Calendar
ARTS CALENDAR
College of Visual and Performing Arts
The University of Montana
January 2013
| Thurs-Sat 1/24-4/20 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits," Meloy Gallery, and "Follow that Thread: Fashion and Textiles from the Permanent Collection," Paxson Gallery, PARTV Center
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| Fri, 1/25 |
Montana Repertory Theatre's Opening Night Gala and Performance of Biloxi Blues, by Neil Simon; no-host cocktails, 5:30pm, performance, 6:30pm, dinner/dance party, 9:00pm, Montana Theatre, PARTV Center, 243.6809* |
| Sat-Thurs 1/26, 29-31 |
Montana Repertory Theatre presents Biloxi Blues, by Neil Simon, 7:30pm, 2:00pm matinee, Saturday 1/26, Montana Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Sat-Sun 1/26-27 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents Professionals Weekend 2013: auditions and interviews for summer employment with professional theatre companies: Bigfork Summer Playhouse, Fort Peck Summer Theatre, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, Virginia City Players, and more. Auditions/callbacks begin at 8:30am Saturday, Masquer Theatre, PARTV Center; design/technical interviews begin at 9:00am Sunday, UC 331/332/333, 406.243.4481 * |
| Sun, 1/27 |
School of Music presents Celebrate Piano Series III: Keyboard Benefit Concert, featuring Steven Hesla, Christopher Hahn, Barbara Blegen and Jody Graves, 3:00pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Thurs, 1/31 |
University Center Gallery presents an opening reception for "Everybody's Fine" artist James Louks, 4:00-6:00pm, University Center Gallery |
| Thurs-Thurs 1/31-2/14 |
Gallery of Visual Arts presents MFA I Thesis Exhibitions by Josh Eck, Brett Hargesheimer and Suzanne Lussier, opening reception, Thursday, 1/31, 5:00-7:00pm |
| Thurs, 1/31 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents an opening reception for Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits" and "Follow that Thread: Fashion and Textiles from the Permanent Collection," 5:00-7:00pm, PARTV Center lobby |
| * indicates that tickets are required |
February
| Sat, 2/2 |
School of Music presents "Stadium Echoes," UM Grizzly Marching Band Concert, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Sat, 2/2 |
Montana Repertory Theatre presents Biloxi Blues, by Neil Simon, 7:30pm, Montana Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Tues, 2/5 |
School of Music presents Faculty & Guest Artist Series, featuring Margaret Nichols Baldridge, violin and Robert LedBetter, percussion, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Wed, 2/6 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents an evening with the Pattee Canyon Ladies Salon, including artists Nancy Erickson, Stephanie Frostad, Kristi Hagar, Becki Johnson, Beth Lo, Leslie Van Stavern Millar, Shari Montana, Linda Tawney and Janet Whaley for Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits," 7:00pm, Montana Theatre |
| Fri-Sat 2/8-9 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents ACDFA Benefit Concert, 7:30pm, The Open Space, PARTV Center, donations accepted at the door—all proceeds defray costs for students traveling to ACDFA Northwest Regional Conference |
| Fri, 2/8 | School of Music presents Fusion "IV" Concert, a fast paced collage of all School of Music offerings. Hear bands, orchestra, choir, jazz, percussion, winds, piano, and opera in over 20 snapshot, high-impact performances, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Tues, 2/12 |
School of Music presents Faculty & Guest Artist Series, computer music with video, composed and performed by Marko Ciciliani, from the faculty of the Graz University of Music and Performing Arts, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Tues, 2/12 | Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents A Celebrity Artist Tour with Mary Ann Bonjorni, UM Professor of Art, for Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits," 5:10-6:00pm, Meloy Gallery, PARTV Center lobby |
| Wed, 2/13 |
School of Music presents Faculty & Guest Artist Series, Virtuosi Artists from Italy, Bandini-Chiacchiaretta Duo, bandoneon & guitar, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Tues, 2/19 |
School of Music presents Celebrate Piano Series IV: UM Faculty Piano Concerti-Beethoven & Rachmanivnov, featuring Christopher Hahn and Steven Hesla, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Wed, 2/20 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents an artist's talk with Nancy Erickson: “Kindred Spirits,” 7:00pm, Montana Theatre, PARTV Center |
| Thurs-Wed 2/21-3/6 |
Gallery of Visual Arts presents MFA II Thesis Exhibitions by Dean Foster, Ron Geibel, and Burke Jam, opening reception, Thursday, 2/21, 5-7pm |
| Fri, 2/22 | School of Music presents World Rhythms Concert featuring ldrissa Gueye and N'deye Gueye, Master Sabar Drummer and Dancer from Senegal, West Africa, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Tues, 2/26 | Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents A Celebrity Artist Tour with Jennifer Combe, UM Assistant Professor of Art Education, for Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits," 5:10-6:00pm, Meloy Gallery, PARTV Center lobby |
