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Event
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Date
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Time
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| The University of Akron Symphony Orchestra with Concerto Competition Winners |
2/6/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Also Corgliano's "To Music." |
| The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour |
2/8/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| W. Kamau Bell is one of the fastest rising stars in the political comedy world. Praised by Punchline Magazine as "one of our country's most adept racial commentators with a blistering wit", Bell finds comic gold in a wide range of material. |
| The Vagina Monologues |
2/9/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| The University of Akron's 2012 V-Day benefit performance of Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues" is a consciousness-raising event and fundraiser to help end violence against women and to celebrate women, their bodies and their experiences. |
| The Vagina Monologues |
2/10/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| The University of Akron's 2012 V-Day benefit performance of Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues" is a consciousness-raising event and fundraiser to help end violence against women and to celebrate women, their bodies and their experiences. |
| Zips Women's Basketball vs. Western Michigan |
2/11/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| The University of Akron women's basketball team was tabbed third in the East division, as announced in the 2011-12 preseason poll by the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday. In addition, junior forward Rachel Tecca was selected to the Preseason All-MAC Team. |
| Zips Men's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois |
2/11/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| For the second time in three seasons, the Zips open up play as the defending Mid-American Conference champions. Since joining the Division I ranks, Akron posted records of 21-9 (1986-87) and 24-11 (2009-10) in the season following a conference championship. |
| Anthony David (Soul Singer) |
2/11/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| Georgia-based singer, songwriter Anthony David is one of the brightest stars in
today's soul music scene. His latest album "As Above So Below" drew rave reviews
and scored a soul classic with the single "Forever More," a duet with past Keepers
Lounge performer Algebra. |
| Akron Youth Symphony: Winter Concert |
2/12/2012 |
3:00 PM |
| The Akron Youth Symphony presents its annual Winter Concert for the 2011-2012 season. |
| Zips Women's Basketball vs. Ohio |
2/14/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| The University of Akron women's basketball team was tabbed third in the East division, as announced in the 2011-12 preseason poll by the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday. In addition, junior forward Rachel Tecca was selected to the Preseason All-MAC Team. |
| Zips Men's Basketball vs. Miami (Ohio) |
2/15/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| For the second time in three seasons, the Zips open up play as the defending Mid-American Conference champions. Since joining the Division I ranks, Akron posted records of 21-9 (1986-87) and 24-11 (2009-10) in the season following a conference championship. |
| David Pogue |
2/15/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| David Pogue is the New York Times technology columnist, Missing Manual publisher Emmy-winning CBS News correspondent, one of the world's bestselling how-to-authors with over 3 million books in print, writes a monthly tech column for Scientific American, spent ten years conducting and arranging Broadway musicals in New York and grew up in Shaker Heights, OH. |
| Mardi Gras Dance Party |
2/16/2012 |
9:09 PM |
| UA Students ONLY with valid ZipCard
Costumes and masks not required to attend.
with DJ SPARKY B
Free Cajun Samplings
CASH BAR |
| Zips Women's Basketball vs. Bowling Green |
2/18/2012 |
2:00 PM |
| The University of Akron women's basketball team was tabbed third in the East division, as announced in the 2011-12 preseason poll by the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday. In addition, junior forward Rachel Tecca was selected to the Preseason All-MAC Team. |
| Ode To Joy |
2/18/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| Beethoven's 9th symphony is one of the supreme achievements of musical history. Every performance of it is a special occasion. Beethoven's genius is apparent both in his music and in his vision. |
| Zips Men's Basketball vs. Bowling Green |
2/22/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| For the second time in three seasons, the Zips open up play as the defending Mid-American Conference champions. Since joining the Division I ranks, Akron posted records of 21-9 (1986-87) and 24-11 (2009-10) in the season following a conference championship. |
| Gospel Meets Symphony 2012 |
2/25/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| One of Akron's most celebrated cultural events returns for its 19th annual performance featuring the Akron Symphony Orchestra and 200-plus member Gospel Choir! |
| Zips Women's Basketball vs. Buffalo |
2/28/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| The University of Akron women's basketball team was tabbed third in the East division, as announced in the 2011-12 preseason poll by the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday. In addition, junior forward Rachel Tecca was selected to the Preseason All-MAC Team. |
| Zips Men's Basketball vs. Buffalo |
