| CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
Thu,
Aug 28
Performing Arts Open House for Students
5:00 p.m.
Thu,
Sep 11
Gallery Reception: Carlos Ruiz and Steve Sherrill
3:00 p.m.
Mon,
Sep 15
Diversity Speaker: Lena Williams
7:30 p.m.
Thu,
Sep 18
Ivyside Society Event
6:00 p.m.
Sat,
Sep 20
Family Weekend: The Evasons
8:00 p.m.
Thu,
Sep 25
Gallery Reception: Susan Harmon and Timothy Hower
3:00 p.m.
Thu,
Sep 25
Sheetz Visiting Lecture Program: Lynn Donahue
7:30 p.m.
Fri,
Sep 26
Sundance Film: Jack Taylor of Beverly Hills
7:00 p.m.
Thu,
Oct 2
Hard Freight Coffee House
7:30 p.m.
Thu,
Oct 9
Kjell Meling Award: Mk Haley
7:00 p.m.
Sat,
Oct 11
Spooktacular Science
10:00 a.m.
Sat,
Oct 11
Diversity Event: A Night with 857
9:00 p.m.
Sat,
Oct 18
Sweet Adelines Performance
7:00 p.m.
Sun,
Oct 19
Rick Cornet School of Music Recital
3:00 p.m.
Fri,
Oct 24
Miss Penn State Altoona
7:00 p.m.
Thu,
Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 15
Theatre Production: Big Love
7:30 p.m.
Sat,
Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 16
Theatre Production: Big Love
2:00 p.m.
Thu,
Nov 20
Speaker: George Will
7:30 p.m.
Thu,
Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 6
Ivyside Pride Performance
7:30 p.m.
Sun,
Dec 7
Ivyside Pride Performance
2:00 p.m.
Tue,
Dec 9
Hard Freight Open Mic/Coffee House
7:30 p.m.
Wed,
Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 11
Ivyside Dance Ensemble
7:30 p.m.
Sat,
Dec 13
University Choir and Jazz Band
2:30 p.m.
Thu,
Jan 15, 2009
Gallery Reception: Jerrold Maddox
3:00 p.m.
Thu,
Jan 15, 2009
Sheetz Visiting Lecture: Frank Warren
7:30 p.m.
Thu,
Feb 5, 2009
Gallery Reception: Guest Artist
3:00 p.m.
Thu,
Feb 5, 2009 - Sat, Feb 7, 2009
Theatre Production: One Act Performance
7:30 p.m.
Sat,
Feb 7, 2009
Theatre Production: One Act Performance
2:00 p.m.
Thu,
Feb 12, 2009 - Sat, Feb 14, 2009
Puppet Theatre Performance
7:30 p.m.
Thu,
Feb 19, 2009
Distinguished Speaker: Jim Ellis
7:00 p.m.
Thu,
Feb 26, 2009
Hard Freight Coffee House
7:30 p.m.
Mon,
Mar 2, 2009
Benjamin Bagby - Beowulf
7:00 p.m.
Mon,
Mar 16, 2009
Kjell Meling Award: Dr. Ian Marshall
7:00 p.m.
Thu,
Apr 2, 2009
Gallery Reception: Student Artists
3:00 p.m.
Thu,
Apr 9, 2009 - Sat, Apr 11, 2009
Theatre Production: Sugar
7:30 p.m.
Sat,
Apr 11, 2009 - Sun, Apr 12, 2009
Theatre Production: Sugar
2:00 p.m.
Thu,
Apr 16, 2009
Kjell Meling Award: Ian Marshall
7:00 p.m.
Thu,
Apr 23, 2009 - Sat, Apr 25, 2009
Ivyside Pride Performance
7:30 p.m.
Sun,
Apr 26, 2009
Ivyside Pride Performance
2:00 p.m.
Wed,
Apr 29, 2009 - Thu, Apr 30, 2009
Ivyside Dance Ensemble
7:30 p.m.
Fri,
May 1, 2009
Ivyside Chamber Ensemble
7:30 p.m.
Sat,
May 2, 2009
University Choir and Jazz Band
2:30 p.m.
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| ABOUT THE MISCIAGNA CENTER... |
The Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts contains the 400-seat Paul R. and Margery Wolf-Kuhn Theatre, a music classroom, two art studios, faculty offices, an Integrative Arts Macintosh computer lab, and three conference rooms. The lobby area of the building also houses the McLanahan and Sheetz Art Galleries and the Titelman Study. The Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts hosts cultural and performing art series and theater productions, as well as special events throughout the year.
