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It is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2024-2025 season of the Lively Arts.As you will see in the brochure, this season’s events are both exciting and broad in theirscope, which matches the broad offerings in our new College of Arts, Humanities, Media,and Public Affairs. You will see international performers, guest artists, excitingperformances and exhibitions, festivals, plays, musicals, opera, and celebrations of ourworld. We hope that you will attend many of these events to experience the imaginationand artistry of those who we are bringing to IUP, as well as the terrific work of ourstudents and faculty.A Message from our DeanCOLLEGEofARTS, HUMANITIES,&MEDIA PUBLIC AFFAIRSA highlight of this season will be the return to Indiana ofthe Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, conducted by itsMusic Director, Manfred Honeck. This special evening,which is scheduled for Monday, February 17, 2025, ispresented with the generous sponsorship of our friends atS&T Bank and is not to be missed.Please join us for this exciting series of events. You won’twant to miss it!Curt Scheib, DeanCollege of Arts, Humanities, Media, and Public Affairs

UNIVERSITYMUSEUMExhibitAUGUSTPUBLIC READINGOF THEU.S. CONSTITUTIONPUBLIC READINGOF THEU.S. CONSTITUTIONMADISONChat with theFounding FathersChat with theFounding FathersFRANKLINPINCKNEYBeatBeatGAVASGAVASK E V I N   L E E   S U NG U E S T   P I A N OR E C I T A LUNIVERSITYMUSEUMExhibitSarah Stewart VasquezMA ExhibitionAnnex GalleryAugust 26 – October 17SEASONat aGLANCEGavas Beat ConcertSeptember 28, 6:30 PMHadley Union Building (HUB),Ohio RoomFree EventKevin Lee SunGuest Piano RecitalSeptember 30, 7:30 PMGorell Recital HallFree EventOCTOBERSEPTEMBERFrom the Desk of theArchitectUniversity MuseumSeptember 7 - October 4Mid-Autumn MoonFestival CelebrationSeptember 15, 4-6 PMCogswell Hall, Room 120Free EventPublic Reading of theU.S. ConstitutionSeptember 17Noon – 1:20 PMThe Oak Grove,in front of Stapleton LibraryFree EventChat with theFounding FathersSeptember 17, 5:30-7 PMJane E. Leonard HallRoom 126Free EventReaching Into StillnessFiber as Our VoiceUniversity MuseumOctober 19 - December 7Opening receptionOctober 19, 6-8 PMDelanie JenkinsUnder the Influence ofGeologyKipp GalleryOctober 23 – December 6SEPTEMBERAmy Guffey, Clarinet:Sims Fellow RecitalSeptember 19, 8 PMGorell Recital HallFree EventLucy EickelbergReconteurKipp GalleryAugust 26 - October 11Laura FergusonFaculty Jazz RecitalSeptember 27, 7 PMGorell Recital HallTickets: $11/$9