| Tues-Thurs 2/26-28 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents Jumping into Fire: A Chinese Tale for All Ages, by Jillian Campana and ensemble, 7:30pm, Masquer Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Thurs, 2/28 | University Center Gallery presents an opening reception, for "Island Projects," artists Nicole Pietrantoni and Amy Sacksteder, 4:00-6:00pm, University Center Gallery |
| * indicates that tickets are required |
March
| Sat-Sun 3/2-9 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents Jumping into Fire: A Chinese Tale for All Ages, by Jillian Campana and ensemble, 7:30pm, 2:00pm matinee, Saturday 3/9, Masquer Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Fri, 3/8 |
School of Music presents UM Jazz Bands, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Thurs, 3/14 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents A Celebrity Artist Tour with Laura Alvarez, UM Assistant Professor, School of Theatre & Dance, for "Follow that Thread: Fashion and Textiles from the Permanent Collection," 5:10-6pm, Paxson Gallery, PARTV Center lobby |
| Thurs, 3/14 |
School of Art presents Visiting Artist Lectures by Erica Spitzer Rasmussen and Maggy Rozycki Hiltner, 5:10-6:00pm, Social Science 356, Sponsored by the Jim and Jane Dew Visiting Artist Lecture Fund. Exhibit reception will follow in the Gallery of Visual Arts, 6:00-7:00pm |
| Thurs-Fri 3/14-4/19 |
Gallery of Visual Arts presents Erica Spitzer Rasmussen: "Second Skin," and Maggy Rozycki Hiltner: "Familiar Faces," Gallery of Visual Arts |
| Sat, 3/16 |
Odyssey of the Stars - A Celebration of Artistic Journeys, honoring Nancy Erickson, MA and MFA in Painting. Also, the Montana Museum of Art & Culture will feature the Odyssey of the Stars honoree Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits" exhibition at the Meloy and Paxson Galleries. Odyssey is a scholarship benefit for students of the UM College of Visual and Performing Arts featuring students and faculty in an evening of music, dance, theatre and art, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre, for ticket information call 243.4970* |
| Tues-Sat 3/19-30 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents Pentecost, by David Edgar, 7:30pm, Montana Theatre, PARTV Center*
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| Fri-Sat, 3/22-23 Tues-Wed 3/26-27
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School of Theatre & Dance presents Dance New Works: Spring Dance Showcase, 7:30pm, The Open Space, PARTV Center* |
| Fri, 3/22 |
School of Music presents UM Symphony Orchestra Concert, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Sat, 3/23 |
lnterExchange: MSU, UM, WWU: An exchange concert, featuring new computer music compositions and performances, by students from Montana State University, The University of Montana and Western Washington University, 7:30pm, Missoula Art Museum, free and open to the public. |
| Tues, 3/26 |
School of Music presents the Faculty & Guest Artist Series featuring Nancy Cooper, organ/harpsichord, with Margaret Nichols Baldridge, violin, Jennifer Gookin Cavanaugh, oboe and members of the UM String Orchestra, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Wed, 3/27 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents a panel discussion: "The History of the MMAC Textile Collection" with Laura Alvarez, UM Assistant Professor in the School of Theatre & Dance, and UM Professor Emeritus Christine Milodragovich, for Nancy Erickson: "Kindred Spirits," and "Follow that Thread: Fashion and Textiles from the Permanent Collection," 7:00pm, Masquer Theatre, PARTV Center lobby |
| * indicates that tickets are required |
April
| Wed-Thurs 4/10-11 |
UM Opera Theater, presents "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Thurs, 4/11 | University Center Gallery presents an opening reception for "Path of Least Resistance," artist Jennifer Racicot Bardsley, 4:00-6:00pm University Center Gallery |
| Thurs, 4/11 | School of Art presents a Visiting Artist Lecture by Olivia Gude, sponsored by the Jim and Jane Dew Visiting Artist Lecture Fund, the Provost, the College of Visual and Performing Arts and the Montana Arts Council, 6:00-7:00pm, Social Science 356 |
| Fri, 4/12 | School of Music presents Celebrate Piano Series V: Keyboard Benefit Concert, featuring the musical talents of Lydia Brown, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Sat, 4/13 | School of Music presents Zootown Cabaret, 8:00pm, Zootown Brew* |
| Tues, 4/14 | ADDED--School of Music presents Zootown Cabaret, 8:00pm, Missoula Winery* |
| Tues, 4/16 | School of Music presents UM Chamber Chorale, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Thurs, 4/18 | CANCELLED--School of Art presents a Visiting Artist Lecture by Anne Johnson, sponsored by the Jim and Jane Dew Visiting Artist Lecture Fund, 5:10-6:00pm, Social Science 356 |
