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March 2007

 

SDSU Month is here...March 2007!

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During SDSU Month, March 2007 you can experience this culinary feast of the arts, sponsored by the Center for the Visual and Performing Arts. Come to A Taste of the Arts at SDSU via trolley and get $5 off a "Trolley Pass" ticket that allows you four entrances to any Theatre, Dance, Music or Art event. It's a chance to see live theatre, enjoy a musical event or view an art gallery presentation with both professionals, as well as watching the stars of tomorrow right here in your own backyard today. Here's a sampling of the treats that await you:


Through March 7, 2007
University Art Gallery
"John Q. Public and Citizen Jane: Private Americans in the Political Domain" a stimulating Art Exhibition


March 6 at 6:00pm
Performing Artists Concert Series: Westwind Brass
$10, Smith Recital Hall

martha rosier picMartha Rosler


March 6 at 7:30pm
Martha Rosler

Lectures by the Artists
Arts and Letters 201


ALTER BOYZ
March 6-11
San Diego Civic Theatre
*Special SDSU Month discounted prices*

alter boyz picAlter Boyz

A musical-comedy spoof about a fictitious Christian boy-band. For more information, please visit:

http://psfa.sdsu.edu/whats_happening/alterboys.html


March 9-18
Don Powell Theatre

"Electricidad" is set in the LA barrios, Luis Alfaro's crackling and high-tension adaptation of Sophocles' classic Electra that takes a contemporary look at power and revenge.

electricidad posterElectricidad


March 9 & 10 at 8 pm
ENS- 200 (Studio Theatre)

Leslie Seiters Little Known Dance Company
$14/10, ENS- 200 (Studio Theatre)


March 12 at 6/7:30pm
World Music: Music of Finland & Appalachia with Merja Soria and Curt Bouterse
$10, Smith Recital Hall


March 12-22
Flor y Canto and Everett Gee Jackson Galleries Annual Student Award Exhibitions


March 13 at 6:00pm
Performing Artists Concert Series: North Atlantic Jazz Alliance
$10, Smith Recital Hall


March 15 at 7:30 pm
"The Mask in the Mirror" a Chamber Opera written by music professor Richard Thompson performed in conjunction with the National Black Studies Conference. A musical interpretation of the courtship and failed marriage between the famed African American poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar and novelist Alice Ruth Moore.
Music Room 113


March 17 - EXPLORE SDSU
San Diego State University will showcase all the campus has to offer during this day-long open house. Enjoy live entertainment on two stages, behind-the-scenes tours of campus labs and research facilities and an up-close look at SDSU academic programs and departments at the interactive information fair. For more information on SDSU Month activities and events please visit the SDSU Month website: http://sdsumonth.com/


Picture of smith recital hall Smith Recital Hall

March 17 at 2 pm
SDSU's Jazz Ensemble #1 directed by Bill Yeager with noted guest artist, Pete Christlieb, saxophone
$12/8, Smith Recital Hall


March 19 at 6/7:30pm
World Music: Inca - Music of Peru
$10, Smith Recital Hall


March 22 at 7:30pm
Gothenburg & San Diego; Together Again
Musical Theatre artists from Gothenburg, Sweden and San Diego, CA
Hall of Champions, Balboa Park
Followed by a reception in the House of Sweden
Free, Seating is limited--please RSVP to 619-594-8262

You will find additional arts events by visiting the following web sites:

http://artgallery.sdsu.edu/
http://music.sdsu.edu/
http://theatre.sdsu.edu/html/events/2006-2007Season.htm

Remember to bring your trolley ticket to the Performing Arts Box Office (619) 594-6884 and receive your "Trolley Pass to the SDSU Taste of the Arts" for just $20, rather than the full price of $25. You will get four entrances to any fine art event during SDSU Month, March 2007. Bon appetite.