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Cultural Events & Entertainment


University students have the opportunity to see theatrical productions produced by the Ohio University School of Theater during the academic year. In addition, the Ohio Valley Summer Theater stages two productions during the summer.

The School of Music offers recitals and concerts by students, faculty, and visiting artists in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium and the School of Music recital hall. The School of Music Opera Workshop produces an annual opera in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.

The Performing Arts Series comprises eight to 10 national and international programs that include symphony orchestras, Broadway theater, dance, recitalists, choral, and ethnic programs. All programs are held in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.

A variety of art exhibitions, including work by the School of Art faculty and students, are displayed in the Seigfred Hall gallery. In addition, special shows and visiting exhibits are presented in the Trisolini Gallery and the Templeton-Blackburn Gallery.

Pop concerts by contemporary entertainers are sponsored by student organizations on campus. First-run movies, foreign films, experimental movies, and classic films are shown throughout the year.

The university invites distinguished speakers and artists to appear in recital or to lecture informally on campus through the Schools of Theater, Music, and Dance; the Kennedy Lecture Series, Frontiers in Science Lecture Series, and Student Lectures.

The university's public radio stations, WOUB-AM and -FM, and public television station, WOUB-TV, provide entertaining and educational programming for the university and the Athens community.



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University Publications and the Computer Services Center revised this file (https://www.ohio.edu/~gcat/95-97/areas/culture.html) April 13, 1998.

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