SUNY Plattsburgh Presents Sampling of Public Events Through Early March

PLATTSBURGH, NY (01/26/2010)(readMedia)-- The State University of New York College at Plattsburgh is pleased to present this updated calendar of public events through early March. It contains a sampling of arts, workshops, talks and other events at the college, all of which are open to the public and many of which are free of charge.

For more information, visit the college's Web site at plattsburgh.edu or contact Michelle Ouellette, associate director of public relations and publications, at 518-564-3095 or michelle.ouellette@plattsburgh.edu.

January

Friday, Jan. 29

"The Dining Room." 7-10 p.m. E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins Hall. Tickets will be on sale at the Angell College Center Desk at the Angell College Center desk, a week before the event. Students: $2. Faculty: $8. Public: $10.

Saturday, Jan. 30

"Schindler's List." 7 p.m. Room 200, Yokum Lecture Hall. Film and WRAP Session. Sponsored by Center for Diversity Pluralism and Inclusion.

"The Dining Room." 7-10 p.m. E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins Hall. See Jan. 29 listing.

Adirondack Wind Ensemble. 2 p.m. E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins Hall. Daniel Gordon, director. General admission $10. Students free.

Sunday, Jan. 31

"The Dining Room." 2 p.m. E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins Hall. See Jan. 29 listing.

February

Monday, Feb. 1

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour. 7 p.m., Giltz Auditorium Hawkins Hall. Students: free (with ID). SUNY Plattsburgh faculty and staff: $5. Public: $8. For more information contact Joan Kornecki, 518-564-5292.

Tuesday, Feb. 2

Multiculturalism in America - A College Student's Perspective Forum: 'isms on Campus. 7 p.m. Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center.

Wednesday, Feb. 3

Graduate Studies Open House. 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center. For more information, call the Graduate Admissions Office at 518-564-4723.

Readers Theater. 6:30 p.m. Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center. Karen Hildebrand, director. Observe or participate in this reading of a variety of plays.

Coffee House. 9 p.m. Burghy's, Angell College Center. Featuring spoken word poet Joshua Bennett.

Monday, Feb. 8

Dr. Joseph Burke, "William H. Miner: The Man and the Myth." Noon. Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center. Presentation of Burke's new biography about one of the largest philanthropists in the history of the North Country.

SUNY Plattsburgh Sinfonia Concert. 7:30 p.m. E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins Hall. Elizabeth Gorevic, director. Free and open to the public.

Wednesday, Feb. 10

Visual Artist Series: Conservator Emily Gardner Phillips. 7:30 p.m. Room 106, Hudson Hall. Free and open to the public.

"The Boogie Woogie Rumble of a Dream Deferred" by Francene Jennings. 7 p.m. Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center. Presentation based on the Langston Hughes poem "A Dream Deferred."

Monday, Feb. 15

"Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes," a film by Byron Hurt. 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center. Sponsored by Phi Mu Delta Fraternity and the Multicultural Alliance.

Tuesday, Feb. 16

"The Great Debaters." 7 p.m. Room 200, Yokum Lecture Hall. Film and WRAP Session. Sponsored by the Center for Diversity Pluralism and Inclusion.

Wednesday, Feb. 17

Readers Theater. 6:30 p.m. Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center. See Feb. 3 listing.

"John Brown 101." 7 p.m. Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center. Sponsored by the SUNY Plattsburgh Multicultural Alliance.

Tuesday, Feb. 23

"Jazz and Its Influence on African American Culture," by Dr. Tracie Church Guzzio, professor of English. 7 p.m. Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center.

Performance by the SUNY Plattsburgh Jazz Ensemble. 8 p.m., Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center.

Wednesday, Feb. 24

The Champlain Line of the Underground Railroad. 6:30 p.m. Alumni Conference Room, Angell College Center. Presentation about the impact of the Plattsburgh area on the Underground Railroad.

Friday, Feb. 26

Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival: Viennese Romance. Soovin Kim, Artistic Director. 7:30 p.m. E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium, Hawkins Hall. Public: $15. Under 18: $10. Students: free (with I.D. at the door). Tickets: Angell College Center Information Desk, North Country Cultural Center for the Arts, online at www.flynntix.org or call 802-86-FLYNN.

The Vagina Monologues. 7 p.m. Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center. Sponsored by the SUNY Plattsburgh Center for Womyn's Concerns.

March

Tuesday, March 2

Multiculturalism in America - A College Student's Perspective Forum: Women in the Military. 7 p.m. Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center. Sponsored by the SUNY Plattsburgh Multicultural Alliance.

Thursday, March 4

Visual Artist Series: Multimedia Artist Nancy Dwyer. 7:30 p.m. Room 106, Hudson Hall. Free and open to the public.

Women Fight Back! Personal Empowerment Program. 7 p.m. Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center. Sponsored by the Inter-Sorority Association, Multicultural Alliance, Center for Womyn's Concerns and Organization for Women of Ethnicity.

"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." 7:30 p.m. Hartman Theatre, Myers Fine Arts Building. Kim Hartshorn, director. Dr. Karen Becker, music director. Frank Loesser's hit musical. Guided by a "how-to" book, J. Pierpont Finch, a young ambitious window washer, skyrockets up the corporate ladder at the World-Wide Wicket Company. Winner of multiple Tony awards. General admission: $15. Senior citizens, students and SUNY Plattsburgh faculty and staff: $12 SUNY Plattsburgh students: $5. Reserved seats. Tickets go on sale mid-February at the Hartman Theatre Box Office, 518-564-2283.

Friday, March 5

"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." 7:30 p.m. Hartman Theatre, Myers Fine Arts Building. See March 4 listing.

Saturday, March 6

"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." 7:30 p.m. Hartman Theatre, Myers Fine Arts Building. See March 4 listing.

Sunday, March 7

"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." 2 p.m. Hartman Theatre, Myers Fine Arts Building. See March 4 listing.