UNIVERSITYMUSEUMExhibitPittsburgh SymphonyOrchestra with SpecialGuest Artist MariaDueñas, ViolinManfred Honeck,ConductorSponsored by S&T BankFebruary 17, 7:30 PM,Fisher AuditoriumTickets $20/$15/$10IUP Symphony OrchestraFaculty AppreciationConcertFebruary 19, 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $10/$8/$6Kevin MuenteAnnex GalleryOctober 28 – December 6Presenting SponsorManfred Honeck, ConductorSpecial Guest Artist,María Dueñas, ViolinP I T T S B U R G HS Y M P H O N YO R C H E S T R AWaller HauntsWaller HauntsHansel and Gretel byEngelbert HumperdinckNovember 20-21, 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $18/$15/$12by Larissa FastHorseDirected by Richard J. KempTheater-by-the-Grove PresentsHansel&GretelbyEngelbert HumperdinckbyEngelbert HumperdinckPAJAMAHOLIDAYCONCERTI U P   SYMPHO N Y   O R C H E S T R AFacultyAppreciationConcertS I N G F E S TOCTOBERThe Thanksgiving PlayNovember 13-16, 7:30 PMNovember 17, 2 PMWaller HallTickets: $13/$10/$8Michael McCaffreyAnnex GalleryJanuary 21 – February 25Travis Winters &Phil Ashworth, CharactersJanuary 21 – March 5Kipp GalleryNight of Stand UpComedy, Cam Bertrand& Jessi CampbellJanuary 29, 8 PMOhio RoomTickets: $20/$15/$10A Call for Artists:IUP AlumniJanuary 25 - March 14Opening reception:January 25, 6-8 PMIUP Symphony Orchestra& IUP Jazz Band PresentPajama Holiday ConcertDecember 3, 4:30 PMCogswell, Room 121Free AdmissionNOVEMBERDECEMBERJANUARYFEBRUARYMARCHWaller HauntsOctober 25-26Tours every 30 minutes7:30 – 9:30 PMWaller Hall (Purchasetickets and wait for yourtour to begin in FisherAuditorium lobby)Tickets: $13/$10/$8Special Movie Screeningof A Thousand Pines:Meet the Filmmaker!Movie and Pizza NightLeonard B10October 295-7 PMSingFESTMarch 6, 7:30 PMGorell Recital HallFree Admission

Little Women,The Broadway MusicalApril 3-5, 7:30 PMApril 6, 2 PMWaller HallTickets:$18/$15/$12MARCHUNIVERSITYMUSEUMExhibitC O N C E R TALUMNISYM PHONYORC HESTR AKEVIN DAY,SIMS GUEST ARTISTKEVIN DAY,SIMS GUEST ARTISTwith theIUP Wind Ensemble &Symphony Bandwith theIUP Wind Ensemble &Symphony BandIUPPROJECTSTRINGConcertAlumni04.25.257:00 PMGORELL RECITAL HALLIUPPROJECTSTRINGConcertAnniversary20th04.26.251:00 PMGORELL RECITAL HALLHannah HarleyThe Cloud MakersAnnex GalleryMarch 6 – April 3IUP SymphonyAlumni ConcertApril 27, 3 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $10/$8/$6PekingAcrobatsTheIUP String Project20th Anniversary ConcertApril 26, 1 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionKelsey Nolin, The FarmAnnex GalleryApril 8 – May 6Kevin Day with theIUP Wind Ensemble andSymphony BandApril 24, 7 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $10/$8/$6IUP String ProjectAlumni ConcertApril 25, 7 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionAPRILMyles GeymanProduct as ArtKipp GalleryMarch 17 – May 6Michael Madigan, ChuckOlson, and Rick PurdyMarch 22 - May 2Opening Reception:March 22, 6-8 PMThe Peking AcrobatsMarch 28, 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $20/$15/$10APRILMuseum Goes DowntownThose Who Taught: IUPProfessors PastMay 2-17Opening Reception:Friday, May 2, 6-8 PMThe Artists Hand GalleryMAY

OVATIONSSERIESat the HUBStand Up ComedyFeaturing Cam Bertrand & Jessi CampbellWednesday, January 29, 8:00 PMOhio Room, HUB (Hadley Union Building)Tickets: $20/$15/$10A season 16 alum of America’s Got Talent and a contributing writer on seasons 11 and 12of MTV’s “Wild N’Out,” Cam Bertrand is a 29-year-old stand-up comedian from Tampa, FL.He attended Florida A&M University and is considered one of the fastest rising comedystars in the country. He has also worked with some of the biggest names in comedy todayincluding Joe Rogan, Bert Kreischer, Pete Davidson, Michael Che, and Mike Epps.Jessi Campbell’s high energy performances have taken her all over the country. She hasperformed at over 1,000 colleges nationwide. Jessi has also performed at Gilda’sLaughFest, The Boston Comedy Festival, and The Great American Comedy Festival. Shewas featured on NBC’s Last Comic Standing and her Dry Bar Comedy special “TheSharpest Knife on the Porch” can be seen on Amazon Prime, Facebook, and YouTube.

