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Athletic Schedule | Arts Schedule | Other upcoming events

ATHLETIC SCHEDULE



Wed, Feb 24	W BKB	Texas Tech *	7 p.m.


Sat, Feb 27	EQ	Western IHSA Shows	9 a.m.

Sat, Feb 27	WTEN	Wichita State	12 p.m.


Sat, Feb 27	M BKB	Missouri *	7 p.m.




Sat, Mar 6	W BKB	Nebraska *	12 p.m.


Sat, Mar 6	M BKB	Iowa State *	5 p.m.

Sun, Mar 7	EQ	Georgia (Senior Day)	9 a.m.



Fri, Mar 12	BSB	Kent State	3 p.m.

Sat, Mar 13	BSB	Kent State (DH)	12 p.m.


Sun, Mar 14	BSB	Kent State	12 p.m.



Tue, Mar 16	BSB	Creighton	6:30 p.m.



Fri, Mar 19	BSB	UW-Milwaukee	3 p.m.

Sat, Mar 20	BSB	UW-Milwaukee (DH)	12 p.m.


Sun, Mar 21	BSB	UW-Milwaukee	1 p.m.


Fri, Mar 26	BSB	Oklahoma State *	6:30 p.m.


Sat, Mar 27	BSB	Oklahoma State *	2 p.m.

Sun, Mar 28	WTEN	Iowa State *	1 p.m.

Sun, Mar 28	BSB	Oklahoma State *	1 p.m.

Tue, Mar 30	BSB	Wichita State	6:30 p.m.

ARTS

Wednesday, February 24, 2010
McCain Auditorium Performance series: Annie. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. An orphan, Annie, and her dog Sandy are placed in the lap of luxury as part of a publicity campaign for Oliver Warbucks. One of America's most beloved musicals, the show features such Broadway classics as "Hard-Knock Life" and "Tomorrow."

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
K-State Theatre: The Hotel Casablanca. 7:30 p.m., March 3-6, Nichols Theatre. Set in Texas in 1948, this hilarious opera follows Tom and Tallulah Carter, wealthy owners of the Double T Ranch, and the many guests of the ranch. Supposed identities and attempted revenge fill this opera, based on the farce "A Flea in Her Ear" by Feydeau. The Hotel Casablanca will be directed by Reginald Pittman, director of the KSU Opera program. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Thursday, March 4, 2010
K-State Theatre: The Hotel Casablanca. 7:30 p.m., March 3-6, Nichols Theatre. Set in Texas in 1948, this hilarious opera follows Tom and Tallulah Carter, wealthy owners of the Double T Ranch, and the many guests of the ranch. Supposed identities and attempted revenge fill this opera, based on the farce "A Flea in Her Ear" by Feydeau. The Hotel Casablanca will be directed by Reginald Pittman, director of the KSU Opera program. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Friday, March 5, 2010
K-State Theatre: The Hotel Casablanca. 7:30 p.m., March 3-6, Nichols Theatre. Set in Texas in 1948, this hilarious opera follows Tom and Tallulah Carter, wealthy owners of the Double T Ranch, and the many guests of the ranch. Supposed identities and attempted revenge fill this opera, based on the farce "A Flea in Her Ear" by Feydeau. The Hotel Casablanca will be directed by Reginald Pittman, director of the KSU Opera program. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

McCain Auditorium Performance series: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana. 7:30 p.m., McCain Auditorium. The company of authentic Flamenco dancers and live musicians brings universal themes of pride, sorrow, love and passion to the stage through pure form, rhythms and intensity.

