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Friday February 10, 2012
Sunday February 12, 2012
Start: Feb 12 3:00 pm

$5 adults, $3 seniors/students
Harry Waters, trombone soloist with the United States Army Band, will perform with the Friends University Concert Band.

Thursday February 16, 2012
Start: Feb 16 5:00 pm
End: Feb 16 7:00 pm

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Saturday February 18, 2012
Start: Feb 18 7:30 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
Matt Wilson, 2011 Jazz Journalists winner for best drummer, will be here with his New York based quartet.  Also on the headliner concert will be Jennifer Barnes, University of North Texas vocal jazz director. The headliner concert will be a great mix of vocal and instrumental, small group and big band, and contemporary and old standards jazz – something for everyone!

Monday February 20, 2012
Tuesday February 21, 2012
Start: Feb 21 7:30 pm

$10 adults, $8 seniors/students
This concert, titled “Taste of Italy,” will open and close with music from Italy including Rossini’s delightful overture to The Barber of Seville and Tchaikovsky’s stirring Capriccio Italien. Performances by the Friends University Miller Solo Competition and the Wichita Area Piano Teacher’s League Concerto Competition winners will also be featured, creating a musical fare that is sure to satisfy... think of it as an Italian sandwich!

Friday February 24, 2012
Start: Feb 24 5:30 pm
End: Feb 24 7:30 pm

Free
Martha Wherry, nationally recognized artist, has collected works currently showing in regional juried shows as well as private collections. For more information on the artist, please visit www.marthawherry.com.

Monday February 27, 2012
Tuesday February 28, 2012
Wednesday February 29, 2012
Thursday March 01, 2012
Friday March 02, 2012
Start: Mar 2 8:00 am
End: Mar 2 3:00 pm

Please join Friends University’s Art Department, as they host the Sixth Annual High School Art Challenge. This event consists of a juried art competition, professional artists’ workshops and hands-on competitions for students. The competitive exhibition is designed to recognize artistic talent at the senior high level (grades 9-12) within the state of Kansas, and can even lead to scholarship offers.

Start: Mar 2 7:30 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
A new and lavish ballet production of the classic comedy by William Shakespeare with new scenery and costumes. Director, Stan K. Rogers, will direct and choreograph this beloved story with music by Felix Mendelssohn. The comic love plot is wrought by fairies and magic. The fairies maneuver the events in a human love story while they, at the same time, are engaged in difficulties of their own. A classic tale for all ages.

Saturday March 03, 2012
Start: Mar 3 7:30 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
A new and lavish ballet production of the classic comedy by William Shakespeare with new scenery and costumes. Director, Stan K. Rogers, will direct and choreograph this beloved story with music by Felix Mendelssohn. The comic love plot is wrought by fairies and magic. The fairies maneuver the events in a human love story while they, at the same time, are engaged in difficulties of their own. A classic tale for all ages.

Sunday March 04, 2012
Start: Mar 4 2:00 pm

$15 adults, $12 seniors/students
A new and lavish ballet production of the classic comedy by William Shakespeare with new scenery and costumes. Director, Stan K. Rogers, will direct and choreograph this beloved story with music by Felix Mendelssohn. The comic love plot is wrought by fairies and magic. The fairies maneuver the events in a human love story while they, at the same time, are engaged in difficulties of their own. A classic tale for all ages.

Monday March 05, 2012