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Arts
in April Festival at UNI |
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| Saturday,
April 3, Noon-5 p.m. Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Free, fun and family-friendly! Our festival kicks off a full month of exciting events at the University of Northern Iowa. Performances range from a rousing tuba ensemble to action-packed stage combat scenes, with art, dance and music workshops for kids throughout the afternoon. Bring your friends and family for an enjoyable afternoon on campus. Children 10 and under should be accompanied by an adult. April Calendar of Events |
| Schedule
- April 3, 2004 |
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Performances
(all in lobby) |
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| 12:00
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UNITUBA Ensemble - Get your toes tapping with the lively sounds of the famous UNITUBAS. |
| 12:20
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Opening
ceremony with President Koob |
| 12:30
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Renaissance
Court Dances - Step back in time with music and dances by Habeas
Corpus Early Dance Project, the UNI Chamber Singers and Courtly Ayres
from Iowa City. |
| 1:15 |
UNI Stage Combat Club - Enjoy swashbuckling, sword-fighting action from trained UNI students. |
| 1:35 |
Scene from Ghosts - Get a sneak peek at Theatre UNI’s spring production. |
| 2:00 |
Global Coverage style show - With a style all their own, international UNI students share their native costumes and traditions. |
| 2:30 |
Partners in Mime - A quiet performance sure to delight the young and young-at-heart. |
| 3:00 |
Opera UNI and Best of Broadway selections - Catch UNI's rising vocal and theatre stars in action, as the UNI Opera Performance Ensemble sings some of their favorite opera scenes, and UNISTA students showcase Broadway hits. |
| 3:30 |
Orchesis - Experience the grace and talent of the student dance group Orchesis as they perform excerpts from their upcoming gala. |
| 4:00 |
Walt Whitman Live - See history come alive with this witty, one-man show. |
| 4:30 |
UNI Jazz Band One - Swing along with jazz from the ’30s and beyond with UNI’s award-winning Jazz Band One. |
| Workshops Space is limited; please pre-register by calling 319-273-2761 |
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| 12:30 |
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| Room 30 |
Visual Arts Workshop - Explore a variety of visual arts with hands-on activities offered by UNI art education students. |
| Davis
Hall |
Jazz & Hiphop Workshop - Discover your inner groove as you learn a hiphop routine. |
| Jebe
Hall |
Creative Drama Workshop - Learn story dramatization techniques and see how drama education students at UNI introduce skills like characterization, plot development and dialogue. |
| 1:30 |
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| Room
30 |
Visual Arts Workshop - Explore a variety of visual arts with hands on activities offered by UNI art education students. |
| Davis
Hall |
Dance Experiences for Children of All Ages - Participate in dance experiences for children, kindergarten through fifth grade, and their families taught by UNI students who are Young Peoples Dance Theatre instructors. |
| 2:30 |
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| Room
30 |
Visual Arts Workshop - Explore a variety of visual arts with hands-on activities offered by UNI art education students. |
| Davis
Hall |
Framework
by Leo Murzenko and Untitled by Ben Powell Two 10-minute plays produced and directed by UNI students. |
| Jebe
Hall |
Vardi Panel Discussion: Music and Visual Arts - Acclaimed master violist and artist Emanuel Vardi discusses the relationship between music and the visual arts. Panelists include: Darrell Taylor, Shivhan Dohse and Jonathan Chenoweth |
| 3:30 |
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| Room
30 |
Visual Arts Workshop - Explore a variety of visual arts with hands-on activities offered by UNI art education students. |
| Davis
Hall |
String Ensemble Performance - Featuring music by the UNI Viola Choir, the UNI Suzuki School Viola Choir and UNI Suzuki School Fiddlesticks (advanced violin ensemble). |
| Jebe
Hall |
Juggling Workshop - Learn the fun art of juggling with Dean Franzen, UNI professor and juggler extraordinaire. |
More
festival fun |
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Special festival
preview: Viola master class with renowned violist Emanuel
Vardi from 10 a.m. to noon in Jebe Hall. The master class will
feature student performers from the UNI viola studio. |
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