UH EVENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – MAY
31 – JUNE 13, 2004
MONDAY, May 31
Theatre: “The Wolf and the
Foolish Kids”
First presentation of the annual summer Children’s Theatre
Festival is Carolyn Houston Boone’s adaptation of Bren Dubay’s
story about a playful family of goats enjoying the brisk autumn
weather and do not know that they are being stalked by a nasty
old wolf that ultimately falls prey to their cleverness. “The
Wolf and the Foolish Kids,” 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. June May
31, June 1, 2, 3, 7,8,9,10; 10:20 a.m., June 4, 11; 2 p.m., 6.
Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre. Entrance 16 (off Cullen Boulevard).
Adults, $7; Children 14 and under, $6. 713-743-2929. http://www.hfac.uh.edu/theatre/Performance/ctf.htm
TUESDAY, June 1
Blaffer Gallery: Margo Sawyer Contemplative
Spaces
Blaffer Gallery’s exhibit sculpture Margo Sawyer using objected
place in geometries that suggest the natural world. Margo Sawyer
Contemplative Spaces. Through June 13. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine
Arts Building. Free. Gallery hours, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday,
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Closed Monday. 713-743-9528.
www.blaffergallery.org.
Blaffer Gallery: Daniela Rossell:
Ricas y Famosas/Rich and Famous
Blaffer Gallery’s exhibits including photography by Daniela
Rossell providing insight into the world of Mexican high society.
Daniela Rossell: Ricas y Famosas/Rich and Famous. Through June
13. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building. Free. Gallery hours,
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and
Sunday. Closed Monday. 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org.
Texas Music Festival
“An Evening of Guitar Ensemble” featuring Kithara
Duo and Valerie Hartzell on classical guitar and guest soprano
Sandi Johnson. Texas Music Festival, 7:30 p. m., June 1. Dudley
Recital Hall, Fine Arts Bldg., Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Season
Pass $40, $25 students/seniors, Single Event tickets $10, $5 students/seniors.
713-743-3313. www.uh.edu/music.
THURSDAY, June 3
Texas Music Festival
“Guitar Showcase” and reception. Texas Music Festival,
7 p. m., June 3. Room 129, Moores School of Music., Entrance 16
off Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-3313. www.uh.edu/music.
FRIDAY, June 4
Texas Music Festival
Guest Recital featuring Steve Kostelnik presented in association
with Guitar Houston. Texas Music Festival, 8 p. m., June 4. Dudley
Recital Hall, Fine Arts Bldg., Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Season
Pass $40, $25 students/seniors, Single Event tickets $10, $5 students/seniors.
713-743-3313. www.uh.edu/music.
SATURDAY, June 5
Texas Music Festival
Guitar Institute Students perform in concert as part of the Texas
Music Festival. Texas Music Festival, 4 p. m., June 5. Dudley
Recital Hall, Fine Arts Bldg., Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Free.
713-743-3313. www.uh.edu/music.
TUESDAY, June 8
Texas Music Festival: Rockwell
Distinguished Artist Series: Celebration and Reflection
Opening chamber music concert performed by TMF artist/faculty
performing works by Beethoven and Shostakovich. Texas Music Festival:
Rockwell Distinguished Artist Series: Celebration and Reflection,
7:30 p. m., June 8. Moores Opera House, Entrance 16 off Cullen
Blvd. Season Pass $40, $25 students/seniors, Single Event tickets
$10, $5 students/seniors. 713-743-3313. www.uh.edu/music.
THURSDAY, June 10
Blaffer Gallery: Brown Bag Lunch
Tour
Brown Bag Lunch Tour of Daniela Rossell: Ricas y Famosas/Rich
and Famous with Fernando Castro, curator of photography, Sicardi
Gallery. Brown Bag Lunch Tour, 12 p.m., June 10, Blaffer Gallery,
120 Fine Arts Building. Free. 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org
SATURDAY, June 12
Texas Music Festival: Orchestra
Series: “Explosive Beginnings”
The TMF Orchestra Series highlights performances by the festival
orchestra with guest conductors and soloists performing works
by Shostakovich, Mozart and Stravinsky. Texas Music Festival:
Orchestra Series: “Explosive Beginnings,” 7:30 p.
m., June 12. Moores Opera House, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd.
Season Pass $40, $25 students/seniors, Single Event tickets $10,
$5 students/seniors. 713-743-3313. www.uh.edu/music.
** Note: The University
of Houston summer classes begin June 1. **
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