Fanfare 2006-Columbia 2006-07 calendar
Contact: Christina Chapple
7/12/06
Columbia Theatre season tickets will go on sale Aug. 10-31. Individual Fanfare and Columbia tickets will be available beginning Sept. 6. Columbia Theatre box office, 220 E. Thomas St., 985‑543‑4371, columbiatheatre.org. Box office hours: noon to 5 p.m., weekdays
FANFARE 2006
Through October 29“Religion and Personal Identity,” 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., weekdays (8 p.m. on Wednesdays), Contemporary Art Gallery. Free
“Her Flock,” 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., weekdays (8 p.m. on Wednesdays),Video Gallery. Free
September 28
Senator John J. Hainkel Jr. Performance Hall Dedication, 7 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Free. (Ticket required, available at the Columbia Theatre box office)
September 29
“The Firefly Club” and “Presence Patrol” (film premieres), 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Free
October 1
Sunday With the Arts: Valerie Francis, soprano; 3 p.m., Greenfield Baptist Church, 100 J. W. Davis Dr., Hammond. Free
October 2
Roberts Batson, “Amazing Place, This New Orleans,” 7 p.m., Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum, 133 Mabel Drive, Madisonville. Free
October 2-31
International House of Blues Foundation art exhibit, noon-5 p.m., weekdays, Columbia Theatre lobby. Free
October 3
“Break! The Urban Funk Spectacular,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $28.50, adults; $24.50 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $20 group rate; $15, non-SLU students; SLU students free with ID.
October 4
Then and Now Lecture: Chris Rose, “1 Dead in Attic: Katrina Stories,” 1 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Free.
Foreign Film: “In the Time of the Butterflies” (Spanish), 3:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall. Free.
October 4-7
Southeastern Theatre: “Blythe Spirit,” 7:30 p.m., Vonnie Borden Theatre. Tickets: $10, general admission; $6 srs/fac/staff/alumni; Southeastern students free with I.D.
October 5
The Last Straws, 7:30 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Tickets: $15, adults; $12 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $8, non-SLU students; $5, SLU students.
October 6
Nicole Cabell, soprano; 7:30 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Tickets: $15, adults; $12 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $8, non-SLU students; $5, SLU students.
October 7
Hungarian Harvest Dance, 6 p.m., American Legion Hall, Hungarian Settlement. Advance tickets $10, adults; $5, children age 8-12; children under 7 free; all tickets $15 at the door.
“Soirée Edith Piaf,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Conference Center. Tickets: $30, general admission.
October 8
Sunday With the Arts: Centenary Choir, 3 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 2200 Rue Denise, Hammond. Free
October 9
“Rising Tide” author John Barry, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $12, adults; $10 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $8 group rate; $5, non-SLU students; SLU students free with I.D.
October 11
Then and Now Lecture: Margaret Gonzalez-Perez, “History Goes to the Movies, Episode Six: Reel Arabs,” 1 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Free
Foreign Film: “Les Choristes” (French), 3:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall. Free.
October 12
Opening reception: “Seldom Seen,” 5-7 p.m., Hammond Regional Arts Center, 217 E. Thomas St., Hammond (On display through Oct. 26). Free
Aquila Theatre Company: “Romeo and Juliet,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $22, adults; $20 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $18 group rate; $12, non-SLU students; $8, SLU students
October 14
Berry Patch Quilt & Art Expo, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., downtown Ponchatoula. Outdoor events free; Community Center admission, $5.
Stories and Jazz, 10:30 a.m., Hammond Library, 314 E. Thomas, Hammond. Free
October 15
Sunday With the Arts: Jazzical!, 3 p.m., First Baptist Church, 401 W. Morris, Hammond. Free
October 16
Louisiana Writers Reading the South: Bev Marshall and Alison Pelegrin, noon, D Vickers Hall, room 125. Free
Auditions: Missoula Children’s Theatre’s “Snow White,” 4 p.m., Southeastern Lab School gym. Free
October 17
Southeastern Dance Program: “Soaring,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Free
October 18
Then and Now Lecture: Michael Kurtz, “Presumed Guilty: Bruno Richard Hauptmann and the Lindbergh Kidnapping,” 1 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Free
Foreign Film: “Nowhere in Africa” (German), 3:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall. Free
Ronnie Kole, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $12, adults; $10 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $8 group rate; $5, all students
October 18-21
Southeastern Opera/Music Theatre Workshop: “Songs for a New World,” 7:30 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Tickets: $14, general admission; $10 srs/fac/staff/alumni/non-Southeastern students; Southeastern students free with ID
October 19
Judge Leon Ford Lecture in History: John Boles, "Climate, Geography, and Southern History: The Influence of Non-Human Factors," 3 p.m., Music Recital Hall. Free
October 21
Missoula Children’s Theatre: “Snow White,” 2 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $12, adults; $10 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $8 group rate; $5, all students
Amite Arts Council: Irma Thomas, 7:30 p.m., Amite High School Performing Arts Center, Amite. Tickets: $25 & $21 (Available at Ruby’s, 111 E. Thomas St., Hammond, 985-345-4745, and Amite Chamber of Commerce, 101 SE Central Ave., Amite, 985-748-5537.
October 22
Sunday With the Arts: Elena Cecconi, flute, and Henry Jones, piano, 3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 103 N. Pine St., Hammond. Free
October 23
Louisiana Writers Reading the South: Tim Gautreaux, noon, D Vickers Hall, room 125. Free
Zagreb Saxophone Quartet, 7:30 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Tickets: $15, adults; $12 srs/fac/staff/alumni, $8, non-SLU students; $5, SLU students
October 24
“The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $38 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $32 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $25 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
October 25
Then and Now Lecture: Peter Petrakis, “All Too Visible: Politics and Art in Ralph Ellison and Albert Camus,” 1 p.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Free
Foreign Film: “Bitter Rice” (Italian), 3:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall. Free
October 26
Southeastern Wind Symphony: “Euphoria!,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $5, adults; $3 srs/fac/staff; all students free with ID
October 27-28
Sweet Home Folklife Days, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sweet Home Baptist Church Museum, Kentwood. Tickets: $2 adults, $1 children
October 28
Tricks and Treats, 10:30 a.m., Hammond Library, 314 E. Thomas, Hammond. Free
October 30
Southeastern Chamber Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $5, adults; $3 srs/fac/staff; all students free with ID
October 31
Then and Now Lecture: William Robison, “The History of Frankenstein: From Mary Shelley to Boris Karloff to Mel Brooks and Beyond,” 11 a.m., Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Free
Columbia 2006-07
October 24
“The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $38 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $32 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $25 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
November 17
“Children’s Letters to God,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $32 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $28 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $20 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
November 18
“Children’s Letters to God,” 2 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $28 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $24 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $15 Orchestra 3
December 1
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: Holiday Concert, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $38 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $32 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $25 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
January 26
Maureen McGovern, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $38 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $32 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $25 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
February 10
Winter Dance Party (tribute to Richie Valens, Buddy Holly, and the Big Bopper), 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $35 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $30 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $26 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
February 24
“Urban Cowboy, the Musical,” 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $38 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $32 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $25 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
March 2
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: March Madness, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $35 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $30 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $26 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
March 24
Russian American Kids Circus, 2 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $32 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $28 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $20 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
April 28
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: “Peter & the Wolf” narrated by Margaret Orr, 2 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $32 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $28 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $20 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
June 29
Eric Burdon and The Animals, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts. Tickets: $38 Orchestra 1 and Loge; $32 Orchestra 2 and Balcony 1; $25 Orchestra 3 and Balcony 2
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