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Campus Briefs: Asian heritage month events continue
Issue date: 4/16/09 Section: News
As part of Asian Heritage Month, "Learn Chinese America" and "Study Abroad in China" will take place at 3 p.m. today in the Arcola/Tuscola Room in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
"Middle Eastern Dance: Learn to Belly Dance" will also be presented as part of heritage month. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. Friday in the South McAfee Gymnasium. Aliyah Abir will be the presenter.
EIU Pink Panthers to host auditions
The EIU Pink Panther Dance Team will have auditions Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Student Recreation Center.
Registration begins at 4 p.m. Friday in Lantz Arena's main hallway.
All incoming freshmen, transfer and current students with jazz, lyrical, kick and hip-hop dance experience are encouraged to audition.
The cost is $25.
More information about auditions can be found at their Web site. Contact Lisa Dallas at lmdallas@eiu.edu or 581-3716 with any questions.
Theatre to perform comedic musical
Charleston Alley Theatre presents "The Fantasticks" opening this weekend.
"The Fantasticks" is a musical about two young lovers, their meddling fathers, bandits, abductions, sword fights and more.
"The Fantasticks" opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Additional performances are 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Monday, and April 24, 25 and 27, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday and April 26.
Tickets are $10 and are available by calling 345-2287 or one hour before curtain at the theater, located on 718 Monroe Ave.
For more information, visit their Web site.
-Compiled by Associate News Editor Emily Zulz.
"Middle Eastern Dance: Learn to Belly Dance" will also be presented as part of heritage month. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. Friday in the South McAfee Gymnasium. Aliyah Abir will be the presenter.
EIU Pink Panthers to host auditions
The EIU Pink Panther Dance Team will have auditions Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Student Recreation Center.
Registration begins at 4 p.m. Friday in Lantz Arena's main hallway.
All incoming freshmen, transfer and current students with jazz, lyrical, kick and hip-hop dance experience are encouraged to audition.
The cost is $25.
More information about auditions can be found at their Web site. Contact Lisa Dallas at lmdallas@eiu.edu or 581-3716 with any questions.
Theatre to perform comedic musical
Charleston Alley Theatre presents "The Fantasticks" opening this weekend.
"The Fantasticks" is a musical about two young lovers, their meddling fathers, bandits, abductions, sword fights and more.
"The Fantasticks" opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Additional performances are 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Monday, and April 24, 25 and 27, and at 2 p.m. on Sunday and April 26.
Tickets are $10 and are available by calling 345-2287 or one hour before curtain at the theater, located on 718 Monroe Ave.
For more information, visit their Web site.
-Compiled by Associate News Editor Emily Zulz.
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