Events
The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior recital by Nicholas Bedwell, saxophone, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14, in Tritico Theatre. Ulysses Loken will accompany on piano. Bedwell will perform “Aria” by Eugene Bozza, “Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano” by Paul Creston, “Tableaux…
Read MoreMcNeese State University Leisure Learning is taking the SAGE series on the road with the sightseeing daytrip, “Baton Rouge on the River,” from 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13. Participants will visit the Louisiana State University Center for River Studies, the Shaw Center Art Gallery and the Louisiana Arts & Sciences Museum. The LSU Center…
Read MoreThe Fall 2018 SAGE Series concludes at 3 p.m., Monday, Nov. 12, with a lecture on native flora of Louisiana by Dr. Lowell Urbatsch, professor of botany and herbarium director emeritus at Louisiana State University, in the McNeese State University SEED Center. Urbatsch’s lecture will focus on the life and work of botanical artist Margaret…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts is hosting the 2018 Louisiana Art Education Association State Conference Nov. 8-10 in the Shearman Fine Arts Center in conjunction with the art educators in Calcasieu Parish Public Schools. LAEA is a professional organization for persons interested in or engaged in activities related to art, art education…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior recital by Tyler Brumback, tenor, at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in Tritico Theatre. The program includes: Beethoven’s “An Die Ferne Geliebte,” selections from Finzi’s “A Young Man’s Exhortation,” three selections from Bellini’s “Sei Ariette,” two Duparc chansons,…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free harp recital with Barbara Belew and Patricia Horvath at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in Tritico Theatre. The program is part of the fall Faculty/Guest Recital Series hosted by the department. The harp-duo performance will feature works by A.…
Read MorePrize-winning poet Vandana Khanna will give a free poetry reading at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, in the Burton Conference Center as the Leo Luke Marcello Visiting Poet. A book signing and reception will follow. Khanna is the author of the poetry collections “Train to Agra” (2001) and “Afternoon Masala” (2014) and the chapbook, “The…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free concert by the Choirs and Ensembles at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8, in Tritico Theatre. Choirs and Ensembles are under the direction of Dr. Darryl Jones, Director of Choral Activities. McNeese student pianist Julianne Marler will accompany Concert…
Read MoreA seminar titled “Starting and Financing Your Business Idea” will be offered from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, on the second floor of the SEED Center at McNeese State University. This seminar is presented by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese. Topics include entrepreneurship readiness, writing a business plan and financing a start-up.…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior recital by Ashley Traughber, soprano, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in Tritico Theatre. The program includes: “The Morning” by Thomas Arne; “An eine Äolsharfe” and “Es hing der Reif” by Johannes Brahms; “Kommt ein schlanker Bursch gegangen”…
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