| Ferrum College
invites you to attend and inform your audiences about the following
events:
JANUARY
Through April 2005
“Car Crazy: Racing and Rodding in Southwest Virginia”
Blue Ridge Institute and Museum. Admission is free. For more information,
call (540) 365-4416, e-mail bri@ferrum.edu, or visit www.blueridgeinstitute.org.
January 16th
Edward Brown
An exhibition of paintings and drawings by Salisbury State University
art faculty, Gallery exhibition through February 6th. E. Taylor Greer
Gallery, Stanley Library. Meet the Artist February 4th, Admission is
free but donations of non-perishable food to benefit the St. James Community
Center Food Bank are welcome. For more information, call (540) 365-4518.
FEBRUARY
February 12th
Senior Art Major Shows
An exhibition of works created in a variety of media by Ferrum College
senior art majors, P.J. Brown, Joey Conger, Kate Bolfing-Shenk, Tara
Tormey. Gallery exhibition through March 14th. E. Taylor Greer Gallery,
Stanley Library. Reception: Febuary 12th 1:00p.m.-3:00 p.m., Admission
is free but donations of non-perishable food to benefit the St. James
Community Center Food Bank are welcome. For more information, call (540)
365-4518.
February 18th & 20th
Senior Drama Department Shows
A presentation of original works by seniors Brooke Gill and Ashley White.
The two shows will portray the lives of the flamboyant Cass Elliot,
of the Mama’s and the Papa’s, and also Susan Strasberg, the daughter
of the noted "Method" acting coach, Lee Strasberg. Admission
is free though donations of canned goods will be accepted for the St.
James Food Bank. 7:00 p.m on Feb. 18 and 2:00 p.m. on Feb. 20 in Sale
Theatre. For more information, contact Rex Stephenson at (540) 365-4347
or rstephenson@ferrum.edu.
February 19th
Open House
Ferrum College will hold an Admissions Open House for prospective students
and parents on Saturday, February 19. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m.
and programs run until 3:30 p.m. Activities will include campus tours,
student and parent information panels, opportunities to talk with faculty
about academic programs, an athletic information session (beginning
at 10:00 a.m.) and more. Lunch will be provided. For more information
and to register, call 1-800-868-9797 or e-mail admissions@ferrum.edu.
MARCH
March 9th
Moliere than Thou
This show is sure to tickle your funny bone and give you some insights
into the life and times of one of the world’s greatest playwrights.
Audiences are sure to enjoy this highly entertaining live stage performance.
Admission is free though donations of canned goods will be accepted
for the St. James Food Bank. 7:30p.m. in Sigmon Recital Hall in Grousbeck
Music Center. For more information please contact Wayne Bowman at 365-4338
or wbowman@ferrum.edu
March 22th
Juried Student Show
An exhibition of works created in Ferrum College studio art courses,
including Drawing, Painting, Black & White Photography, Clay, Three-Dimensional
Design, Computer Art & Graphics. Vote for People’s Choice Award
during reception. Gallery exhibition through April 14th. E. Taylor Greer
Gallery, Stanley Library. Awards & Reception: March 22nd 3:30p.m.-5:30
p.m., Admission is free but donations of non-perishable food to benefit
the St. James Community Center Food Bank are welcome. For more information,
call (540) 365-4518.
March 10-13th
Wit (Spring Play)
The Ferrum College Drama Department’s spring production will be the
Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit, written by kindergarten teacher Margaret
Edson. This play is a funny yet touching drama that looks at death and
the art of dying with dignity. The play contains adult language and
themes. Admission is $5.00 for adults; $3.00 for students and senior
citizens; and free for those with a Ferrum College ID. March 10-12 at
7:30 p.m. and March 13 at 2:00 p.m. in Sale Theatre. Donations of canned
goods also will be accepted for the St. James Food Bank. For more information
please contact Wayne Bowman at 365-4338 or wbowman@ferrum.edu.
March 30th
Marcolivia
This concert will feature Marc Ramirez and Olivia Hajoff on violin and
violin/viola. The duo will perform a wide variety of classical works
that may include the works of Bartok, Paganini, and Wieniawski. Join
us for an elegant evening of classical entertainment. Admission is free
though donations of canned goods will be accepted for the St. James
Food Bank. 7:30p.m. in Sigmon Recital Hall in Grousbeck Music Center.
For more information please contact Wayne Bowman at 365-4338 or wbowman@ferrum.edu.
APRIL
April 11th
Spring Choir/Handbell/Collegiate Concert
The Concert Choir, Collegiates and Handbells present their home concert
following the annual music tour. The program includes something for
everyone, from classical to entertaining. Admission is free though donations
of canned goods will be accepted for the St. James Food Bank. 7:30p.m.
in Sigmon Recital Hall in Vaughn Chapel. For more information please
contact Erma Rose at 365-4341 or erose@ferrum.edu
April 16th
Open House
Ferrum College will hold an Admissions Open House for prospective students
and parents on Saturday, April 16th. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m.
and programs run until 3:30 p.m. Activities will include campus tours,
student and parent information panels, opportunities to talk with faculty
about academic programs, an athletic information session (beginning
at 10:00 a.m.) and more. Lunch will be provided. For more information
and to register, call 1-800-868-9797 or e-mail admissions@ferrum.edu.
April 18th
Signs of Spring Photography Contest & Show
An exhibition of black & white and color photography, sponsored
by the Photography Club of Ferrum College, capturing signs of Spring
(No reception for this exhibition.) Gallery exhibition through April
22nd. E. Taylor Greer Gallery, Stanley Library. Admission is free but
donations of non-perishable food to benefit the St. James Community
Center Food Bank are welcome. For more information, call (540) 365-4518.
April 23rd
Jazz and Gospel Concert
The spring concert will feature the combined talents of the Jazz Ensemble,
the Classical Ensemble, and the Gospel Choir. There will be musical
selections from popular music to traditional classical to charismatic
spirituals. This program will have something for the whole family. Admission
is free though donations of canned goods will be accepted for the St.
James Food Bank. 7:30p.m. in Sale Theatre. For more information please
contact Sue Spataro at sspataro@ferrum.edu
or by phone at 365-4351.
MAY
May 7th
Ferrum College’s 89th Commencement
Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of Ferrum College seniors
on this Saturday in May. 10:30a.m. on the Campus Lawn, lakeside. For
more information see
http://www.ferrum.edu/commencement/
Ferrum College is a four-year,
private, co-educational, liberal arts college affiliated with the United
Methodist Church. Ferrum offers a choice of nationally recognized bachelor’s
degree programs at a cost well below the national average for private
colleges. For more information on Ferrum, visit www.ferrum.edu. |
