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Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Education Building, #726
Boise Idaho 83725-1030
208-426-1577
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October 5, 2004
THIS WEEK AT BOISE STATE - (Oct. 10-16)
The following are upcoming events at Boise State University for the week of October 10-16. Please note that all events are subject to change. For updated information on all events, go to http://events.boisestate.edu.
Events of special note:
(Photo op) Galing Galing, Filipino dinner, song and dance festival. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 15.
Classical Performances, Jason Vieaux, guitar, and Gary Schocker, flute. Special Events Center. 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 16.
SEPT. 24-OCT. 13
�Dog Head Stew.� Liberal Arts Building Gallery. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday; Noon-5 p.m. Saturday. Celebrates Native American traditions and cultural persistence. Call 426-3994.
SEPT. 24-NOV. 3
Tibetan Paintings-Kumar Lama exhibit. Original work by Kumar Lama will be on display at the Sacred Art of Tibet exhibition in the Boise State University Student Union Gallery. The exhibit will be available for viewing from 7 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Call 426-4636.
OCT. 4-22
T-shirt Sale to benefit Christian charity. Student Union. The InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is raising money for the International Justice Mission by selling t-shirts in the Student Union. The goal is to raise $2,000 as part of �Seek Justice, Rescue the Oppressed.� For more information on the International Justice Mission, visit www.ijm.org.
SUNDAY, OCT. 10
Del Parkinson, piano. Faculty Artist Series. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 4 p.m. Parkinson will perform an all-Rachmaninoff recital. The program will feature a set of variations, four preludes, three etudes and three transcriptions, including the famous �Flight of the Bumblebee.� Parkinson is on sabbatical leave from BSU this semester to research, perform, and record the piano music of Rachmaninoff. $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
OCT. 13, 27
Returning Women�s Luncheons. Socialize and network with other women returning to school. Women�s Center. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Free. Call 426-4259.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 13
Ethnic Luncheon. Enjoy a free lunch as you visit with other students, faculty and staff. Student Union Hatch D Ballroom. Noon. Presented by the Cultural Center. RSVP to 426-5950.
THURSDAY, OCT. 14
Master class with pianist No�l Lee. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 4 p.m. Free. Presented by Department of Music. Call 426-3980.
Poetry Slam. Special Events Center. 7 p.m. Free and open to the public, but only full-time students are eligible for prizes. First place will receive $100, second place will receive $75 and third place will receive $50. Presented by Student Activities. To enter contest, contact Mahi Takazawa via email: 2877/mahitakazawa@boisestate.edu. For more information on event, call 426-1223.
OCT. 15-16
Vocal Workshop, with Joan Ottley. Morrison Center C125 and Morrison Center Recital Hall. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Call 426-3980.
OCT. 15-17
6th Annual Gem State Collegiate Lacrosse Invitational. Boise State Men�s Lacrosse team is hosting the 6th annual Gem State Collegiate Lacrosse Invitational Friday-Sunday on the recreation field behind the Student Union. Participants include University of Idaho, Albertson College of Idaho, University of Nevada at Reno, University of Utah, University of Montana, Montana State University, Utah Valley State College, Whitman College, Western Washington University and Central Washington University. Free. For game schedule and other information, visit www.boisestatelax.com, or call 426-2447.
FRIDAY, OCT. 15
Composer and pianist No�l Lee has toured six continents and won many awards, including the Charles Oulmont Prize, and 13 of his 185 recordings have received the Grand Prix du Disque. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 8 p.m. $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
Filipino dance lessons. Student Union Patio. 2-3 p.m. Free. Otso Otso and Pamela-mela One by Hannah Alandy. Presented by FILAMO and Boise State Cultural Center. Call 426-5950.
(Photo op) Galing Galing Filipino dinner, song and dance festival. Galing Galing, meaning �very good� in Filipino, is a casual celebration of Filipino culture. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and a buffet style dinner is at 6 p.m. Entertainment begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 through Select-a-Seat and will not be sold at the door. The first 50 children younger than five years old will receive free tickets. Parking is free in the Student Union visitor lot.
Alvin Greenberg, fiction reading. The MFA Program in Creative Writing presents a reading by Alvin Greenberg, author of How the Dead Live, at 7:30 p.m., in the Student Union Farnsworth Room. Free. Call 426-2669.
SATURDAY, OCT. 16
Jason Vieaux, guitar, and Gary Schocker, flute, play classical, Latin, romantic, new and old works for guitar and flute. Special Events Center. 8 p.m. Presented by Student Union Classical Performances. $10 general, $5 for students 17 and under, seniors and Boise State students, faculty, staff and alumni. Call 426-1494.
District III Marching Band Festival. Bronco Stadium. 4-9:30 p.m. $6 general, $4 for students and seniors at the door.
Midsummer Nights Dream, based on the Shakespearean classic, is a charming and comic Ballet Idaho production. Also on the program is a premiere of contemporary work by Melissa Nolen. Morrison Center Main Hall. 8 p.m. Presented by Ballet Idaho. $17-$39 through select-a-seat. Call 426-1494.
Rummage Sale. St. Paul�s Catholic Center off University Drive. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Presented by the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship to raise money for the International Justice Mission as part of �Seek Justice, Rescue the Oppressed.� For more information on the International Justice Mission, visit www.ijm.org.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SUNDAY, OCT. 17
Boise State Flute Choir. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 4 p.m. $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
TUESDAY, OCT. 19
Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Student Union. Jordan Ballroom. 7 p.m. Free. Call 426-1790.
Early Music Ensemble Concert, Academy of St. Giles. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 7:30 p.m. $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
Afghanistan Unveiled, Diverse Perspectives Film Series. Cultural Center. 5:30 p.m. Call 426-5950.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 20
Public forum. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Two panel discussions on security and the economy. Free. Call 426-1223.
OCT. 22-NOV. 4
Malynda Poulsen-Jones, Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition. Gallery 1, Liberal Arts Building. Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday; noon-5 p.m., Saturday. Free. Call 426-3994.
FRIDAY, OCT. 22
U.S. Marine Band. Morrison Center Main Hall and B125. 7:30 p.m. concert.
Tagalog workshop by Chris Kirkman. Student Union Barnwell Room. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Free. Call 426-5950.
�Seek Justice, Rescue the Oppressed.� Student Union Jordan Ballroom. 7-9 p.m. Speaker Larry Martin, vice president of the International Justice Mission.
SATURDAY, OCT. 23
Ju-Young Baek, violinist, Boise Philharmonic. Morrison Center Main Hall. 8:15 p.m. Tickets $12-$49 through the Boise Philharmonic Association, 344-7849. 10 a.m. dress rehearsal, $5/$10 at the door. Free pre-concert lecture at 7 p.m., Morrison Center Recital Hall.
Discussion, with Boise State professor Ann Campbell and Boise Contemporary Theater Artistic Director Matt Clark, following the play Dracula at 2 p.m. in the Boise Contemporary Theater. Tickets available at the theater box office, 331-9224.
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Media Contacts: Kathleen Craven, communications and marketing, (208) 426-3275
Rachel Bonilla, communications and marketing, (208) 426-3196
Last reviewed on Thursday, July 21, 2005