reception Thursday, February 03, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium Joshua Bell is the most celebrated and popular classical violinist of his generation. Musical America named the violinist 2010 Instrumentalist of the Year. The Indiana native, who made his Center for the Performing Arts debut in March 2007 with the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, returns to Eisenhower Auditorium, February 3, 2011 at 7:30 PM, in an intimate recital. Call (800) ARTS-TIX or check out The Center for the Performing Arts website for more information. Merce Cunningham Dance Company $38.00 for adults, $28.00 for 18 and younger, $15.00 for students Saturday, February 12, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, February 21, 2011, at 7:30 PM at Eisenhower Auditorium. Merce Cunningham, who died in 2009, was a giant figure in American modern dance—both as a choreographer and, for much of his life, as a dancer. In celebration of Cunningham’s lifetime of artistic achievement, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company’s final, two-year world tour showcases seminal works from throughout Cunningham’s career. The Legacy Tour provides the last chance to see Cunningham’s choreography performed by the company he trained. THON 2011 Free, but donations are accepted Friday, February 18, 2011 @ 12:00 AM: Bryce Jordan Center Saturday, February 19, 2011 @ 12:00 AM: Bryce Jordan Center Sunday, February 20, 2011 @ 12:00 AM: Bryce Jordan Center The Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, affectionately referred to as THON, is a yearlong effort to raise funds and awareness for the fight against pediatric cancer. Since 1977, THON has raised more than $61 million for The Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Children's Hospital. Come help break last year's record! Go to https://secure.ddar.psu.edu/Thon/ to donate to the cause online. Takacs Quartet $38.00 for adults, $31.00 for 18 and under, $15.00 for students Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present the Takacs Quartet, February 22, 2010 at 7:30 PM at the Schwab Auditorium. One of the world’s great string ensembles, the Takács Quartet plays with a unique blend of drama, warmth, and humor. The Takács combines four distinct musical personalities to bring fresh insights to its repertoire. Based in Boulder at the University of Colorado, the quartet performs about ninety concerts a year worldwide. Call (800) ARTS-TIX for more information or check out The Center for the Performing Arts website. Tango Buenos Aires $38.00 for adults, $28.00 for 18 and younger, $15.00 for students Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Tango Buenos Aires, February 24, 2011, at 7:30 PM at the Eisenhower Auditorium. Tango Buenos Aires has become one of Argentina’s outstanding cultural exports, known throughout the Americas, Europe, and East Asia as an authentic and uncompromising representative of the sensual dance style. Graceful dance couples and superb musicians fill the stage with simmering but subdued passion. Call (800) ARTS-TIX or check out The Center for the Performing Arts' website for more information. Ballet Grand Prix $38.00 for adults, $27.00 for 18 and under, $22.00 for students Wednesday, March 02, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present the Ballet Grand Prix, March 2, 2011, at 7:30 PM at the Eisenhower Auditorium. Youth America Grand Prix, the world’s largest dance talent network, conducts annual student competitions in the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America. Its annual gala in New York City presents the leading talent from the international competition finals dancing toe to toe with stars from the foremost ballet companies. Youth America Grand Prix alumni have joined fifty of the best ballet companies across the globe, including American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, Royal Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet, and many others. Ballet Grand Prix evokes the spirit of the gala with eighteen exceptional winners of past competitions, now professionals with leading dance companies, and stars of the ballet world together performing selections from popular classical and contemporary ballets. Call (800) ARTS-TIX or check out The Center for the Performing Arts' website for more information. First Thursday State College FREE Thursday, January 06, 2011 @ 11:00 AM: Downtown State College Thursday, December 02, 2010 @ 11:00 AM: Downtown State College Thursday, November 04, 2010 @ 11:00 AM: Downtown State College Thursday, October 07, 2010 @ 11:00 AM: Downtown State College  First Thursday State College is a celebration of the arts with exhibits, performances, and activities at locations throughout downtown State College and the Penn State campus. Participants will be identified by posters on the sidewalk outside the event venue. Unless otherwise noted, admission to all First Thursday events is free and open to the public. Funding for First Thursday has been generously provided by the Knight Foundation Fund of the Centre County Community Foundation. Parking is free on First Thursday after 6 pm at all municipal street meters, the parking lots on Fraser Street and on Beaver Avenue and in the McAllister parking deck. Most participating venues will be marked by sidewalk posters. All events are open to the public and admission to First Thursday events is free. For more information on First Thursday State College, contact Katie O’Toole at 238-1126.The Color Purple $57.00, $51.00 for adults, $52.00, $46.00 for 18 and under, $42.00, $36.00 for students Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium THE COLOR PURPLE, being presented at Eisenhower Auditorium March 22-23, 2011 at 7:30 PM, is a soul-stirring musical based on the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the moving film by Steven Spielberg. It is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who finds her unique voice in the world. For more information, call (800) ARTS-TIX or check out The Center for the Performing Arts website. Trio Mediæval $30.00 for adults, $23.00 for 18 and under, $15.00 for students Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Pasquerilla Spiritual Center The Center for the Performing Arts will present Trio Mediæval, March 29, 2011 at 7:30 PM at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center. The sopranos, who formed their trio in Oslo, Norway, in 1997, sing an inviting repertoire of polyphonic medieval music from England and France, Norwegian folk ballads, and traditional-style songs composed for them. Dave Brubeck Quintet and Ramsey Lewis Trio $50.00 for adults, $43.00 for 18 and under, $25.00 for students Friday, April 08, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Dave Brubeck Quintet and Ramsey Lewis Trio, April 8, 2011, at 7:30 PM at Eisenhower Auditorium. Two piano legends share the billing when Dave Brubeck and Ramsey Lewis come to Penn State for an evening of jazz. Brubeck, who attained widespread fame in the 1950s for a lightly swinging sound known as West Coast Cool, has been building on his distinctive harmonic approach and daring improvisations for well more than half a century. Lewis, who became an NEA Jazz Master in 2007, performs bebop informed by a grounding in gospel and classical music. Together, the two make a fantastic classical duo for all ears. Call (800) ARTS-TIX or check out The Center for the Performing Arts website for more information. Spring Awakening $57.00, $51.00 for adults, $52.00, $46.00 for 18 and under, $42.00, $36.00 for students Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Eisenhower Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Spring Awakening, April 12-13, 2011 at 7:30 PM at Eisenhower Auditorium. Spring Awakening is an electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality, and rock and roll that is exhilarating audiences across the nation like no other musical in years. Join this group of late nineteenth-century German students as they navigate teenage self-discovery and coming of age in a powerful celebration of youth and rebellion. Russian Spirit $38.00 for adults, $28.00 for 18 and younger, $15.00 for students Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 7:30 PM: Schwab Auditorium The Center for the Performing Arts will present Russian Spirit, April 14, 2011 at 7:30 PM at Schwab Auditorium. Russian Spirit, performed by seven musicians selected from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s roster of virtuosos, features two of those monumental composers along with a new voice—that of Lera Auerbach. Poetic, powerful, and deeply connected to her Russian heritage, Auerbach’s music continues the great tradition of her forbearers. 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