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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