{"id":9082,"date":"2019-01-10T20:24:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T04:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/westernhowl\/?p=9082"},"modified":"2019-01-10T20:24:14","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T04:24:14","slug":"upcoming-on-campus-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/upcoming-on-campus-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming on-campus entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Chrys Weedon<\/strong> | Entertainment Editor<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan. 11:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: Rainbow Dance Theatre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: The Rainbow Dance Theatre group returns to Western with two works entitled \u201ciLumidance\u201d and \u201cThe Garden of Earthly Delights.\u201d The performance will feature dancers using ultraviolet light and electroluminescent wire. Western students get in for free. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 the day of the show. Doors open at 6 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Rice Auditorium<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan. 17:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: \u201cMama Mia! Here we go again\u201d sing-a-long movie night<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: A showing of the second movie in the \u201cMama Mia!\u201d franchise will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free popcorn and snacks will be provided. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Werner University Center Willamette Room<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan. 18:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: Visiting artist John Gorka<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: John Gorka is a folk musician who released his 14th album in January of 2018. From 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Gorka will hold a free songwriting workshop in which attendees will get his take on the craft. RSVPs are encouraged and can be found on the WOU event calendar webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Rice Auditorium<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: John Gorka performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: After his workshop, Gorka will perform his original music. Tickets are free for WOU students. Otherwise, they are $25 in advance and $30 the day of. Doors open at 6 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Rice Auditorium<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feb. 4:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: Todd Davis poetry reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: Environmental writer Todd Davis will come to WOU to meet with students and give a poetry reading. The reading is open to the public and starts at 4:30 p.m. This event is free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Hamersly Library room 107<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feb. 20:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: Paul Roberts concert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: WOU has invited musician Paul Roberts to perform for students and community members. Western students get in for free, and general public tickets are $8. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Smith Music Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 5:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: Chamber and Guitar Ensembles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: The Chamber Ensembles, directed by Dr. Keith Karns, will perform in a concert with the Guitar Ensemble, directed by Christopher Woitach. The performance will start at 7:30 p.m. Western students are admitted for free, and the general public can purchase tickets for $5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Smith Music Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Event: Western Oregon Voices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description: Western Oregon Voices will perform their winter term concert. The ensemble\u2019s performance will be directed by Dr. James Reddan. The concert starts at 7:30 pm. Public tickets are $5, and Western students get in for free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Rice Auditorium<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is not a comprehensive list of all the winter term arts events. 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