News Release

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May 10, 2005

This Week At Boise State (May 15-21)

The following are upcoming events at Boise State University for the week of May 15-21. Please note that all events are subject to change. For updated information on all events, go to http://events.boisestate.edu. 

Editor’s Note: “This Week at Boise State” will be on hiatus during the summer months of 2005 and will reconvene in August.
 

Event of special note: “It’s Our Party,” see May 21
 

THROUGH MAY 16

“April Showers” student exhibition. Gallery I, Liberal Arts Building, first floor. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday; noon-5 p.m., Saturday. A collection of books created by Boise State students on “dissolvo” water-soluble spy paper. Free. Call 426-4636.

THROUGH JUNE 1

“James Castle: From Icehouse unto Early Attic,” exhibit. Student Union Gallery. 7 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. This exhibit features rare, early Castle works discovered in a Garden Valley icehouse. The display also includes additional art works and visual narratives that were recently discovered in Caldwell. The owners of the Early Attic, an Idaho City antique store, bought the works for $10 at an estate auction. Free. Call 426-4636.

SUNDAY, MAY 15

Loverboy. Taco Bell Arena. 7:30 p.m. Loverboy’s blend of emotional blues-based vocals, heavy guitar and danceable rock beat is inspired by a variety of musical styles. Tickets are $20 through Professional Firefighters of Idaho, call 1-877-653-0599; $25 at the door.

MONDAY, MAY 16

Lyle Smith Golf Classic. Spurwing Country Club, 6800 N. Spurwing Way, Meridian. 10:30 a.m. registration; 1 p.m. shotgun start. $250 per person. Proceeds benefit Athletic Summer School scholarships. Call 887-1800.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 18

Boise Public School Performances. Morrison Center Main Hall. 9:30 a.m., 10:40 a.m., 11:50 a.m., 1:15 p.m. Presented by the Boise Philharmonic. Free. Call 344-7849.

SATURDAY, MAY 21

“It’s Our Party.” Morrison Center Main Hall. 7:30 p.m. The Seattle Women’s Chorus salutes the great girl-groups and singers of the ‘50s and ‘60s in this musical performance featuring special

guest Captain Smartypants. Tickets are $18.50-$23.50 through Select-a-Seat. Presented by Idaho Voices for Diversity and Flying House Productions. Call 426-1494.

River Safety/Rescue seminar. The Boise River. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. A seminar taught primarily on the water, designed for white water rafters and kayakers. Tickets are $35. Registration deadline is 5 p.m. May 12. Call 426-1946.

UPCOMING EVENTS

FRIDAY, JUNE 3

Comedian Kathleen Madigan. Morrison Center Main Hall. 8 p.m. Tickets are $27.50. Call 426-3980.

JUNE 6-8

“Cats.” Morrison Center Main Hall. 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $29-$51 through Select-a-Seat. Call 426-1494.

JUNE 6-10

Chamber Music Camp. Morrison Center. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Call 426-1596.

FRIDAY, JUNE 10

K-HITs Birthday Bash featuring America. Taco Bell Arena. Time TBA. Tickets are free and available only through 107.1 K-HITs. Listen daily for distribution locations.

SATURDAY, JUNE 18

Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Taco Bell Arena. 8 p.m. Tickets are $15-$59.50 through Select-a-Seat. Call 426-1494.
 

SATURDAY, JUNE 25

Heritage Singers. Morrison Center Main Hall. 7:30 p.m. Free. Call 426-3980.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29

Festara 2005. Morrison Center Main Hall. 8 p.m. Tickets are $28 through Select-a-Seat. Call 426-1494.

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Media Contacts: Kathleen Craven, communications and marketing, (208) 426-3275

Rachel Bonilla, communications and marketing, (208) 426-3196

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Last reviewed on Thursday, December 22, 2005