2/29/2012 |
7:00 PM |
| For the second time in three seasons, the Zips open up play as the defending Mid-American Conference champions. Since joining the Division I ranks, Akron posted records of 21-9 (1986-87) and 24-11 (2009-10) in the season following a conference championship. |
| Fiddler On The Roof Brings Tradition To EJ Thomas Hall |
3/1/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award%uFFFD winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal, embarks on its North American Tour. |
| Fiddler On The Roof Brings Tradition To EJ Thomas Hall |
3/2/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award© winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal, embarks on its North American Tour. |
| Robina Niaz |
3/7/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| A 2009 CNN Hero, Robina Niaz is Executive Director and Founder of Turning Point for Women and Families in Flushing, New York. |
| United States Navy Band National Concert Tour |
3/8/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| The band's repertoire includes marches, symphonic selections, patriotic works and popular favorites. |
| John Morris Russell |
3/17/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| We welcome two superstars of the American musical scene. John Morris Russell is the newly appointed music director of the Cincinnati Pops and a popular former assistant conductor of the Akron Symphony. |
| Vogler Quartet/Ute Lemper with Stefan Malzew |
3/20/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Both performing icons in their respective fields, Vogler and Lemper will cross national and stylistic boundaries alike as they embark on an exciting journey bringing together Weimar chansons and the classical works they influenced. |
| UA JazzFest 2012: Tiempo Latino! |
3/21/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Celebrate Latin jazz with UA JazzFest 2012. This concert features Michael Spiro with The University of Akron's Student Large Jazz Ensembles. |
| Latin Jazz Percussionist Michael Spiro & the UA Faculty Jazz Ensemble |
3/22/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Five-time Grammy nominee Michael Spiro has performed with Carlos Santana and The Caribbean Jazz Project and composed for BLAST! Now he's the Bittle Jazz Artist-in-Residence for UA JazzFest 2012. |
| Samba Bossa Nova, Brazil! |
3/23/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| Spend a sizzlin' night in Rio! Join Michael Spiro, Jack Schantz, and The Jazz Unit for JazzFest 2012's Finale concert featuring the music of Moacir Santos, Baden Powell and Antonio Carolos Jobim. |
| MonsterPianos! |
3/25/2012 |
3:00 PM |
| Join pianists Philip Thomson, Mayumi Kikuchi, guests Tatsuya Nagashima, Caroline Oltmanns, Danute Liauba, faculty and students for a monstrously good time! Galen Karriker conducts. |
| Dance Destination Akron! The University of Akron Dance Company |
3/29/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| Vibrant dancers and original choreography create two soaring evenings of magical movement. |
| Dance Destination Akron! The University of Akron Dance Company |
3/30/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| Vibrant dancers and original choreography create two soaring evenings of magical movement. |
| Akron Youth Orchestras: Side-By-Side |
3/31/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| The Akron Youth Symphony and Greater Akron Youth Philharmonic perform together in this special side-by-side event. |
| Paragon Brass Ensemble April Foolishness |
4/1/2012 |
3:00 PM |
| Join Paragon as they highlight the shenanigans of their many years together. Silentmovie expert Todd Fiegel joins the group for multi-media movie mayhem. |
| The University of Akron Symphony Orchestra with Guest Violinist Maria Bachmann |
4/2/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Bates' "Rusty Air in Carolina," Persichetti's "Introit for Strings," Joio's "Air for Strings," Borodin's "Polovtsian Dances," Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. |
| The Knights |
4/10/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| The Knights are a fellowship of adventurous musicians who cultivate collaborative music making and who creatively engage audiences in the shared joy of musical performance. |
| The University of Akron of Akron Steel Drum Band qith Guest Artist Victor Provost |
4/14/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| Northeast Ohio's beloved tropical music-maker will bring you to your feet with Caribbean, jazz and classical delights. |
| American Visions: 60th Anniversary Concert |
4/21/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| The centerpiece of our celebration is a collaboration between two distinguished area artists, one a master of images, the other of orchestral sound. Both have deep roots in Akron. |
| Akron Youth Symphony: Spring Concert |
4/29/2012 |
3:00 PM |
| The Akron Youth Symphony presents its annual Spring Concert for the 2011-2012 season. |
| Dwele (Soul Singer) |
5/12/2012 |
8:00 PM |
| One of the most creative and talented artists of the Neo Soul generation returns to the Keepers Lounge for another unforgettable performance. Back by popular demand is the one and only Dwele. |
| Blue Man Group Comes To EJ Thomas Hall In Akron! |
6/12/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Escape the ordinary and surround yourself in an explosion of comedy, music, and technology. If you've never seen Blue Man Group, it's a must-see. |
| Blue Man Group Comes To EJ Thomas Hall In Akron! |
6/13/2012 |
7:30 PM |
| Escape the ordinary and surround yourself in an explosion of comedy, music, and technology. If you've never seen Blue Man Group, it's a must-see. |