| Fri, 4/19 | School of Music presents UM Percussion Ensemble and Islanders Steel Drum Band, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Mon-Tues 4/22-23 | School of Music presents Composer's Showcase, featuring visiting guest Ola Gjeilo and compositions by students in the Composition program, 2:10 pm and 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall, free and open to the public |
| Fri-Sat 4/26-27 |
School of Music presents the Buddy DeFranco Jazz Festival, all-day and evening concerts, Dennison Theatre* |
| Sun, 4/28 | School of Music presents the Faculty & Guest Artist Series featuring the Sapphire Trio, Maxine Ramey, clarinet, Margaret Nichols Baldridge, violin, Jody Graves, piano, 3:00pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| Tues-Fri 4/30-5/17 |
Gallery of Visual Arts presents BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition, opening reception, Thursday, 5/2, 5:00-7:00pm |
| Tues, 4/30 | School of Theatre & Dance presents The Comedy of Errors, by William Shakespeare, 7:30pm, Masquer Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Tues, 4/30 | School of Music presents the Faculty & Guest Artist Series featuring the Faculty Chamber Music Recital, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall* |
| * indicates that tickets are required |
May
| Wed, 5/1 |
School of Music presents UM Concert Band, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Wed, 5/1 |
School of Music presents Capps-Rickard Singer of the Year Finals, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall |
| Wed-Sat 5/1-4 Tues-Sat 5/7-11 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents The Comedy of Errors, by William Shakespeare, 7:30pm, Masquer Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Thurs, 5/2 |
University Center Gallery presents an opening reception for the BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition, 4:00-6:00pm |
| Thurs, 5/2 |
Montana Museum of Art & Culture presents an opening reception for "A Hundred Years Later: Julius Seyler Among the Blackfeet" and Richard Buswell: "Close to Home," 5:00-7:00pm, PARTV Center lobby |
| Mon, 5/6 |
School of Music presents UM Choir Concert, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Tues, 5/7 |
School of Music presents UM Symphonic Wind Ensemble, 7:30pm, Dennison Theatre* |
| Wed-Sat 5/8-11 |
School of Theatre & Dance presents Dance in Concert, 7:30pm, Montana Theatre, PARTV Center* |
| Wed, 5/8 |
School of Music presents Honors Convocation featuring UM Symphony Orchestra, 7:30pm, Music Recital Hall |
| CANCELLED--School of Media Arts presents first-year and second-year Graduate Film Showcase, 7:00-9:00pm, University Center Theatre | |
| Thu, 5-16 |
School of Media Arts presents Graduate Thesis Film Showcase, 7:00-9:00pm, University Center Theatre |
| Fri, 5/17 |
University Center Gallery presents BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition, a commencement reception, 3:00-4:30pm |
| Fri, 5/17 |
Gallery of Visual Arts presents BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition, a commencement reception, 2:00-4:30pm |
| Fri, 5/17 | RESCHEDULED--School of Media Arts presents Media Arts Senior Showcase, 3:00-5:00pm, University Center Theatre |
| * indicates that tickets are required |
| TICKET INFORMATION
The School of Music and School of Theatre & Dance tickets are now available at the  Box Office, weekdays, January 22 - May 18, 10 AM-6 PM, or online at www.ummusic.org and www.umtheatredance.orgCall 406.243-4581, drop by, or log in! •MCT Center for the Performing Arts call (406) 728-7529 •University Theatre call GrizTix at 1-(888)-666-8262 or (406) 243-4051 •Missoula Symphony Orchestra visit www.missoulasymphony.org or call (406) 721-3194 •String Orchestra of the Rockies visit www.sormt.org or call (406) 493-2990
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| LOCATION INFORMATION
•Masquer Theatre •Montana Museum of Art & Culture: Meloy and Paxson Galleries Gallery Hours •Montana Theatre •Open Space (Rm. 005) All of the above are located in the Performing Arts and Radio/TV Center (PARTV), corner of South 6th St. East and Van Buren •Art Annex, next to the Adams Center, across from the PARTV Building •Crystal Theatre, 515 South Higgins Avenue •Dennison Theatre (formerly known as University Theatre), Fine Arts Building, corner of Connell and Maurice Streets •Gallery of Visual Arts, Social Sciences Building, The University of Montana Central Campus, behind the Fine Arts Building Gallery hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11:00am-6:00pm, Monday by appointment. 406.243-2813 or www.umt.edu/art/galleries/gva •McGill Hall, University of Montana central campus, between the Adams Center/Art Annex and the tennis courts •MCT Center for the Performing Arts, 200 N. Adams St. •Music Recital Hall, Music Building, corner of Maurice and Eddy Streets •Phyllis Washington Park Amphitheater, base of the ‘M’ Trail •University Center Theater, University Center Building, East Campus, 3rd floor |
