Jazz ensemble, standards combo to perform chamber concert
The UA School of Music presents the Alabama Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Standards Combo in concert on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Moody music building concert hall. UA Director of Jazz Studies Chris Kozak is the director. The program will include pieces by Kenny Wheeler, including “Smatter,” “5 for Six” and “Onmo.” The concert is free and open to the public. For more information, call 348-7111.
Women’s Resource Center to host LUNAFEST
LUNAFEST, which celebrates its ninth anniversary this year as the only national touring festival of films by, for and about women, will take place in Tuscaloosa for the fourth time on March 9 at 6:30 p.m., at the historic Bama Theatre. LUNAFEST provides a national platform for emerging women filmmakers to share their stories and will serve as the University’s signature event for Women’s History Month.
At 6:30 p.m. a silent auction fundraiser and reception will precede the film viewing. Kobe Japanese Steakhouse will provide sushi and Publix will provide desserts along with a performance by Sparrow & the Ghost. The film viewing will begin at 7 p.m. Winners of the silent auction will be announced during intermission.
Homecoming committee applications due March 5
The SGA Homecoming office is now looking for new committee members to begin planning for next semester. If selected, each committee member will work under an Associate Director to organize an event during Homecoming Week. Applications are available in the SGA office, and they are due to the SGA office by March 5 at 4:45 p.m. Applications can also be sent to [email protected].
Accepting applications for student art exhibition
Enter artwork in the Undergraduate Student Juried Exhibition. This undergraduate competitive exhibition is for all UA students. The juror is Clive King. First prize is $300, second is $200 and third is $100. Submission dates are March 8 and 9 in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery. Entry fee is $5 per submission. The exhibition opens on March 23 and runs through April 2 in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery. Application forms are available in 103 Garland Hall. For more information contact Lowell Baker ([email protected]).
Positions available with SOURCE
Looking to get real world experience in your field? The SOURCE Board of Governors is currently accepting applications for the 2010-11 directors’ positions. These paid positions all work with programming and assistance for more than 300 student organizations on campus. Students of all levels are encouraged to apply and applications are due March 5 at 4:45 to 355 Ferguson. For more information and applications please go to thesouce.ua.edu. For questions, contact Alex Karagas at 248-6114 or [email protected].