The premier concert held in the newly constructed Patty and Fred Turner Center attracted a large, attentive audience to celebrate the new home for Drake's jazz program.
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Drake symphony orchestra to perform works by Mozart, Beethoven
The Drake Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Akira Mori, will perform their last concert of the 2010 fall semester.
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Drake English professor receives prize, publication for poetry collection
Jennifer Perrine won the 2010 Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry for "In the Human Zoo." She will read selections from the collection at a poetry workshop Wednesday.
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Drake faculty member to talk about mixing business and religion
Matthew Mitchell will speak at noon as part of the Pioneer-Iowa Council for International Understanding Dialogue Series.
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Drake Jazz Ensemble Two to perform Turner Jazz Center Premier Concert
The band, under the direction of Associate Professor James Romain, will perform an eclectic program in the newly completed Turner Jazz Center.
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Performances of student-directed plays conclude today
"Smoking Lesson" and "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" serve as the respective capstone projects of senior directing majors Kelsey Hirth and Abigail Kaufman.
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Tickets still available for Christmas Madrigal Dinners
The annual dinners feature a Renaissance feast, a concert by the Drake Chamber Choir and performances by jugglers and dancers.
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Drake Wind Symphony, Concert Band to perform challenging program
This concert will demonstrate the students' mastery of varied and difficult, but fun pieces.
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Drake Writers’ Night features written work from University community
Students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to share and discuss their writing.
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Drake law professor to discuss results of Iowa’s 2010 judicial retention election
Ian Bartrum will participate in a panel discussion about the future of the state judiciary and judicial independence.