Ongoing
- ADIRONACK
CHAIR III—TRANSFORMATION AND REINVENTION
March
29 - May 3
University
Museum
(IUP)
Adirondack
chair design national
competition
Museum Hours: Tue.-Sat.,
12-4 p.m.
; until
9 p.m.
on Thu. Free Admission
A
GLIMPSE OF
AFRICA
April 1,
7
pm
Join artist Bill Double as he takes you on a fascinating journey.
A world traveler, Bill will share images and stories of the disparate worlds
of animals and people encountered on his artistic quest to the
Dark Continent
.
Indiana Arts Assn. Gallery, Rm
406 Indiana Theater Bldg.
Free Admission
KEYTSONE
CHAMBER WINDS
April
2,
8
pm
Gorell Recital Hall
Free Admission
Acorn
Project/Directing Studio
- BURIED
April
3 – 6,
8
pm
Directed by Barbara Blackledge, this play
centers around the coal
mining industry and is supported by funding from United Mineworkers
Tickets at the door only: $4 Regular,
$3 I-card
Waller Hall Studio Theater
DISNEY’S
THE JUNGLE BOOK FOR KIDS
April
3-6 and 11-13,
8
pm
on Friday and Saturday,
2
pm
Sunday
The
Jungle Book is Rudyard Kipling's classic story about Mowgli, a young boy who
is saved from a ferocious tiger and raised in the jungle by a family of
wolves. With a bear and a panther as his teachers, Mowgli learns the Laws of
the Jungle. But when Shere Khan, the tiger,
swears to kill the child, Baloo and Bagheera
agree to take the boy to the man-village for his safety. The jungle holds
danger and surprises for them all, and Mowgil's
amazing adventure has just begun!
Philadelphia
Street
Playhouse,
725
Philadelphia Street
Tickets
$10 Regular, $8 Senior Citizens and Students
SPRING
DANCE PERFORMANCE: FLOYD IN PINK
April
4 and 5 at
8
pm
,
April 6 at
2
pm
The
music of Pink Floyd takes over this year's spring dance performance, giving
the audience a spectacle of motion, sound, and lights; under the direction
of Holly-Boda Sutton
Zink Dance Hall Theater
Tickets on sale at the HUB starting March 24
Regular $12, Discount $10, I-card $7
DANCERS
WITH HEART AND SOLE
April
4,
7:30
Indiana
Senior
High School
Joing
dancers and friends of the Sue Hewitt Dance Studio
for a variety show for a good cause.
Donation
$6.00 Proceeds to benefit Indiana County Corps of the Salvation Army
YOUTH
ARTS CELEBRATION
April 5
S&T Arena (formerly the
Indiana
Ice
Center
)
Showcasing students K-12 in both visual and performing arts, the features a
youth art exhibit; on-stage drama, instrumental, choral, and dance
performances; a talent show; children’s hands-on art booths; walk-through
arts installations; a collaborative mural project; and demonstrations by
local artists.
Please come support the young artists of
Indiana
!
Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for students (under 6th grade
free),
$10 for families of 4+
INTERMEDIATE
OIL PAINTING by Jolene Joyner
Indiana Arts Assn.
Gallery, Rm 406 Indiana Theater Bldg.
4 Saturdays: April 5, 12, 19,
and 26; Time:
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$60 for IAA members; $75 for non-members
HARVEY
April 5 and 6
The
Jimmy Stewart Museum Theater
- 835
Philadelphia Street
Screening:
2:00
pm
Cost:
adults $5, seniors $4, students $3
Members
admitted free
IUP
CHAMBER SINGERS IN CONCERT
April
6,
3
pm
Under the direction of James Dearing
Gorell Recital Hall
Free Admission
AN
EVENING OF SACRED MUSIC
April
7,
7:30
pm
Zion
Lutheran
Church
, 6th and
Church Street
Featuring voice and organ students from the IUP department of music
Free Admission
HOODLEBUG
BRASS RECITAL
April
8,
8
pm
Gorell Recital Hall
Presented by the IUP faculty brass quintet and featuring a wide
variety of musical styles and repertoire
. Free Admission
Performance
Plus Series
- PAUL
TAYLOR DANCE:
TAYLOR
2
April 10,
8
pm
From one of the most influential choreographers of our
time comes this incredible performance of contemporary dance filled with
athleticism, humor, and emotion
Zink Hall Dance Theater
Tickets on sale at the HUB starting March 31
Regular $12, Discount $12, I-card $8
IUP
PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
April 10,
8
pm
Gorell Recital Hall
Under the direction of Michael Kingan
. Free Admission
THE
CLARKS
April
11 and 12; 8pm
Indiana Theater,
Philadelphia
St.,
Indiana
Check out the MySpace page and you’ll see the
Clarks
have fans around the globe – from their hometown of
Pittsburgh
to the Australian outback. The
Clarks
have sold more than a quarter-million albums and have appeared on Late
Night with David Letterman. According to Esquire
magazine, they are one of the reasons
Pittsburgh
topped the magazine’s list of towns that rock. Tickets: $24
IUP
POTTERY
SALE
April
11 and 12,
9
am – 7 pm
Bi-annual
pottery sale featuring works by IUP
students and faculty along with area potters
.
Ceramics
Studio in the
Robertshaw
Building
on
13th St.
