Wednesday, November 5, 2003
Frank Gorshin will reenact the life of 20th century entertainer George Burns in Say Goodnight Gracie at Proctor’s Theatre. The show will begin at 8 pm and ticket prices range from $29.50 to $42.50. For more information, visit http://www.proctors.org/.
RPI Professor Pauline Oliveros will host a Creative Visions lecture entitled “Releasing Creative Potential Through Deep Listening.” The lecture will begin at 7:30 pm in DCC 308. Contact the department of first year studies to find out more.
Thursday, November 6, 2003
Particle will entertain audiences with a varied techno percussion beat at Northern Lights beginning at 7:30 pm. Tickets cost $12 in advance and $14 at the door. To learn more or purchase tickets call 371-0012.
Friday, November 7, 2003
The RPI Players will present Lend Me A Tenor, a farce of secret identities in the world of professional opera, at 8 pm. Additional performances are scheduled for November 8,13, and 14 at 8 pm, and November 9 at 2 pm. Tickets cost $5 with an RPI ID, $8 for students and seniors, and $10 for the general public. E-mail rpi-players@rpi.edu for more information.
Sirsy will play their pop rock tunes at the Larkin beginning at 8 pm. Tickets cost $5. For more information, call 463-5225.
The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall will host a classical concert, “From the Top,” at 8 pm. Students with an RPI ID may pick up two free tickets while supplies last from the Union Administration office; faculty and staff may sign up on a waiting list. Call 276-6505 to find out more.
The Empire State Plaza in Albany will showcase 2004 models in its Fall Auto Show all weekend long. Admission is free. Contact the NY State Office of General Services for more information.
Saturday, November 8, 2003
Arlo Guthrie will play some folk classics at the Egg, starting at 8 pm. Ticket prices range from $25 to $100. For more information, go to http://www.theegg.org/.
The Indie electronica sounds of Lake Trout will be heard at the Larkin beginning at 8 pm. Tickets are $10. Call 432-6572 to find out more.
The First Presbyterian Church will hold an international craft sale on Fifth Avenue, Troy. The sale will run from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm the next day. Call 272-2771 to find out more.
Sunday, November 9, 2003
The RPI Concert Choir will join in song with other collegiate choirs in the Capital Collegiate Choral Fest. The concert will be held in the SUNY Albany Performing Arts Center Recital Hall at 3 pm. Tickets are $2 for students and $5 for the general public. Go to http://www.albany.edu/pac/ for more information.
The NY Gilbert & Sullivan Players will perform The Pirates of Penzance at the Egg starting at 3 pm. Tickets cost $32 for adults, $28 for seniors, and $16 for children. For more information, visit http://www.theegg.org/.
First to Last will play the Saratoga Winners beginning at 5 pm. Tickets cost $10. Call 783-1010 to find out more or to purchase tickets.
Monday, November 10, 2003
Punk rock will emanate from the Saratoga Winners as Suicide Machines begins to play at 7 pm. Tickets are $13 in advance and $15 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 783-1010.
Saavik Ford of the Carnegie Institute in Washington will hold an Origins of Life Seminar at 4 pm in CII 3051. Go to http://www.origins.rpi.edu/ for more information.
