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  • Zen Philosophy Meets Martial Arts in the Shaolin Warriors
    10/23/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present Shaolin Warriors at 8 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. The performance is sponsored in part by the UB Student Association.
  • UB Department of Theatre and Dance to Perform "City of Angels"
    10/18/07
    The Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo will present the musical "City of Angels" in a full production with orchestra Nov. 14-18.
  • "Three Phantoms in Concert" to Be Performed on Nov. 16 in CFA
    10/18/07
    The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will present "Three Phantoms in Concert" at 8 p.m. on Nov. 16 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. The performance is sponsored by M&T Bank.
  • UB Humanities Institute Presents Conference on Human Trafficking
    10/15/07
    The known and forgotten meanings and histories of human trafficking and its different cultural milieus and complex forms will be addressed during the Third Annual International Conference in the Humanities organized by the Humanities Institute at the University at Buffalo.
  • "Lessons from Homicides: The Buffalo Story" Premiers Oct. 19
    10/15/07
    "Lessons from Homicides: The Buffalo Story," a new documentary that explores the lessons learned by individuals, families, communities and organizations with direct experience of those homicides, will premiere at the Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020 Humboldt Parkway at 6 p.m. Oct. 19.
  • Alumna Aikin Returns to UB for Two Concerts
    10/12/07
    World renowned soprano and UB alumna Laura Aikin will return to her alma mater next week to perform a concert marking the official naming of UB's Center for 21st Century Music as the Robert and Carol Morris Center for 21st Century Music.
  • Concert Featuring UB Alumna Laura Aiken Set for Dedication of Robert G. and Carol L. Morris Center for 21st Century Music
    10/12/07
    Artists, students, scholars, musicians and friends of the arts will gather on Oct. 17 to dedicate the Robert G. and Carol L. Morris Center for 21st Century Music and thank the generous donors for whom it is named.
  • Free Intensive Asian Studies Enrichment Program Open to Area Teachers
    10/12/07
    The Five College Center for East Asian Studies (FCCEAS) at Smith College will sponsor a free, intensive 30-hour, six-session seminar for middle and high school teachers in Western New York.
  • WYRK Fall Acoustic Show to Star Blake Shelton, with Special Guests Luke Bryan and Sarah Jones
    10/8/07
    WYRK-FM will present the WYRK Fall Acoustic show Starring Blake Shelton at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 23 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the UB North (Amherst) Campus. Opening acts are Luke Bryan and Sarah Johns. A portion of the proceeds benefit the Food Bank of Western New York.
  • Popular Standup Comedian and Actor D.L. Hughley to Perform Oct. 28
    10/8/07
    Arena Entertainment will present comedian D.L. Hughley at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 28 in the Mainstage theater in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo's North (Amherst) Campus.