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra withSpecial Guest Artist María Dueñas, ViolinManfred Honeck, ConductorPresenting Sponsor - S&T BankMonday, February 17, 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets $20/$15/$10Dvořák traveled to America in the 1890s,and this wild new country thrilled him.He admired the beauty of AfricanAmerican spirituals and was fascinatedby Native American traditions. Whendescribing his “New World” symphony,he said, “I tried to write only in the spiritof those national American melodies,”but his Ninth is clearly an expression ofboth the Old World and the new.Alongside Dvořák’s familiar symphony,violin phenom María Dueñas performsSaint-Saëns, and the program opens witha set of Four Black American Dances byCarlos Simon that also serve to highlightDvořák’s African American inspirations.OVATIONSSERIESThe Peking Acrobats®Friday, March 28, 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $20/$15/$10For the last thirty-two years, The PekingAcrobats® have redefined audienceperceptions of Chinese acrobatics. Theyperform daring maneuvers atop aprecarious pagoda of chairs and displaytheir technical prowess at such arts astrick-cycling, precision tumbling,juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics.They push the limits of human ability,defying gravity with amazing displays ofcontortion, flexibility, and control.Bring the whole family to enjoy this funevent!PekingAcrobatsThePresenting SponsorManfred Honeck, ConductorSpecial Guest Artist,María Dueñas, ViolinP I T T S B U R G HS Y M P H O N YO R C H E S T R AOffice ofInternational Education

Mid-Autumn Moon FestivalCelebrationSeptember 15, 4-6:00 PMCogswell Hall, Room 120Free EventEnjoy music, poems, stories, and more incelebration of the traditional mid-Autumn Festival, also known as theMoon Festival. This holiday celebratesthe eighth full moon each year, which isAugust 15th on the lunar calendar(September 17 in 2024). This Sundayevent kicks off a series of celebrationactivities. Performers from Pittsburghwill perform moon-related pieces onChinese instruments: Guqin and Pipa.IUP community members will play piano,sing, dance, read moon related poems,and tell moon related stories.Participants will also be able to tasteChinese moon cakes and other goodies.This event is sponsored by IUP LivelyArts and Han-Qiao IUP Chinese ProgramEnhancement Funds.COLLEGE ofARTS, HUMANITIES,&MEDIA PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERIESGavas Beat: A Fusion ofMusic for All CulturesSeptember 28, 6:30 PM (Doors open 6 PM)Hadley Union Building (HUB), Ohio RoomFree EventGavas Beat is a fusion of Latin rhythms andcultures, composed by young musicians withvarious musical backgrounds from differentcountries in Latin America including Chile,Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic,Mexico, and Venezuela. Gavas' style blendsLatin pop, salsa, merengue, cumbia,vallenato, and reggae, introducing its uniquestyle to classic songs and current hitstrending in radio stations across the world.The band originated as a gathering of friendsin the streets of Pittsburgh in 2010 and hasprogressively grown into a full-size crossoverorchestra. Today, the essence is preservedand Gavas continues to maintain theirirreverent style and young fusion of saborand tumbao.This event is organized by FOLDIS andsponsored by the Office of the VicePresident of Student Affairs, IUP SocialEquity and Title IX Office, IUP Lively Arts, andThe Center for Multicultural StudentLeadership and Engagement MSCLE.BeatBeatGAVASGAVAS

COLLEGE ofARTS, HUMANITIES,&MEDIA PUBLIC AFFAIRS SERIESPUBLIC READING OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONPUBLIC READING OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONMADISONChat with the Founding FathersChat with the Founding FathersFRANKLINPINCKNEYChat with the Founding FathersSeptember 17, 5:30-7:00 PMJane E. Leonard Hall, Room 126Free EventThree of the delegates to theConstitutional Convention are coming totalk about the process of writing the U.S.Constitution in 1787. If you’ve everwondered just what the Founders werethinking when they authored theConstitution, this is your chance to askquestions of James Madison, BenFranklin, and Charles Pinckney.Public Reading of theU.S. ConstitutionSeptember 17, Noon-1:20 PMThe Oak Grove, in Front of StapletonLibraryFree EventCome to the Oak Grove (in front ofStapleton Library) anytime betweennoon until 1:20 PM for a public readingof the Constitution.This is the sixteenth year that IUP hashosted a public reading of theConstitution. As at past public readings,the first 100 participants will receive aspecial “We the People at IUP” T-shirt, aswell as a pocket-sized copy of theConstitution and a star-shaped cookie.In the case of inclement weather, thepublic reading will take place in thelobby of Jane E. Leonard Hall.