Saturday, March 6, 2010
K-State Theatre: The Hotel Casablanca. 7:30 p.m., March 3-6, Nichols Theatre. Set in Texas in 1948, this hilarious opera follows Tom and Tallulah Carter, wealthy owners of the Double T Ranch, and the many guests of the ranch. Supposed identities and attempted revenge fill this opera, based on the farce "A Flea in Her Ear" by Feydeau. The Hotel Casablanca will be directed by Reginald Pittman, director of the KSU Opera program. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Sunday, March 7, 2010
K-State Theatre: The Hotel Casablanca. 2:30 p.m., Nichols Theatre. Set in Texas in 1948, this hilarious opera follows Tom and Tallulah Carter, wealthy owners of the Double T Ranch, and the many guests of the ranch. Supposed identities and attempted revenge fill this opera, based on the farce "A Flea in Her Ear" by Feydeau. The Hotel Casablanca will be directed by Reginald Pittman, director of the KSU Opera program. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Friday, March 26, 2010
Spring Dance '10. 7:30 p.m. March 26-27, McCain Auditorium. Take a joyful leap into spring with the KSU Dance program as they present an outstanding evening of lively tap and jazz, elegant ballet, and unique modern dance pieces performed by talented KSU students. KSU Dance faculty and a professional guest artist will choreograph a variety of exciting pieces on the impressive McCain stage. As an added bonus many performances will be accompanied by live musicians. Don't miss this exhilarating event! Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Dance.

Saturday, March 27, 2010
Spring Dance '10. 7:30 p.m. March 26-27, McCain Auditorium. Take a joyful leap into spring with the KSU Dance program as they present an outstanding evening of lively tap and jazz, elegant ballet, and unique modern dance pieces performed by talented KSU students. KSU Dance faculty and a professional guest artist will choreograph a variety of exciting pieces on the impressive McCain stage. As an added bonus many performances will be accompanied by live musicians. Don't miss this exhilarating event! Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Dance.

Thursday, April 22, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 22-24, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Friday, April 23, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 22-24, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Saturday, April 24, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 22-24, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 28 through May 1, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Thursday, April 29, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 28 through May 1, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Friday, April 30, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 28 through May 1, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

Saturday, May 1, 2010
K-State Theatre: Our Town. 7:30 p.m., April 28 through May 1, Nichols Theatre. One of the most frequently staged American plays; Our Town conveys life's fundamental meaning through the rituals and routines of the daily lives of the inhabitants of a small American town. With little scenery or props, the focus is on Wilder's engaging characters and his principal theme of the need to "realize life as you live it...every, every minute. Buy tickets online or call the Box office at 532-6428. Presented by K-State Theatre.

OTHER EVENTS AT K-STATE

ONGOING:: Re-Style: An Exhibit of Trashy Fashion by Elizabeth Bender. through Feb. 28, Justin Hall. Bender re-styles unwanted materials into environmentally wearable art.

