Governor’s Program Finale Events

The 2018 Governor’s Program for Gifted Children at McNeese State University will present two theatre productions, an art show and a chorus and large ensemble concert as a finale to its summer program Wednesday-Saturday, July 18-21.

Performances are free and will be held in McNeese’s Shearman Fine Arts Annex.

The schedule is as follows:

• The musical production of “Brigadoon” by Lerner and Loewe, 7 p.m., Wednesday-Friday, Tritico Theatre.
• The drama, “Tammy: A Coming of Age Story About a Girl Who Is Part T-Rex,” by Julia Weiss, 3 p.m., Thursday and Friday, Tritico Theatre.
• Art show, 2-7 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Grand Gallery.
• Chorus and large ensemble concert – 3 p.m., Saturday, Tritico Theatre.

The seven-week summer residential program is held on campus each summer as an arts and humanities program for gifted students in Louisiana. It is currently the oldest and most comprehensive enrichment program for students in grades 6-10 in the state.

Persons needing accommodations as provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the ADA Coordinator at 337-475-5428, voice; 337-475-5960, fax; 337-562-4227, TDD/TTY, hearing impaired; or by email at cdo@mcneese.edu.