Join us for a special screening of the award-winning ethnographic film A Thousand Pines followedby a Q & A with acclaimed filmmaker and anthropologist Noam Osband. About A Thousand Pines: The United States is the world's largest producer of wood and paperproducts, and each year the industry relies almost entirely on foreign guest workers who plant overone billion trees to replenish harvested forests. This intimate documentary explores the hiddenworld of guest workers regrowing America’s forests and the challenges the workers and theirfamilies face. Pizza and attendance vouchers will be provided. All are welcome!Noam Osband is a filmmaker, radio producer, and anthropologist. His first feature was thenationally-broadcast film Adelante, and his documentary, The Radical Jew, won Best Short Doc atthe Charlotte and Tallgrass Film Festivals. He is also a radio and print journalist, whose bylinesinclude The Atlantic, BBC4, Criminal, and Freakonomics Radio.Anthropology in Action is a speaker series highlighting the diversity of work being done byanthropologists today, providing an opportunity for students to meet and learn from practicingprofessionals. Applied anthropologists use the people-centered methods of anthropology to betterunderstand all kinds of communities, inform policy, and act on real world issues.This event is sponsored by the Department of Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences, theDepartment of Communications Media, the Social Equity and Title IX Office, the SustainabilityStudies Program, the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and IUP Lively Arts. INANTHROPOLOGY ACTION SERIES

IUP Symphony Orchestra& IUP Jazz Band PresentPajama Holiday ConcertDecember 3, 4:30 PMCogswell Hall, Room 121Free AdmissionWear your coziest pajamas, bringsomething snuggly, and enjoy someholiday music to help celebrate theseason!PAJAMAHOLIDAYCONCERTI U PS Y M P H O N YO R C H E S T R AR e be k ah   O ’ B r i e n , C o n d u c t o rLaura Ferguson,Faculty Jazz RecitalSeptember 27, 7 PMGorell Recital HallTickets:$11/$9/$7Join music faculty Laura Ferguson inrecital presenting songs from the 70'sand 80's re-envisioned in the jazz genre.SOUNDCHOICES SERIESI U PJ A Z ZB A N DP r e s e n tD r .   J a m e s   F l o w e r s , C o n d u c t o r&

IUP Symphony OrchestraFaculty AppreciationConcertFebruary 19, 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $10/$8/$6The IUP Symphony presents a concertfeaturing the talented studio teachers ofour orchestral musicians.SOUNDCHOICES SERIESIUP Symphony OrchestraAlumni ConcertApril 27, 2 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $10/$8/$6Join us for a day of music making tocelebrate the anniversary of the IUPString Project and welcome back alumniof the IUP Symphony Orchestra.I U P   S Y M P H O N Y   O R C H E S T R AFacultyAppreciationConcertC O N C E R TALUMNISYMPHONYORCHESTRA

by Larissa FastHorseDirected by Richard J. KempTheater-by-the-Grove PresentsWaller HauntsOctober 25 - 26Tours running nightly every 30 minutes7:30 – 9:30 PMWaller HallPurchase tickets and wait for your tourto begin in Fisher Auditorium lobbyTickets: $13/$10/$8Welcome to Waller Haunts—animmersive Halloween experience. Join usas we explore Waller Hall’s hauntedhistory, moving through the buildingwith the help of our ghoulish guides. Willthey lead you astray? Tempt your fateand try to escape Waller Hall.The Thanksgiving PlayBy Larissa FastHorseDirected by Richard J. KempNovember 13 - 16 at 7:30 PMNovember 17 at 2 PMWaller HallTickets: $13/$10/$8Good intentions collide with absurdassumptions in Larissa FastHorse’swickedly funny satire, as a troupe ofterminally woke teaching artistsscrambles to create a pageant thatsomehow manages to celebrate bothTurkey Day and Native AmericanHeritage Month (Concord Theatricals).Presented by arrangement with ConcordTheatricals on behalf of Samuel French,Inc.www.concordtheatricals.comTHEATER-BY-THE-GROVE SERIESWaller HauntsWaller Haunts

