Thursday, September 30, 2010

College is More Than the Classes!

Friday, October 1
FAMILY WEEKEND
Polynesian Luau
The Commons, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. - http://www.jmu.edu/international/iweek/highlights.shtml

New Image Gallery, noon-4 p.m. 131 Grace St.: "Mark Rooker: The Pulp in My Head," part of the Faculty Exhibition Series, is featured in the contemporary photography gallery; opening reception, Sept. 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.; for information, call (540) 568-7175; free.

Ashby, ¿Quieren bailar salsa?
JMU’s very own Latin Dance Club will be coming THIS Friday, October 1st, to teach salsa dancing to ALL Ashby residents! It will be a great opportunity to learn a new style of dancing to impress your friends! If you’re interested, we will be meeting on Friday at 8PM in the TV lounge. ¡Chau!

Funny Freaking Friday! 8pm, TDU. Come to Taylor Down Under to see comedian Nore Davis entertain us with his stand-up act. It's a great way to spend your time during Family Weekend.

An Evening with Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, 8 p.m., Wilson Hall Auditorium: Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, stars of the Emmy-nominated “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” return to JMU and the Masterpiece Season to present an evening of improvisational comedy after their sold-out performance last year; using their quick wit, they take contributions from the audience to create hilarious and original scenes – just like a live version of “Whose Line”; this is an improvised show and the performers do not control audience suggestions; parental discretion advised; for tickets, call (540) 568-7000 or visit http://www.jmu.edu/JMUarts.

Saturday, October 2
FAMILY WEEKEND

noon-4 p.m. 131 Grace St.: "Mark Rooker: The Pulp in My Head," part of the Faculty Exhibition Series, is featured in the contemporary photography gallery; opening reception, Sept. 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.; for information, call (540) 568-7175; free.

Seven Wonders. 3:30pm John C. Wells Planetarium. Come over to the planetarium in Miller Hall to see a stunning production of Seven Wonders.

Sunday, October 3
FAMILY WEEKEND

Monday, October 4
B.o.B tickets go on sale! 8am, Warren Box Office. Tickets for B.o.B. go on sale at 8 a.m. Tickets for students are $25 with JAC Card. Tickets will not be available online until 10/11/10.

New Image Gallery, noon-5 p.m. 131 Grace St.: "Mark Rooker: The Pulp in My Head," part of the Faculty Exhibition Series, is featured in the contemporary photography gallery; opening reception, Sept. 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.; for information, call (540) 568-7175; free.

Tuesday, October 5
New Image Gallery, noon-5 p.m. 131 Grace St.: "Mark Rooker: The Pulp in My Head," part of the Faculty Exhibition Series, is featured in the contemporary photography gallery; opening reception, Sept. 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.; for information, call (540) 568-7175; free.

Kenya Safari Acroba. 8pm Wilson Hall. A thrilling hour filled with stunts and high flying action. This FREE event is fun for all!

“Metamorphoses,” 8 p.m. Mainstage Theatre, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts: Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman and based on the myths of Ovid, “Metamorphoses” invites us to remember the power of being human through the art of storytelling; a pool of water sparkles on the stage as these 13th-century myths come to life; contains mature themes, sexual content and suggested nudity; part of the JMU Masterpiece Season; for tickets, call (540) 568-7000 or visit http://www.jmu.edu/JMUarts.

Wednesday, October 6
New Image Gallery, noon-5 p.m. 131 Grace St.: "Mark Rooker: The Pulp in My Head," part of the Faculty Exhibition Series, is featured in the contemporary photography gallery; opening reception, Sept. 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.; for information, call (540) 568-7175; free.

[Australia & Oceania Social Justice Film Series] - Countries Less Traveled...
Burruss G44, 7pm - http://www.jmu.edu/international/filmseries.shtml

“Metamorphoses,” 8 p.m. Mainstage Theatre, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts: Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman and based on the myths of Ovid, “Metamorphoses” invites us to remember the power of being human through the art of storytelling; a pool of water sparkles on the stage as these 13th-century myths come to life; contains mature themes, sexual content and suggested nudity; part of the JMU Masterpiece Season; for tickets, call (540) 568-7000 or visit http://www.jmu.edu/JMUarts.

Life As We Know it- Advanced Screening! 10pm. Grafton-Stovall. Come see Life As We Know It before it hits theaters!

Thursday, October 7
Michael Ian Black Tickets go on sale! 8am. Warren Hall Box Office. Tickets go on sale for Michael Ian Black at 8 a.m. Tickets are $5 with JAC Card and $8 for the public.

New Image Gallery, noon-5 p.m. 131 Grace St.: "Mark Rooker: The Pulp in My Head," part of the Faculty Exhibition Series, is featured in the contemporary photography gallery; opening reception, Sept. 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.; for information, call (540) 568-7175; free.

“Metamorphoses,” 8 p.m. Mainstage Theatre, Forbes Center for the Performing Arts: Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman and based on the myths of Ovid, “Metamorphoses” invites us to remember the power of being human through the art of storytelling; a pool of water sparkles on the stage as these 13th-century myths come to life; contains mature themes, sexual content and suggested nudity; part of the JMU Masterpiece Season; for tickets, call (540) 568-7000 or visit http://www.jmu.edu/JMUarts.

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