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Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Education Building, #726
Boise Idaho 83725-1030
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November 3, 2004
This Week At Boise State (Nov. 7-13)
The following are upcoming events at Boise State University for the week of Nov. 7-13. Please note that all events are subject to change. For updated information on all events, go to http://events.boisestate.edu.
Event of special note: �Dante,� see Nov. 11-21.
Nov. 4-Dec. 1
The Body Image Project. Student Union Gallery. The Women�s Center presents an art project by Larry Kirkwood intended to change the way we physically look at ourselves and perceive others. Free. Call 426-4259.
SUNDAY, NOV. 7
Krista Aasland, flute, student recital. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 2 p.m. Free. Call 426-3980.
MONDAY, NOV. 8
Treasure Valley Concert Band. Morrison Center Main Hall. 7:30 p.m. The Boise State Department of Music presents its annual tribute to veterans. Selections include patriotic, Americana and Dixieland music, as well as a tribute to each of the armed forces. Free. Call 426-3980.
TUESDAY, NOV. 9
Idaho Flute Society student recital. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 7 p.m. Free. Call 426-3980.
Spoken word performance. Student Union Brava! Stage. 7 p.m. Artist Rachel Kann will perform spoken word. Sponsored by Student Activities. Free. Call 426-2877. To learn more about Kann, visit www.inspirachel.com.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10
Fall Jazz Bash. Special Events Center. 7:30 p.m. The vocal jazz choir pays tribute to Count Basie on the 100th anniversary of his birth. Also features the Jazz Combo and Big Band. Tickets are $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-4636.
NOV. 11-21
�Dante.� Morrison Center Stage II. Nov. 11-13 and 17-20, 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 14 & 21, 2 p.m. With music and script by BSU student Adam Harrell, �Dante� is a musical comedy that takes its hero of the same name through his own personal hell. Tickets are $10 general; $9 for non-Boise State students, Boise State alumni and seniors; free for Boise State full-time students and employees through Select-a-Seat. Call 426-1494.
THURSDAY, NOV. 11
Orchestra Festival. Morrison Center Main Hall. 4 p.m. The BSU high school orchestra festival concludes with more than 200 local high school musicians joining forces in a concert featuring the music of Sibelius, Grieg and Dvorak. Tickets are $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
Coffee House Concert Series. Kevin Allred, indie-rock. Student Union Brava! Stage. 5-7 p.m. Free. Call 426-4636. (Poetry/Rock & Some Art) on the walls. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. 7-11 p.m. The English Majors Association presents a poetry reading and art show with live music by Kris Doty and Travis Ward. Admission is $3 and includes food and beverages. For more information, contact Amy Garrett at amylg78@yahoo.com.
Anthropologist Janette Balkan. Student Union Farnsworth Room. 3 p.m. Balkan, former senior social scientist with the Iwokrama International Programme for Rainforest Conservation and Development in Guyana, will speak on �Producing People and Nature as Commodities � an Examination of the Results of Structural Adjustment Policies in Guyana Shield Forests.� Sponsored by the Department of Anthropology. Free. Call 426-3023.
FRIDAY, NOV. 12
Guitar Ensemble. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 7:30 p.m. The 11-member guitar ensemble, directed by Joseph Baldassarre, will feature works by Faure, Vivaldi and Terzi. Tickets are $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
Martin Corless-Smith and Cathy Wagner, poetry reading. Student Union Bishop Barnwell Room. 7:30 p.m. Two Boise State poetry professors will present readings of their work. For more information, call 426-2669.
SATURDAY, NOV. 13
Choral Festival. Morrison Center Main Hall. 7:30 p.m. The Boise State Invitational Choir Festival ends with a public performance. Tickets are $5 general, $3 for seniors and free for students of all ages and Boise State faculty and staff. Call 426-3980.
Classical Performance Series. Special Events Center. 8 p.m. Student Union Classical Performancespresents Canadian pianist Katherine Chi. First Laureate of the 2000 Honens International
Piano Competition, she is also a prize winner at the 1998 Busoni International Piano
Competition. Tickets are $10 general, $5 for students 17 and under, seniors and Boise State
students, faculty, staff and alumni. Call 426-1494.
Taekwondo Open Championships. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. 9:30 a.m. Presented by the Boise State Taekwondo Club. Tickets are $3 general, $2 for students of all ages and seniors, free for children under 12. Call 344-9355.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sunday, Nov. 14
Symphonic Winds, tribute to Mel Shelton. Morrison Center Main 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.
MONDAY, NOV. 15
�UFOs: The Hidden Story.� Special Events Center. 8-9:30 p.m. Robert Hastings will speak about the hidden truth behind UFO�s and the government. Call 426-4636.
Mark Chesnutt, �Saving the Honky Tonk� tour. Taco Bell Arena. 7:30 p.m. $19.50 through Professional Firefighters of Idaho, 1-877-653-0599; $22.50 at the door. $25-46 through Select-a-Seat. 426-1494.
NOV. 16-17
Point of View, �Sexuality in a Diverse Society.� Academic Conference. Special Events Center. Free. Call 426-4636.
NOV. 16-18
�Smokey Joe�s Caf�.� Morrison Center Main Hall. 7:30 p.m. Presented by Broadway in Boise. Tickets are $25-$46 through Select-a-Seat, 426-1494.
TUESDAY NOV. 16
The Day My God Died, Diverse Perspectives Film Series. Cultural Center. 5:30 p.m. Call 426-5950.
Kathy McRill. Student Union Brink Room. 10 a.m. Presentation by Boise State Social Work student. Call 426-3652.
Gary Soto, reading and lecture. Student Union Hatch B Ballroom, 2-3 p.m. Free. Call 426-3962.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17
REACH Health Fair. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sponsored by the Kinesiology Department. Free. Call 426-3656.
�Speak Up Forum� racism and immigration panel. Student Union Hatch Ballroom. 6-8 p.m. Free. Call 426-5950.
Idaho Flute Society student recital. Hemmingway Center. 7 p.m. Call 426-3980.
THURSDAY, NOV. 18
BSU Men�s Chorus. 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.
Coffee House Concert Series. Kyler England. Student Union Brava Stage. 5-7 p.m. Call 426-4636.
NOV. 18-19
Andrus Center Conference on Fire and Forest Health. Student Union Jordan Ballroom. Register at www.andruscenter.org or (208) 426-4218.
FRIDAY, NOV. 19
eighth blackbird, Boise Chamber Music Series. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 8 p.m. $20/$15. Call 426-1216.
Marc Savard, hypnotist. Special Events Center. 7-8:30 p.m. $1. Call 426-4636.
Doug Unger, fiction reading. Hemingway Center. 7:30 p.m. Presented by the MFA program in Creative Writing. Call 426-2669.
SATURDAY, NOV. 20
Boise Philharmonic. Morrison Center Main Hall. 8:15 p.m. Tickets $12-$49 through the Boise Philharmonic Association, 344-7849. Call 344-7849.
Morning Music with eighth blackbird. Morrison Center Recital Hall. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Free. Call 426-3980.
Music Clinic for horns, strings and percussion by Tabla artist Sandip Burman. Special Events Center. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Register at 426-5950.
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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