Thursday November 18,2004
Reel Big Fish brings an alternative ska sound to Saratoga Winners at 8 pm, with guests Melee, Littlest Big Man, and Monty’s Fan Club. Tickets cost $17 at the door and $15 in advance. For further details, call 783-1010.
Friday November 19, 2004
The Class of 2007 sponsors its own Last Comic Standing event in the McNeil Room from 7 to 10 pm. Admission is free and all are welcome. Call the Rensselaer Union at 276-6505 for more information.
British rock band Jethro Tull stops by the Palace Theatre beginning at 8 pm. Tickets range from $39.50 to $49.50 and can be purchased online at http://www.palacealbany.org/.
The Complexions dance troupe gyrates with their own brand of passionate and experimental dance at the Egg beginning at 8 pm. Tickets cost $24 for adults, $20 for seniors, and $12 for children. Visit http://www.theegg.org to find out more.
Professor Kevin W. Kelly of Louisiana State University presents a Department of MANE colloquium titled “Mezzo Micro Heat Exchangers: Design, Fabrication and Performance.” The talk begins in Low 4050 at 10:30 am.
Sparky and Rhonda Rucker treat audiences at UPAC Mother’s to folk tunes starting at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Russell Sage ID and $8 for the general public. For additional details e-mail upac-mothers@rpi.edu.
Saturday November 20, 2004
Student bands wage war in UPAC Concerts’ annual Battle of the Bands. The fun begins at 8 pm in the McNeil Room and admission is free. E-mail upac-concerts@rpi.edu to find out more.
Bill Cosby holds audiences in stitches at Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady at 3 pm and 7 pm. Tickets cost $29.50 or $49.50, and can be purchased by calling 382-1083.
Partial Credit hosts four guest groups in their “Live from the Playhouse ... It’s Saturday Night!” concert beginning at 7:30 pm. Tickets cost $4 in advance and $5 at the door. To learn more, e-mail partialcredit@union.rpi.edu.
The Loop Sanctuary II art exhibit closes in a reception at the C+CC beginning at 8:30. Electronic music and visual art from the exhibit will be featured. Admission is free. To find out more, call the C+CC at 274-7793.
UPAC Mother’s features Under Belly in a folk concert beginning at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Russell Sage ID and $8 for the general public. Contact upac-mothers@rpi.edu.
Monday November 22, 2004
Hongyuan Zha speaks at a Department of Mathematical Sciences lecture entitled “Tangent Space Alignment for Manifold Learning and Applications,” beginning at 4 pm in Walker 5113.
Tuesday November 23, 2004
November 24,2004
Cher and The Village People blow the roof off the Pepsi Arena as part of their “Never Can Say Goodbye” tour. The concert begins at 7:30 pm and tickets range from $48.75 to $78.75. To purchase tickets online or find more information visit http://www.pepsiarena.com/.
