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Centennial Events - 2005-2006

  1. Chautauqua Lecture Series (Bruce MacLaren) 14 Dates Through Fall 2005 and Spring 2006

    Sept. 8
       Ron Messerich
    Sept. 22
       Anna Rosmus
    Oct. 6
       Joseph Lambert
    Oct. 20
       DJ Grothe
    Nov. 3
       Susan Jacoby
    Nov. 15
       James Archambeault
    Dec. 1
       Paul Paolucci
    Jan. 26
       Jennifer Hecht
    Feb. 7
       Angela Davis
    Feb. 9
       Paul Nelson
    Feb. 23
       Massimo Pigliucci
    Mar. 2
       Thomas Pogge
    Mar. 23
       Melissa Dieckmann
    Apr. 13
       John Harte

  2. EKU Music Department

    Fall 2005 Music Events:

    Sept. 1
       Joyce Wolf Faculty Vocal Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Sept. 29
       Mick Sehmann Faculty Horn Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 4
       EKU Jazz Ensemble Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 5
       Jonathan Martin Faculty Trumpet Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 12
       Larry Nelson Faculty Saxophone Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 13
       Kristen Kean Faculty Flute Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 18
       EKU Choral Concert, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 19
       Linda Holzer Guest Piano Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 20
       Choral Festival, Gifford, Foster 100 & 300
    Oct. 22
       Middle School Strings Day, Brock
    Oct. 25
       EKU Faculty Woodwind Quintet, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Oct. 26
       EKU Brass Ensemble Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 2
       EKU Opera Scenes, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 6
       EKU Trumpet Ensemble Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 8
      EKU Percussion Ensemble Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 12
      Marching Colonel for a Day
    Nov. 13
      EKU Guitar Ensemble Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 16
      EKU String Orchestra Concert, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 17
      EKU Faculty Brass Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Nov. 20
      EKU Saxophone Ensemble Recital, Brock, 3 p.m.
    Nov. 21
      EKU Symphony Orchestra Concert, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Dec. 1
      EKU Faculty String Quartet Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Dec. 4
     

    Messiah, Brock, 3 p.m.
    EKU Horn Studio Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.

    Dec. 6
      EKU Clarinet Choir Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Dec. 11
      EKU Guitar Studio Recital, Brock, 3 p.m.



    Spring 2006 Music Events:

    Jan. 14
      Double Reed Day, Gifford, all day
    Feb. 2
      Faculty Chamber Music Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Feb. 16-18
      Honors Bands
    Feb. 22
     

    Jonathan Martin/Ken Haddix
    Faculty Horn Trombone Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.

    Mar. 1
      EKU Symphony Orchestra Concert, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Mar. 4
      EKU “Pops Spectacular,” Brock, 8 p.m.
    Mar. 9
      EKU Jazz Ensemble, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Mar. 21
      Connie Rhoades Faculty Clarinet Recital, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Mar. 22
      Faculty String Quartet, Gifford, 8 p.m.
    Mar. 28
      Jim Willett Faculty Tuba Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 2
      EKU Guitar Ensemble, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 4
      EKU Faculty Woodwind Quintet Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 5
      Dennis Davis Faculty Guitar Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 11
      EKU Percussion Ensemble, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 12
      Larry Nelson Faculty Saxophone Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 17
      EKU String Orchestra, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 18
      EKU Symphonic & Concert Band Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 19
      EKU Saxophone Ensemble Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 20
      EKU Faculty Brass Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 22
      EKU Clarinet Festival, Brock, All Day
    Apr. 23
      EKU Choral Concert, Brock, 3 p.m.
    Apr. 25
      EKU Opera Scenes Performance, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 27
      EKU Clarinet Choir Recital, Brock, 8 p.m.
    Apr. 29
      EKU Jazz Festival, Gifford, All Day
    May 2
      EKU Orchestra - Concerto Concert, Gifford, 8 p.m.

  3. EKU Theatre (Jim Moreton) 4 Productions through Fall 2005 and Spring 2006 All are in Gifford Theatre at 8 p.m.

    Sept. 28-Oct. 1
       Our Town
    Nov. 16-19
       Fallen Angels
    Feb. 22-25
       Secret Garden (Family)
    April 19-22
       The Exonerated (Mature Audiences)


  4. General Events through Fall 2005 and Spring 2006
    Dec. 1 &
    Apr. 20, 21, 22
       Honors Presentations (Bonnie Gray)
    Nov. &
    Apr.
       EKU Dance Theatre Concerts (Marianne McAdam)
    Jan. 18
       Recognition of EKU and WKU - with Governor Fletcher and General Assembly in Frankfort - 2 p.m.
    TBD
       Various Alumni Events
    Feb. 9
      D'Vine Performance (Richmond Area Arts Council)
    throughout Feb.
      Events related to Black History Month coordinated with Multicultural Student Affairs
    Mar. 7
      Signature Ring Unveiling (Introduction of the New EKU Class Ring Collection) 3:30-4:30 Walnut Hall, Keen Johnson Building
    Mar. 20
       Retirees formal tea (sponsored by Faculty Senate)
    throughout Apr.
      Earth Day Activities (Center for Appalachian Studies - Alan Banks) - Calendar not set at this point
    Apr. 7
     

    First Annual Occupational Therapy Research Day. A Keynote address will be given by occupational science scholar Ruth Zemke in the Ferrell Room of the Combs Classroom Building from 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. This will be followed by research presentations & posters by students in the Dizney Building.

    "100 Years of Success" - College of Business & Technology Professional Skills Conference - Brock Auditorium, Coates Building - Registration check-in 8 a.m.

    Apr. (TBD)
      Dedication of O'Donnell Hall (SSB)
    Apr. 17-21
      Free Speech Festival (Dept. of Communications) America Sings (April 18)
    Apr. 17
      Employee Recognition Luncheon
    Apr. 19
      Faculty Retirement Dinner
    TBD
      Extended Campus Events
    Apr.
      Pianos Four (Richmond Area Arts Council) featuring piano music with four grand pianos
    Apr. 28
      Rededication of Keen Johnson (sponsored by Faculty Senate)
    Apr. 28-30
      Alumni Weekend (Alumni Relations)
    Apr. 29
      Centennial 5K Run/Walk
    10 a.m., Battlefield Park, Richmond, Kentucky
    For more information contact: jason.moncer@eku.edu
    TBD
      Planetarium Program
    Apr.
      Kentucky Highway Marker creation and dedication - Outside Johnson Building
    Apr.
      Interpretive Signs Dedication
    TBD
      Signature Event from each college and library


  5. 2006 Exhibits Giles Gallery, Campbell Building
    Aug. 29-Sept. 24
       Centennial EKU Biennial
    Sept. 27-Oct. 21
       Deborah Orloff Photography/Jennifer Costa Furniture
    Oct. 31-Nov. 18
       Bonnie Seemen Ceramics & Helen Otterson Mixed Media, Dana Saulnier Paintings + Drawings
    Dec. 4-Dec. 17
       Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
    Jan. 23-Feb. 9
      Darryl Halbrooks Retrospective
    Feb. 13-Mar. 9
      EKU Centennial Exhibition
    Mar. 26-Apr. 12
      21st Annual Bluegrass Regional High School Show
    Apr. 16-26
      Art Student Association Juried Exhibition
    Apr. 30-May 12
      Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition



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