The 2017-2018 theatre season at Missouri Western State University continues with “Short and Sweet,” a production of six one-act plays and five short films Nov. 30 to Dec. 3 in the Kemper Recital Hall inside Spratt Hall. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and Dec. 2, and 2 [...]
The Jazz Program of the Missouri Western State University Department of Music will present its two instrumental jazz ensembles at the Fall Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 14 in the Potter Hall Theater. It is free and open to the public. The Jazz Lab Band, under the direction of Bob Long, will focus [...]
Dr. Paul Hindemith Dr. Paul Hindemith, baritone, and Dr. Nathanael May, piano, will perform Dominick Argento's dramatic song cycle “The Andrée Expedition” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 11 in the Potter Hall Theater on the campus of Missouri Western State University. The recital is free and open to the public. The 45-minute cycle [...]
The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University presents the fifth annual MWSU Juried Art Student Exhibition Nov. 6 through Dec. 1. There will be an opening reception with an opportunity to meet the artists from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10. The reception and exhibition are free and open to the public. [...]
The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold open auditions for the upcoming production of “Spring Awakening” starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 in the Potter Hall Theater. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a 60-second monologue showing some range of teenage [...]
The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University has several performances scheduled in early November. All concerts are free and open to the public. Music Technology Ensemble Concert, Nov. 7: Canceled Faculty Recital, Nov. 8: Canceled Music Department Recital, noon Friday, Nov. 10, Potter Hall Theater. Instrumental and vocal music majors will perform various [...]
The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance at Missouri Western State University presents the Outlaw Film Festival, including the 48 Hour Film Fest Screening, Nov. 2-4 at the Potter Hall Theater on the Missouri Western campus and at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, 2818 Frederick Avenue in St. Joseph. The events begin Thursday evening, Nov. [...]
Iconic educational cartoons come to the stage when Missouri Western State University’s Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Oct. 13-21 in the Potter Hall Theater. The family-friendly production includes special pricing options to encourage adults to bring children along, and at the Thursday, Oct. 19 show, there will be a cereal [...]
The Golden Griffon Marching Band of Missouri Western State University will host the 32nd annual Tournament of Champions marching band competition on Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Spratt Memorial Stadium. Marching bands from 27 area high schools will compete beginning at noon. The Golden Griffon Marching Band will conclude the competition with a performance and the [...]
Children in third grade with no previous piano lessons or experience are invited to participate in a free piano workshop on Saturday, Oct. 7 at Missouri Western State University. Workshops will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and noon to 1 p.m. in Potter Hall. Parents are requested but not required to stay onsite [...]
