Arts & Entertainment
Penn State Intercom......February 20, 2003

ARTS_journey_across_as#A85D "A Journey Across Asia: Enduring Traditions and Customary Goods," is on display in the Exhibit Cases, HUB-Robeson Center on the University Park campus, through July 3. This exhibit provides a glimpse of traditional Asian cultures by including objects used by people from diverse backgrounds. For more information, call the HUB-Robeson galleries at (814) 865-2563 or check the Web at http://www.sa.psu.edu/galleries.

Bryce Jordan Center
announces 2 big shows

Pearl Jam, with special guest Sparta, will play The Bryce Jordan Center at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3. Tickets are $37 and will go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22. Wristbands will be made available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 21 and from 8 to 9 a.m. Feb. 22 for those wishing to purchase tickets at The Bryce Jordan Ticket Center only.

The group recently released its seventh studio album, "Riot Act," which debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard Charts.

Bill Gaither will bring his Homecoming Concert Let Freedom Ring Tour 2003 to The Bryce Jordan Center at 7 p.m. June 6. The concert features family entertainment including gospel music, comedy and songs from the 1950s and '60s.

Tickets are $21.75 and $32.75 and are on sale now. Discounts are available for youths age 2 to 12 and senior citizens. Groups of 20 or more will receive $2 off the price of each ticket. For group sales information call (814) 863-1812.


Tickets are available at The Bryce Jordan Ticket Center, Eisenhower Auditorium, select Uni-Marts, the Altoona campus ticket outlet, by phone at (814) 865-5555 or (800) 863-3336, and online at http://www.bjc.psu.edu.

Philharmonic Orchestra

The Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra will give a concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, in Eisenhower Auditorium on the University Park campus. Tickets can be purchased at the door or by calling (814) 865-0255 or (800) ARTS-TIX. The Philharmonic Orchestra is under the direction of Gerardo Edelstein.

Symphonic Wind Ensemble

The Penn State Symphonic Wind Ensemble will give a concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, in Esber Recital Hall on the University Park campus. Tickets can be purchased at the door or by calling (814) 865-0431. The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Dennis Glocke.

Bach's Lunch

The Penn State Clarinet Ensemble will perform at the Bach's Lunch at 12:10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in Eisenhower Chapel on the University Park campus.

The free, 20-minute concert is sponsored by the School of Music and the University Lutheran Campus Ministry. Following the performance, audience members may take their bag lunches to Memorial Lounge of Eisenhower Chapel. Beverage is provided.

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