Spectrum Dance Concert (April 18-21)

SHSU Dance Dept.'s semi-annual Spectrum Dance concert will take place at 8p each night from Wednesday, April 18 through Saturday, April 21. There will also be a show at 2p on Saturday. The concert takes place at the James and Nancy Gaertner Performing Arts Center (PAC) Dance Theater (1900 Avenue I).

Official Flier - from www.shsu.edu/~dnc_www

The program features works from SHSU students and faculty. We heard there will be aerial dancing involved, so this may be something to check out. Admission prices are listed on the image above.

Raw Art Tour (Sat., March 24)

This Saturday, the Raw Art Tour will be at Eastham-Thomason Park (10th & Ave. O). The event features a talk by Eric Farris, art and illustration by Jessica Grundy, a movement study by Sarah Haas, and music by The Gypsy Davies.

I bought one of these recently. Rad! (By Jessica Grundy)

We hear that the people from Far Out Farm will also be on hand to talk about organic farming, and the rad folks of Sugar Skull Sweets may be there with some of their delicious treats.

Click on any of the links in this article to learn more.

March Schedule: Saturdays at the Sam Houston Memorial Museum

The Sam Houston Memorial Museum has a different event every Saturday. The following is the March Schedule:

March 3: Spinning and Weaving- 10:00am -2:00pm (Woodland Home Front Porch) 

March 10: Cherokee Indian Culture and Crafts- 10:00am -2:00pm (Exhibit Hall)

March 17: Kick Wheel Pottery Making-10:00am -2:00pm (Raven's Pottery)

March 24: Blacksmithing and Woodworking-10:00am-2:00pm (Joshua's Forge/Guerrant Cabin Porch)

March 31: Saturday at Sam Event


For more information, call Megan Buro at (936) 294-3839.

Palisin and Dehoyos "Survival Tools" Exhibit

Event: Palisin and Dehoyos "Survival Tools" Exhibit

Dates: March 5, 2012 - March 16, 2012 (Reception on March 8th at 7:00pm)

Location: Lowman Student Center Gallery

A new exhibit is currently being featured in the Lowman Student Center Gallery. Titled "Survival Tools," this exhibit features the photographs of art students, Bobby Palisin and Ashley Dehoyos.

A reception will be held tonight, March 8th, starting at 7:00pm.

For more information about the reception or the exhibit, contact the following:

Rebecca Finley: (936) 294-3418

"You Can't Take It With You" (SHSU Performance)

Event: "You Can't Take It With You" (SHSU Performance)

Dates: February 29th -March 3rd

Location: Erica Starr Theatre

Price: $14.00 for general admission/$12.00 for senior citizens and SHSU students

Starting on February 29th, the SHSU theatre department will begin its performance of the three act comedy "You Can't Take It With You." The play will begin each night at 8:00pm with a 2:00pm matinee on March 3rd.

For more information, call the theatre department at (936) 294-1329.

"Perfect Citizen" Art Exhibit (Feb. 27th -March 29th)

Event: "Perfect Citizen" Art Exhibit
Dates: February 27-March 29/ Artist Talk on March 1, 2012
Location: Gaddis Geeslin Gallery (Art Building F)


A new art exhibit, titled "Perfect Citizen," will be showcased starting February 27th in the Gaddis Geeslin Gallery. An artist talk, featuring Debbie Reichard, will take place on March 1st starting at 5:00pm followed by a reception starting at 6:00pm.

For more information about this art exhibit, contact Debbie Harper at (936) 294-1317.

Blacksmithing & Woodworking Demo (Sat., Feb. 25)

On Sat., Feb. 25, Sam Houston Memorial Museum is hosting blacksmithing and woodworking demos at Joshua's Forge and the Guerrant Cabin porch on the museum grounds.

Blacksmith Shop

For more info, you can contact Sam Houston Memorial Museum at 936.294.3839.