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Mar 03, 2019

Potter Gallery presents first of two Senior Art Exhibitions March 27-April 5

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The Potter Art Gallery at Missouri Western State University presents the first of two Senior Art Exhibitions, March 27-April 5. The gallery will host a reception from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, March 29, to provide an opportunity to meet the artists. The reception is free and open to the public. Featured students include: Bekah Anderson, [...]

Potter Gallery presents first of two Senior Art Exhibitions March 27-April 52019-06-04T16:24:11-05:00
Mar 03, 2019

Missouri Western commemorates Women’s History Month

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March 1, 2019—Missouri Western State University will honor March as Women’s History Month with a series of events that are free and open to the public. The theme of Women’s History Month 2019 is “What Is and Is Not Feminist?” Unless otherwise noted, all events will be at 6 p.m. in the Hoff Conference Room, [...]

Missouri Western commemorates Women’s History Month2019-06-04T16:24:12-05:00
Feb 02, 2019

Poet Kwame Dawes to give reading at Missouri Western March 6

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Feb. 25, 2019—Poet, editor, and Emmy winner Kwame Dawes will give a public reading of his work at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Potter Hall Theater on the campus of Missouri Western State University. “Verse & Twirl: An Evening with Kwame Dawes and MWSU Dancers” is free and open to the public. Missouri Western dance students, [...]

Poet Kwame Dawes to give reading at Missouri Western March 62019-06-04T16:24:12-05:00
Feb 02, 2019

Visiting choral groups to perform in St. Joseph

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Feb. 19, 2019—Two choral groups invited to perform at the American Choral Directors Association annual national conference will sing in St. Joseph. The Nairobi Chamber Chorus will perform at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24 at First Presbyterian Church, 301 N. 7th Street. The performance is free and open to the public, but a free-will donation [...]

Visiting choral groups to perform in St. Joseph2019-06-04T16:24:13-05:00
Feb 02, 2019

Missouri Western presents musical “Little Women” Feb. 22-March 2

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Feb. 18, 2019—The School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University presents “Little Women: The Broadway Musical” Feb. 22 through March 2 in the Potter Hall Theater. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22, 23 and 28 and March 1 and 2, with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Feb. 24. Tickets are $14 [...]

Missouri Western presents musical “Little Women” Feb. 22-March 22019-06-04T16:24:13-05:00
Jan 01, 2019

MWSU hosts Jazz Festival Feb. 7

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Steve Houghton, guest clinician for the 13th annual Jazz Festival at Missouri Western Feb. 7. The Department of Music at Missouri Western State University will host the 13th annual MWSU/Phi Mu Alpha Jazz Festival Thursday, Feb. 7, featuring internationally known percussionist Steve Houghton as the guest clinician. The festival is free and open [...]

MWSU hosts Jazz Festival Feb. 72019-06-04T16:24:13-05:00
Jan 01, 2019

Selections from donated print collection on display

2019-06-04T16:24:14-05:00

Selected prints from a large collection that has been donated to Missouri Western State University will be on exhibit in the Potter Art Gallery Jan. 14 through Feb. 15. An opening reception will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14 in the gallery. The collection donated by Dr. William Eickhorst, professor [...]

Selections from donated print collection on display2019-06-04T16:24:14-05:00
Nov 11, 2018

President’s Holiday Gala Dec. 6

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The Department of Music in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will hold the fourth annual President’s Holiday Gala at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6 in the Fulkerson Center. Admission is one can of non-perishable food for Missouri Western’s Campus Cupboard, the student food pantry. The President’s Holiday Gala rings in [...]

President’s Holiday Gala Dec. 62019-06-04T16:24:14-05:00
Nov 11, 2018

Chamber Singers perform with Raytown, Staley High Schools

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MWSU Chamber Singers The Chamber Singers at Missouri Western State University will perform in St. Joseph with ensembles from area high schools on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 29 and 30. “This annual concert series provides the opportunity for high school students and university students to collaborate and share their love for choral music,” [...]

Chamber Singers perform with Raytown, Staley High Schools2019-06-04T16:24:14-05:00
Nov 11, 2018

Student, faculty work showcased in ‘Short and Sweet’

2019-06-04T16:24:15-05:00

The Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance in the School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University presents “Short and Sweet,” a collection of short plays and films directed by students and faculty, Nov. 29-Dec. 2 in the Kemper Recital Hall, Spratt Hall room 101. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, Friday, [...]

Student, faculty work showcased in ‘Short and Sweet’2019-06-04T16:24:15-05:00