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Wednesday, 02 Mar 2011

Swing Dance: Beginners

Mar 02, 2011

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $40, Public - $50

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Swing dancing is fun, exciting, and a great workout! Learn steps from the Charleston, Jitterbug, and Lindy Hop!

Swing Dance: Intermediates

Mar 02, 2011

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $40, Public - $50

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Swing dancing is fun, exciting, and a great workout! Learn steps from the Charleston, Jitterbug, and Lindy Hop!

Thursday, 03 Mar 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Mar 03, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

$37.50 public, $30 members, $26 students ($300, $240, $225 for the series); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Student activities

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of nine classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Oil Painting

Mar 03, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $55, Public - $65

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of oil painting and become confident in your technique, you could be the next Rembrandt.

Fiddler on the Roof

Mar 03, 2011

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Adults: $45-49, Youth: $25, ISU students: $20

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Highly anticipated, Fiddler on the Roof makes its debut at Stephens Auditorium and will capture the audience with an unforgettable performance.

Friday, 04 Mar 2011

ISU Theatre production of "The Miracle Worker"

Mar 04, 2011

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

An illness leaves a very young child named Helen Keller blind and deaf, and consequently mute. By the age of six, she seems to be completely unreachable and her family is losing hope. Then her parents hire Anne Sullivan as a teacher for their daughter, and Anne must discover some way to do the one thing a teacher must--communicate The result is a profoundly moving piece of theatre.

William Inge's: Bus Stop

Mar 04, 2011

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Adults: $33-37, Youth: $25, ISU students: $20

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Imagine being stranded in a restaurant with a busload of eccentric people whom you have to wait out a snowstorm with... William Inge's hit comedy Bus Stop is sure to make the audience at Stephens have a night of laughter they won't soon forget!

Saturday, 05 Mar 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Mar 05, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

$37.50 public, $30 members, $26 students ($240, $190, $165 for the series); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Student activities

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Story Time with Derek Anderson

Mar 05, 2011

10:00 AM

Memorial Union Gallery

College of Design Arts, performances

Award-winning author/illustrator and ISU College of Design alumnus Derek Anderson will introduce his new children's picture book, "Story County: Here We Come!" He will speak about how growing up in the real Story County helped shape the tale of a farmer and his animal friends, read the book, and share a drawing lesson. The event is sponsored by the University Book Store.

Lyrica Women's Choir

Mar 05, 2011

3:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital, Music Building

$4.00 adults; $2.00 students. Tickets available at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Kathleen Rodde, conductor

ISU Theatre production of "The Miracle Worker"

Mar 05, 2011

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

An illness leaves a very young child named Helen Keller blind and deaf, and consequently mute. By the age of six, she seems to be completely unreachable and her family is losing hope. Then her parents hire Anne Sullivan as a teacher for their daughter, and Anne must discover some way to do the one thing a teacher must--communicate The result is a profoundly moving piece of theatre.

Joe Bonamassa

Mar 05, 2011

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$69, $56 and $36, Students (limit 2): $55.80, $45.40 and $29.40

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

#1 Billboard Artist Joe Bonamassa will be performing LIVE at Stephens Auditorium March 5, 2011 at 8 p.m.

Sunday, 06 Mar 2011

Chain Maille: Bold & Brilliant Byzantine Bracelet

Mar 06, 2011

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $21, Public - $31

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Show your Cyclone spirit with this red and gold set! Enhance a basic byzantine weave by adding colorful glass rings into the mix.

ISU Theatre production of "The Miracle Worker"

Mar 06, 2011

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

An illness leaves a very young child named Helen Keller blind and deaf, and consequently mute. By the age of six, she seems to be completely unreachable and her family is losing hope. Then her parents hire Anne Sullivan as a teacher for their daughter, and Anne must discover some way to do the one thing a teacher must--communicate The result is a profoundly moving piece of theatre.

Revisiting N.C. Wyeth's "America in the Making" Painting Series

Mar 06, 2011

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building

Free

University Museums Arts, performances Lectures

In 1940, the John Morrell & Company of Ottumwa, Iowa released a calendar illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. The calendar depicts the top twelve historical events or influential people that helped shape America as determined by Wyeth. Join art historian Lea Rosson DeLong as she discusses Wyeth's choices and how art can influence perceptions of history.

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Mar 06, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Tuesday, 08 Mar 2011

Tuesday Tea

Mar 08, 2011

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Farm House Museum on central campus

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from 12 to 4 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time.

Wednesday, 09 Mar 2011