, off Rose St. Extension
SAXOPHONE
ENSEMBLE IN CONCERT
April
12,
1
pm
Gorell Recital Hall
A variety of jazz and classical music featuring IUP saxophone ensembles,
under the direction of Keith Young
. Free Admission
THE
FAR COUNTRY
April 12 and 13
The
Jimmy Stewart Museum Theater
- 835
Philadelphia Street
Screening:
2:00
pm
Cost:
adults $5, seniors $4, students $3
Members
admitted free
Acorn
Project/Directing Studio
“EMBALMED, A LOVE STORY” AND “THE BOOK OF LIZ”
April
12,
7 pm
,
April 13
2
pm
Two student-directed productions as part of the Acorn
Project/Directing Studio
Waller Hall Studio Theater
Tickets at the door only: $4 Regular, $3 I-card
THE
WORLD ACCORDING TO SHORTS
Sunday,
April 13
A compilation of short films from across
the globe including: “La Perra” (Chile),
“Ring of Fire” (Germany),
“Antichrist” (Poland), “We Have Decided Not to Die” (Australia),
“United We Stand” (Norway), and “The Old Woman’s Step” (Brazil).
Foreign
Film And Music Series
- Indiana
Theater, 637 PhiladelphiaSt.
Screening:
6 and
8:30
pm
Live
music:
5:30
and
8
pm
Admission
Free
TRUMPET
ENSEMBLE RECITAL
April
13,
3
pm
Gorell Recital Hall
Under the direction of Kevin Eisensmith
Free Admission
JAMFEST
’08- JAZZ-BLUES-OLDIES
Sunday,
April 13, 2008
,
2 p.m.
Indiana
Theater,
Philadelphia
St.,
Indiana
Featuring:
The Dad Band, Robin Hastings Blues Band & Grist for the Mill
Benefiting
CareNet of Indiana County; Door prizes &
free refreshments
Tickets
at the door: $10/adults, $5/children under age 18
CareNet
is an Indiana County United Way Non-Profit Agency
THE
SPINNERS
April
13,
8
pm
The
Theater on the 5th,
245
North 5th Street
The
Spinners were considered the most popular soul group of the 70's and legends
in the R&B World. They became a veritable hit machine, topping the
R&B and pop charts with songs like I'll
Be Around, Could it be I'm Falling in Love, One
of a Kind (Love Affair) and
Rubberband Man
Call
1-724-357-7553 for ticket information
KEYSTONE
REBELS: MUSIC IN THE ORENDORFF COMMONS
April
14,
7
pm
Cogswell
Hall, Orendorff Music Library, Room 101
The Keystone Rebels: An old-time band specializing in the traditional music
of
Pennsylvania
; musicians from
York
,
Harrisburg
,
Pittsburgh
, and
Indiana
; presented by the IUP
Libraries and the Institute for Northern Appalachian Studies
. Free
Admission
MUSIC
THEATER AND OPERA WORKSHOP PERFORMANCE
April
14 and 17,
8
pm
Students
perform a variety of works under the direction of
Sarah Mary Logan Hastings
Gorell
Recital Hall on the 14th, Music Theater in Cogswell
Hall on the 17th
Free
Admission
Theater-By-The-Grove
Series
-
HENRY
IV/PART I
April
17-19 and 23-26 at
8
pm
,
April 20 at
2
pm
,
Preview Performance April 16
Shakespeare's
historical masterpiece brilliantly balances the pomp
of the royal court and the rowdiness of tavern life in this dramatic
and often comedic adventure
Waller Hall Mainstage
Tickets on sale at the HUB starting April 7
Regular $12, Discount $10, I-card $7
Acorn
Project/Directing Studio
-
BRILLIANT
TRACES
|
April
19 – 20,
7
pm
A
student-directed production as part of the Acorn Project/Directing Studio
Waller Hall Studio Theater
Tickets at the door only: $4 Regular, $3 I-card
NIGHT
PASSAGE
April 19 and 20
The
Jimmy Stewart Museum Theater
- 835
Philadelphia Street
Screening:
2:00
pm
Cost:
adults $5, seniors $4, students $3
Members
admitted free
IUP
Bands in
Johnstown
-
IUP
JAZZ FESTIVAL
April
20,
3
pm
University
of
Pittsburgh
campus at
Johnstown
,
Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center
Including
the IUP Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Band with guest drummer Ed Soph;
under the direction of Kevin Eisensmith and
Keith Young.
Tickets
at the door only: $8 regular, $7 discount, $5 I-card
UNIVERSITY
ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT
April
22,
8
pm
Under the direction of Stanley Chepaitis
Gorell Recital Hall
Free Admission
IUP
CHORUS IN CONCERT
April
24,
8
pm
Gorell Recital Hall
Under the direction of James Dearing
Tickets on sale at the HUB starting April 14
Regular $7, Discount $5, I-card $4
B.F.A.
STUDENT EXHIBITION
April 24 – May 12
This
display includes work completed by the Bachelor of Fine Arts
students from the Department of Art
Kipp
Gallery, Sprowls Hall
Free
Admission
Acorn
Project/Directing Studio
- LIFE
UNDER WATER
April
26 – 27,
7
pm
A
student-directed production as part of the Acorn Project/Directing Studio
Waller Hall Studio Theater
Tickets at the door only: $4 Regular, $3 I-card
THE
MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH
April 26 and 27
The
Jimmy Stewart Museum Theater
- 835
Philadelphia Street
Screening:
2:00
pm
Cost:
adults $5, seniors $4, students $3
Members
admitted free
IUP
Bands in
Johnstown
- SYMPHONIC
SPECTACULAR
April
27,
3
pm
Univ.
of
Pittsburgh
at
Johnstown
, Pasquerilla
Performing
Arts
Center
Season
finale including the IUP Wind Ensemble, Symphony Band, and Concert Band
. Tickets at the door only: $8 regular, $7 discount, $5 I-card