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| PRESS RELEASES |
| 8/26/2008 |
PERFORMING ARTS OPEN HOUSE
Students interested in finding out how to get involved with theatre, dance, and/or music at Penn State Altoona are encouraged to attend an open house/pizza party on Thursday, August 28 from 5 to 7 |
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| 8/15/2008 |
IVYSIDE PRIDE MUSIC ENSEMBLE TO HOLD AUDITIONS
Auditions for the Ivyside Pride music ensemble will be held on Tuesday and Thursday, August 26 and 28 from 2:40 - 3:55 p.m. and on Thursday, August 28 from 6 - 9 p.m. in the Margery Wolf Kuhn Theat |
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| 5/28/2008 |
KJELL MELING AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
The upcoming academic year's honorees for the Kjell Meling Award for Distinction in the Arts and Humanities have been announced. This year's external honoree is MK Haley, director of digital |
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| 5/13/2008 |
SNAPSHOTS: PETRULIONIS RECEIVES 2008 MELING AWARD
On April 10, Sandra Harbert Petrulionis, professor of English and American studies at Penn State Altoona, accepted the 2008 Kjell Meling Award for Distinction in the Arts and Humanities. Petrulioni |
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| 4/28/2008 |
THEATRE STUDENTS PRESENT SCENES AND DEMONSTRATIONS
On Wednesday, May 7, students from THEA 102 ACTING FUNDAMENTALS will present an informal showing of scenes from 3:10 to 5 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing |
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| 4/22/2008 |
IVYSIDE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE TO PERFORM SPRING CONCERT
The Division of Arts and Humanities invites you to attend a performance of the Ivyside Chamber Ensemble on Friday, April 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagn |
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| 4/21/2008 |
PENN STATE ALTOONA TO FEATURE SPRING MUSIC PROGRAM CONCERTS
Penn State Altoona’s Division of Arts and Humanities will present the University Choir and University Jazz Band on Saturday, May 3, at 2:30 p.m., in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the |
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| 4/15/2008 |
DANCE PROGRAM FEATURES ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT
The Penn State Altoona Dance Program will present their annual spring concert on April 23 and 24 in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at P |
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| 4/9/2008 |
AUDITIONS FOR FALL 2008 THEATRE PRODUCTION
The Penn State Altoona Theatre program will hold auditions for the fall 2008 production of Charles L. Mee’s Big Love on April 14 – 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciag |
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| 4/1/2008 |
PROFESSOR HONORED WITH ANNUAL MELING AWARD
On April 10, Sandra Harbert Petrulionis, professor of English and American studies at Penn State Altoona, will accept the 2008 Kjell Meling Award for Distinction in the Arts and Humanities. Petruli |
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| 3/25/2008 |
PENN STATE ALTOONA GALLERIES FEATURE STUDENT ART
ALTOONA –– Workout, works by visual arts students, will be featured in the Sheetz and McLanahan Galleries at Penn State Altoona. A reception for student artists, faculty and the public will |
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| 2/26/2008 |
SNAPSHOTS: ALLIED MOTION PRESENTS FINAL PERFORMANCE
Penn State Altoona’s Allied Motion Dance Company gave its final performance, Spaces Within Us, on February 14 -15 in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre in Misciagna Family Center for |
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| 2/26/2008 |
THEATRE PROGRAM TO PRESENT TENNESSEE WILLIAMS CLASSIC
Penn State Altoona will present Tennessee
Williams’ classic drama, Summe |
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| 2/19/2008 |
SNAPSHOTS: PRESENTING TWO ROOMS
Penn State Altoona's theatre program presented Lee Blessing’s Two Rooms, a play centered on events of the 1980s hostage crisis, from January 31 through February 2, 2008. The play was present |
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| 2/18/2008 |
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM: CARRIE FREIE
The Division of Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences is pleased to announce that Carrie Freie, assistant professor of Education, will present "I |
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| 2/11/2008 |
CURTAIN DROPS ON PENN STATE ALTOONA’S RESIDENT DANCE COMPANY
Penn State Altoona’s Allied Motion Dance Company will give its final performance, Spaces Within Us, February 14 -15 in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre in Misciagna Family Cen |
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| 2/11/2008 |
WRITER, ACTRESS TO SPEAK AT PENN STATE ALTOONA
Penn State Altoona's 2007-2008 Distinguished Speaker Series will conclude on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 when Anna Deavere Smith will present "Snapshots: Glimpses of America in Change" at 7: |
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| 2/6/2008 |
STUDENT ACTORS RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIP NOMINATIONS
Student actors Clay Anthony Hasychak, Mallorie Hallsal, and Marina Johnson were nominated for the Irene Ryan National Acting Scholarship Competition by the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre |
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| 1/23/2008 |
THEATRE PROGRAM PRESENTS LEE BLESSING'S "TWO ROOMS"
Penn State Altoona will present Lee Blessing’s Two Rooms, a play centered on events of the 1980s hostage crisis.
The play opens Thursday, January 31 and runs through Saturday, Februa |
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| 12/20/2007 |
GALLERIES AT PENN STATE ALTOONA FEATURE NEW ARTISTS
A new exhibition of work opens this Thursday, Dec. 20, in the Sheetz
and McLanahan Galleries of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing
Arts. The works of sculptor and photographer Joe Meiser, |
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