Exhibit: Celebration of Black History Month by artist Billy Williams. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Feb. 16 to March 9, 2010, Kemper Art Gallery, K-State Student Union. William's exhibit reflects his thoughts, ideas, and experiences of the African American culture by incorporating an array of faces, silhouettes, colorful details, and hybrid elements. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010: Business & Hospitality Career Fair. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Explore full-time and internship opportunities with business and hospitality employers. Promoted by the Career and Employment Services.; Open Forum: University Budget. 1:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Discussions with President Schulz will be held on the university budget and any other topics the campus community wishes to discuss.; Reading: Poet Sy Hoahwah. 6 p.m., 401 Hale Library. Sy Hoahwah, a Yappituka Comanche/Southern Arapaho poet, will read from his work. Sponsored by the Department of English and the Program in American Ethnic Studies.; K-State Idol. 7:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. A search for K-State's most talented performer. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010: Division of Facilities Van Operator Training. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., 213 K-State Student Union. National Safety Council training will be conducted for all operators and/or potential operators of motor pool vans operated by K-State faculty, staff, and students. This training is mandatory for all operators. Register.; Department of Transportation Training: How to Ship Hazardous Materials. 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Training Room, Edwards Hall. Learn how to ship hazardous materials in accordance with DOT regulations.; Lunchtime Lounge: Caleb McGinn. Noon to 1 p.m., Courtyard, K-State Student Union. Free Admission. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.; Yoga for a Better Body Image. 4:30 p.m., Recreation Complex. Join us for a free yoga session and get some quick tips on ways to improve body image. Open to students and Recreational Services facility members. Call 785-532-6980 to reserve your spot. Part of Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2010.
Thursday, February 25, 2010: Culinary Enhancement Workshop: Flavors of the Sizzlin' Southwest by Jane Butel. Derby Dining Center. Presented for food service professionals and alumni. Limit 50 attendees. Sponsored by the Department of Hospitality Management and Dietetics.; Lecture: The Relationship Between Exercise and Body Image: Helpful or Harmful? by Dr. Beth Fallon. 6 p.m., Flint Hills Room, K-State Student Union. Part of Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2010.
Friday, February 26, 2010: Walk-in: Financial Friday. 9 to 11 a.m., Office of Student Activities & Services, K-State Student Union. Come in and ask our peer financial counselors your quick money questions. No appointment necessary. Presented by Powercat Financial Counseling.; Culinary Enhancement Workshop: Flavors of the Sizzlin' Southwest by Jane Butel. Derby Dining Center. Presented for K-State students. Limit 50 attendees. Sponsored by the Department of Hospitality Management and Dietetics.; Lecture: A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste by Kulapat Yantrasast. 5 p.m., Foerster Auditorium, Seaton Hall. Sponsored by the College of Architecture, Planning and Design.; After Hours: N*W*C. 8 p.m., McCain Auditorium. Free tickets available at the McCain Box Office or by calling 532-6428. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.; Film: Old Dogs. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $1. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Saturday, February 27, 2010: Film: Old Dogs. 7 & 9:30 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Sunday, February 28, 2010: Film: Old Dogs. 8 p.m., Forum Hall, K-State Student Union. Admission $2. Sponsored by the Union Program Council.
Monday, March 1, 2010: Open Forum: University Budget. 2 p.m., Big 12 Room, K-State Student Union. Discussions with President Schulz will be held on the university budget and any other topics the campus community wishes to discuss.

Friday, March 5, 2010: Walk-in: Financial Friday. 9 to 11 a.m., Office of Student Activities & Services, K-State Student Union. Come in and ask our peer financial counselors your quick money questions. No appointment necessary. Presented by Powercat Financial Counseling.; Fiction Reading: Ann Pancake. 3:30 p.m., 212 K-State Student Union. Pancake is the author of Strange as This Weather Has Been and Given Ground. A book-signing follows. Sponsored by theDepartment of English.
Saturday, March 6, 2010: Poetry Reading: Curtis Crisler. 2 p.m., Little Theatre, K-State Student Union. Part of the conference, The Power of Three: Children's Literature in English, Education, and Library Science.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010: Lecture: Apparel Brands, Social Responsibility and You: Engaging the Consumer by Dr. Suzanne Loker. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Town Hall Room, Leadership Studies Building. Loker's presentation is part of the ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series. Sponsored by The Department of Apparel, Textiles, and Interior Design.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010: Lecture: Ye schuld not speke my mayster schame': Disobedient Apprentices and Unruly Wives in The Debate of the Carpenter's Tools by Wendy Matlock. 4 p.m., 213, K-State Student Union. Part of the English Department's Spring Colloquia Series.; Common Good Internship & Career Fair. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ballroom, K-State Student Union. Network with employers from journalism and mass communications, advertising, non-profit, criminology, social service, and government agencies looking for students seeking internships and full-time positions. Promoted by the Career and Employment Services.
Friday, March 12, 2010: Walk-in: Financial Friday. 9 to 11 a.m., Office of Student Activities & Services, K-State Student Union. Come in and ask our peer financial counselors your quick money questions. No appointment necessary. Presented by Powercat Financial Counseling.
Friday, March 19, 2010: Walk-in: Financial Friday. 9 to 11 a.m., Office of Student Activities & Services, K-State Student Union. Come in and ask our peer financial counselors your quick money questions. No appointment necessary. Presented by Powercat Financial Counseling.