Hansel and GretelAn Opera Sung in English by Engelbert HumperdinckOliver Lo, DirectorRebekah O’Brien, ConductorNovember, 20-21 at 7:30 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $18/$15/$12IUP Opera Theater presents a charmingclassic for all ages: Hansel and Gretel byEngelbert Humperdinck. It will be sung inEnglish and accompanied by the IUPSymphony Orchestra.Little Women,The Broadway MusicalApril 3-5, 7:30 PMApril 6, 2 PMWaller HallTickets: $18/$15/$12Based on Louisa May Alcott's life, thistimeless, captivating adaptation “isbrought to life in this glorious musicalfilled with personal discovery, heartache,hope and everlasting love” (MusicTheatre International).MUSICTHEATER SERIESBook byAllan KneeMusic byJason HowlandLyrics byMindi DicksteinBASED ON THE NOVEL BY LOUISA MAY ALCOTTLITTLE WOMEN is presented throughspecial arrangement withMusic Theatre International (MTI).All authorized performance materials are alsosupplied by MTI. www.mtishows.comHansel&GretelbyEngelbert HumperdinckbyEngelbert Humperdinck

SIMSFELLOWS SERIESAmy GuffeyClarinetSeptember 19, 8 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionGuest Artist Dr. Amy Guffey, Professor ofclarinet at Kansas State University, willpresent a recital of music for clarinet.Thanks to the generous donation of Edward R. Sims ’53, the IUP Department of Musichosts nationally recognized artists for short residencies on the IUP campus. SimsFellows present recitals and give master classes throughout the academic year.These performances are open to the public, and many of the performances are free.Thanks to the generous donation of Edward R. Sims ’53, the IUP Department of Musichosts nationally recognized artists for short residencies on the IUP campus. SimsFellows present recitals and give master classes throughout the academic year.These performances are open to the public, and many of the performances are free.Kevin Lee SunGuest Piano RecitalSeptember 30, 7:30 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionAssistant Professor of Piano atDuquesne University, Kevin Lee Sun willperform a solo program, including a newwork by composer Colin Kemper(University of Alabama).K E V I N L E E S U NG U E S T P I A N OR E C I T A L

S I N G F E S TFeaturingSims Guest ArtistDr. Patrick ChiuSingFESTwith Sims Guest ArtistDr. Patrick ChiuMarch 6, 7:30 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionSims guest artist Dr. Patrick Chiu will joinstudents from IUP and our surroundingarea's high schools to perform excitinga cappella choral music.SIMSFELLOWS SERIESKevin Daywith the IUP Wind Ensembleand Symphony BandApril 24, 7 PMFisher AuditoriumTickets: $10/$8/$6The IUP Wind Ensemble and SymphonyBand present the music of composerKevin Day.KEVIN DAY,SIMS GUEST ARTISTKEVIN DAY,SIMS GUEST ARTISTwith theIUP Wind Ensemble &Symphony Bandwith theIUP Wind Ensemble &Symphony Band

IUP String Project:Alumni ConcertApril 25, 7 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionThe IUP String Project will present aspecial alumni concert on Friday, April25, at 7 PM in Gorell Hall. The programwill feature alumni of the programperforming solos and ensemble pieces.Plans are underway to involve a Simsguest artist during the event.SIMSFELLOWS SERIESIUP String Project:20th Anniversary ConcertApril 26, 1 PMGorell Recital HallFree AdmissionThe IUP String Project will present aspecial 20th celebration concert onSaturday, April 26, at 1 PM in Gorell Hall.The program will feature solos andensemble pieces performed by the IUPString Project students and teachers.Plans are underway to involve a Simsguest artist during the event.IUPPROJECTSTRINGConcertAnniversary20th04.26.251:00 PMGORELL RECITAL HALLIUPPROJECTSTRINGConcertAlumni04.25.257:00 PMGORELL RECITAL HALL

