UH EVENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – JUNE
14 – 27, 2004
MONDAY, June 14
Symposium
The University Photographers’ Association of America –
43rd Annual Technical Symposium will be held June 14 –18
on the UH campus in the Athletics/Alumni Center and Hoffman Hall.
The University Photographers’ Association of America –
43rd Annual Technical Symposium, June 14-18. Athletics/Alumni
Center, Entrance 16 off Cullen and Hoffman Hall, Entrance 14 off
Cullen. www.upaah.org
TUESDAY, June 15
International Dinner Series: France
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday, and Thursday through July
15 with “France” scheduled today. Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series, “France,” 5 -7:30 p.m., June 15. Barron’s
Restaurant. For reservations and information, 713-743-2555 or
www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
Texas Music Festival: Rockwell
Distinguished Artist Series: Music of the Spheres
Chamber music concert performed by TMF guest artists and faculty
performing works by Britten, Debussy, Crumb and Dvorak. Texas
Music Festival: Rockwell Distinguished Artist Series: Music of
the Spheres, 7:30 p. m., June 15. Moores Opera House, Entrance
16 off Cullen Blvd. Season Pass $40, $25 students/seniors, Single
Event tickets $10, $5 students/seniors. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
THURSDAY, June 17
International Dinner Series: Italy
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday, and Thursday through July
15 with “Italy” scheduled today. Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series, “Italy,” 5 -7:30 p.m., June 17. Barron’s
Restaurant. For reservations and information, 713-743-2555 or
http://www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
Texas Music Festival: Young Artist
Chamber Music
Concert performed by the Young Artist Chamber Music. Texas Music
Festival: Young Artist Chamber Music, 7:30 p. m., June 17,. Moores
School of Music, Choral Recital Hall, Room 160, Entrance 16 off
Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
FRIDAY, June 18
Theater: “Aesop’s Fables”
The second presentation of the annual summer Children’s
Theatre Festival presents “Aesop’s Fables.”
Directed by Brian Byrnes. New adaptation of brief classic tales
and lessons learned. “Aesop’s Fables,” 10:30
a.m., June 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, July 1, 2; 1 p.m.,
June 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, July 1, 2; 2 p.m. June 20, 27.
Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre. Entrance 16 (off Cullen Boulevard).
Adults, $7; Children 14 and under, $6. 713-743-2929. http://www.class.uh.edu/theatre/Performance/ctf.htm
Texas Music Festival: Jazz Concert
Jazz and Floot Fire Institutes concert under the direction of
Noe Marmolejo and Kimberly Clark. Jazz and Floot Fire Institutes
Concert, 7 p. m., June 18. Moores Opera House, Entrance 16 off
Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
SATURDAY, June 19
Texas Music Festival: Orchestra
Series: “Music of the Spheres”
The TMF Orchestra Series highlights performances by the festival
orchestra with guest conductors and soloists performing works
by John Williams and Gustav Holst. Texas Music Festival: Orchestra
Series: “Music of the Spheres,” 7:30 p. m., June 19.
Moores Opera House, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Season Pass $40,
$25 students/seniors. Single Event tickets $10, $5 students/seniors.
713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
SUNDAY, June 20
Texas Music Festival: Piano Institute
TMF Piano Institute featuring guest Larry Graham in concert. Piano
Institute, 2 p. m., June 20. Moores School of Music, Dudley Recital
Hall, Room 160, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-3313.
http://www.uh.edu/music.
TUESDAY, June 22
International Dinner Series: Central
Europe
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday, and Thursday through July
15 with “Central Europe” scheduled today. Summer 2004
International Dinner Series, “Central Europe,” 5 -7:30
p.m., June 17. Barron’s Restaurant. For reservations and
information, 713-743-2555 or http://www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
Texas Music Festival: Rockwell
Distinguished Artist Series: “Jazz Showcase”
The TMF Jazz Project under the direction of Noe Marmolejo and
featuring vocalist Yvonne Washington will perform works by Basie,
Hancock, Holman and more. Texas Music Festival: Orchestra Series:
“Jazz Showcase,” 7:30 p. m., June 22. Moores Opera
House, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Season Pass $40, $25 students/seniors,
Single Event tickets $10, $5 students/seniors. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
WEDNESDAY, June 23
Blaffer Gallery Art Workshop
The UH Summer Arts Workshop, geared to children 6-12, will be
held six consecutive Wednesdays through July 28. The art-making
workshops encourage children to think creatively and learn about
original works of art in a variety of media. Summer Arts Workshop,
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., June 23, 30, July 7, 14 and 28. $10
per workshop or $50 for all 6 events. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine
Arts Building, 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org.
Registration form at http://www.hfac.uh.edu/blaffer/education/uhreach/downloads/summerarts.flyer.2004.pdf.
THURSDAY, June 24
International Dinner Series: China
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday, and Thursday through July
15 with “China” scheduled today. Summer 2004 International
Dinner Series, “China,” 5 -7:30 p.m., June 17. Barron’s
Restaurant. For reservations and information, 713-743-2555 or
http://www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
Texas Music Festival: Young Artist
Chamber Music
Concert performed by the Young Artist Chamber Music. Texas Music
Festival: Young Artist Chamber Music, 7:30 p. m., June 24. Moores
School of Music, Choral Recital Hall, Room 160, Entrance 16 off
Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
FRIDAY, June 25
Blaffer Gallery: Opening Reception
Opening Reception for The Evolution of the Houston Area Exhibition
on view At Blaffer Gallery through August 29, 2004. Reception:
The Evolution of the Houston Area Exhibition. 7 p.m., June 25.
Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building, First Floor. Free. 713-743-9528.
www.blaffergallery.org.
SATURDAY, June 26
Blaffer Gallery: Contemporary Salon
Contemporary Salon: The Evolution of the Houston Area Exhibition
with Bill Arning, Curator, MIT List Visual Arts Center; Michelle
Barnes, Director, Community Artists Collective; Alison de Lima
Greene, Curator Modern and Contemporary Art, The Museum of Fine
Arts Houston; Prince Thomas, Artist. Moderated by Nancy Hixon,
Assistant Director, Blaffer Gallery. Contemporary Salon. 1 p.m.,
June 26. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building, First Floor.
Free. 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org.
Texas Music Festival:
TMF presents the American Festival for the Arts Conservatory Orchestra
under the direction of Barbara Scowcroft. American Festival for
the Arts Conservatory Orchestra, 4:30 p. m., June 26. Moores Opera
House, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
Texas Music Festival: Orchestra
Series
The TMF Orchestra Series highlights performances by the festival
orchestra with guest conductors and the winner of the Cynthia
Woods Mitchell Young Artist Competition performing works by Ralph
Vaughn Williams, Walton and Rachmaninoff. Texas Music Festival:
Orchestra Series, 7:30 p. m., June 26. Moores Opera House, Entrance
16 off Cullen Blvd. Season Pass $40, $25 students/seniors, Single
Event tickets $10, $5 students/seniors. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
SUNDAY, June 27
Texas Music Festival: Piano Institute
TMF Piano Institute featuring Nancy Weems. Piano Institute, 1
p. m., June 27. Moores Opera House, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd.
Free. 713-743-3313. http://www.uh.edu/music.
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