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Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: An Exhibit of Selected Works by Jacob Landau
Monmouth University Library
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ART+AUTISM
Presented in partnership with Autism Speaks New Jersey, this juried exhibition opening at the beginning of Autism Awareness Month will showcase the talents and abilities of artists living with Autism Spectrum Disorder and initiate a conversation about the unique power of art in the autism community. Each piece of work will be for sale and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Autism Speaks. The opening reception will be presented in conjunction with the Bravo Amici benefit concert for Autism Speaks on April 2
Light it up Blue
Each April 2nd, Autism Speaks celebrates the start of its signature campaign, Light It Up Blue ,
along with the international autism community in recognition of UN sanctioned World Autism
Awareness Day and April, World Autism Month . Thousands of iconic landmarks and buildings join the hundreds of thousands of homes and communities around the world to “light
blue” in support of people living with autism. Monmouth University will be joining the campaign lighting dramatically lighting up the Monmouth Library and Wilson Hall for the entire month of April.
Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: An Exhibit of Selected Works by Jacob Landau
Monmouth University Galleries opens an exhibition of works exploring the theme of justice for women by American artist, humanist, and teacher Jacob Landau. Monday, April 10, 2017 from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Sweeney Todd
Third annual student-produced musical featuring a celebration of student performers and designers. Evening Performances – 8:00 pm /Saturday Matinee 2:00. April 14, 15, 17, 2017. Tickets available at the door or by contacting: boomroastedproductionsmu@gmail.com
$5
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On Screen/in Person: States of Grace
On Screen/in Person: States of Grace
States of Grace intimately captures the transformation of a revered physician, pioneering AIDS specialist Dr. Grace Dammann, and her family in the wake of a life-changing accident. After seven weeks in a coma and a dozen surgeries, Grace miraculously awakened with her cognitive abilities intact, though her body was left shattered. The film follows her return home to the Buddhist community where she and her partner Nancy “Fu” Schroeder live with their teenage daughter Sabrina in this inspiring portrait of devotion, trust, and resilience. There will be a Q&A with director Mark Lipman following the screening.
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Monmouth Lecture Series: Yvonne Thornton M.D. ’69
Monmouth Lecture Series: Yvonne Thornton M.D. ’69
Presented by The Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Turning Stumbling Blocks into Stepping Stones Yvonne Thornton M.D. ‘69 Double Board-Certified Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Science Building Multipurpose Room 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. About This Lecture From the footlights of the Apollo Theatre where […]
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CLASSICAL FUN
CLASSICAL FUN
A joyous program of music by some of the greatest composers of all time –
Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Wagner, and others.
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Karaoke For A Cause
Karaoke For A Cause
Join the sisters of Alpha Xi Delta for Karaoke for a Cause, a talent competition where individuals will sing karaoke songs or original songs of their own to raise funds in support of Autism Speaks. Alpha Xi Delta formed a philanthropic partnership with Autism Speaks in 2009, and since has has proudly raised more than $5,000,000 collectively through their national college chapters and alumnae associations for the cause.
$7 (at the door)
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Blue Hawk Records: Album Release show
Blue Hawk Records: Album Release show
Blue Hawk Records, Monmouth University’s student-run record label, will be releasing its 10th studio record featuring students from Monmouth University. The showcase will be free and held at the Resident Quad.
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Exploration and Discovery – Dance
Exploration and Discovery – Dance
Join us for an exploratory evening of dance featuring choreography developed and created by students in the Spring 2017 Choreography class. Additional works by members of the Department of Music and Theater will also be showcased.
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A RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN TRIBUTE: MUSIC FROM FAVORITE SHOWS
A RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN TRIBUTE: MUSIC FROM FAVORITE SHOWS
If you like Carousel, the King and I, Oklahoma, The Sound of Music, South Pacific, and other Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein favorites, you will want to attend this musical tribute. Monmouth University’s renowned Concert and Chamber Choirs and featured soloists are guaranteed to put a spring in your step and have you whistling some of America’s greatest Broadway Musical tunes.
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Student Recital: Taylor Frizziola
Student Recital: Taylor Frizziola
Music Major, will be performing her Senior Recital in Wilson Hall on Friday, April 21 at 7:30 pm. She will be featured on voice. Admission is free; light refreshments will be served.
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Met Opera: Eugene Onegin (Broadcast Live in HD)
Met Opera: Eugene Onegin (Broadcast Live in HD)
Anna Netrebko reprises one of her most acclaimed roles as Tatiana, the naïve heroine of Tchaikovsky’s opera, adapted from Pushkin’s classic novel.
$23
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Student Recital: Samantha Burkett
Student Recital: Samantha Burkett
Music Major, will be performing her Senior Recital in Woods Theatre on Saturday, April 22 at 1 pm. She will be featured on Woodwinds, Brass, Voice and Piano. Admission is free; light refreshments will be served.
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Jazz Concert
Jazz Concert
The Jazz Hawks, advised by Professor Bryan Jenner, will present a varied repertoire of Latin, Swing, Bebop, and Ballads.