University of Wyoming Events for Feb. 23

February 23, 2009
People holding string instruments
Festival of Strings is scheduled Friday, 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center concert hall.

These are among the public events scheduled at the University of Wyoming Monday, Feb. 23, through Sunday, March 1.

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Cultural Programs presents the dance troupe Diavolo, College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. Tickets cost $24 for students and senior citizens, and $28 for others.

Tuesday, Feb. 24-Thursday, Feb. 26 -- Teaching Creativity: What the academy can learn from entrepreneurs, inventors and artists, scholarly talks, panel discussions, performances and hands-on workshops. For a complete schedule of events, go to the Web site at www.newhumanities.org.

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 8 p.m. -- Jamnesty concert series, Wyoming Union Gardens. Free.

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 7 p.m. -- UW Women's Basketball, Wyoming vs. Colorado State, Arena-Auditorium.

Wednesday, Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Faculty Recital Series presents Creativity Big Band, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Tickets cost $5 for students and senior citizens, and $7 for others.

Thursday, Feb. 26, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Faculty Recital Series presents "New Works, New Worlds," Fine Arts Center concert hall. Tickets cost $5 for students and senior citizens, and $7 for others.

Friday, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Festival of Strings Concert with pianist Rubia Santos, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free.

Friday, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. -- UW Fine Arts Outreach presents Woven Harmony, College of Education auditorium. Tickets cost $7 for students and senior citizens, and $10 for others.

Saturday, Feb. 28, 2 p.m. -- UW Women's Basketball, Wyoming vs. Air Force, Arena-Auditorium.

Saturday, Feb. 28, 5 p.m. -- Lights, Camera, Cure, the UW chapter of Cardinal Key, the junior class honor society, will host its annual banquet and art auction to raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, Wyoming Union Yellowstone Ballroom. Tickets cost $25 each. For more information, contact Brittany Epler at epler1@uwyo.edu or (307) 575-2411.

Saturday, Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m. -- 48 Hour Dance Relay, selected dancers from the UW Department of Theatre and Dance will create, choreograph, rehearse, and perform an original dance piece all within 48 hours, College of Education auditorium. Tickets cost $5.50 and will be available at the door. For more information, contact Kathy Kirkaldie at kirisk@uwyo.edu or (307) 766-2160.

Sunday, March 1, 7:30 p.m. -- Festival of Voices: UW Combined Choirs Concert, Fine Arts Center concert hall. Free.

For updates on UW events and activities call (307) 766-5000 or go online at www.uwyo.edu/calendar. Visit www.uwyo.edu/finearts for Department of Theatre and Dance and Department of Music event information and tickets.


 

Posted on Monday, February 23, 2009

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