SWT April fine arts listing

Date of release: 03/14/01

SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — April is Southwest Texas State University’s annual Arts month, with numerous theatre, dance, art and music events held on campus. Additional information will follow concerning major events. Promotional photos of events can be provided electronically or a hard copy upon request. For more information on any of the SWT fine arts events, please contact Lisa Zapata Cruz at (512) 245-2180.

THEATRE

  • Event: Taming of the Shrew, Directed by Deborah Charlton
  • Time: 8:15 p.m.
  • Dates: April 11-14 and 18-21
  • Place: Glade Theatre
  • Contact and Tickets: Theatre Department (512) 245-2147 or Box Office (512) 245-2204 General $10 Students $5
  • Description: Shakespeare’s classic comedy on the “battle of the sexes” which ranks as one of the Bard’s most rollicking and hilarious tales.
  • Event: Wild Horse, written and directed by Charles Pascoe
  • Time: Tuesday-Saturday, April 24-28 at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, April 29 at 2 p.m.
  • Dates: April 24-29
  • Place: Main Stage, Theatre Center
  • Contact and Tickets: Theatre Department (512) 245-2147 or Box Office (512) 245-2204 General $10 Students $5
  • Description: A musical that tells the story of Przewalski, the original wild horse from Mongolia, who is crowded out of his natural environment and what happens when he asks for help from the civilized horses at Rodeo Mongolia. For all ages.

DANCE

  • Event: Choreographer’s Collective
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Dates: Friday and Saturday, April 27-28
  • Place: University Performing Arts Center (UPACC)
  • Contact and Tickets: $3 at the door

ART

  • Event: Graduating Senior Exhibit I
  • Time: Monday-Sunday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Dates: Monday-Friday, April 9-13
  • Place: Art and Design Building
  • Contact and Tickets: Art and Design Department (512) 245-2611 Free Admission
  • Description: Graduating SWT Art and Design Department students display completed works during their final semester.
  • Event: Graduating Senior Exhibit II
  • Time: Monday-Sunday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Dates: Monday-Friday, April 16-20
  • Place: Art and Design Building
  • Contact and Tickets: Art and Design Department (512) 245-2611 Free Admission
  • Description: Graduating SWT Art and Design Department students display completed works during their final semester.
  • Event: Graduating Senior Exhibit III
  • Time: Monday-Sunday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Dates: Monday-Friday, April 23-27
  • Place: Art and Design Building
  • Contact and Tickets: Art and Design Department (512) 245-2611 Free Admission
  • Description: Graduating SWT Art and Design Department students display completed works during their final semester.

MUSIC

  • Event: Jazz Concert
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Monday, April 2
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Salsa Night
  • Time: 5 p.m. Dance Lessons
    • 6:30 p.m. Buffet Dinner with Mariachi de SWT
    • 7:30 p.m. Music & Dancing with Salsa Del Rio
  • Date: Tuesday, April 3
  • Place: LBJ Student Center Ballroom
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-3377 Dinner, Concert $10, Concert only $5
  • Event: SWT Trombone Ensemble
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Thursday, April 5
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 Free Admission
  • Event: Jazz Concert
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Monday, April 16
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: SWT Wind Ensemble
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Thursday, April 19
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Symphonic Choir
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Saturday, April 21
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Jazz Concert
  • Time: 4 p.m.
  • Date: Sunday, April 22
  • Place: University Performing Arts Center
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Centennial Singers
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Monday, April 23
  • Place: University Performing Arts Center
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Timothy Woolsey, SWT professor of Music, Piano Studio Recital
  • Time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Date: Monday, April 23
  • Place: Music Building Recital Hall
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 Free Admission
  • Event: Percussion Ensemble and Panorama Steel Drum
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Tuesday, April 24
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Symphonic Band
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Wednesday, April 25
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 General $2, Students $1
  • Event: Hill Country Jazz Spring Celebration with guest artist
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Saturday, April 28
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 Cost: TBA
  • Event: Southwest Symphony Orchestra’s “Presidential Concert”
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Date: Sunday, April 29
  • Place: Evans Auditorium
  • Contact and Tickets: Music Department (512) 245-2651 Cost: TBA