Wednesday Memo
November 19, 2008

ARTS/CULTURE

B.F.A. Art Exhibition
Through Thursday, Nov. 20 • M-F, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • The Gallery at Bloch Hall • Info: Kelly Wacker, Ext. 6408
The work of students Nicholette Perkins and Sara Stockley will be on display.

Dance Performance
Wednesday, Nov. 19 • 7 p.m. • Palmer Auditorium • Info: Kinesiology, Ext. 6590 • Cost: $2
Orchesis and the dance students from the Department of Kinesiology will perform. Dances include original choreography in both modern dance and ballet, with music by Tchaikovsky, Gershwin, Coldplay and more.

UM Theatre Performance
Thursday, Nov. 20-Tuesday, Nov. 25 • 7:30 p.m. nightly, except Sunday, Nov. 23, when there will be a 2 p.m. matinee • Reynolds Studio Theatre • Info: Theatre Box Office, Ext. 6200 • Tickets: $12, UM faculty, staff and students; $15 general admission • Adult content
The UM Division of Theatre will present Hair, a timeless tribal rock musical of the 1960s counterculture. Complete information appears on the features page.

B.F.A. Art Exhibition
Monday, Dec. 1-Thursday, Dec. 4 • M-F, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • The Gallery at Bloch Hall • Info: Kelly Wacker, Ext. 6408
The work of students Greg McKinney and Justin Banger will be on display.

Handel’s Messiah
Monday, Dec. 1 • 7:30 p.m. • Palmer Auditorium • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
A 100-voice chorus featuring members of the University Concert Choir, University Chorus, University Chamber Singers and the Montevallo Chorale will perform Handel’s Messiah. Soloists include UM faculty members Melanie Williams, Roderick George and Charles Wood, as well as UM alumna Glinda Blackshear, a faculty member at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa. Robert Wright, professor of music and director of choral activities at UM, will conduct the performance. Complete information appears on the features page.

Concert
Tuesday, Dec. 2 • 7:30 p.m. • Palmer Auditorium • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
The UM Wind Ensemble will perform.

Musical Theatre Showcase
Wednesday, Dec. 3 • 7:30 p.m. • Reynolds Studio Theatre • Info: Theatre, Ext. 6210
A musical theatre showcase containing a range of songs from musicals in different periods and styles will be presented. Carl Dean will serve as the guest choreographer/director and Laurie Middaugh as the musical director. Performers include students in the directing III class.

All-State Trumpet Clinic
Saturday, Dec. 6 • 1 p.m. • LeBaron Recital Hall • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
The All-State Trumpet Clinic will take place.

Concert
Monday, Dec. 8 • 7:30 p.m. • LeBaron Recital Hall • Info: Music, Ext. 6670
The UM Brass Ensemble will perform.

ATHLETICS

Men’s Basketball
Monday, Nov. 24 • 7:30 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Falcons will host Delta State University.

Wednesday, Nov. 26 • 4 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Falcons will host Emmanuel College.

Saturday, Nov. 29 • TBA • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Falcons will host Cumberland University.

Friday, Dec. 5 • 7:30 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Falcons will host the University of Arkansas-Monticello.

Saturday, Dec. 6 • 6 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Falcons will host Flagler College in their final home game of the calendar year.

Women’s Basketball
Thursday, Nov. 20 • 6 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host Claflin University.

Saturday, Nov. 22 • 2 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host Ouachita Baptist University.

Wednesday, Dec. 3 • 3 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host Delta State University.

Saturday, Dec. 6 • 2 p.m. • McChesney Student Activity Center • Info: Athletics, Ext. 6600
The Lady Falcons will host the University of Mobile.

UPC EVENT

Late-Night Breakfast
Sunday, Dec. 7 • 9 p.m.-midnight • Anna Irvin Dining Hall • Info: Melvin Milton, Ext. 6565
The Late-Night Breakfast will take place. In addition to providing a hot meal and a break from studying for finals, this semester’s breakfast will include an oxygen bar and massage chairs. Faculty and staff volunteers are needed to make this event a success.

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