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Stay tuned for upcoming announcements regarding the 2011-12 Davis-Waldorf Performing Arts Series!

The Vocal Jazz and Concert Wind ensembles are scheduled to team up with the Key Players to present a concert on April 12 beginning at 7:30 p.m. in Te Ata Memorial Auditorium at the University of Science and Arts. This free concert also features a unique big-screen video treatment that lets the audience see musicians’ hands.

Te Ata Memorial Auditorium will echo with the sounds of classic Western swing as the USAO Showband is scheduled to deliver a concert on April 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. The concert is free and open to the public.

A concert featuring music from the Renaissance to the contemporary period will help kick off the season at the University of Science and Arts as the USAO Concert Choir presents its spring concert April 5 at 7:30 p.m. The concert is scheduled in the USAO Alumni Chapel and is free and open to the public.

Her Majesty’s Ship, The Pinafore has docked! The weather is beautiful, the location exotic and everyone is falling in love.  Hey…that sounds like a song…

Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic masterpiece, H.M.S. Pinafore, will be performed at the University of Science and Arts in the Davis Hall Theatre on April 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m. and on April 3 at 2:00 p.m.

Having penned 14 novels, nearly 20 collections of poems, nine volumes of non-fictional prose, six children’s books, three television scripts and a libretto, Margaret Atwood is one of the English language’s most celebrated living writers and Canada’s most valuable literary export. On March 31, she will be featured as the keynote speaker for the fifth annual Emerson-Wier Liberal Arts Symposium.

The Jefferson County Fairgrounds are scheduled to come alive with the sounds of Western swing as the USAO Showband hosts a fundraising dance on March 12 from 7-10 p.m. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children.

Alumni Jerry Bennett, Ali Crouch and Lindi Collins will return to the University of Science and Arts on Friday to speak to students about their art and their careers for the 3rd annual Career Lecture Series.

The lecture series will run from 3 until 5 p.m. in Davis 124.

Students at the University of Science and Arts who are interested in studying abroad are invited to an organizational meeting at 7 p.m. in Davis 227 on March 8.

The three-day Festival of Arts and Ideas is slated to return to the University of Science and Arts on March 7 in the USAO Ballroom at 7:30 p.m. with the theme of Fostering Creativity.