Media Relations
Press Release:
MEDIA CONTACT: Kristine Gobbo
561-297-1168, kgobbo@fau.edu
FAU Calendar of Events for the
Week of September 27, 2010
BOCA RATON, FL (September 27, 2010) – Florida Atlantic University will host the following events:
FAU’s Department of Visual Arts and Art History
Presents the Fine Arts Festival
The free event will take place
on Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10, from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m. in the
Performing Arts Complex on FAU’s Boca Raton
campus, 777 Glades Road.
The art and design work of FAU students, as well as some of
South Florida’s finest professional artists, will be on
exhibit and for sale, with prices ranging from $10 to
$10,000. There will also be artist lectures and tours of
the FAU visual arts area. Food and beverages will be for
sale.
FAU’s Department of Music Presents the Duo Turgeon
with Two Pianos – One Passion
The free event (donations suggested) will take place on
Saturday, October 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the
University Theatre on FAU’s Boca Raton campus,
777 Glades Road.
Ed Turgeon and Anne Louise-Turgeon make up this piano
duo.
FAU’s Department of Music Presents the Symphony
Orchestra with From the New World
The free event (donations suggested) will take place on
Sunday, October 10, at 3 p.m. in the
University Theatre on FAU’s Boca Raton campus,
777 Glades Road.
Laura Joella conducts the FAU Symphony Orchestra with guest
Paul Green, clarinet. Program includes works by Tchaikovsky, von
Weber and Dvorak.
-FAU-
About Florida Atlantic University:
Florida Atlantic University opened its doors in 1964 as
the fifth public university in Florida. Today, the University
serves more than 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students on
seven campuses and sites. Building on its rich tradition as a
teaching university, with a world-class faculty, FAU hosts 10
colleges: the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters,
the College of Business, the College for Design and Social
Inquiry, the College of Education, the College of
Engineering & Computer Science, the Graduate College, the
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, the Charles E. Schmidt
College of Medicine, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing
and the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. For more
information, visit
www.fau.edu.