From the Desk of the ArchitectAugust 31 - October 5Experience the process of turningblueprints into buildings, and celebrateartistic architectural elements thatbeautify and enrich our everyday lives.Reaching Into Stillness - Fiber asOur VoiceOctober 19 - December 7Opening reception Saturday, October 196-8 pm. See the breathtaking artwork of fiberartists and visionaries Barb Kubala,Rhonda Luckey, and Sandy Trimble.A Call for Artists: IUP AlumniJanuary 25 - March 7Opening reception Saturday, January 256-8 pm.Are you an artist who graduated fromIUP? Please consider submitting piecesfor this open call toiupartsubmission@gmail.com. UNIVERSITYMUSEUMMichael Madigan, Chuck Olson,and Rick PurdyMarch 22 - May 2Opening Reception Saturday, March 226-8 pm. Follow the impressive careers of threeartists and IUP alumni as they blow upthe art scene both domestically andabroad. Museum Goes DowntownThose Who Taught: IUP Professors PastMay 2-17Opening Reception Friday April 25 at The Artists Hand Gallery, 7-9 pm. Help to kick off the IUP@150 celebrationby stopping in at The Artists HandGallery to see pieces from thePermanent Collection featuringprofessors, dating back to the inceptionof the Art Department. Contact InformationSutton Hall, Room 1111011 South Dr.Indiana, PA 15705Phone: 724-357-2424museum-info@iup.eduHoursTuesday, Wednesday & Friday:2-6:30 PMThursday: Noon-7:30 PMSaturday: Noon-4 PMClosed Sunday, Monday andUniversity holidays

Sarah Stewart Vasquez MA Exhibition Annex GalleryAugust 26 – October 17 Master of Arts Exhibition featuring theworks of Sarah Stewart.KIPP &ANNEX GALLERYLucy EickelbergReconteurKipp GalleryAugust 26 - October 11Printmaking processes centered aroundrepetition and iteration are used toreinterpret motifs, putting them in new,strange, and imaginary contexts.“Delanie JenkinsUnder the Influence of Geology Kipp GalleryOctober 23 – December 6 : Mixed media installations consideringgeology and the impact of humans on itKevin Muente Annex GalleryOctober 28 – December 6Oil paintingsMichael McCaffrey Annex GalleryJanuary 21 – February 25Oil paintingsSarah Stewart Vasquez “Smoke and Mirrors”Lucky Eickelberg“Reconteur”Delanie Jenkins“Rubble isAnother Name forInterruptedDesire (version 1)”Kevin Muente“What Remains”Michael McCaffrey, “Home Again”

Travis Winters & Phil AshworthCharactersJanuary 21 – March 5Kipp GalleryStorytelling through illustration andceramic sculptureKIPP &ANNEX GALLERYTravis Winters“Something’sGotta Give”Hannah HarleyMyles GeymanStak Ceramics Kelsey Nolin,"Hickory, maple,walnut no. 2" Phil Ashworth“#feltcutemightdeletelater”Hannah Harley The Cloud Makers Annex GalleryMarch 6 – April 3Industrial environmental photographyMyles GeymanProduct as ArtKipp GalleryMarch 17 – May 6An exhibition focusing on the process ofdesigning a productKelsey NolinThe FarmAnnex GalleryApril 8 – May 6 : Large scale chemigram photographs

