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Eisenhower Road
University Park
(814) 863-0255 or (800) ARTS-TIX
Hosts numerous shows each year by the Center for the Performing Arts, Nittany Valley Symphony, Penn State events and much more.
See more on the Eisenhower page on the CPA website.
September 15, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Schwab Auditorium, University Park Campus
Juilliard-trained piano virtuoso Jeffrey Siegel, who opened last season with an enthusiastically received all-Beethoven concert-plus-commentary, returns with a program devoted exclusively to Chopin.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts website, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
September 28-29, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Campus
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, Monty Python’s SPAMALOT is the outrageous new musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
October 6-7, 2010
7:30 p.m. each night
Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Campus
The Laramie Project is a play devoted to the tragic killing of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming, and became one of the most frequently produced plays in America. This will be performed on Wednesday night. On Thursday, the cast performs Ten Years Later - An Epilogue. They look at how the murder has changed the town and its people.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
October 12, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Schwab Auditorium, University Park Campus
Only in his mid-20s, Taylor Eigsti has already released two lauded albums (Lucky to Be Me and Let it Come to You), been nominated for two Grammy Awards, and appeared on the covers of Jazziz and Keyboard magazines.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
October 15, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Campus
Apollo’s Fire, the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, returns to Penn State—after its triumphant Schwab Auditorium debut in November 2007—to perform Claudio Monteverdi’s Vespers for the Blessed Virgin, 1610.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
October 17, 2010
2:00 p.m.
Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Campus
New York City’s RIOULT showcases the modern dance of choreographer Pascal Rioult. Born into the American modern dance tradition, the company of ten dancers is creating its own legacy of contemporary dance that speaks to the mind and the heart.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
October 21, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Campus
Winner of nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this sensation is the longest-running American musical ever. Now, A CHORUS LINE returns. Come meet the new generation of Broadway’s best.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
October 28, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Campus
Buika, the daughter of political refugees from the tiny West African nation Equatorial Guinea, grew up on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca. The dynamic, husky-voiced singer came of age in a Gypsy neighborhood listening to flamenco, jazz, soul, and African music. Her 2008 recording Niña de Fuego earned a Latin Grammy nomination for Album of the Year.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
November 3, 2010
7:30 p.m.
Schwab Auditorium, University Park Campus
Pianist Erika Nickrenz, violinist Susie Park, and cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio electrify the concert stage with performances of depth and precision. The Eroica Trio, which has earned multiple Grammy Award nominations, thrills audiences with flawless technical virtuosity, irresistible enthusiasm, and sensual elegance.
For more information visit the Center for the Performing Arts Web site, call (800) ARTS-TIX or see all upcoming CPA events!