EDUCATIONALOUTREACHArtsPath is one of 14 organizations in thestate that partner with the PennsylvaniaCouncil on the Arts in providing arts-in-education services to schools, seniorcenters, and other groups where the artsare used in an educational setting. TheArtsPath service region includesArmstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, andJefferson counties. Through primarilylong-term artist residencies, public andprivate school students, IUP students,and community members work directlywith a variety of professional performingand visual artists.As the arts-in-education program of theLively Arts, the ArtsPath mission centerson promoting high-quality artsexperiences, establishing the use of artin education across all curricula as apriority, offering regional services,generating community-wide and regionalsupport, and promoting the artsclassroom teacher as integral to astudent’s complete education.Through the Lively Arts Ovations series,regional students enjoy a performanceor hands-on activities such as aworkshop, master class, or lecture-demonstration, with a professionaltouring artist.For more information: 724-357-4565 artspath-info@iup.eduiup.edu/artspathNow in its 12th year, the IUP CommunityMusic School provides the region withprivate lessons, group music instruction,and ensemble opportunities on the IUPcampus at a variety of price points.The school supports and enhancespublic and private school musiceducation and performance both locallyand regionally and includes threeperformance ensembles. All activitiestake place in Cogswell Hall, withensembles meeting during the Fall andSpring semesters. The band also meets afew times during the summer for anoutdoor summer band concert. Lessonstake place year-round, includingbetween semesters, as instructors areavailable.For more information: 724-357-4565community-music@iup.edu iup.edu/communitymusic.

The Lively Arts receives state arts funding supportthrough a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on theArts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania.Office of International EducationTHANKSDONORStoour&SPONSORSThanks to our Premiere Club members, sponsors, and thousands of audience members like you,the Ovations! series has presented dozens of stellar events over the past several years. Bybecoming a Premiere Club member, you will help continue the tradition of presenting the finestthat the performing and visual arts can offer at a price everyone can afford. Thank you inadvance for your generosity and supporting the arts in our community!INTERESTED IN DONATING OR BECOMING A SPONSOR?INDIVIDUALDONORSBUSINESS/ORGANIZATIONSPONSORSDonate Online:iup.edu/GiveToLivelyArtsPrefer to have a form (e)mailed?Please contact: Dr. Kristen Koehler, Director Lively Arts kkristen@iup.edu 724-357-2787Please contact:Dr. Kristen Koehler, Director Lively Artskkristen@iup.edu724-357-2787

PATRONINFORMATIONBox OfficePatrons are encouraged to order ticketsonline at www.iup.edu/livelyarts (Click on “Purchase Tickets” link.)202 Performing Arts Center403 S. 11th St.Indiana, PA 15705Phone: 724-357-2787Email: lively-arts@iup.eduWebsite: iup.edu/livelyartsHours: Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 4 PM and 1 hour prior to show time forticketed eventsKipp/Annex Gallery Hours:Monday - Thursday: 11 AM – 4:30 PMFriday: 11 AM - 1 PM Closed Saturday, Sunday, and UniversityholidaysUniversity Museum Hours:Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 2-6:30 PMThursday: Noon-7:30 PMSaturday: Noon-4 PMClosed Sunday, Monday and UniversityholidaysTicket Fees:There is a $2.00 per ticket fee for anyticket purchased online or by phone. Ifyou wish to have tickets mailed, there isa $6 fee/order.Seating:Seating for all events is generaladmission. Balcony seating may not beavailable for all events.Group Discounts:For groups of 10 or more, please call theoffice to request a discounted rate. All10 tickets must be purchased at thesame time with one form of paymentunder one name.Free Parking:Free parking is available in the IUPparking garage and all IUP parking lotsafter 5:00 PM on weekdays and all dayon weekends.Accessibility: If you are in need of special seating,please call the ticket office.Will Call:Will Call tickets are available for pickupone hour prior to showtime at the boxoffice window at the venue. A validphoto ID will be requested at pick up.Performance Times:Check your printed tickets for the exactperformance dates and times. All timesare EasternTime.Late Arrival: Latecomers will be seated at the housemanager’s discretion. All patronsentering the theatre must have a ticket.Performance Changes:Dates and titles are subject to changeaccording to availabilty. Please checkLively Arts social media and website forthe most up-to-date information.

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